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Northwestern hit with three new lawsuits alleging systemic sexual hazing in football program
Three new lawsuits have been filed alleging a pattern of sexual hazing on the Northwestern football team, a scandal that has ballooned in scope since it first surfaced last summer.
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Lily Cohen: Why I resigned from Northwestern’s antisemitism committee
If an antisemitism committee fails to agree to call out antisemitism, I have no faith left in...
Business
Pfizer agrees to settle more than 10,000 Zantac cancer lawsuits
News of the Pfizer settlement surfaced in a filing in state court in Delaware tied to the Chicago trial.
Entertainment
Column: ‘Underbelly’ podcast offers a most compelling tale of a most unlikely spy and his Chicago connections
There are a lot of fictional spies, but none of them can prepare you for Dave Rupert, the compelling real-life centerpiece of a 12-part podcast series called “Underbelly: The Rebel Kind."
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Chicago Bears Q&A: Will this be known as an offensive team very soon? Which 2023 draft pick will step forward?
As the Chicago Bears get their first look at this year's rookie class, there's no shortage of 2023 draft picks who could take a step forward in Year 2. Brad Biggs answers your Bears questions.
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Former Tinley Park attorney, mayoral candidate Stephen Eberhardt sanctioned by state for abuse of legal system
Former Tinley Park attorney and one-time mayoral candidate Stephen Eberhardt has been sanctioned by state...
Crime and Public Safety
Lockport Township man, 70, charged in shooting of neighbor
John Shadbar, of the 16500 block of West 144th Place, Lockport Township, is charged with...
Education
Final farewell ‘bittersweet’ for Chancellor Ken Iwama and Indiana University Northwest grads
Indiana University Northwest Chancellor Ken Iwama recalled his introduction to campus life in 2020 along...
Immigration
Johnson reverses course on moving migrants from downtown to proposed shelter in 11th Ward after stiff opposition from alderman, property owners
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday he is pulling his proposal to move migrants from downtown...
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...
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Instead of funding new health building, Kane County considers improving existing facilities
Millions in federal pandemic relief funds through ARPA were previously being considered for a new...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says doctors found a dead worm in his brain
The 70-year-old Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has portrayed his athleticism and relative youth as an...
History
Today in History: Voting age for British women lowered from 30 to 21
On May 7,1928, the minimum voting age for British women was lowered from 30 to...
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75 Mother’s Day specials in Chicago and the suburbs, from decadent buffets to afternoon teas
Your mom may say all she needs this Mother’s Day is to know you’re thinking...
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Ask Amy: Distant sibling longs to connect
Dear Amy: After my mother abruptly left town to be with another man, my brother...
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Is it time to switch to a robot lawn mower?
To save time and make mowing large lawns even easier, consider spending a little extra...