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11-year-old girl among 5 injured in South Chicago crash

An 11-year-old girl was transported to Comer Children’s Hospital in fair to serious condition, Chicago fire officials said.

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Texans’ Lovie Smith wants to avoid mistakes with Bears, Buccaneers in third coaching stint

Lovie Smith knows he made mistakes with the Chicago Bears and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and seeks to avoid them with the Houston Texans.

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Birders of all levels asked to record sightings for The Great Backyard Bird Count

"There’s all kinds of questions about bird distribution that scientists can have this great big database to look at and answer," said Judy Pollock, president of Chicago’s chapter of the Audubon Society.

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Josephine ‘Jo’ Baskin Minow, Chicago philanthropist and political influencer, dies at 95

Josephine "Jo" Baskin Minow left her mark on the city’s cultural institutions and took pride in her years of advocacy work during her "lifetime love affair with Chicago," her family said.

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Jimmy Butler on the Bulls: ‘The Chicago Bulls deserve to win’

The former Bull is happy to see the resurgence in the Windy City.

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Privatization: A slo-mo disaster

From prisons to running water to parking meters, privatization has mostly been a disaster. Time to change course

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Lindsey Pearlman, US TV actor, found dead after being reported missing

Pearlman, 43, who appeared in General Hospital and Chicago Justice, had failed to return home

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Baseball quiz: This quiz is no joke

Neither is the lockout. Here are more questions to tide you over involving the Super Bowl, presidents and "Jeopardy."

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Chicago school renamed to honor civil rights activist Tubman

A school on Chicago's North Side has joined the growing list of educational establishments to be named after abolitionist and civil rights activist Harriet Tubman

The Independent UK

Chicago outdoors: White-winged crossbill irruption, good early shed, Salvador Dali, Shabbona fish cribs

A white-winged crossbill irruption, a good early shed, Steven Wright on fishing with Salvador Dali, and fish cribs at Shabbona Lake are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

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Winning in Vegas? It’s all about ‘Magic,’ books

Bet on it: Iraq native and former Chicagoan Majid Hamid, now retired in Vegas, makes big money betting on sports

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3 killed, 8-year-old boy and teen among 4 wounded in shootings in Chicago Friday

The fatal shootings happened in Lawndale, East Chatham and Calumet Heights.

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New federal funding gives CTA chance to make much-needed accessibility improvements

It’s worth all of us pausing to grapple with how difficult it is for residents with disabilities to get around the city for basic daily activities, like errands, going to work or meeting up with friends.

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Jake Oettinger dazzles again, wins goaltender stand-off in Stars’ shootout victory over Blackhawks

CHICAGO — As the seconds ticked away in the second period of the Stars’ eventual 1-0 shootout win over Chicago on Friday night, Roope Hintz flung his head back in disbelief at the result.

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Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu focused on winning and unfinished business

You can take the Bulls rookie out of Chicago, but good luck taking the Chicago out of the Bulls rookie as Dosunmu makes his All-Star festivities debut this weekend. So what’s next for him? What’s not?

The Guardian - US

‘We get to breathe’: Chicagoans celebrate as city blocks metal shredder

City won’t issue final permit necessary for potentially toxic plant in majority Latino neighborhood to open

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: Feb. 18, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Reason

Dallas Police Seized an Airline Passenger's Cash. New Information Only Makes Their Case Weaker.

Police seized more than $100,000 in cash from a 25-year-old Chicago woman for not correctly describing what her suitcase looked like.

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Why can’t Aaron Rodgers just leave us alone?

The Packers quarterback has infiltrated every inch of our lives.

Chicago Tribune

Pritzker to take school mask case to Illinois Supreme Court after ruling leaves masking up to local districts

CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he will ask the Illinois Supreme Court to step in after his administration lost an attempt to keep statewide masking and other COVID-19 mitigation measures at schools in place, as more than 500 Illinois districts pivot to mask optional policies.

Chicago Tribune

R. Kelly attorney says New York prosecutors misused RICO statute, blasts defense team as incompetent and conflicted

CHICAGO — The new lawyer for Chicago-born R&B singer R. Kelly has asked a federal judge to overturn his conviction on racketeering charges in New York, saying prosecutors misused a federal statute meant to go after gang leaders and that Kelly’s ineffective lawyers failed to keep hopelessly biased jurors off…

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Second person now charged with 11-year-old in Mount Greenwood armed carjacking

The boy, 17, was identified as the second person who carjacked two women on Nov. 19 in the 11000 block of South Harding Avenue, Chicago police said.

Chicago Tribune

The Kanye West in ‘jeen-yuhs’ on Netflix begins with the Chicago Kanye — already arrogant, unsatisfied, hard at work creating music

CHICAGO — A filmmaker plays fly on the wall to the world’s biggest pop stars.

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Bears 2022 offseason preview: Where does Chicago stand at OL?

We're breaking down each position entering the 2022 offseason. Next is the offensive line, which needs plenty of work.

Chicago Sun-Times

Oak Forest man admits illegal possession of gun he fired amid May 2020 downtown unrest

Kevin Tunstall is the third person this month to plead guilty in federal court to a crime related to the 2020 unrest in Chicago. He was among the first to be hit with federal criminal charges in the days after the May 2020 rioting.

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