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Things to do in Chicago June 1-7: The Mix

The Chicago Gospel Music Festival, ‘The Lloyd Price Musical’ and an Andy Warhol art exhibit are among the highlights of the week ahead.

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Chicago Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf ‘could start his own network’

With his recent acquisition of a majority stake in Stadium, Chicago Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf could change the look of Chicago sports TV.

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Divided City Council approves $51 million in migrant crisis funding

The raucous meeting saw speakers shouting each other down, prompting appeals for decorum from Mayor Brandon Johnson. In the end, the funds transfer passed 34-13 — enough to carry Chicago only through June 30.

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Taylor Swift is officially in her ‘Chicago Era.’ Here’s where you can brunch, play trivia and shake it off all week.

If you aren’t one of the lucky ones who snagged tickets, or you are and want to start the party early, here’s a few ways you can celebrate this week.

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Max Strus grew up on Jimmy Butler, Derrick Rose-led Chicago Bulls

Miami Heat guard Max Strus recently revealed that he grew up watching the Derrick Rose and Jimmy Butler-led Chicago Bulls.

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11 people wounded over 3 hours in Chicago, mostly in neighborhoods that have been more violent this year

The rash of attacks comes after the city recorded its most violent Memorial Day weekend in seven years, with 12 people killed and 48 people wounded.

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Last-minute power grid bill is bad for Illinois transition to renewable energy

If enacted, the law would put the downstate utility Ameren in charge of new regional power lines crossing its territory, possibly including those that would connect the Chicago area to solar and wind energy.

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Ping Tom Memorial Park gets boon with return of kayak rentals

REI’s reopening of kayak rental and the boathouse at Ping Tom Memorial Park, after three years of closure, gave a chance to explore the unique Chicago park from land and the South Branch of the Chicago River.

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Shams: Chicago Bulls, Nikola Vucevic have opened up extension talks

According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Chicago Bulls and Nikola Vucevic have begun contract extension conversations.

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William Brandt Jr., influential Democrat, corporate restructuring pioneer, dies at 73

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., said, ‘Bill was always a no-bulls---, honest and direct sounding board — whether we agreed or not.’

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‘Marvelocity’ exhibit celebrates the superhero Chicago artist behind the superheroes

Elmhurst Art Museum presents Alex Ross’ realistic take on Captain America, Spider-Man and other comic-book crimefighters.

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Ex-CPD boss scares off would-be robbers targeting daughter outside Chatham home

The attempted robbery on Memorial Day happened a year after former Chicago Police Supt. Terry Hillard was shot with a paintball gun in his front yard.

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Chicago Bulls have acknowledged the need to improve 3-point shooting

If the Chicago Bulls want to make any real improvements next season, they need to improve their three-point shooting this summer.

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Little Village is a model for how to help Chicago’s migrants build new lives

The community’s willingness to welcome and help the new migrants arriving in Chicago has made our support network’s collaborative efforts more successful, a McCormick Foundation executive writes.

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KMSP Minneapolis Program ‘The Jason Show’ Gets Summer Run in Chicago

Jason Matheson lifestyle show starts on Fox’s WPWR Chicago June 5

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Chicago fishing: Summer time fishing is here

As befits the unofficial start to summer on the Memorial Day weekend, the start of summer fishing leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

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Chicago P.D. season 11: next episode and everything we know about the new season

Chicago P.D. season 11 returns with all-new stories from behind the badge. Here's what we know about the new season.

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Retired CPD officer turned photographer gets first exhibit at 70

Peter Bella, 70, says you don’t really see anything until you get out and walk around.

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Chicago must do better for kids after the broken promises of school closings

Chicago can’t change what happened 10 years ago, when City Hall closed dozens of schools despite warnings that it was a terrible idea. But CPS is at a make-or-break moment now. The mistakes of the past should be motivation to do better for students moving forward.

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Tech is vital to Chicago’s Black-owned businesses

Some of the tools that enabled us to adapt our small businesses during the pandemic are under threat as Congress considers legislation to regulate technology companies, a South Side business owner writes.

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All the right moves: ‘West Side Story’ choreography stands the test of time

Choreographer Joshua Bergasse is re-staging the Tony Award-winning musical’s demanding footwork in a Lyric Opera production.

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Mayor Johnson invokes ‘soul’ of Chicago’s ancestors at Memorial Day ceremony

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle reflected on the complicated story of Maj. Gen. John A. Logan, the Illinois native and Civil War general who founded the holiday. Monday’s event was at Logan’s statue in Grant Park.

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NBA star who LeBron James loves facing retirement at 25 due to mystery injury

The number two overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft did not play for the Chicago Bulls last season due to a knee injury that he has had three separate surgeries on.

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Chicago Fire season 12: next episode and everything we know about the new season

Chicago Fire season 12 continues the story the men and women of Firehouse 51. Here's what we know about the new season.

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Man charged in fatal stabbing after woman’s body found in alley near Mayor Brandon Johnson’s home

Arnel Smith, 64, was charged with first degree murder and concealing a homicide. The woman’s body was discovered in the 5700 block of West Chicago Avenue,

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