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Chicago’s top Google searches of 2023

From air quality to Taylor Swift to baseball, here’s what was on Chicagoans’ minds this year, according to Google.

Chicago Sun-Times

After backlash, Chicago City Council drops restrictive new rules to public seating at its meetings

The new rules were prompted after a number of intense and chaotic City Council meetings.

Chicago Sun-Times

City Council set to alter paid leave ordinance, but not enough to satisfy business leaders

The proposed quick fixes include a six-month delay — until July 1 — in the requirement that businesses give Chicago employees five paid sick days and five paid vacation days per year.

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So long, Solis? Defense rests in Burke trial after briefly questioning ‘hostile’ witness, FBI mole Danny Solis

Burke’s defense attorneys made good on their promise to call Solis to testify, forcing him out into the open nearly five years after the Chicago Sun-Times revealed his cooperation with the feds in January 2019.

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A Chicago train operator knew snow equipment was on the line but braked immediately, review finds

The operator of a Chicago commuter train that collided with snow-removal equipment last month knew the machine would be on the line that day but wasn’t aware of its exact location, according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board released Tuesday

The Independent UK

Civic Federation taps former city inspector general Joe Ferguson as president

Ferguson replaces Laurence Msall, the public finance expert whose death in February left a giant hole in the watchdog landscape.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago fishing: Perch and what ice?

Perch on southern Lake Michigan lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; for ice fishing, you need to head north well into Wisconsin.

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How to buy Chicago Bears at Cleveland Browns NFL Week 15 tickets

Want to watch the Bears at Browns in person? Tickets still remain for this Week 15 matchup.

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Here’s one roadmap to easing the mental health crisis among teen girls

Mental health crises are rising among girls and young women. Working on Womanhood, developed in Chicago, helped reduce symptoms of PTSD.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago celebrates Hanukkah, lighting 31-foot-tall Daley Plaza menorah

On the fifth night of Hanukkah, a crowd gathers in the Loop for a menorah lighting and to celebrate light and life.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago-area businesses close, dozens rally to call for cease-fire in Gaza: ‘Nobody else needs to die’

Businesses mainly in the south suburbs, including restaurants, bakeries, grocery stores and gas stations, closed Monday ahead of a rally in solidarity with Gaza.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rev. Raymond Goedert, Chicago Archdiocese official who admitted knowing of clergy sexual abuse, dead at 96

Rev. Goedert, a survivor of the Andrea Doria shipwreck, said in a 2007 deposition that he knew 25 priests had broken the law over the years by abusing children but never alerted police.

Chicago Sun-Times

Nonprofit donates $460,000 to widows, children of fallen firefighters: ‘We’re a family’

The EMWQ Retirees’, Widows’ and Children’s Assistance Fund was founded to provide financial assistance to the children and widows of active service members of the Chicago Fire Department who die.

Chicago Sun-Times

Nicki Minaj tour coming to Chicago’s United Center in 2024

The rapper’s Pink Friday 2 World Tour arrives in Chicago on April 24.

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Four years later, City Council finally poised to extend lobbyist requirements to nonprofits

Nonprofit groups complained they could not afford to jump through regulatory hoops or pay hefty fines for honest mistakes. On Monday, the Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight passed a revised ordinance aimed at easing those concerns.

Chicago Sun-Times

$8.75M settlement to children of man shot to death during domestic violence call gets council committee approval

The $8.75 million settlement now goes to the City Council for approval Wednesday. It would go to the children of Michael Craig, 61, who was shot and killed by police in 2021 after Craig called 911, saying his wife had “a knife on me, on the bed, on my throat.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Dan Campbell sends the wrong message with his defense of Ben Johnson’s offense in Chicago

Lions head coach Dan Campbell sends the wrong message with his defense of Ben Johnson's bad offense in Chicago

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: 3 chefs continue pursuit of dreams thanks to grant

Plus: Highland Park massacre suspect to represent himself, the first hot tub boat riders and more.

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Why many CPS students take 6 years to finish college

First-generation and low-income students often don’t feel like they belong on campus and face financial and other stress their peers likely do not, a vice president of Chicago Scholars writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ coming to Chicago

The hit Broadway show will make its North American tour debut with a 21-month run in Chicago starting next fall.

The Independent UK

Man charged in Fourth of July parade shooting plans to represent himself at trial

The man accused of killing seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago last year has fired his public defenders and told the judge he plans to represent himself at trial

Chicago Sun-Times

Zeds Dead’s ‘Hooks’ showcases artwork in Chicago gallery ahead of Salt Shed gig

“Lost and Found” will be presented at Gallery 6 in Logan Square on Thursday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Stock report following the Lions Week 14 Loss to the Bears

It was a bear market for too many Lions in the ugly loss to Chicago

Chicago Sun-Times

Nationwide grant program is helping 3 Black chefs elevate their Chicago restaurants

Three Chicago chefs received a grant from the Black Kitchen Initiative, which awarded $1 million in total to 62 Black food business owners this year.

Sports Illustrated

Fact or Fiction: Ravens Will Capture AFC’s No. 1 Seed

Baltimore is back on top of the AFC after an overtime win against the Rams, while the Chiefs suddenly have just a one-game lead in the AFC West.

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