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Despite proposed selloff of federal land, survey shows support for parks unifies people from all walks
Future of national public lands is precarious, but Americans across demographic and ideological lines value parks: 'people champion their parks.'
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Editorial: Want to know how a socialist mayor would govern New York City? Ask Chicago
If New Yorkers are frustrated with Mayor Eric Adams, they should be careful not to...
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Weber Grill Restaurant to be first tenant in Orland Park downtown development
Weber Grill Restaurant is the first tenant announced for the Orland Park downtown project, known as the Main Street Triangle.
Entertainment

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ tops the US box office as ‘Elio’ marks a new low for Pixar
Neither Pixar nor zombies were enough to topple “How to Train Your Dragon” from the No. 1 slot at North American box offices over the weekend.
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Chicago White Sox rally on an 8th-inning double by Miguel Vargas to win the Toronto Blue Jays series
The Chicago White Sox scored three runs in the eighth inning to rally for a 4-2 victory against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday at Rogers Centre.
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Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from jail before trial, but ICE plans to detain him
A Tennessee judge on Sunday ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation...
Education

ICE took her mother. Now, a 6-year-old is left without a guardian or legal path back to reunite in Honduras.
On June 4, her mother was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside an...
Environment

Chicago weather: ‘Dangerous’ heat and humidity to continue through Monday
The low temperature Saturday night was a stifling 78 degrees, breaking the June 21 record...
Crime and Public Safety

3 killed, 1 injured in Far South Side head-on collision
A head-on collision in the South Deering neighborhood overnight Sunday left a passenger as the...
Investigations

Plea deal ends career of Chicago police officer who struck 14-year-old student
A veteran Chicago police officer will no longer carry a badge as part of a...
Restaurants, Food and Drink

Restaurant news: Wolf & Company, with first patio on The 606, among openings and closings around Chicago
Plus Fire, the open flame-driven restaurant by The Alinea Group and chef Grant Achatz, will...
Movies

Live at the Chicago Theatre: Francis Ford Coppola, ‘Megalopolis’ and your questions
Live Nation presents a multi-city tour, with a July 25 Chicago stop, of "An Evening...
TV and Streaming

Column: Money and status aren’t everything. Try telling TV that.
The preponderance of wealthaganda is odds with reality for most Americans. So what do these...
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Highwood Planning & Zoning Commission recommending denial of building for classical music performances
Midwest Young Artists Conservatory’s (MYAC) goal of building a place for its classical musicians to...
History

In 1894 Pullman strike, Illinois’ governor fought president’s decision to send in troops
During the Pullman Strike of 1894, the governor of Illinois decried President Grover Cleveland's move...
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