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Demolition begins on West Ridge building a day after raid by federal agents and Chicago police in response to ‘citizen complaints’

A search warrant was served at 6948 N. Western Ave. Tuesday evening and, within hours, an emergency demolition order was issued.

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Horizon League bans UIC — which is leaving for the Missouri Valley next season — from conference tournaments, leaving school officials ‘surprised’ and ‘disappointed’

CHICAGO — University of Illinois at Chicago officials expressed outrage Wednesday after the Horizon League barred the Flames from participating in the conference’s winter and spring championships.

Chicago Tribune

‘Ancient Egypt’ exhibit at Art Institute showcases museum’s collection in whole new light

Although it wasn’t planned this way, the gallery is opening in a big year for Egyptian art — the 200th anniversary of the deciphering of hieroglyphics and the centennial of the discovery of King Tut’s tomb.

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Chicago Fire Sign Swiss Star Xherdan Shaqiri From Lyon

Shaqiri is set to be with Chicago through the 2024 season and joins on a reported $7.5 million transfer fee.

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Maskless March: Pritzker to lift Illinois’ indoor mask mandate for most public areas Feb. 28 — but not yet for schools

Masks won’t be required in grocery stores, restaurants and other gathering points, but they’ll still be required in hospitals, on mass transit and some other settings, including schools. The Chicago and Cook County public health departments indicated the city and suburbs would follow the state’s lead.

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Masks will be optional at most suburban Catholic schools beginning Thursday

Catholic school students in Chicago must continue to wear masks, as mandated by the city’s health department.

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After a suicide attempt, a pile of medical bills. An Illinois writer takes on the health care business in ‘Cost of Living’

EVANSTON, Ill. — A few months after Emily Maloney tried to kill herself, she finally opened her mail. She was 19, living in Iowa City, an undergraduate at University of Iowa. She felt she never really knew how to be a person in the world. In high school, back in…

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5 questions with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on her latest book, ‘Just Help! How to Build a Better World’

CHICAGO — Not sure what it is about children’s books that make life purer, more logical and possible, but U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s latest children’s book, “Just Help! How to Build a Better World” continues the tradition.

Chicago Tribune

4 killed, 8 wounded in shootings in Chicago Tuesday

Two young teens were fatally shot, one in Bronzeville and the other near the University of Chicago campus.

Chicago Sun-Times

All the best pizza restaurants in Manchester

From Detroit to Naples to Chicago, this town is flooded with great pizza

Manchester Evening News

Horoscope for Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022

After 5 a.m. Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions.

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Man shot then accidentally struck by responding Chicago police car died from gunshot wounds, not car, autopsy finds

The person was shot by someone in a dark-colored car in the 12100 block of South Stewart Avenue, police said.

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Chicago area restaurants serving up Valentine’s Day dining options in style

Restaurant owners hope Valentine’s Day can serve as a much-needed stimulus for their pandemic-weary Chicago eateries.

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What Chicago needs from a shared e-scooter program

Scooter operators must serve the whole city, not just the affluent parts. That means choosing operators with proven track records of serving low-income communities, and proven mechanisms for linking their services with transit

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Dishin’ on the Dish: Rasta pasta at Dr. Bird’s Jamaican Patty Shack

Rasta pasta is an herbaceous and cheesy meal that has become a favorite among diners.

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Van Dyke protesters fined $200 each, ordered to stay away

Nine people arrested inside the federal courthouse in downtown Chicago demanding federal charges against former Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke have ben ordered by a federal judge to stay away from the building for 60 days and pay $200 fines

Chicago Tribune

Ford’s Chicago plant shut down this week as semiconductor shortage enters its 2nd year

As the Chicago Auto Show gears up for a return to McCormick Place, production at the only Chicago auto plant has once again ground to a halt.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago fishing, Midwest Fishing Report: First coho reports, ice fishing, derbies, sturgeon spearing

Ice fishing, obviously, again leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report, but there ‘s also the first reports of open-water coho and sturgeon spearing season begins Saturday on the Winnebago system.

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‘Dibs’ to be removed in Chicago starting Friday

City workers will begin clearing unclaimed objects left on the street along their daily garbage routes, the Department of Streets and Sanitation said in a statement.

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Paul Sullivan: Just when I thought I could avoid watching the Olympics, Eileen Gu managed to pull me in

CHICAGO — Actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson narrated an inspirational video for NBC last weekend that introduced Team USA during the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

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15-year-old boy shot dead on way home from school in Bronzeville. Less than hour later, another boy, 16, fatally shot near U. of C.

Detectives were questioning people of interest in both shootings.

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‘Black queer history IS Black history’

Fighting what some saw as a "whitewash" of gay history, some in Chicago are trying to document the city’s Black LGBTQ community, which can trace its roots to the early 20th century.

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Afternoon Edition: Feb. 8, 2022

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

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Lightfoot asks working group to ‘reimagine’ museum campus — with or without the Bears

The 23-member group will be chaired by Mesirow Chairman and CEO Richard Price. Former Chicago Plan Commission Chairman Martin Cabrera, CEO of Cabrera Capital, will serve as so-called "athletic facilities lead."

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Judge in Ed Burke’s criminal case tells lawyers ‘stay tuned’ after crucial hearing on evidence

The hearing was a year-and-a-half in the making, dealing with pretrial motions first filed in August 2020. Burke’s lawyers alleged then that prosecutors withheld crucial information from Chicago’s chief federal judge as they sought to eavesdrop on City Hall phone lines, as well as Burke’s cellphone.

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