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Clayton Harris III continues to chip away at Eileen O’Neill Burke’s lead in state’s attorney’s race
New city numbers give Harris another 1,400 votes but he remains down to O'Neill Burke by more than 6,700.
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Cartoonist Chris Ware sells Arts and Crafts-style home in Oak Park for $635,000
Ware bought the home in 2004 and subsequently restored it.
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Bring Chicago Home referendum voted down, AP says
Both Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Bring Chicago Home campaign had already acknowledged a possible loss the morning after Election Day.
Sports
Northwestern advances in NCAA Tournament as Ryan Langborg scores 12 of his 27 points in OT: ‘You get to the dance and he’s ready to go’
Ryan Langborg scored 12 of his career-high 27 points in overtime, and ninth-seeded Northwestern finally put away No. 8 seed Florida Atlantic 77-65 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Editorial: Brandon Johnson offers up scapegoats for Bring Chicago Home’s demise. Please.
Mayor Brandon Johnson went out of his way to blame Republican primary voters for the...
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Review: After 18 years, the New York City Ballet returns to Chicago
The first of two programs this weekend is narrowly focused on the NYCB’s first three...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Review: Maman Zari translates Iranian American tastes to a Persian escape in Chicago
$85 for nine seasonal courses is a shockingly low price in the world of tasting...
Crime and Public Safety
Man identified after being fatally wounded in police-involved shooting on West Side
A 26-year-old man was identified Friday morning after being pronounced dead following? an exchange of...
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![Despite raising over half a million dollars to keep the school open, St. Bede School in Ingleside will close at the end of the academic year due to low enrollment for next school year. Rev. George Koenue, pastor of Our Lady of the Lakes Parish announced Thursday the private Catholic school would close at the end of the year. As of Tuesday, 119 students had registered for next year, but the school has an enrollment target of 182, according to a press release. Koeune and the parish finance council met on March 19 and agreed that the appropriate action was […]](/wp-content/uploads/migration/2024/01/22/EEYNVGXB6JEGVMRPIXZVZRIQUU.jpg?w=535 "Despite raising over half a million dollars to keep the school open, St. Bede School in Ingleside will close at the end of the academic year due to low enrollment for next school year. Rev. George Koenue, pastor of Our Lady of the Lakes Parish announced Thursday the private Catholic school would close at the end of the year. As of Tuesday, 119 students had registered for next year, but the school has an enrollment target of 182, according to a press release. Koeune and the parish finance council met on March 19 and agreed that the appropriate action was […]")
Low enrollment to close Ingleside Catholic school, despite raising funds to cover budget deficit
Despite raising over half a million dollars to keep the school open, St. Bede School...
Immigration
Supreme Court extends block on Texas law that would allow police to arrest migrants
The Supreme Court has extended its block, for now, on a Texas law that would...
Investigations
Former patients of Fabio Ortega say Endeavor Health failed to protect them from an abusive doctor
Endeavor Health, formerly NorthShore, allowed Dr. Fabio Ortega to keep working with female patients despite...
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Mayor eyes high-rise residential building in downtown Aurora
Aurora will conduct an international search for a company to build a high-rise residential building...
History
Edward Dunne, an early 20th century Chicago mayor and Illinois governor, pushed for an independent Ireland
Edward F. Dunne, the only person to serve as Chicago's Mayor and Illinois' governor, pushed...
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Ask Amy: Man waiting for me on daily walks
Dear Amy: I stopped saying hello because I wanted him to get the hint: I’m...
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The deals actually worth shopping from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
Amazon's Big Spring Sale begins with markdowns on travel, sports, cleaning products and more.