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Chicago bride’s social media search for her mother’s dress reunites family with lost wedding heirloom
A 2027 Chicago bride is searching for her mom’s wedding dress, lost more than a decade ago. Along the way, she made another family’s dream come true.
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Editorial: Stonepeak parking cash must be an additional pension contribution
Aldermen, back your fellow council members in this latest fight with the mayor.
Politics
What does an elected school board mean for Chicago? More politics, experts say.
The Chicago school board campaign has become typical rough-and-tumble politics and candidates are throwing punches.
Entertainment
A long-suppressed 1961 documentary about Chicago is unearthed
“Chicago: First Impressions of a Great American City" was a co-production by the BBC. Mayor Daley and others were outraged at this "seamy," warts-and-all portrayal of the city.
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Chicago Blackhawks snap a 3-game skid with a scrappy 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings
The Chicago Blackhawks were able to close their seven-game homestand with a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday.
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Requiem for the American Dream: A nation in search of its past, with fragile hopes for its future
There are a lot of ghosts here, but they’re the kinds of hauntings that we live with, day by day. They’re the ghosts who remind us the past really is prologue. But the future is unwritten. -
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Today in Chicago History: Donald Trump watches as Sun-Times building razed to build Trump Tower
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 28, according...
Immigration
Hammond council urged to protect residents targeted by ICE
Federal immigration enforcement agents are arresting people on the streets of Northwest Indiana and their...
Education
Elmwood Park’s John Mills Elementary lauded for closing achievement gaps
Elmwood Park’s John Mills Elementary has earned high praise from the state, being named a...
Crime and Public Safety
Alexander brothers each get 30 years in prison after women spoke of being drugged and raped by them
Three once high-flying brothers convicted of exploiting their wealth and access to luxury real estate...
Environment
Clocks fall back this weekend, reigniting debate over daylight saving time: ‘You never fully catch up’
For a Chicago drive-in operator, the end of daylight saving time means more movies, but...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Halloween 2026: 39 Chicago restaurants and bars with family-friendly bashes, dance parties, drag brunches and more
Chicago’s bars and restaurants go all out for Halloween, so no matter what your favorite...
Investigations
Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...
History
Today in History: Statue of Liberty dedicated
On Oct. 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France,...
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Race for 65th District seat in Illinois House features Rivard, Ugaste
The race for state representative in the 65th District in the Nov. 3 general election...
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