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Proposed rewrite of Chicago’s hate crime ordinance would create additional category of ‘hate incidents’

The ordinance Ald. Debra Silverstein plans to introduce would create the category of a noncriminal “hate incident,” which Chicagoans could report either by calling the city’s 311 nonemergency number or by using the 311 app.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 12, 2023

VA argues for limiting veterans’ GI Bill benefits in case before Supreme Court

The government filed its brief Monday in the case of James Rudisill, a decorated Army vet who says he was shorted on college money.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 11, 2023

Riot Fest owner says ‘things finally made sense’ after his recent autism diagnosis

Mike Petryshyn, whose festival returns this week for its 17th edition, connects the condition to his early love of punk music and his tendency to think of solutions but have trouble executing them.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 11, 2023

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Breastfeeding education, support are essential for Black moms

When breastfeeding came back as a norm in the 1970s in the U.S., after decades of taking a back seat to baby formula, Black women were left out of the conversation.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 11, 2023

Bears players react to deflating loss vs. Packers in Week 1

Bears players, including DJ Moore and Tremaine Edmunds, sounded off after Sunday's embarrassing Week 1 loss to the Packers.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 11, 2023

Head of the class: 33-year-old new Ed Board president praised for ‘thoughtful, insightful’ leadership

Schools leader Jianan Shi says his style is about “listening and collaborating. And that may not be sexy, but it’s what builds trust. It’s what builds relationships. And that’s how I lead.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 11, 2023

Long lines don’t deter vendors and visitors from enjoying amuse-bouche sized Taste of Chicago: ‘It’s been really nice so far.’

Taste typically takes place around the Fourth of July weekend, but this year NASCAR took over Grant Park for its inaugural street race here.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 11, 2023

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Sky ink Kahleah Copper to two-year supermax extension

Terms of the extension include the veteran supermax, $241,984 in Year 1, according to Copper’s agent, Zack Miller, and $248,134 in Year 2.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 10, 2023

‘Tailgating is a passion:’ Bears fans flock to season opener

The smell of grilling beef filled the air as kids and adults played cornhole and music blasted from speakers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 10, 2023

Bears-Packers inactives: Velus Jones out; Romeo Doubs in

Jones had been in question with the Bears carrying seven wide receivers on their roster.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 10, 2023

Printer’s Row Lit Fest brings lovers of the written word together: ‘It’s just inspiration’

The five-block festival features panels on writing and book bans, live music performances and the opportunity to buy books from local authors.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 10, 2023

Wesley Nunez, Noah Mayra lead Lane’s new offense to victory against Hyde Park

Nunez and Mayra knew they would play a bigger role on offense for the Champions this fall and made sure they were ready.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2023

Polling Place: Who wins, Bears or Packers? And what about the NFC North?

We also asked you to go over or under the Bears’ projected season win total of 7½.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2023

All bets are on: Bally’s temporary Chicago casino opens for business at Medinah Temple

Gamblers started lining up at 6:30 a.m. to take some of the first spins at the city’s first legal casino, at 600 N. Wabash Ave.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2023

Former Ald. Helen Shiller’s granddaughter seeks OK to open weed shop in Westside Justice Center building

A City Hall zoning hearing is set Tuesday for the store, called Baked. The proposed shop would replace a restaurant in a building that houses the legal aid center in East Garfield Park.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2023

No, Mayor Johnson, tent cities won’t solve migrant crisis

Housing hundreds of migrants in tents — even high-quality, military-grade tents — as another Chicago winter approaches strikes us as a bad idea.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2023

St. Rita surges back in the second half to beat Joliet Catholic

The No. 11 Mustangs scored three times in the fourth quarter to pull out a 20-10 win over the No. 14 Hilltoppers

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2023

Dozens gather on West Side to remember pastor killed by man she helped

Marisol Berrios, conducted sermons online, reaching a global audience. She was honored by friends and others “for the hero she is.”

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Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2023

Bally’s Chicago casino at Medinah Temple: What to know if you go

The city’s first casino, the precursor to a larger one expected to be built in River West, has more than 700 slots and 56 table games, and will eventually be open 24/7.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 8, 2023

Chicago will spend $255.7 million on migrant crisis by year’s end, mayor says

Alderpersons were not told where the tent cities would be located — they were simply asked to identify potential sites in their wards.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 8, 2023

Should White Sox have cleared ballpark after shooting? Did the United Center handle the Lil Durk incident correctly? Experts weigh in

Reports of a shooter at Guaranteed Rate Field and at a Lil Durk concert at the United Center raise questions about how security should respond, especially with more large events planned.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 8, 2023

Picture Chicago: This week’s 15 can’t miss Sun-Times photos

DuSable Lake Shore Drive welcomes cyclists, beachgoers enjoy the remaining days of summer, and the Sun-Times visits the Illinois governor’s mansion.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 8, 2023

Bally’s temporary casino at Medinah Temple opens Saturday

The casino at 600 N. Wabash Ave. will open to the betting public at 8 a.m. Saturday, when Bally’s will fire up almost 800 slot machines and 56 table games in the heart of River North.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 8, 2023

Criticism comes with the job, Mayor Johnson

The mayor claiming criticism of him is racism is being thin-skinned, a Hyde Park resident writes.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 8, 2023

Irish eyes are smiling: Guinness Chicago taproom to open Sept. 28

Guinness Open Gate Brewery Chicago will include a restaurant and bakery at 901 W. Kinzie St.

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