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COVID spike feared as federal funding drains, pilots take the abortion battle to the skies and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

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Lurie Children’s Hospital nurses at odds with management over potential to unionize

Leaders of one of Chicago’s most prominent hospitals sent a letter this month to nurses discouraging unionizing.

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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot files for reelection

CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot filed her petitions to run for a second term on Monday as Chicago’s election cycle enters a bare-knuckle period when candidates for local office try to knock each other off the ballot.

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Previewing the Chicago Elite Classic

The Chicago Elite Classic has been a fixture on the high school basketball schedule for the past 10 years.

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Bear Necessities: Injuries ravage Chicago in Week 12 loss vs. Jets

MetLife Stadium was not kind to the Bears, who not only got blown out 31-10 but lost several starters to injury, including Darnell Mooney.

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That ‘marvelous burger place’: 84 years of Tribune coverage of the Billy Goat Tavern

CHICAGO — After digging into the Billy Goat Tavern’s new bun and realizing that the storied bar changed a lot more often than I thought, I wondered what else was buried in the Tribune archives.

Chicago Tribune

The 10 best Cyber Monday deals for the Chicago Bears fan in your life

The best holiday gift ideas for any Chicago Bears fan in your life.

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Tim Degnan, Daley top gun and state senator, dies at 82

Tim Degnan a trusted point man, was key to Richard M. Daley’s political, policy success. As a lawmaker, he raised funds for the new Comiskey Park to keep the White Sox in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Blackhawks aren’t worried about a winless streak creeping into their psyche: ‘We all don’t want to lose’

CHICAGO — Puck luck works both ways.

Chicago Tribune

White supremacist, Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes, who met with Ye and Trump, raised in suburban Chicago

“Fuentes is among the most prominent and unapologetic antisemites around,” David Goldenberg, the Anti-Defamation League director of the Midwest regional office, told the Chicago Sun-Times on Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times

O’Hare improvement plan prepared for takeoff — and right on time

If Chicago is to consider itself a world class city, having a travel-friendly, functional, showcase international airport is key.

Chicago Sun-Times

High school athletes donate 1,000 sweatshirts to highlight student homelessness

Over a dozen Chicago high school soccer players wanted the donation to highlight teen homelessness, which affected nearly 40,000 Illinois students in the last school year.

Chicago Sun-Times

Call Jane stars Elizabeth Banks as a housewife driven to obtain an illegal abortion in 60s Chicago

Denied a legal abortion, Elizabeth Banks' character joins an activist group in the new film from Carol screenwriter Phyllis Nagy, which highlights the ongoing precarity of reproductive healthcare.

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Abraham Lincoln statue vandalised for a second time in Chicago

The statue in Edgewater’s Senn Park has been graffitied with the words ‘coloniser’ and ‘land back’

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17-year-old boy shot in Chicago Lawn

The teen was in the 6600 block of South Washtenaw Avenue when he was shot.

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Two Chicago police officers injured while breaking up fight near Gold Coast

The officers were responding to a disturbance in the 100 block of West Division Street when they were injured.

Chicago Sun-Times

New police district councils will give Chicagoans a voice in policing

In the Feb. 28th election, voters will get to select members of their local Police District Council. These elected positions, three for each of the city’s 22 Police Districts, will weigh in on public safety matters.

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Looking to give back? Chicago’s bright- colored refrigerators are a good place to start

Innovative efforts to help those in need are worth supporting, and volunteers are always needed.

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Brad Biggs: Whether Bears pivot to Trevor Siemian or play a banged-up Justin Fields, expect them to throw more against Jets

CHICAGO — Don’t worry, Cole Kmet said, Trevor Siemian will not take it as an insult if you say he is unlikely to keep the ball on a zone read and motor 60 yards through the New York Jets defense Sunday at MetLife Stadium.

Chicago Sun-Times

8 killed, at least 30 wounded by gunfire over long Thanksgiving weekend in Chicago

Three people were killed in separate shootings within 15 minutes on the South Side early Saturday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago design studio has MAPPED out local community-based resources

With accessibility at the forefront of its work, MAPPED aims to “democratize information” about design projects around the city.

Chicago Sun-Times

Work and a black squirrel, wild turkeys, ice fishing and the joy of hunting PHAs

A black squirrel working, fall harvest of wild turkeys, anticipation of ice fishing and the joy of hunting the habitat of Pheasant Habitat Areas are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

Chicago Sun-Times

This baseball quiz is a numbers game

For those of you keeping score, this quiz holds special meaning: it’s by position

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Boo who? Kirby Dach scores winning goal in shootout against former team, sending Blackhawks to 6th straight loss.

CHICAGO — Kirby Dach’s homecoming was quiet for most of the afternoon Friday at the United Center.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kirby Dach shows Blackhawks what he has become in triumphant return to Chicago

Dach has tallied 17 points in his first 21 games for the upstart Canadiens — and he scored a decisive shootout winner Friday against the Hawks. Would he have experienced such a fourth-year breakout had he not been traded?

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