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Safety regulators investigating after Takata air bag inflator in BMW blows apart, injuring driver in Chicago

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says BMW is recalling 486 SUVs after the driver was seriously on Oct. 23. BMW blamed a welding defect and said it is limited to a small lot of inflators.

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‘The 4 years fallacy’: CPS students struggle to graduate college in less than 6 years, UChicago study says

Just 30% of CPS graduates in the study who immediately went on to bachelor’s degree-granting universities graduated in four years. The six-year graduation rate was more than 20 percentage points higher at 51%.

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Michael Fassnacht to resign as head of World Business Chicago

The veteran advertising executive is expected to remain in his post through at least February to ensure a transition to his successor.

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US agency to watch unrecalled Takata inflators after one blows apart, injuring a driver in Chicago

U.S. auto safety regulators say they are monitoring data from a group of mostly unrecalled Takata air bag inflators after one of them exploded in a BMW and hurled metal fragments that seriously injured a driver in Chicago

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Berlin Nightclub welcomed all. Now, those it marked say farewell.

The iconic Chicago club shut its doors last month, after 40 years in business. One of the original co-owners said it changed lives.

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Affordable housing would get a boost with better zoning policies

There are zoning reforms that would help Chicago achieve its vision of abundant housing and better access to transit.

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Illinois halts construction of Chicago winter migrant camp while it reviews soil testing at site

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration has halted construction of a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago while the state reviews the removal of soil contaminants at the former industrial site

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Chicago Public Media CEO Matt Moog stepping down

Moog had served as CEO since 2020, overseeing the merger of the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ, creating the largest local nonprofit news organization in the country.

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2024 NASCAR Chicago tickets go on sale Dec. 6

NASCAR returns to Chicago on July 6-7 after holding the first Cup Series street race in the 75-year history of the sport last summer.

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NBC Sports Chicago To Deliver Alternative “Hawkcast” Telecasts

The innovative "iso-cam" effort will offer a second dedicated camera feed and analysis on select Blackhawks players

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Chicago Elite Classic high school basketball notebook

Get your scores, highlights and more from Sunday’s games.

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Bucking the Thanksgiving trend for a buck steelhead on the Chicago lakefront

Philip Jordan sought a different path than perch fishing Thanksgiving on the Chicago lakefront. It paid off a steelhead.

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New discount rate system a ‘game changer’ for Chicagoans struggling with heating bills, advocates say

The new system was approved as part of the decision that also saw regulators cut a rate hike requested by Peoples Gas from $402 million down to about $301 million.

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City Hall and civic groups need to plot a downtown rescue

With vacancy rates rising and valuations falling hard, civic and business leaders are starting to talk about what can be done with office space few companies want anymore.

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What defines Pritzker-Johnson relationship so far? Tension

Don’t be fooled by the mayor’s winning smile and soaring, preacher’s son rhetoric, nor by the governor’s make-nice statements from the podium. There is real frustration and tension behind the scenes on both sides.

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Italian-born explorer Henri de Tonti is important to Illinois history

Copies of Tonti’s journals are available in the Library of Congress and the Newberry Library. Tonti even had a Chicago Public School named after him, but it has since been renamed to reflect the Hispanic majority in the Southwest Side neighborhood.

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Former Cubs manager Lou Piniella falls one vote short of Hall of Fame selection

Piniella was one of eight managers, executives and umpires on the Contemporary Baseball Era ballot Sunday. Jim Leyland was the only one voted in to the Hall of Fame

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Chicago review – masterful star-studded production kicks off Australian tour

With Anthony Warlow, Zoë Ventoura, Lucy Maunder and Peter Rowsthorn (of Kath & Kim), the jazz-age satire has dynamite moments – and a red hot ensemble

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Chicago must keep pushing forward on O’Hare expansion project

United and American Airlines want to scale back or slow down the massive project to replace Terminal 2. Both Illinois senators and former Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who forged the plan with the airlines, say a deal’s a deal.

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'It Wasn't Easy': Chicago Fire Star Opens Up About Surprise Exit Decision

Truck 81 will be down another member this winter, and Alberto Rosende opened up about his Chicago Fire exit decision.

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Chicago woman charged in DUI hit-and-run death of Edgewater cyclist

Kali Rynearson allegedly struck cyclist Donald Heggemann on Oct. 23 in a bike lane in Lincoln Square. Rynearson had a blood-alcohol content of 0.20% at the time, police say.

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21-year-old Roseland man charged for April murder

Daeshawn Hill was arrested for fatally shooting Donte T. Shorter on April 30 in the 100 block of West 113th Street in Roseland, Chicago police said.

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Chicago must remain a sanctuary city because ‘that is who we are’

We rejected Donald Trump’s xenophobia in 2016 and 2020, and Chicago must reject it now as the presidential election and Democratic National Convention approach in 2024, state Sen. Robert Peters writes.

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Someone in Chicago wants to look stylish even in freezing temperatures

Feeling stuck in a comfort-over-fashion limbo? A stylish Chicago young woman talks about what motivates her to dress nice against chilly odds.

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Boy, 16, shot in South Chicago

The teenager was shot in the 8700 block of South Burley Avenue and was in critical condition, police said.

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