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‘I have to do something’ woman protesting Russian invasion of Ukraine says at Loop rally

Demonstrators walked throughout the Loop chanting "USA support Ukraine," "Hands off Ukraine," and "Putin stop the war."

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Prayers and despair: Ukrainians in the US decry invasion

Ukrainians in the United States are praying for friends and family, donating money and supplies, and registering outrage

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18-year-old charged with vandalizing Bean in Millennium Park

Diego Corona was arrested after someone confronted him and chased him into the Loop, according to Chicago police.

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Chicago outdoors: Tombstone & doe, skull & antlers, sandhill cranes on the move, and most extreme rogue wave

A doe sheltering by a tombstone, a found deer skull and antlers, sandhill cranes on the move, and the most extreme rogue wave are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

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Did you know playing frisbee isn’t just something to do with your dog?

Twenty-five teams across the United States and in Canada play in the American Ultimate Disc League, including the Chicago Union.

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Multimedia journalism project examines resilience through faith, prayer

Two reporters set out to mark their journey, covering every march in Chicago over 12 hot and muggy weeks.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trivia time: Wishing we could lose this wait

As the lockout drags on, here are more questions involving our local teams to tide you over

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Chicago speed cameras nabbed drivers around school when kids weren’t in class: ‘6 mph over and they’ll ticket you every time’

CHICAGO — The city of Chicago has framed its school speed camera program as a way to keep kids safe, pushing back against claims it’s a cash grab by pointing to a simple rule: Drivers don’t get tickets on days students aren’t in class.

Chicago Tribune

Pritzker halts Illinois' school mask mandate with arrival of new CDC guidance

CHICAGO — Gov. J.B. Pritzker said new federal COVID-19 guidance unveiled Friday will allow the state of Illinois to remove its school mask mandate on Monday, coinciding with the halting of the hotly debated virus mitigation strategy for the general public.

Chicago Tribune

Hotel tax revenues fall $29M short; Chicago taxpayers could be on the hook to make up difference on Soldier Field bonds

Last year, the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority dipped into its reserves — refinance $21.4 million in Soldier Field debt — to spare Chicago taxpayers from having to cover the hotel tax shortfall.

Chicago Sun-Times

Feds want more than two years for man behind ‘massive’ gambling ring, say he tried to keep it going

Prosecutors say Vincent "Uncle Mick" DelGiudice was thwarted when Mettawa Mayor Casey Urlacher, brother of Chicago Bears great Brian Urlacher, was also charged and things got "hot."

Chicago Sun-Times

Buyer of Chicago’s Amalgamated Bank scraps deal

The proposed $98.1 million sale couldn’t get regulatory approval, said the would-be acquirer, Amalgamated Financial of New York.

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March mildness? COVID-19 cases down 94% from Omicron peak as masks in Illinois come off next week

Under new CDC guidelines, masks are still recommended in 21 counties across southern and central Illinois, but not in any part of the Chicago area.

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Farragut Career Academy is the fifth city school to learn of full-ride scholarship pledge from Hope Chicago

More than 500 students at Farragut Career Academy learned Friday they were eligible to attend college debt-free college under the program — joining 3,500 students at Al Raby, Noble Johnson, Benito Juarez and Morgan Park high schools.

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Afternoon Edition: Feb. 25, 2022

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

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Atlanta, the capital of failed Bears GMs, now has Ryan Pace and Phil Emery on staff

Pace, who had a 48-65 record in Chicago, joins Emery, who brought chaos to the Bears.

Chicago Tribune

Man found with homemade explosives plotted online to commit ‘mass murder’ at Chicago synagogues, feds say

CHICAGO — A Maine teenager allegedly found with several shrapnel-packed explosives in his home had been plotting online to travel to Chicago and commit “mass murder” at area places of worship, federal prosecutors said this week.

Chicago Sun-Times

What 50 gallons of paint on a Kennedy Expressway underpass looks like in Tony Passero’s hands

He has a knack for turning dark spaces around Chicago into something bright and inviting — like these bulls, rams, gazelles and totems in Avondale, near where he grew up.

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Chicago woman sues former Avondale landlord after he allegedly fails to return security deposit

In a lawsuit in Cook County, Sandra Diaz alleges her landlord wrongfully pushed her out of her Avondale apartment during the coronavirus pandemic and refused to return her security deposit.

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Incumbents in electoral trouble include Pritzker, Lightfoot, Democratic analyst says

Billionaire Ken Griffin has pumped $20 million into the gubernatorial campaign of Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who’s seeking the GOP nomination. And Lightfoot could face a challenge from Arne Duncan, the former U.S. education secretary.

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Plowed snow sends drivers flying off expressways, Sun-Times investigation finds

One day last winter, Kevin Ramos flew off I-355 and survived the 22-foot fall onto busy Lake Street. Other drivers have been killed in these rare but terrifying ‘snow ramp’ vaulting accidents around Chicago and elsewhere.

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1 killed, 3 wounded in shootings in Chicago Thursday

The fatal attack occurred in Longwood Manor.

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Horoscope for Friday, Feb. 25, 2022

Moon Alert After 10:45 a.m., Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Capricorn. Aries (March 21-April 19) This is a curious day because in one...

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Maine teen with explosives discussed attacking mosque in Chicago, houses of worship, prosecutors say

The 18-year-old, of Waterville, Maine, was in communication with two juveniles about his plans to attack a mosque, and possibly a synagogue, prosecutors said. A federal magistrate judge this week ordered him held without bail.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Fire Department ambulances are once again taking patients to Insight Hospital after being turned away for a year

Those ambulance rides stopped about a year ago — in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic — during a dire nursing shortage in the ER of the Bronzeville hospital, formerly known as Mercy Hospital.

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