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Southwest customer flies from Chicago to L.A. without problem. Then her carry-on is barred on the return flight: ‘I guess I’m getting a new suitcase’

A woman read the online measurements for Southwest carry-on bags. Then, she brought a suitcase that was well within the company’s parameters, only to be told that she could not take it onboard as a carry on.

The Mary Sue

Photos of Chicago’s retro '70s themed orchids show

Thousands of orchids fill the greenhouse of the the Chicago Botanic Garden for its 12th annual Orchid Show, themed “Feelin’ Groovy,” where installations inspired by the 1970s — including a yellow Volkswagen Beetle overflowing with blooms.

The Independent UK

Annual orchids show brings vivid color to Chicago winter

A soft layer of white snow blankets the grounds of the Chicago Botanic Garden

The Independent UK

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Marimar Martinez shooting: Judge orders release of Border Patrol agent’s texts who shot Chicago woman five times

A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for Chicago woman Marimar Martinez to publicly release critical evidence from her case, including text messages from the Border Patrol agent who shot her, body camera footage, photos, and FBI reports.

The Times of India

Judge Orders Video and Texts Unsealed in Case of Chicago Woman Shot 5 Times by Border Patrol

The Department of Homeland Security won't stop calling Marimar Martinez a "domestic terrorist," so she's getting the video of her shooting and text messages from the officer who shot her unsealed.

Reason

‘That’s genuinely evil’: Chicago woman checks $400 Patagonia coat at restaurant. Then they give it to someone else

Imagine shelling out $400 for a coat to brave Chicago’s winter, only for it to be given away for free without you knowing. To make matters worse, management initially refuses to give any reimbursement or apology.

The Mary Sue

Chicago P.D. Could Fix A Grave Mistake By Bringing Back Halstead And Upton, And Chicago Med Already Proved It Can Work

Jay Halstead, follow Will Halstead's example.

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United Airlines plane full of families leaves Orlando for Chicago. Then the flight goes sideways for 8 hours: ‘They haven’t let us off’

The U.S. has been experiencing extreme winter weather, with icy conditions recently spreading even across southern states.

The Mary Sue

Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for old House seat years after campaign fraud conviction

Jesse Jackson Jr. has launched a spirited primary bid for his old U.S. House seat

The Independent UK

One Chicago Crossover Trailer Reveals The Returns Of Two Former Favorites, And Fans Are Already Freaking Out

Tune in to NBC in March to see them back in action.

Cinemablend

‘Less lethal’ crowd-control weapons still cause harm – 2 physicians explain what they are and their health effects

Images and videos from Minneapolis, Chicago and other U.S. cities show masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents in military-style gear pointing weapons at people protesting or observing immigration enforcement actions. These are not typical firearms; they are riot control agents, and they emit cascades of projectiles or…

The Conversation

Suspect arrested in ‘execution’ killing of mom at the Illinois bar she owned

47-year-old Julius E. Burkes arrested following fatal shooting of 30-year-old Courtney Drysdale

The Independent UK

Why NBC Is Taking One Chicago Off The Air (And When The Three Shows Will Be Back)

Here's what to know about the break for Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, and Chicago P.D.

Cinemablend

Deploying Troops to U.S. Cities Cost Half a Billion Dollars in 2025

Maintaining a uniformed domestic security force is pricey in terms of life, liberty, and dollars.

Reason

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Wheat Closes Mixed on Tuesday

The wheat complex was mixed at on Tuesday, with the hard red contracts feeling weakness. Chicago SRW futures were steady to 1 1/2 cents higher KC HRW futures were fractionally mixed across the nearbys. MPLS spring wheat was down 3 to 4 cents in the front months at the close....

The Times of India

Pakistan-born Anosh Ahmed, hospital executive who fled US after $290 million fraud, arrested in Serbia

Pakistan-born Anosh Ahmed, a former executive at Loretto Hospital in Chicago, has been arrested in Serbia after fleeing the United States following charges of defrauding the federal government of $290 million.

The Independent UK

Greg Bovino pushed back against ICE order for ‘targeted’ arrests during Chicago raids: report

Trump’s ‘commander-at-large’ for surges in Democratic-led cities allegedly ‘declined’ to follow orders, emails show

The Times of India

Empty offices, no hospital equipment: Kazakhstan, Pakistan nationals charged in massive $1 billion medicare fraud across US

Federal prosecutors in Chicago have charged several foreign nationals with running vast Medicare and health insurance fraud schemes that allegedly siphoned more than $1 billion from US government programmes and private insurers by billing for medical equipment and tests that were never provided.

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Wheat Weakness Extending to Monday

The wheat complex is continuing a weaker trade on Monday, with the US dollar index up $0.586. Chicago SRW futures are down 10 to 11 ½ cents. KC HRW futures are trading with 9 to 10 ¼ cents losses. MPLS spring wheat is 9 to 10 cents lower. Export Inspections...

Guitar World

“Michael Stipe said, ‘Can I sing with you guys in Brooklyn?’ I’m like, ‘Are you serious?!’” How a Chicago alt-rock stalwart and Hollywood A-lister put together a supergroup to celebrate their favorite records

You might know Jason Narducy from playing bass with Bob Mould. You might recognize Michael Shannon, too. He’s in the movies. But they are also in band, and are celebrating R.E.M.’s Lifes Rich Pageant in concert. Narducy tells GW how it all went down

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Pregnant Chicago woman dead after Facebook Marketplace car deal leaves potential buyer ‘frustrated’

Her baby didn't make it.

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Wheat Weaker on Monday Morning

Wheat is trading with losses in the three markets so far on Monday morning. The wheat complex gave into weakness on Friday, as a $0.893 gain in the dollar index added some pressure. Chicago SRW futures saw 3 to 4 ¼ cent losses on the day, as March was up...

The Guardian - US

Chicago mayor orders police to investigate alleged illegal ICE activity in city

Brandon Johnson gives police ‘clear procedure’ to follow if they witness or get reports of agents involved in illegal activity

Times Life

Farewell To An Air Hostess: Viral Video Of "Her Last Announcement" Wins Hearts

There’s something quietly moving about a goodbye that isn’t rushed. It lingers in the air, like the hum of a plane just before takeoff. That’s exactly what passengers and crew felt when Noopur Parth, an Air India air hostess, after 35 years of flying, made her final announcement onboard. She…

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Wheat Slips Lower into Friday’s Close

The wheat complex gave into weakness on Friday, as a $0.893 gain in the dollar index added some pressure. Chicago SRW futures saw 3 to 4 ¼ cent losses on the day, as March was up 8 ½ cents on the week. KC HRW futures were down 2 to 3...

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