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The nighttime sky along the lakefront was peppered with a New Year’s Eve fireworks display on Saturday at midnight.

Here is everything we know following the Bears 41-10 loss to the Detroit Lions.

President Joe Biden and top administration officials will fan out across the nation the day after Republicans take control of the House.

CHICAGO — Chicago is the deadliest city in the U.S. for birds journeying each spring and autumn between northern locales and Florida, Mexico and Central America.

CHICAGO — At this time in Chicago’s 2019 election cycle, nobody gave Lori Lightfoot a chance to win her long-shot bid for mayor.

CHICAGO — Just hours before the elimination of cash bail and other pretrial policies were supposed to go into effect, the Illinois Supreme Court on Saturday halted the implementation of the landmark policies statewide.

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The 95-year-old German theologian, who served as pope for eight years, is most remembered for being the first to resign from the job in 600 years.

CHICAGO — The strain on Chicago’s resources from a continued influx of migrants was underscored this week when Mayor Lori Lightfoot asked the state for $54 million in emergency funding and her administration confirmed it will open a shelter at a former school in Woodlawn to temporarily house asylum-seekers.