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Police Board gives Chicago officer involved in body slam arrest a 90-day suspension

CHICAGO — More than three years after an officer was seen on video slamming a man to the ground, the Chicago Police Board voted to suspend another officer involved in the arrest for 90 days.

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Vivek Ramaswamy came to South Shore to talk migrants. South Shore mostly stayed away

I guess for Ramaswamy, the Republican presidential candidate supposedly bent on “out-Trumping” Donald Trump, watching a clip of Chicagoans shouting “We don’t want them here” and “Close the border” was incentive to rush back to the city, like his immigrant mother and father did years ago when they…

Chicago Sun-Times

Suburban Chicago gynecologist’s strange death in Texas now ruled a strangling

After Dr. George Chronis was found dead in a fire in 2018 at his hunting getaway ranch in rural Texas, authorities said the Palos Park physician died accidentally. Then, his widow authorized a new autopsy in Illinois last year.

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Chicagoans from Belarus plan march for political prisoners back home: ‘The machine of repression is working relentlessly’

The Belarusian community in Chicago, many who left their homeland because of political and economic reasons, plans to march in the Loop on Sunday.

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Financial transaction tax for Chicago? Forget it

A Chicago tax on financial transactions, a proposal that’s been repeatedly floated from some progressives, is off the table in Springfield.

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Sixers’ James Harden expected to reunite with Rockets in free agency, sources say

CHICAGO — The belief among NBA executives is that James Harden will rejoin the Houston Rockets this summer.

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What happened to the 50 schools Rahm Emanuel closed, a family’s challenges after immigration and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

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What you need to know about Chonkosaurus — Chicago’s big ol’ snapping turtle

Chonkosaurus eluded reporters trying to catch a glimpse of the city’s latest wildlife obsession — but there were lessons learned along the way.

Chicago Sun-Times

Picture Chicago: 18 of the best Sun-Times photos this week

A mournful city said goodbye to Chicago Police Officer Aréanah Preston, Mayor Brandon Johnson was sworn in, and hundreds gathered in Evanston to celebrate Asian, South Asian and Pacific Islander art and culture.

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To play comic Sebastian Maniscalco’s suburban dad, Robert De Niro took advice from the man himself

The father, Salvo Maniscalco, who’s an Arlington Heights hairdresser, taught some Italian to the Oscar winner for role in ‘About My Father.’

Chicago Sun-Times

Suburban man charged for shooting two boys at a Chicago library: Police

A Brookfield man has been charged in the Tuesday shooting of two boys, ages 12 and 16, outside a library in West Garfield Park.

Chicago Tribune

‘Mural of Heroes,’ version 3, honors 3 fallen Chicago firefighters

Earlier versions stood for decades in the park at Diversey, Kimball and Milwaukee avenues. South Shore artist Damon Lamar Reed created the new one.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan had interest in joining LA Clippers

During a recent chat on Podcast P with Paul George, Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan revealed that he considered joining the LA Clippers.

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Sam Zell, Who Acquired Tribune in Controversial Deal, Has Died

Grabbed Tribune stations, newspapers, Chicago Cubs in 2007 for $8.2 billion

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Want to test drive the NASCAR Street Race course? Crews wrapping up downtown repaving

The new, nearly pitch-black pavement began to be laid down earlier this month. The repaving will be completed in the next week, along with additional work to weld down manhole covers along the course.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chicago Bulls linked to possible trade for 23rd pick in 2023 NBA Draft

According to league-wide speculation, the Chicago Bulls could look at a trade for the 23rd pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.

Chicago Sun-Times

Summer concerts are back and booming in the Chicago area

Here’s our guide to music events in the coming months.

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After fleeing Russia over war in Ukraine, Chicago family joins asylum-seekers in legal limbo

Aleksei Eremenko is among those struggling to find legal aid as his family searches for stability in a new country.

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Editorial: Chicago's new mayor inherits the migrant crisis. Does he have a plan? Will he share it?

It was widely expected that massive numbers of migrants would stream into the U.S. following the expiration Thursday of Title 42, the COVID-19-era policy that allowed border authorities to rapidly return most migrants who had crossed into the U.S. illegally. Instead, the border has been relatively quiet, with roughly 4,200…

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Chicago man faces murder charge in 2022 Maywood shooting

Kevaughn Mickles, 19, was arrested Tuesday after he was identified as the person who killed 33-year-old Xavier Harvey, according to the Maywood Police Department.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cardinals overpower Dodgers, 16-8, by blasting record seven home runs

ST. LOUIS — The rules of the hamburger phone are simple as initially codified during a charter flight to Chicago and just in time to make some history Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago cop who faced dismissal over role in body-slamming incident suspended for 90 days

Former CPD Supt. David Brown had recommended Officer Mark Johnson be fired from the department for his conduct.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Liam Hendriks’ return might be the only thing to look forward to for shellshocked White Sox fans

CHICAGO — Liam Hendriks’ return to the mound for the Chicago White Sox has been a moment fans have been looking forward to since the news of his cancer was announced in January.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago to work with Biden administration on plan to fight homelessness

The White House on Thursday announced a two-year, multiagency federal partnership with Chicago aimed at curbing unsheltered homelessness, placing a federal official within city government to organize response plans and help coordinate sources for additional federal funding.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago White Sox fall short in bid for 1st series sweep of the season, falling 3-1 to the Cleveland Guardians

CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox wasted a bases-loaded, no-out opportunity early in their game Thursday against the Cleveland Guardians.

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