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With three new shorts, Netflix bets on tomorrow's breakout filmmakers today

LOS ANGELES — Chicago visual artist Hebru Brantley had already made a name for himself with in-demand works around original characters including Flyboy and Lil Mama, collected by art lovers around the world, when last year he jumped at the chance to expand his comics-, anime- and pop culture-inspired storytelling…

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7 people wounded in shootings in Chicago Monday

Among the victims was an 18-year-old man who was shot in Humboldt Park on the Northwest Side.

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Man found dead on roof of Columbia College Chicago building

The man, between 20 and 30, was found unresponsive on the roof at 618 S. Michigan Avenue.

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These coveted COVID-19 treatments can prevent hospitalizations — but Illinois doesn’t know who’s getting them

After WBEZ inquired about who is receiving the therapeutics, the Illinois Department of Public Health asked pharmacies to track it. "That is a big concern," said Dr. Arti Barnes, the department’s chief medical officer.

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Invest in neighborhoods to jump-start pandemic recovery

City leaders should take advantage of this moment, to invest equitably in neighborhoods, ensure a strong recovery from the pandemic and jump-start thriving communities.

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Chicago philanthropies urged to sign pledge to ‘rectify racial inequity’ in their giving

Demand for services is increasing exponentially in Black and Hispanic neighborhoods that have borne the brunt of COVID-19 and violent crime.

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

We're breaking down each position entering the 2022 offseason. Next is cornerback, which remains a need heading into the offseason.

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Yippie! Good riddance. Vaya con dios: Officers’ parting words left on human resources paperwork before exiting Chicago Police Department

The remarks, for the most part, express gratitude and excitement.

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Man dies in Hermosa shooting

The 54-year-old was shot in the chest about 7:25 p.m. in the 2200 block of North Kedvale Avenue, Chicago police said.

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Lightfoot slow to act on promises to use old industrial sites to build new, green economy

But the mayor won praise for rejecting a permit to allow a car- and metal-shredding operation on the Southeast Side. ‘This is what environmental justice looks like,’ EPA Administrator Michael Regan said.

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Chicago’s Project44 grows by fighting supply chain blockages

On a fast track for expansion, the company has started a free online tracker that offers information about shipping’s worst chokepoints.

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Rahm showers Chicago blues, baseball treasures on Japanese dignitaries

The new U.S. ambassador to Japan has been busy giving gifts in his new job.

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Horoscope for Monday, Feb. 21, 2022

Moon Alert After 3:30 a.m. Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Scorpio. Aries (March 21-April 19) This is a positive day to begin your week!...

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16-year-old boy wounded in West Pullman shooting

The teen was standing in a yard in the 12000 block of South Wallace Street when someone shot him in the arm, Chicago police said.

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Tale of two All-Star Weekends for Zach LaVine and Bulls’ front office

In 2020, when All-Star Weekend was held in Chicago, LaVine found himself in the middle of "Fire Gar/Pax" chants and questions about the failures of the Bulls’ front office. This All-Star Weekend in Cleveland was markedly different, not only for LaVine but for the Bulls’ organization.

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Florida Panthers get road record back to .500 after capping perfect 3-0 trip in Chicago

For most of the final game of their post-break three-game road trip Sunday, the Florida Panthers did not play well. The Chicago Blackhawks, with the third worst record in the Western Conference, outshot them by eight in the opening period and ultimately held the Panthers’ league-best offense to just 25…

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Are Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan the best duo in the NBA? The Chicago Bulls teammates — and All-Stars — think so.

CLEVELAND — As he made the rounds in his second trip as an NBA All-Star, Zach LaVine didn’t hold back about his standing in the league with DeMar DeRozan: “We’re the best duo in the NBA.”

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Illinois governor's statewide school masking rule undone by courts. Here’s what happened

CHICAGO — Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker fully embraced his role in guiding the state through the coronavirus pandemic when he launched his reelection campaign in July, just a month after he had lifted nearly all restrictions as the vaccination effort gained steam and the state had fully reopened.

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Who was the first president to visit Chicago?

On Presidents’ Day, we can still explore presidential trivia, despite the Trump enormity.

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UIC law professor says public flashpoint over words used in exam has been ‘absolute hell’

CHICAGO — University of Illinois at Chicago law professor Jason Kilborn said he never could have imagined that a final exam that contained a racial insult to an imaginary woman of color in a pretend civil case would create a campus firestorm that would divide colleagues, lead to his ouster…

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6 killed, 16-year-old boy among 18 wounded in shootings in Chicago over weekend

In one of the fatal attacks, a person was arrested after Darnell Hardy, 26, was shot and killed during a fight in a home in West Pullman on the Far South Side.

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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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