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Northwestern hazing accusers, ex-coach lawsuits consolidated for trial
Hazing lawsuits from five ex-Northwestern football players will go to trial jointly with the suit brought by former head coach Patrick Fitzgerald, a Cook County judge ruled Monday.
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Editorial: Chicago’s fragile trade-show business stands to lose if the Democratic National Convention turns ugly.
The biggest convention event of this year actually has more downside risk for Chicago business...
Business
Opening of Pete’s Fresh Market in Tinley Park pushed back to spring 2025
Plans to open a Pete's Fresh Market grocery store in Tinley Park are being pushed back nearly a year due to issues such as problems procuring electrical equipment. The village's Plan Commission recommended the request that occupancy of the store be...
Entertainment
‘Before It All Goes Dark’: A Tribune story about Nazi-looted artwork gets the operatic treatment
The one-act opera adaptation by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer tells the story of a man who was the heir to an art fortune worth millions.
Sports
Column: Could changes be coming to the Chicago Cubs after a lackluster stretch? Let’s see what Craig Counsell can do.
After a reset Monday on the Chicago Cubs off day, we could see what Craig Counsell can do to change the direction of a lackluster team.
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Politics
At Evanston unity rally, a call for Gaza cease-fire and hostage release: ‘We need to tell a new story’
Coexistence and cooperation between Jews and Palestinians needed because each group’s safety and freedom is...
Crime and Public Safety
Brother of businessman convicted of bribing state officials pleads guilty to lying to feds about Chicago mob connections
The brother of James Weiss, the politically connected business owner convicted of bribing two state...
Education
Landmarks: Cook County school festival images resurface a century later, thanks to Wisconsin archive
Three photographs posted by the Wisconsin Historical Society offer a glimpse of a sunny June...
Immigration
Miscommunication in migrant shelters leads to confusion and worry
Dozens of migrants interviewed by the Tribune at four migrant shelters around the city say...
Investigations
Tribune’s ‘Stalled Justice’ series on Cook County court delays wins national award for journalistic fairness
"Stalled Justice," a Tribune series exposing dysfunction in the Cook County courts, has won the...
Local News
Cicada anxiety can be managed says children book author
As people across Illinois prepare for a once in a lifetime cicada “dual emergence,” fear...
National News
Tugboats escort ship that caused deadly Baltimore bridge collapse back to port
The recovery from the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse reached a significant milestone Monday as tugboats...
History
Today in History: Former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis dies
On May 19, 1994, former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died in New York at age...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Review: Tre Dita, the Italian restaurant with steak and a pasta lab by celebrated chef Evan Funke in Chicago
Lettuce Entertain You runs the new restaurant and bar at the St. Regis Chicago luxury...
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Ask Amy: Should I share my inheritance?
Dear Amy: My mother (who was a difficult person) originally told me she intended to...
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Take these compact first aid kits on your next trip
Gearing up for summer vacations means making sure you have all the right supplies. Bring...