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Summer Guide: Chicago’s Ron Funches finds the funny side of life’s ups and downs

“Something I always tell myself when I’m writing is, ‘Don’t give them what they want. Give them what they did not know they need,’” the comedian says.

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Field of 21 Democrats and Republicans running to succeed Bobby Rush in First Congressional District

Nearly two-dozen candidates are running in the First Congressional District, which stretches from Chicago’s South Side nearly to Kankakee. “It really is important that you have somebody that speaks truth to power,” said political consultant Delmarie Cobb, who ran Rush’s first campaign in the…

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Summer Guide: Music, food, art, family fun await at area festivals

There’s no better way to spend summer than with local bites, brews and tunes at festivals across Chicago.

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They had abortions, some in secret, now, as high court weighs a ruling, want their stories heard

Fifty years after Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court is weighing rolling back access to abortion. Nine people from around Chicago who had abortions talk about what’s at stake.

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Fact-check: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott misfires with half-cocked shots at Chicago’s ‘tougher’ gun laws

While Chicago’s gun laws may be more strict than some states, Abbott’s statement ignores how regulations have been weakened after federal court reversals of the city’s once-tougher restrictions. He also ignores how the majority of firearms in Chicago are coming from neighboring states where gun…

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Chicago Episcopal diocese’s $750,000 sex abuse case puts Bishop Chilton Knudsen’s actions under scrutiny

She didn’t immediately call police after an 18-year-old told her he’d been molested by Richard Kearney, according to a just-settled lawsuit that also says Bishop Frank Griswold’s office ignored other suspicions about the predator priest.

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Chicago archbishop adds his voice to the calls for gun safety legislation

While some cardinals have sidestepped political discussions, Cupich spoke out against gun violence on Twitter hours after the shooting at Robb Elementary School.

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2 killed, U.S. marshal among 10 wounded by gunfire in Chicago Thursday

The marshal and his K-9 dog were shot while serving an arrest warrant on the Northwest Side, authorities said.

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Man killed, teen seriously hurt in South Chicago shooting

The two were walking down an alley in the 8300 block of South Houston Street when three people began shooting at them, Chicago police said.

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Cubs sock three homers off rookie Liberatore, knock wind from Cardinals' winning streak

CHICAGO — Gusting out of St. Louis on a winning streak after a clean sweep of San Diego, the Cardinals were reminded abruptly how fast the winds can change at Wrigley Field.

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Republican Richard Irvin goes on defense against Darren Bailey, other primary rivals in ABC 7 debate

Bailey frequently interrupted Irvin and the others as they spoke. At one point, during a question about COVID-19 mandates, Bailey told Irvin he shouldn’t be elected governor because he’s a “corrupt Democrat.” Irvin fired back, “I won’t be lectured by someone like Darren Bailey who had a mask…

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Matt Nagy: ‘I want to use my experiences in Chicago to help me be better’

In his first public comments since his Bears firing, Matt Nagy told Kansas City reporters it was ‘refreshing’ to be the Chiefs’ quarterbacks coach.

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Gold Coast condo gets a makeover on ‘Windy City Rehab’

Ted, a close friend of host Alison Victoria’s, bought a condo in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood, and it needs a major update. Here’s how Victoria tackled the project.

Chicago Sun-Times

House Democratic candidate Jonathan Jackson did not file financial disclosure report; top rivals did

“That’s an oversight and a mistake that I did not file,” Jackson told the Chicago Sun-Times on Thursday.

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We must enact sane gun laws

A Chicago police officer was shot and wounded the same day another mass shooting took place in Oklahoma. Our nation needs laws that return safety to our streets, schools, supermarkets and everywhere else.

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Paul Sullivan: For the sake of the game — and our sanity — Mike Trout needs to resign as fantasy football commissioner

CHICAGO — There should be no question Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout needs to resign as commissioner of his fantasy football league.

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Man killed, another wounded in Park Manor shooting

About 5 p.m., they were in the 7100 block of South Champlain Avenue when someone fired shots, Chicago police said.

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Politicians, stop scapegoating cops and let them do their jobs

An executive order signed by Biden last week would stretch police departments thin and overburden them in the line of duty.

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Police alert IDs suspect in shooting of Chicago officer

A man with an arrest record for a gun charge that was later dropped is suspected of shooting and seriously wounding a Chicago police officer

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Afternoon Edition: June 2, 2022

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

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Sun-Times names Jennifer Kho executive editor

The former managing editor of HuffPost and Guardian US will be the first woman and first person of color to lead the paper’s newsroom in its 178-year history.

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Knicks to hire Rick Brunson, father of free-agent target Jalen Brunson, as assistant coach

The Knicks are finalizing a contract with Rick Brunson, the father of Jalen Brunson, to become an assistant coach on Tom Thibodeau's staff, SNY has learned . Brunson, a nine-year NBA veteran, has been an assistant coach under Thibodeau in Chicago ...

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Lightfoot sloughs off growing field of challengers, sets official campaign kickoff for next week

One day after Ald. Roderick Sawyer (6th) entered the race with an attack on the incumbent’s “mean-spirited” and “uncollaborative” style of governing, Lightfoot took the growing field in stride.

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U.S. marshal, K-9 dog shot while serving arrest warrant on Northwest Side

A Chicago police officer returned fire but did not strike anyone, police said. Two suspects were arrested.

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Chicago man has first ‘probable’ case of monkeypox in Illinois

The patient recently traveled to Europe, state and city health officials say.

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