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Justice Department investigates Chicago's hiring practices after mayor touts Black hires

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into hiring practices at the city of Chicago in response to comments made by Mayor Brandon Johnson at a church Sunday, praising the number of and naming Black people in top positions in his administration

The Independent UK

Survivors of clergy sexual abuse turn up calls for reforms from new pope's American hometown

Survivors of clergy sexual abuse are amplifying calls for a global zero-tolerance policy and other reforms from the American hometown of the new pope

The Independent UK

Cyperpunk 2 goes beyond Night City to a new location that "feels more like Chicago gone wrong," according to the creator of the original tabletop RPG

"I'm not telling you any more than that, but there's another city we visit"

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Chicago Sun-Times confirms AI was used to create reading list of books that don’t exist

Outlet calls story, created by freelancer working with one of the newpaper’s content partners, a ‘learning moment’

The Guardian - US

Joe Thuney Contract Extension Will Make Him the Highest Earning NFL Guard Ever

Chicago Bears' Joe Thuney contract extension worth $35 Million will see him become the highest earning NFL guard ever by the end of the deal.

The Sports Daily

Bears Agree to Huge Contract Extension With All-Pro Guard Joe Thuney

The Bears will keep Thuney in Chicago longer than just for the 2025 season.

Sports Illustrated

Berating the Businesses

Plus: Tim Dillon takes on the establishment, Chicago's racist hiring strategies, train fetishes, and more...

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White Sox Unveil Artwork Commemorating Pope Leo XIV's 2005 World Series Seat

Chicago continues to honor its native son.

Sports Illustrated

White Sox unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV and his World Series appearance

There is a new landmark at the home of the Chicago White Sox — Section 140, Row 19, Seat 2

The Independent UK

Chicago Cubs Recall Top Prospect Matt Shaw,

Chicago Cubs recall top prospect Matt Shaw after Triple-A surge, hoping revamped swing can solve struggles at third base.

Sports Lens

There's an American pope, and he's just like us. At least, we really, really want him to be

Popes -- they’re just like us

The Independent UK

Blue Ivy Expertly Fixes an Onstage Mishap During Mom Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Tour Date in Chicago

Fans praised the "manager" for acting quickly to avoid imminent disaster.

Marie Claire

Bears QB Caleb Williams Did Something Nice for Chicago After Stunning NFL Draft Report

Williams and his family reportedly wanted to avoid the Bears in the 2024 NFL draft.

Sports Illustrated

Buddy Guy said he would take the blues “into the future,” and he was a guitar brother-in-arms of Mike Bloomfield. An unsung blues great talks influences, the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, and crossing over into jazz

A brilliant, inimitable guitarist, the late Joe Louis Walker merged Delta, Chicago, and West Coast blues styles with soul, gospel, and all-out aggressive rock

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The Guardian - US

Pope Leo’s grandfather was immigrant from Sicily, genealogists reveal

Robert Prevost’s maternal grandparents came to US from Caribbean and at one point identified as Black

Chicago Sun-Times

Here’s your 2025 guide to farmers markets throughout Chicago

Our big list of 100-plus markets across the metro Chicago area — freshly updated for 2025.

The Independent UK

White Sox to unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV

The Chicago White Sox plan to unveil a graphic installation on Monday that honors Pope Leo XIV

The Independent UK

‘A piece of Papal history:’ Pope Leo’s modest childhood home in Chicago suburb up for sale

The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV in a Chicago suburb is being offered up ‘via luxury private auction,’ according to the listing

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“We are open to just about anything... I am all for writing anything that sounds like a cavalcade of horses!” Trevor de Brauw and Laurent Schroeder-Lebec are crafting an epic journey, one riff at a time, as Pelican's original lineup takes flight again

Flickering Resonance is the first Pelican album since the return of Schroeder-Lebec, and it finds the Chicago post-metal institution's sound on an evolutionary path to destinations unknown

Sports Illustrated

NBA Draft Combine Standouts: Seven Players Who Shined in Scrimmages

Stanford’s Maxime Raynaud stood out enough on the first day to opt out of the second, while Auburn’s Tahaad Pettiford had the best individual showing of the week.

The Independent UK

My kind of town! Chicago is the only U.S. city to land a spot on list of 20 best places in the world for culture

The ranking was compiled by Time Out experts and a survey of 18,500 people

The Mary Sue

‘I drooled’: Amy Poehler talks about THAT ‘Parks and Recreation’ cameo

Never forget Leslie Knope yelling about Chicago.

Sports Illustrated

Caleb Williams Almost Tried to Blow Up NFL Draft to Avoid Getting Picked By Bears

Caleb Williams and his family explored options to circumvent the 2024 NFL draft in order to avoid going to the Bears, Seth Wickersham reveals in his new book.

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FKA Twigs announces European tour and vows to open up on what led to gig cancellations

FKA Twigs is finally heading out on tour in Europe after being forced to postpone concerts.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2025 NFL schedule by week

Checking out the 2025 NFL schedule from a week-by-week view.

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