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Milder Chicago Winter Expected
Strong El Niño may bring warmer temperatures to Chicago this winter.
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Feds investigate suspicious letter sent to Chicago election office
FBI probes 'suspicious envelope' at Chicago election office ahead of November vote.
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Ryden Carrasco scores 3 TDs as Rauner beats Schurz
Rauner's Ryden Carrasco scores 3 touchdowns in winner-take-all playoff game against Schurz.
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Barack Obama supports Juliana Stratton for Illinois Senate seat
Obama backs Juliana Stratton for vacant Illinois Senate seat in November election.
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Troy Aikman opens door to leaving Joe Buck, ESPN behind
Troy Aikman hints at becoming a free agent after 25 years with Joe Buck on ESPN.
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Illinois erases $1.4 billion in medical debt
Illinois wipes $1.4bn medical debt for 694k residents.
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Bears QB Caleb Williams may play vs. Falcons
Caleb Williams says he can play Sunday despite hamstring injury after first public comments since Sept. 20.
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Woman 95 Killed in 3-Vehicle Chain-Reaction Wreck
95-year-old woman dies in Chicago traffic crash.
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Daughter leads on classmate, father appalled
Father worries daughter's romantic deception harms classmate's heart.
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Woman killed in motorcycle crash on Ontario Street ramp
Chicago woman dies after motorcycle crash on Ontario Street feeder ramp.
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Lobbyist cash fuels Stratton's Senate campaign
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton's Senate race gets $5M from lobbyists.
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Judicial tide may be turning against indiscriminate Flock mass surveillance
Federal judge rules Flock license plate readers enable unconstitutional mass surveillance.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit forcing mayoral candidates to choose
Judge rejects Quinlan's bid to force three Chicago mayoral challengers to pick between re-election or mayoral bids.
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Chicago School Board Candidates Debate
Chicago school board candidates debate school closures, budget deficits, and campaign controversies.
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White Sox keep coaching staff for 2027
White Sox GM Chris Getz says they'll keep manager Will Venable's coaching staff for 2027 season.
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Metra shows first North American battery-powered train
Chicago's Metra displays prototype battery train, a North American first, for public inspection.
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Blackhawks rookie Roman Kantserov scores twice
Blackhawks rookie Roman Kantserov scores twice in NHL debut game.
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Former CPS employees plead guilty to federal fraud charges
Two former Chicago Public Schools staff admitted to kickback scheme stealing thousands from school districts.
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Connor Bedard ignites Blackhawks' offense
Connor Bedard scores first point as Blackhawks beat Penguins 5-3.
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Public League expands Red conference to 40 teams
Chicago Public Schools adds 8 teams to Red conference for basketball.
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Lyric Opera’s 'Don Giovanni' Revival Highlights Contradictions
Lyric Opera’s revival of Mozart’s 'Don Giovanni' reveals uncomfortable contradictions through sharp performances and symbolic staging.
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High School Football Week 9 Showdowns
Chicago high school football's final regular season week features winner-take-all state playoff qualifiers and high-profile matchups.
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Olivia Rodrigo blooms in Chicago performance
Olivia Rodrigo's Unraveled Tour delivers floral storytelling at Chicago show.
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A 22-Year-Old Woman Killed in Chicago Halloween Shooting
Chicago police report a 22-year-old woman fatally shot in La Villita after returning from Halloween shopping with her mother.
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74th Columbus Day Parade Led by Tony Danza
Tony Danza leads Chicago's 74th Columbus Day Parade with Italian American traditions.
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Ben Johnson's loss was disconcerting for reasons that go beyond the Packers rivalry
Bears' 31-7 loss to Packers highlights coaching struggles as NFC North standings shift.
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Defendant on electronic monitoring charged with janitor's murder
Chicago man on electronic monitoring fatally stabbed CTA janitor before fleeing with ID.
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Chicago readers share dream transit projects
Chicago readers propose new transit projects for CTA, Metra and Pace.
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Chicago high school basketball team previews
Chicago Sun-Times shares 280-character previews for every Illinois high school basketball team ahead of 2026-27 season.
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Illinois Cannabis Sales Drop as Tax Revenues Fall
Illinois cannabis sales fell $500 million last year despite rising demand, with state tax revenue dropping $18 million.
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Connor Bedard returns to Blackhawks power play
Connor Bedard's return boosts Blackhawks power play after 1-for-14 slump.
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Falcons coach: Will know more about QB Michael Penix's availability vs Bears on Wednesday
Falcons coach says he'll know Wednesday if Michael Penix plays against Bears.
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Chicago federal prosecutions tied to Trump's deportation blitz
Chicago federal prosecutors accuse 33 defendants of nonimmigration crimes linked to Trump's deportation operation.
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Bulls' one-two punch
Caleb Wilson and Matas Buzelis' early chemistry could disrupt NBA teams.
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Chicago Lawn Shooting
Chicago police investigate fatal shooting in Chicago Lawn leaving one dead and one critically injured.
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Chicago artist reimagines American flag for election season
Chicago artist Bob Faust creates reimagined American flags to promote shared values during election season.
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Packers QB Jordan Love dominates Bears defense
Packers QB Jordan Love throws 367 yards and two touchdowns in 31-7 win over Bears.
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Campaign sign causes marital tension
Husband places political sign without wife's consent, sparking family conflict.
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Woman confronts former Mormon leader she says molested her decades ago as a child at Chicago-area church
Woman accuses ex-Mormon leader of child molestation decades ago, seeks accountability as he faces sentencing.
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Birds of Prey Adapt to Chicago's Infrastructure
Chicago's raptors now use streetlights, cell towers and poles for hunting and nesting, showing resilience after pesticide declines.
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Horoscope for Monday, October 12, 2026
Chicago Sun-Times horoscope predicts Monday's zodiac challenges.
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Bears' Grades vs Packers
Bears' 31-7 loss to Packers shows poor performance at Lambeau Field.
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Bears' Lambeau Field Beatdown
Packers dominate Bears with 31-7 victory at Lambeau Field.
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Bears coach Ben Johnson runs out of answers
Bears coach Ben Johnson can't ignite offense after 31-7 loss to Packers.
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Bulls Fall in Denver 133-128
Bulls lose 133-128 to Nuggets in preseason as center injuries hamper depth.
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Man charged with fatally stabbing CTA janitor
Chicago man charged with murder after stabbing CTA janitor at Damen station.
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Lions beat Cardinals 45-21
Detroit Lions dominate Arizona Cardinals with 45-21 victory.
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Bears QB Case Keenum encourages Tyson Bagent
Keenum tells Bagent getting 'ass kicked' is about response, not failure.
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Chicago Marathon Draws Thousands of Runners
Chicago Marathon runners tackle 26.2 miles through diverse neighborhoods with global participants cheering on.
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Bears-Packers podcast: Well, that sucked
Bears' loss to Packers leaves coach Ben Johnson without answers.
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Vikings top Saints 23-13
Vikings stay unbeaten with 23-13 win over Saints.
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Bears' Cairo Santos misses field goal
Bears kicker Cairo Santos misses field goal in 31-7 loss to Packers.
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Packers' Zaire Franklin fires back at Bears' Luther Burden, 'He quit'
Packers' Zaire Franklin calls Bears' Luther Burden's quit claim 'weird' after 31-7 win.
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White Sox offense powered rise, holes hastened demise
White Sox offense fueled their ALDS success but strikeout woes doomed them in postseason.
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White Sox hope amid sadness
White Sox know next season won't be the same after playoff loss.
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Packers lead Bears 14-7 at halftime
Packers edge Bears 14-7 at Lambeau Field after Bagent interception.
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White Sox set lineups for do-or-die Game 5
White Sox prepare for decisive ALDS Game 5 against Guardians with Sean Burke starting.
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Northwestern Wins 45-14 Against Ball State
Northwestern QB Aidan Chiles throws for 272 yards and three touchdowns in 45-14 win over Ball State.
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Kankakee QB Phillip Turner shines in win over Crete-Monee
Kankakee QB Phillip Turner scores two touchdowns in 34-14 win against rival Crete-Monee.
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York's Brayden Byford: Two-Way Football Star
York's Brayden Byford, a gymnast-turned-football star, excels as a rare two-way lineman for Dayton-bound teams.
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