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William Friedkin, Oscar-winning director of ‘The Exorcist,’ ‘The French Connection,’ dies at 87

Friedkin was born and raised in Chicago, and graduated from Senn High School.

Chicago Sun-Times

QUIZ: Name that Chicago beach

Think you know the lakefront? Test your knowledge identifying various Windy City beaches by only looking at a photo.

Chicago Sun-Times

As tour begins in Chicago, team behind Michael Jackson musical wants to be startin’ somethin’ great

Tony-winning ‘MJ,’ now showing at the Nederlander Theatre, aims to be ‘collage’ of the King of Pop’s life and music.

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At least 6 killed, 23 wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago

An 8-year-old girl was shot to death Saturday night in Portage Park, and the man who killed her also was shot in a struggle over the weapon.

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Book Review: A private eye’s death sets a Chicago cop on an hairy investigation in 'Dead and Gone'

When an ex-cop-turned-private detective is found hanged from a tree, Chicago PD Detective Annalisa Vega figures his death must be related to one of three cases he had been investigating

The Independent UK

8-year-old Chicago girl fatally shot by man upset with kids making noise, witnesses say

An 8-year-old Chicago girl riding a scooter was fatally shot in the head

The Independent UK

Simone Biles makes stunning gymnastics return after two-year break: ‘It means the world’

Biles won the US Classic in Chicago as she returned to competition for the first time since the Tokyo Olympics

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Logan Square jeweler favored among celebs, athletes takes business to new heights

Family-owned store Torres Omar Jewelers has been in business for more than 40 years and recently launched its own line of jewelry.

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Quantum quarterbacks: Pritzker’s a ‘geek’ for computing science that Emanuel calls ‘cutting edge of the next generation’

Leaving the science to the experts, the governor and former Chicago mayor concentrate on bringing attention and funds to support the experimental field of quantum computing, which has the potential for faster development of vaccines and unhackable computers.

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Father charged with helping suspect in July 4 shooting obtain gun license to ask judge to toss case

A father will ask a judge Monday to dismiss his case in which authorities say he helped his son obtain a gun license three years before the younger man fatally shot seven people at a 2022 Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago

The Independent UK

Pusha T pushes Lollapalooza crowd to get crazy and get moshing

Rapper honors Chicago, his “home away from home,” with rhymes from Ye and Chief Keef.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls guard Coby White buys Chicago home listed at $5.1 million

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White just purchased a $5.1 million home in Chicago.

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Bears GM Has to Step In, Break Up Chase Claypool-Eddie Jackson Fight

Chicago’s trade for former Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool hasn’t gone as planned.

Sports Illustrated

Chicago outdoors: Turkey poults, record alligator gar, joy of Fox River & sleeping daughter

Turkey poults at Starved Rock State Park, remembering the joy of wading the Fox River with a sleeping daughter and the world record alligator gar are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

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Simone Biles makes stunning gymnastics return after two-year break: ‘It means the world’

Biles won the US Classic in Chicago as she returned to competition for the first time since the Tokyo Olympics

The Independent UK

It means the world – Simone Biles makes stunning return after two-year break

Biles won the US Classic in Chicago as she returned to competition for the first time since the Tokyo Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Bears’ Defense Is ‘Getting Scarier and Scarier’

With safeties Eddie Jackson and Jaquan Brisker, plus the acquisition of Yannick Ngakoue, Chicago could move one step closer to becoming a playoff contender under Matt Eberflus.

The Times of India

Simone Biles to compete at US Classic after two-year hiatus

NEW DELHI: US gymnast Simone Biles is set to make her return to the competition floor in suburban Chicago this Saturday, marking her comeback after two years since the "twisties" led her to withdraw from the team finals at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Chicago police officer, his sister accused of entering U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 face trial

Karol and Agnieszka Chwiesiuk rejected plea offers from prosecutors, records show. Lawyers in their case are set to begin jury selection Monday morning before U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, D.C.

Chicago Sun-Times

Picture Chicago: 25 of the best Sun-Times photos from this week in news

Bronzeville church where Emmett Till’s casket lay open becomes a national monument, Lollapalooza takes over Grant Park, and a century-old church in Pilsen could gain landmark status.

Sports Illustrated

Bears Training Camp: Yannick Ngakoue Signing Has Defense ‘Fired Up’

Bears safety Eddie Jackson also wants a former NFC North QB back in the division, Jaquan Brisker has become a menace in the secondary and a rookie receiver continues to dominate.

Chicago Sun-Times

Karol G, first Latina to headline Lollapalooza, brings fans to tears with her performance

She’s one of the hottest acts in the world as Latin music continues its global takeover.

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Yannick Ngakoue reveals why he was meant to play with the Bears

Whether it's a tattoo or a comparison made by a former coach, it seems Yannick Ngakoue was destined to become a Chicago Bear.

Chicago Sun-Times

Beer prices have gone higher and higher. Why?

People attending events around Chicago are being faced with prices like $63 for a six-pack of Busch and $28.99 for a 26-ounce “memorabilia cup” of beer. Sticker shock anyone?

Chicago Sun-Times

Arabic-language summer camp connects refugees’ kids to ‘the memory of the country’

This Edgewater camp grew from conversations with parents who worried that their children couldn’t read or write the parents’ native language.

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