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Angels avoid disaster by clinging to victory over the White Sox

CHICAGO — A nearly flawless game for the Angels nearly turned into a nightmare on Sunday.

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Rep. Kinzinger introduces measure to allow US military intervention in Ukraine if Russia uses chemical, biological weapons

CHICAGO — U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger said Sunday he has introduced legislation that would give congressional authorization for President Joe Biden to use U.S. military force in Ukraine if Russia uses chemical, biological or nuclear weapons.

Chicago Tribune

Bears release QB Nick Foles after being unable to find a taker for the former Super Bowl MVP

CHICAGO — Ryan Poles made four trades Saturday in the final day of the draft, but the deal the Chicago Bears general manager could not make was finding a taker for veteran quarterback Nick Foles.

Chicago Tribune

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Critics want Mayor Lightfoot gone, but you can’t beat somebody with nobody

Time is running out; the 2023 mayoral election is less than 10 months away. The established and prominent figures who can attract endorsements and cash from business, politics and labor are not interested, so far.

Chicago Sun-Times

Spotlight shines on Pullman porters in major expansion of South Side museum

A museum dedicated to the men was temporarily closed during the pandemic, but a grant allowing it to expand will help revitalize the northern end of the neighborhood, which is sometimes overlooked after Pullman was declared a National Historic Monument.

Chicago Sun-Times

It’s time we talked about Candace Parker’s legacy

As Parker enters what could be her last WNBA season, her impact on the Sky, the league and the game can’t be denied.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky franchise followed a long path to WNBA crown

A look back at the Sky’s up-and-down history before the breakthrough championship season in 2021.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Scottie Pippen takes another shot at Michael Jordan over DPOY snub

The retired Basketball Hall of Famer Pippen had some more salty comments this week about his former Chicago Bulls teammate Jordan. Pippen, who was known for his defensive prowess during his NBA career, complained that he never won a Defensive Player ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Paul Sullivan: Zach LaVine deserves his big payday — whether it’s with the Bulls or somewhere else

CHICAGO — “Continuity” was the buzzword this past week as Chicago Bulls players and management met with reporters one last time following their first-round playoff loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.

Chicago Tribune

After another deadly weekend, Chicago’s top cop says violence is spreading to new areas as it declines in hardest-hit neighborhoods

At least two of the weekend’s 9 fatal shootings occurred downtown, which has seen a spike in gun violence this year, according to data supplied by Chicago police.

Chicago Sun-Times

2022 NFL Draft: Rankings By College. Which Schools Won The Draft?

2022 NFL Draft: Which schools sent the most players to the NFL? It's our draft ranking for all the college football teams based on ho many players were selected and where?

USA Today Sports Media Group

What went wrong for the White Sox in April? Breaking down a tough first month to the 2022 season.

CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox suffered a unique walk-off loss on opening day in Detroit, when Javier Báez’s long fly to right was originally ruled a juggling catch by AJ Pollock before being correctly reversed to a game-winning hit.

Chicago Tribune

Here’s the Chicago Bears’ 2022 draft class

The 2022 NFL draft is in the books, and the Bears have welcomed 11 new players to their team. See their full rookie class here:

USA Today Sports Media Group

Paul Sullivan: No one knew Chicago like Mike Royko. And he offered lessons in journalism no teacher could pass on.

CHICAGO — No one knew Chicago like Mike Royko, and no one spread the gospel of the Cubs like the late Chicago Tribune columnist.

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Twitter is thrilled to see the Bears draft Illinois C Doug Kramer

The Bears added another offensive lineman in Illinois' Doug Kramer, and there are plenty of people happy to see him wind up in Chicago.

Chicago Tribune

As nationwide teacher shortage worsens, some say inadequate pay is to blame

CHICAGO — With the steep shortage of teachers across the U.S. leaving school districts scrambling to staff their classrooms during the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, officials at the nation’s largest teachers union said this week that insufficient pay is fueling the growing crisis.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago outdoors: Ancient koi, cavorting rabbits, bird feeder question, sharp-eyed wild turkeys

A question on bird feeders, a brilliant photo of cavorting rabbits, the oldest-known koi and describing the sharp eyes of wild turkeys are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

Chicago Sun-Times

Baseball quiz: April showers bring May flowers

They also bring rainouts, which we saw a lot of this month. We also saw too many injuries. But we never see too many questions.

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What links Julia Fox and Kanye West to a notorious collection of 90s clothes?

This rabbit hole leads from Manhattan to Chicago, following Chloë Sevigny, Sonic Youth and the late Virgil Abloh

USA Today Sports Media Group

Winners (Tom Brady!) and Losers (Justin Fields) from Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft

Kyler Murray had a big night while a certain Chicago QB got let down again.

Chicago Sun-Times

2 dead in Little Calumet River after carjacking leads to Bishop Ford Freeway police chase

State troopers and Chicago police pursued the car after being notified of an armed carjacking involving the vehicle in the 18th District, according to state police.

Chicago Sun-Times

2 people killed, 7 others wounded in shootings Friday in Chicago

In one of the fatal attacks, a man was found fatally shot Friday night in Douglas on the South Side.

Daily Mirror

'Snake-like' sea creature washes up beside lake leaving locals disturbed

Robert Loerzel discovered the "furry" remains while strolling at Montrose Beach Dunes in Chicago, Illinois, and has since shared these eerie photographs online

Chicago Tribune

Phillip Hanks celebrates his transplant-aversary with 5 new organs

CHICAGO -- One year ago, Phillip Hanks was enduring the first of two surgeries. One was almost eight hours to give him a new intestine, stomach, liver and pancreas. The following day, Hanks was back on the operating table to get a kidney.

The Independent UK

No punch line: Chicago comic Maniscalco announces Bears pick

Sebastian Maniscalco got the chance to be onstage at the NFL draft and, along with former Bears star running back Matt Forte, announce the team’s second-round selection Friday night

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