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Chicago drug kingpin Larry Hoover's path to a commutation ran through Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

The path went through California, Mississippi and Florida before ending Wednesday with Trump commuting Hoover's life sentence. On Friday, federal prison officials confirmed he left their custody and a 74-year-old Larry Hoover is now listed as a state inmate in Colorado.

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Tow truck driver saves lives of 3 children allegedly stabbed by their mother

Charges were pending for a 23-year-old woman who allegedly stabbed her three children, 5, 3 and 1, in Greater Grand Crossing Wednesday.

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Cubs' Justin Steele returns to Wrigley Field — just not to the mound yet

Steele joined the team this week, reconnecting with the group and getting a break from the Arizona heat.

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Man, 42, fatally shot in Lawndale

Anthony Harvey was in the 1600 block of South Springfield Avenue around 8:40 p.m. Monday when he was shot in the chest, Chicago police said.

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Horoscope for Wednesday, June 25, 2025

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The New Moon is in Cancer exactly at 5:32 a.m.

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Horoscope for Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Caution: Avoid shopping and important decisions all day until 10:55 p.m. After that, the moon moves from Gemini into Cancer.

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Hombre de Chicago enfrenta cargos de homicidio por triple asesinato de trabajadores contratados

Vilmer Alcaraz, de 32 años de edad, enfrenta tres cargos de asesinato en primer grado por el asesinato de tres hombres contratados para trabajar en la casa de su hermana en 2023, según la policía. Fue arrestado el viernes y se mantendrá en prisión a la espera de juicio.

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Man shot in Austin

An 18-year-old was shot in the 5100 block of West Thomas Street at 5:25 a.m., police said. He took himself to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, where he was listed in critical condition.

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Police share photos of car wanted in fatal hit-and-run crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive

The man, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene about 3:30 a.m. Saturday. Police are searching for a white 2019 Honda Accord with Illinois license plate FH49505.

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Cook County Jail detainee died from aggressive restraint, withheld medical care, lawsuit alleges

Last year, Cory Ulmer died at the Cook County Jail shortly after correctional officers struck him several times and threw him to the ground, records show. Now, Ulmer’s stepfather has filed a lawsuit.

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Undeterred by rain, Giancarlo Guerrero and Grant Park Orchestra deliver short and sweet performance

Foul weather put a damper on the artistic director's debut with the Grant Park Music Festival, but audience "die-hards" were rewarded with a glimpse of how he will continue the festival’s tradition of offering contemporary music and unusual works.

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Man found fatally shot in Austin home

Officers found the man about 6:40 p.m. Wednesday in the basement of an apartment building in the 4900 block of West Cortez Street.

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Panthers thump Oilers to repeat as Stanley Cup champions

Sam Reinhart scored four goals, becoming only the sixth player in NHL history and first since Maurice Richard in 1957 to get that many in a game in the Stanley Cup Final.

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Funeral arrangements announced for slain CPD Officer Krystal Rivera

Officer Krystal Rivera was killed in the line of duty June 5 during a foot pursuit in Chatham. Visitation will be held from 2 to 8 p.m. June 24 at Montclair-Lucania Funeral Home, Chicago police said. Her funeral will be at noon June 25 at Living Word Christian Center in…

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J.J. Spaun hangs tough, wins U.S. Open for first major title

Spaun was the only player to finish under par for the tournament, completing 72 holes at 1-under 279.

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Dominant starters Brandon Shannon and Chase Lockwood send McHenry and Libertyville to 4A state title game

Shannon locked down Brother Rice's powerful offense for McHenry, and Lockwood threw eight innings to beat Normal.

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Fire fall, Stars draw in Soldier Field doubleheader

Stars forward Ludmila scores two goals.

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FAA investigating collision of 2 Boeing jets at O’Hare

The wingtips of an All Nippon Airways jet heading to Tokyo struck the wingtip of a Delta Air Lines plane going into a gate Sunday about 6:30 p.m. No one was hurt.

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Boos of Jerry Krause at Bulls’ Ring of Honor ceremony should have been expected

Reaction reflects general rudeness of society and fans’ continuing allegiance to Michael Jordan.

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Angelo Ciaravino throws back the dunk of the season as Mount Carmel downs Glenbrook North

It was a unique display of athleticism and body control. The type of highlight that will be remembered by high school basketball fans long after the final score drifts away.

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Bulls forward Patrick Williams still searching for some consistency

The right ankle strain is still an issue for Williams, but the hope is he can return on Thursday. The fourth-year player once again searching for consistency? That’s an on-going process.

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Six-figure skimming from city sticker sales, $200K in rogue debt collection fees highlight inspector general’s quarterly report

In her final report for 2023, Deborah Witzburg details a clerk’s office worker who allegedly pocketed cash payments; and a contractor suspected of taking more than $200,000 in debt collection fees on paid-up accounts.

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Sophomore Christopher Kirkpatrick steals the show as New Trier beats Kenwood

It was a game full of stars and experienced, winning high school players. But a Trevians sophomore stole the show.

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Metropolitan Mayors Caucus meeting on asylum-seekers is postponed due to cold weather

Mayor Brandon Johnson and his suburban counterparts had planned to discuss the influx of migrants arriving by bus and plane from Texas. A new date hasn’t been set.

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Chicago Public Schools cancels Tuesday classes due to weather

No remote learning has been scheduled, but officials say school is expected to resume Wednesday.

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