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More respite centers in Hispanic neighborhoods key to reducing migrant crisis tensions in Chicago, mayor’s floor leader says

Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa wouldn’t say where the new centers could be, only that the administration was “very close to moving on a number of locations, some big and some small, primarily in Spanish-speaking communities.”

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‘First we get the money’ — read the controversial plan to raise $12 billion in new revenue for Chicago

Report co-author Saqib Bhatti said Chicago can no longer be “held hostage” by businesses that “want to be showered with tax breaks” and “threaten to leave when asked to pay” more.

Chicago Sun-Times

50 closed schools 10 years later, the Bears hope for Springfield help in moving stadium and more in your Chicago news roundup

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SI’s 2023 WNBA Season Expert Predictions

Which is the better superteam? Who will make the Finals? And what’ll be most memeworthy this season?

Sports Illustrated

Mock trade sees Chicago Bulls land Tyler Herro

The Chicago Bulls have some big decisions to make this summer, and in this mock trade, one would involve landing Tyler Herro.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sam Zell dies at 81; Chicago real estate tycoon owned Tribune Co.

The billionaire, known as “the grave dancer” for picking up distressed assets, once owned the Tribune Co., which went into bankruptcy.

Chicago Sun-Times

Progressive mayors have won elections in Boston, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Here's why Philadelphia's race was different.

PHILADELPHIA — National progressives were looking for another big win in Philadelphia this week, but Cherelle Parker, a moderate Democrat born and raised in the city's Northwest section, won the historic nomination.

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WBBM’s Dave Kerner signing off Friday after 26 years in Chicago radio

Kerner came to town in 1997 as an update anchor and reporter for The Score. He moved to sister station WBBM in 2004 when he was traded for Zach Zaidman. It’s true.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies

Sam Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate who earned a multibillion-dollar fortune and a reputation as “the grave dancer” for his ability to revive moribund properties has died due to complications from a recent illness

The Independent UK

Alex Caruso is ‘safe bet’ to stay with Chicago Bulls this offseason

Despite the Chicago Bulls' uncertain future, Alex Caruso should be a "safe bet" to stay with the team through this offseason.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chicago’s rental market is stabilizing but seeing some of the fastest price increases in the US

Bidding wars. Lack of inventory. Offers above asking price. All characteristics of the hot local housing market, these trends are now also showing up in Chicago’s rental market.

Chicago Tribune

World-renowned dance abounds on Chicago-area stages this summer

Here’s our guide to dance performances in the coming months.

Chicago Sun-Times

Inside the secret NBA lottery drawing room, where Mavericks survived an anxious night

CHICAGO — Mavericks assistant general manager Michael Finley showed little emotion as executives for 14 non-playoff teams, a gaggle of reporters and a handful of NBA officials huddled Tuesday night outside a discreet, security laden room where the league’s future hung in the pre-draft lottery balance.

Tribune News Service

Soccer, health officials gather for head injury summit amid criticism from CTE researchers

Soccer officials, scientists, medical professionals and others have gathered in Chicago for a head injury summit

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Bears finding it’ll take more than two-minute offense to win Springfield help for new stadium in Arlington Heights

State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, told lawmakers he needs more time — and more support — to clinch a deal that he says would freeze a property tax assessment for up to 40 years for the Arlington Heights stadium and create a $3 admission tax on all events held…

Chicago Sun-Times

Aréanah Preston: ‘Full of life, dreams, big goals’

The funeral for Officer Preston was, first and foremost, a tribute to her life. But it was also another grim reminder, as if Chicago needed one, of the work to be done to end gun violence in this city.

Chicago Sun-Times

Comedy guide 2023: Chicago’s a barrel of laughs this summer

Here’s our guide to comedy performances in the coming months.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chicago Bulls work out Alabama forward Brandon Miller

According to the latest reports, the Chicago Bulls brought in Alabama forward Brandon Miller for a workout.

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Other unions join striking TV, film writers in Chicago picketing

Actors, electricians, laborers, ‘Matrix’ director protest alongside Writers Guild members at NBC Tower, chanting, ‘Chicago is a union town.’

Chicago Sun-Times

Jury awards $10 million to family of woman killed in Chicago police chase crash

“It’s never a substitution for the loss of a parent, but it reimburses for the harm,” Attorney Zane Smith said of the judgment.

Chicago Sun-Times

Things to do in Chicago May 18-24 — The Mix

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Long Grove Chocolate Fest, and Hitch*Cocktails are among this week’s entertainment highlights.

Chicago Sun-Times

Indiana man faces gun charge stemming from federal investigation after the killing of Chicago Police Officer Aréanah Preston

Corey Gray, 21, is being held in custody pending a detention hearing set for Monday. Prosecutors do not allege that the gun at issue was used to kill Preston.

Chicago Sun-Times

Air Serbia starts direct flights from Chicago to Belgrade

The new route could serve 350,000 Chicago-area residents of Serbian descent, said Chicago’s aviation commissioner.

Chicago Sun-Times

Officer Aréanah Preston mourned at funeral, takeaways from Mayor Johnson’s inauguration and more in your Chicago news roundup

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The Independent UK

Illinois Democrats say abortion-access protections are a promise: 'You're safe here'

Illinois is more protective of abortion access than most any state

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