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A father on a mission says single fentanyl-laced pill killed his son at college

Federal officials are visiting Chicago-area campuses to spread the word about fake prescription pills that could be deadly.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bears show renderings for enclosed stadium complex in Arlington Heights, but say they’d expect some public funding

CHICAGO —For the first time, the Chicago Bears confirmed Tuesday that the stadium the team is considering building in Arlington Heights would be domed — but the team also called for taxpayer funding of a portion of the project, and noted the plan was still tentative.

Chicago Tribune

Dieter Kurtenbach: The 49ers’ biggest mystery heading into their season opener with Chicago

There are a lot of little, nagging questions ahead of the 49ers’ season opener on Sunday in Chicago.

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Ohio Congressional Candidate Removes Tweets Criticizing Pro-Cannabis GOP Incumbent, What Was The Issue?

An Ohio Democratic congressional candidate recently criticized pro-reform Republican incumbent over his scheduled participation at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, which will take place next September 13-14 In Chicago.

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Bears detail Arlington Heights plans, new COVID boosters arrive 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.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago fishing, Midwest Fishing Report: Shoreline kings, pinks, smallmouth, catfish, largemouth

Shoreline salmon headline this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report, but there are plenty of other options around Chicago fishing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Sun-Times reporter fights subpoena to testify in R. Kelly trial

Jim DeRogatis, a former music critic and reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, received an alleged child porn tape central to the current federal prosecution of singer R. Kelly from an anonymous source two decades ago.

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Bears release Arlington Heights details, make case for public subsidy

Though the Bears will not seek public funds to build a stadium, “we look forward to partnering with the various governmental bodies to secure additional funding and assistance needed to support the feasibility of the remainder of the development,” the team wrote.

Chicago Sun-Times

3 most important Bears (not named Justin Fields) for 2022 season

Justin Fields is the most important player for the Bears this season. But here are three others who will be pivotal for Chicago in 2022:

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Music critic Jim DeRogatis seeks to quash subpoena to testify at R. Kelly trial

CHICAGO — Attorneys for longtime music critic Jim DeRogatis filed a motion Tuesday seeking to quash a defense subpoena to testify at disgraced singer R. Kelly’s federal criminal trial.

Chicago Tribune

Two new COVID-19 vaccines will be available in Chicago this week

The city already has been allocated about 150,000 doses of the updated vaccines, and more than 130 pharmacies in Chicago are expected to receive doses this week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Nick Cave fights racism with beauty

You’ve only got a few weeks left to catch the show at the Museum of Contemporary Art.

Chicago Sun-Times

TV Tinsel: Marlyne Barrett never thought she'd be a nurse, but that was before 'Chicago Med'

Actress Marlyne Barrett, who plays the charge nurse on “Chicago Med,” violates the old joke about not being a doctor but playing one on TV.

Tribune News Service

67 years after Emmett Till’s Chicago funeral, his best friend remembers him

CHICAGO — When the Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. thinks of Emmett Till, he sees him running toward home plate with the grace of a lumbering Pullman freight train. Emmett’s slow speed lost their team a softball game, he remembers.

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5 Bold predictions ahead of the Bears’ 2022 season

From Cole Kmet's breakout season to a banner year for pass rushers, here are our 2022 regular season bold predictions for the Chicago Bears.

Chicago Tribune

Companies are using carrots, not sticks, to get workers back as hopes fade for post-Labor Day return to the office

CHICAGO — Michelle Feuillerat works remotely most days but makes a special effort to come into the office on Mondays or Fridays, which her firm, Zurich North America, dubs bring-your-dog-to-work days.

Benzinga

MA Cannabis Regulator Gets New Chair & Other Key Executive Changes You Should Know About

Top CEOs, investors and leaders in the cannabis industry will soon convene at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference on Sept. 13-14 in Chicago.

Chicago Tribune

Many libraries in Chicago stock free, life-saving Narcan to fight opioid overdoses

CHICAGO — Overdose deaths kill more people in Chicago than gun violence and car crashes combined, officials have said. But a simple nasal spray, Narcan, can save lives by stopping overdoses.

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Bears open as 6.5-point home underdogs vs. 49ers in Week 1

There's not a lot of confidence in the Bears heading into their Week 1 opener against the 49ers.

Daily Mirror

Dozens of beagles rescued from cruel drug experiment excitedly arrive at home

A van carrying 36 rescue beagles has arrived at an animal centre in Chicago, US, after around 4,000 dogs were saved from a breeder who sold them to research laboratories for drug experiments

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Bears 2022 predictions: Can Chicago shock everyone with a favorable record?

No one's expecting Chicago to shock the world in 2022. Our Bears Wire staff share their final record predictions ahead of the opener.

Los Angeles Times

NFC predictions: How each team will finish in its division this season

LOS ANGELES — The Rams coach is 5-0 to start seasons, a record as pristine as his haircut. Sean McVay opened the last five seasons with wins over Indianapolis, Oakland, Carolina, Dallas and Chicago, averaging 32.6 points in those victories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza won’t seek a third term

She was the first member of the Chicago Teachers Union to be elected to the City Council and the first woman to represent the 10th Ward — a position she’s held since 2015.

Al Jazeera

‘Human crisis’: Chicago seeks help as Texas buses over migrants

Chicago says about 125 asylum seekers, many of them families with small children, arrived from Texas so far.

Chicago Tribune

Ax-wielding man dies after attacking Chicago cannabis dispensary guard, police say

CHICAGO — A security guard shot and killed a man who attacked him with an ax after an argument outside a cannabis dispensary in Greektown on Monday, Chicago police said.

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