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CPS, teachers union reach proposed contract deal after a year of tough negotiations
The Chicago Teachers Union reached a deal with Chicago Public Schools on a new contract, capping off nearly a year of negotiations.
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Editorial: In Wisconsin, Elon Musk asks, ‘Who wants to be a millionaire?’
Elon Musk should not be handing out cash for votes in a Wisconsin judicial election.
Immigration
Judge pauses Trump administration plans to end temporary legal protections for Venezuelans
A federal judge on Monday paused plans by the Trump administration to end temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, a week before they were scheduled to expire.
Entertainment
Review: ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ on Broadway has a terrific cast, though some as the wrong salesmen
Bill Burr is perfect as Moss in this revival of Mamet's riveting play about desperate salesmen. Bob Odenkirk would have been even better swapping places with Michael McKean.
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Chicago White Sox starter Martín Pérez tosses 6 no-hit innings in 9-0 victory against the Minnesota Twins
Martín Pérez pitched six no-hit innings in his debut with the Chicago White Sox, a 9-0 victory against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field.
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Photos: Transgender rights rally held in Chicago
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Politics
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen barred from seeking office for 5 years, a political earthquake
A French court on Monday convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from...
Business
Barrington Hills 5-bedroom house with 2 mudrooms and a dog-washing station: $3.8M
This new-construction home at 20 Creekside Lane, Barrington Hills, has a saltwater pool along with...
Education
Gov. JB Pritzker’s push to allow community colleges to offer 4-year degrees faces uphill climb in Springfield
A key policy proposal from Gov. JB Pritzker that would allow some community colleges to...
Environment
As tornado season ramps up, risks rise from Trump weather service cuts, experts say
Weather balloon releases — tracking temperature, pressure and wind speed — have been suspended or...
Investigations
Conflict between SEIU and CTU escalates with allegations of ‘bullying’
The conflict between the CTU and SEIU, two key supporters of Mayor Brandon Johnson, escalates...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Are your kitchen knives dull? Northside Cutlery, run by a former chef, can fix that
Northside Cutlery has quietly become a hospitality industry hotspot, becoming the go-to place for chefs...
Crime and Public Safety
Country Club Hills man charged in Markham double homicide confessed, prosecutors say
Terrell Fox was charged with murder in the deaths of Jamari Stigler, of Riverdale, and...
Local News
Oak Lawn begins $15 million in ice arena, facilities upgrades
The Oak Lawn Ice Arena is scheduled to reopen in September after replacement of the...
History
Today in History: Selena killed by president of singer’s fan club
On March 31, 1995, Tejano music star Selena, 23, died after being shot by Yolanda...
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The best deals of the final day of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
Amazon's Big Spring Sale ends today, but there are still plenty of deals available. Check...