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I’m a tipped server; Mayor Johnson’s restaurant minimum wage plan could ruin my livelihood

Consider what happened when Washington, D.C., enacted a similar plan.

Chicago Sun-Times

Couple, 2 children and 3 dogs found shot to death in suburban Chicago home

A couple, their two children and three dogs have been found fatally shot in a suburban Chicago home

The Independent UK

Latinos are making economic gains in Chicago suburbs and deserve more political power

Latino population and income are rising in the Chicago area, but hardships like lack of affordable housing, unemployment and other barriers to opportunity are still problematic, two policy leaders write.

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Chicago Teachers Union Boss Sends Son to Private School

Stacy Davis Gates, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union, previously said school choice is for "racists."

Reason

Shot from all the needles? Doesn’t matter. Get your COVID-19 booster.

Chicagoans should protect themselves by getting the latest COVID-19 booster and making sure everyone in their families who can does the same.

Chicago Sun-Times

Congestion, chaos from Mexican Independence Day crowds must be addressed, City Council members say

A downtown parade or festival would help Chicago avoid sporadic, ad hoc celebrations citywide that jammed streets and caused all sorts of problems.

Chicago Sun-Times

Teatro ZinZanni returning to Chicago with mix of fan favorites, new stars

Singer Sa’Rayah, who competed on NBC’s “The Voice,” and award-winning comedian/magician Lucy Darling have joined the cast.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Critics allege Chicago-based National Association of Realtors tolerates sexual harassment, calls for CEO Bob Goldberg to resign

Former staffer tells Sun-Times of incidents involving forced physical contact at events the association organized.

Chicago Sun-Times

22 shot, but no weekend homicides, as thousands crowded downtown streets for Mexican Independence Day

It was the second weekend this year without a homicide in Chicago, with the other being the last weekend of January.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mayor Johnson OKs compromise giving restaurants 5 years to phase in higher pay for tipped workers

Tipped workers — now paid 60% of Chicago’s minimum wage — would receive annual pay increases of 8% starting next July and continuing through July 2028.

Chicago Sun-Times

Good, bad and ugly from the Bears’ Week 2 loss to the Buccaneers

The Bears lost to the Bucs, which marked their 12 consecutive loss. We break down the good, bad and ugly from the Week 2 game.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘El Raton,’ son of cartel kingpin ‘El Chapo,’ appears in chains at his arraignment in Chicago

Ovidio Guzman Lopez, 33, is charged with taking over a ruthless Mexican cartel that trafficked cocaine, fentanyl into Chicago and the U.S.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bucs’ Devin White Revisits Offseason Trade Demand After Team’s 2–0 Start

Tampa Bay’s standout linebacker poked fun at himself on social media after his team’s win over Chicago on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated

Johnson unveils city reforms to fight environmental racism

“In the greatest city in the world, no neighborhood should have to suffer the burdens of pollution more so than any other neighborhood,” the mayor said.

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Chicago outdoors: White pelicans hopping about in Indiana

Milkweed and monarch caterpillars in the suburbs, a cool photo of an American white pelican in Indiana, and a note on the success rate during the 2023 sturgeon-spearing season on Wisconsn’s Wiinnebago system are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

Chicago Sun-Times

Big northern pike caught on back-to-back casts off Chicago

Ryan Whitacre caught two big northern pike, both heavier than 10 pounds, while fishing a bass tournament.

The Independent UK

Former NFL player Sergio Brown missing; mother's body was found near suburban Chicago creek

Authorities are searching for a former NFL player after his 73--year-old mother’s body was found near a creek behind her suburban Chicago home

USA Today Sports Media Group

NFC North roundup: Bad Week 2 for the division

The NFC North did not win a game across the entire division in Week 2

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Ex-champ Juliana Velasquez, Keri Melendez among new additions to Bellator 301 in Chicago

The lineup for Bellator's second trip to "The Windy City" in five months continues to build with a former champion set for the prelims.

The Guardian - US

Former NFL player Sergio Brown missing as mother found dead

Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing after his mother was found dead near her home in a suburb of Chicago over the weekend

USA Today Sports Media Group

Photos from the Bears’ Week 2 loss vs. Bucs

The Bears lost their 12th consecutive game with a Week 2 loss to the Bucs. Take a look at the action:

Chicago Sun-Times

Raising real estate transfer tax would doom renters, businesses and many homeowners

Beneath the enticing surface of Bring Chicago Home, this proposal imposes hidden burdens, a coalition of business leaders writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

J.D. Vance’s plan to block confirmation of April Perry as U.S. attorney is politics at its worst

Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance plans to block the vote on Perry’s nomination to be U.S. attorney based in Chicago, as well as holds on other Justice Department appointments, because he’s angry about investigations into Donald Trump.

Chicago Sun-Times

As he steps down, Chicago’s top planner reflects on neighborhood projects and an unfinished agenda

Coming into the job four years ago as an appointee of former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Maurice Cox sometimes rankled developers by pushing for better architecture and community benefits.

Chicago Sun-Times

Horoscope for Monday, Sept. 18, 2023

After noon Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Scorpio.

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