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Seven Republicans hoping to take on ‘formidable’ U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth

Kathy Salvi’s campaign appears to have the fundraising edge in the GOP’s U.S. Senate primary with more than $300,000 raised. Robert “Bobby” Piton is her closest fund-raising competitor, with $168,510 raised.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 13, 2022

Afternoon Edition: June 13, 2022

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

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 13, 2022

Sun-Times/WBEZ Poll: Most Illinois Republican voters don’t believe Trump really lost in 2020

Nearly two-thirds of Illinois Republican voters say former President Donald Trump should run in 2024. The survey found an overwhelming majority fall into the election-denier category — believing Trump should still be in the White House.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 13, 2022

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Reclaim Pride March shifts narrative around LGBTQ+ celebration: ‘Why are we still celebrating when we are still fighting?’

The organizers of Sunday’s event are pushing to turn the city’s Pride parade into a nonprofit entity with a “diverse board” focused on protecting its “true soul.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2022

Street construction exposes wood paver blocks that formed city’s roadways more than a century ago

Souvenir seekers have been making their way to the Gold Coast block where the wood pavers were uncovered.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2022

Mike Madigan has left the building — but the former House speaker’s shadow clouds the 2022 election

Attacks on Madigan’s influence over state government have been part of the Republican campaign playbook going at least as far back as Bruce Rauner’s election in 2014. There’s no reason to think that’s going to let up now that Madigan has been charged with racketeering and bribery.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2022

Crack down on businesses that rent from government but don’t pay taxes

If leasehold taxes aren’t paid, school districts, park districts and other local government entities don’t get money they were counting on.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2022

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Edwardsville beats Mundelein to win its fourth state title

There was just one home run during the eight games this weekend and it came in Edwardsville’s thrilling 4-3 win against Mundelein in the Class 4A championship game.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2022

Hundreds rally in Chicago, join national protests for stricter gun laws

“I remember laying in the hospital bed and thinking ‘I’m gonna be able to walk again,’” said Leed Blackman, who was paralyzed in a shooting but eventually walked again. “It’s not about me, though. People are dying every day.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

At least 3 hurt in South Loop crash after boy driving stolen SUV led officers on chase, state police say

State police are investigating the crash and Chicago police are handling the arrest, officials said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

Chicago Blues Festival returns for 2022 with plenty of great music in tow

The Chicago Blues Festival kicked off Friday at Millennium Park — and for the first time at select neighborhood locations.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

James Beard Awards 2022: A look at the Chicago nominees

The awards recognize chefs, restaurants, bakers, bar programs, restaurant groups and more with the coveted honor considered by many to be the Oscars of the culinary industry.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

Is it too early to begin considering Emma Meesseman for Defensive Player of the Year?

Her contributions on the defensive end don’t always show up on the stat sheet, although she’s third in the league in steals per game (2.1).

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

Polling Place: Will the Cubs trade catcher Willson Contreras before the Aug. 2 deadline?

Let’s be honest, Cubs fans: It doesn’t sound that promising.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

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Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

Woman shot and killed riding inside car in East Garfield Park

The woman, 37, was a passenger in a car in the first block of South Albany Avenue about 12:20 a.m. when someone outside shot into the car, striking her in the head and body.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

Passenger inside car fatally shot in East Pilsen

The man, 26, was a passenger in a car driving in the 400 block of West 18th Street about 11:05 p.m. when a black sedan pulled alongside them and someone inside opened fire.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

Ferguson’s plan to shake up city politics is needed to keep elected leaders in check

Any initiative that aims to fix Chicago’s faulty political landscape and the uncontrollable rubber-stamp monster it nurtures with morsels of corruption is essential.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

Suburban Chicago school board keeps ‘Gender Queer’ book that conservative parents, Proud Boys wanted banned

The dispute has roiled the Downers Grove high school district, particularly at a rowdy board meeting at which adults in one case called a student a “pedophile.”

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Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

Police called to Kim Foxx’s home in domestic dispute

No one was arrested after Foxx’s husband, Kelley Foxx, called 911 in the June 4 incident.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022

As memorial grows for 3-year-old Lily Grace, demands intensify to make streets safer for bicyclists in Chicago

“Little has been done to fix our most dangerous streets and make designated bike routes truly safe,” said Amy Rynell, head of the Active Transportation Alliance.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022

Afternoon Edition: June 10, 2022

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Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022

In Southwest Side viaducts, peeling paint contains toxic levels of lead. But is it a hazard?

Three years ago, a teacher and her sixth-graders found levels hundreds of times what would be considered safe for house paint. But city health officials downplay any health threat.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022

Picture Chicago: The Sun-Times’ Photos of the Week

A wounded CPD officer returns home, Mayor Lori Lightfoot officially launches her re-election campaign, and a new trading floor opens at the Chicago Board of Trade.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022

4 women created a mural on Roosevelt Road in the South Loop celebrating women’s strength

The varying images and styles are meant to convey that “women are very complex,” one of the artists says. “We have dark sides, light sides, colorful sides.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022

2 teens charged in paintball attack on former Chicago police superintendent

The boys, 16 and 17, were arrested a week apart and charged with firing a paintball gun four times at Terry Hillard, knocking him to the ground.

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