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Appellate court orders Jussie Smollett released from jail pending appeal of conviction, 150-day sentence

CHICAGO — Convicted actor Jussie Smollett has been ordered released from jail pending appeal of his conviction and 150-day sentence for staging a hoax hate crime on himself.

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The Mix: Cool things to do in Chicago March 17-23

‘Moulin Rouge,’ a Sparks concert and a Manual Cinema shadow puppet show are among the events to check out in the week ahead.

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Bears RB Darrynton Evans wants former teammate Julio Jones in Chicago

RB Darrynton Evans is already recruiting his former Titans teammate WR Julio Jones to the Bears.

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Catanzara threatens political retribution against three of police union’s strongest City Council supporters

Catanzara wants three former firefighters now on the council — Nick Sposato, Anthony Napolitano and Jim Gardiner — to back Erin Jones, a CPD detective challenging state Sen. Rob Martwick, a favorite of Chicago Firefighters Union Local 2.

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Congress, stop putting barriers in the way of Chicago’s tech biz ecosystem

There’s been a boom in our tech ecosystem, which employs over 100,000 workers. The American Innovation and Choice Online Act would impose sweeping regulatory burdens and upend this growing industry.

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Afternoon Edition: March 16, 2022

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

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Chef Jason Vincent, Kasama restaurant among the Chicago nominations for 2022 James Beard Awards

In the category of best chef Great Lakes, Chicagoans received four of the five nominations.

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Updated look at Bears offensive line depth after Lucas Patrick signing

With Lucas Patrick joining the Bears, here's a look at where Chicago's offensive line depth stands.

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Choice Hotels Launches Extended Stay Brand, Suburban Studios

Choice Hotels International Inc (NYSE:CHH) has rebranded its Suburban Extended Stay Hotel brand to Suburban Studios. Suburban Studios offers several benefits to help developers diversify their portfolios and take advantage of growth opportunities within the highly sought-after extended-stay segment. Choice Hotels currently has more than 70 Suburban Extended Stay properties in its portfolio.…

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CPS mask-optional policy upheld, for now, by labor board in blow to teachers union

The Illinois Education Labor Relations Board voted 3-2 Wednesday against a preliminary injunction sought by the Chicago Teachers Union.

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Marilyn Miglin, cosmetics queen, former Home Shopping Network host and wife of slain real estate developer, dead at 83

Mrs. Miglin died Monday in Chicago surrounded by family.

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City’s tourism promoter gets a new leader

After 25 years at the Chicago Architecture Center, Lynn Osmond will take over Choose Chicago as the agency prepares for a rebound in business and leisure travel.

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Special Olympics sues to halt use of its name by Special Children’s Charities in Chicago

A lawsuit claims Special Children’s Charities wrongly told donors it is a Special Olympics entity. Special Children’s calls the lawsuit “meritless,” “rife with inaccuracies” and “a veiled attempt to tarnish the reputation and good works” it does.

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Chicago Cubs owners The Ricketts Family confirm they will bid to buy Chelsea

Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts and his family will spearhead a consortium bid for the Blues.

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Lessons from the police shootings of Adam Toledo and Anthony Alvarez

No officers will face criminal charges in the shootings of Adam Toledo and Anthony Alvarez. That should not mean the officers, and the Chicago Police Department as a whole, should not be held accountable for needed change.

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Chicago blues, rock ‘n’ roll landmark Chess Records definitely worth a visit

The building is a narrow façade now next door to a medical clinic and across the street from a parking garage, not too far from Soldier Field, Millennium Park and the Magnificent Mile.

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Packers to lose free-agent OL Lucas Patrick to Bears

The Packers are expected to lose versatile OL Lucas Patrick, who intends to sign with the Chicago Bears.

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‘The Outfit’: Mark Rylance keeps us guessing as a low-key Chicago tailor bullied by mobsters

Bad guys demand a different kind of stitches from the suit maker in the taut, beautifully acted period piece.

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Paul Sullivan: Kofi Cockburn helped turn around the Illinois program. Now he can grow his legend in the NCAA Tournament.

CHICAGO — Illinois’ chances of getting to the Final Four in New Orleans rest on the big shoulders of Kofi Cockburn, which should make Illini Nation feel pretty good heading into Friday’s first-round game against Chattanooga.

Chicago Tribune

Former Chicago Bull Charles Oakley talks about his new memoir ‘The Last Enforcer’ and the punches, shoves and slaps he’s remembered for

CHICAGO — The good news is Charles Oakley’s new memoir, “The Last Enforcer: Outrageous Stories From the Life and Times of One of the NBA’s Fiercest Competitors,” comes with a six-page index, for easy perusal. The bad news — particularly if you played in the NBA during the power forward’s…

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1 killed, 2 wounded in shootings in Chicago Tuesday

A man was shot and killed while driving in Chatham on the South Side.

Chicago Tribune

Genetically altered skin grafts hold promise as addiction treatment, University of Chicago scientists say

CHICAGO — Scientists at the University of Chicago have come up with an intriguing potential treatment to combat cocaine and alcohol addictions — a skin graft genetically altered to release molecules that curb the craving for those substances.

Chicago Tribune

First it was pizza and nightly applause. Now, hospitals look at longer-term solutions to support exhausted health care workers

CHICAGO -- Health care workers may even be burned out by talking about burnout.

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Pandemic progress report: Chicago in ‘much better place’ now than ‘any other point’ — but don’t ditch those masks just yet

Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady advised Chicagoans to enjoy the sense of normalcy — but to be ready for mitigations to return in case of another surge. Arwady added any such move would just be “temporary,” and “hopefully, it’s not something we’ll need again.”

Chicago Tribune

Prosecutors decline to charge Chicago police officers in shooting of teen, then a young man days later

CHICAGO — The Chicago police officer who fatally shot 13-year-old Adam Toledo in Little Village last year will not face criminal charges, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx announced at a news conference Tuesday.

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