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Former Ald. Richard Mell “thinks I would be a good mayor. That’s all I can say,” retiring Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) told the Sun-Times Monday. “He’s worked with me for years.”

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office announced charges Monday against Derrick Young, 49.

A lawsuit filed against L’Oreal and Chicago-based Namaste Laboratories cites federal study data of elevated cancer rates among women who used relaxers.

Advocates also chide Mayor Lori Lightfoot for “glacial” pace of pipe replacements.

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

All early voting locations in Chicago will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays. All locations in Chicago and the suburbs allow voters to drop off mail-in ballots, as well.

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Police say a gunman walked up to Duwon Gaddis at the station in the 600 block of West Harrison Street, and without saying a word, shot and killed him Monday morning.

While the Sun-Times is finding complaints of absentee politicians commonplace this election season, Dolton residents said their community needs elected officials’ attention and help more than most places.

Generally speaking, the bun in which a Chicago-style hot dog is laid must be poppy seed. The relish should be neon and the salt, celery. Vienna Beef is considered the standard-bearer for the frankfurter. Though the city’s myriad hot dog vendors take their liberties here and there, swapping regular relish…

The cast of ‘Love Is Blind’ season two have gone through manys ups and downs since cameras stopped rolling