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Chicago murals: Blue Island and artist Chris Campagna use public art to soften concrete streetscape

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This postcard-inspired mural for the city of Blue Island welcomes drivers headed south on Western Avenue from Chicago.

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Bears get all A's for Caleb Williams-Rome Odunze draft

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USC quarterback Caleb Williams celebrates with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen by the Bears with the first overall pick during the first round of the NFL draft Thursday night.

Anuncian los artistas para Miche Fest 2024: Junior H, Los Ángeles Azules, Luis R. Conriquez entre la lista

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Elvis Crespo cantando en el Festival de las Michelada 2023 en el Harrison Park de Pilsen.

R. Kelly's Chicago conviction upheld by appeals court

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R. Kelly walks with attorneys and supporters into the Leighton Criminal Courthouse, Friday morning, March 22, 2019. | Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times

New Bears QB Caleb Williams sets draft night sales record for Fanatics

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Caleb Williams poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected first overall by the Chicago Bears.

Former Foxtrot workers hold rally, demanding back pay after grocer's sudden closure

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Foxtrot’s Lake View store at 2801 N. Broadway Ave. The grocer abruptly closed all of its locations on Tuesday in Chicago and other states.

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2 teens critically wounded in South Shore shooting

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Two teens, 17 and 18, were both shot Thursday night and taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.

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'Cash Out' review: Routine heist movie relies on Travolta's sturdy star power

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Mason (John Travolta) wants out of the robbery racket after an attempted car theft goes awry.

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Woman dies in Bronzeville fire

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A woman died after a home caught fire in Bronzeville Thursday night, police said.

Man dies after being shot 20 times in South Shore

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A man has died after being shot 20 times in South Shore early Friday, police said.

Reaching into the art of Matt Mullady's outdoors experiences

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Matt Mullady’s thunderstorm as seen from the overlook at Kankakee River State Park.

Americans yearn for bipartisan cooperation

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaks to the press after the House passed a major aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and also voted to ban TikTok, April 20.

Dear Abby: Boyfriend’s living with other woman — in my apartment

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DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend is 18 years younger than I am. Our relationship hasn't been perfect, but I love him to death. Unfortunately, I'm going through menopause and have all the side effects. Long story short, he found another girl. It was…

Illinois Republicans grapple with mail voting under mixed signals from Trump. 'We have to adapt'

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Election judges process and count March 19 primary election mail-in ballots for the Chicago Board of Elections at the Cook County Administration Building in the Loop.

How National Association of Realtors settlement will affect homebuying in Chicago

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Justin Greenberg, real estate broker and team lead for the JG Group at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, greets his clients for a home tour in Deerfield.

Climate change demands global solutions, not local lawsuits

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Ellen Trost-Rekich, 19, a student at Harper Community College in Palatine, holds a poster during the Global Climate Strike in downtown Chicago, April 19.

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Will there be less wind to fuel wind energy?

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The amount of wind power from Illinois dropped last year and climate change likely played a part.

After drafting Caleb Williams, GM 'done talking about' Bears' spotty QB history

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Bears general manager Ryan Poles drafted quarterback Caleb Williams first overall.

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Horoscope for Friday, April 26, 2024

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There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Sagittarius.

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2 shot, wounded near United Center on Near West Side

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FILE - Tape cordons off the scene where multiple people were shot including police officers in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. In a report issued this week, homicides in 2023 are declining in a cross-section of American cities,…

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2024 NFL Draft first-round results: Full list of top 32 selections

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Top draft prospects stand on stage during the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday, in Detroit.

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Bears GM Ryan Poles corrects errors, fixes WR room with Rome Odunze pick at No. 9

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Wide receiver Rome Odunze celebrates with Bears fans after being selected with the No. 9 pick in the NFL Draft.

Mike Pinder dead: Moody Blues co-founder and keyboardist was 82

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John Lodge (left) and Mike Pinder of The Moody Blues attend the 33rd Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Public Auditorium in 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. Pinder died Wednesday at the age of 82.

Northwestern students set up pro-Palestinian encampment, joining protesters nationwide

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Northwestern students set up a protest camp on Deering Meadow on Thursday morning.

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J.J. McCarthy, former Nazareth QB, selected by Vikings in 1st round of 2024 NFL Draft

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Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) rolls out during the second half of the Rose Bowl CFP NCAA semifinal college football game against Alabama Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif.

Facing budget criticism, CPS officials say changes are 'milestone' to be celebrated

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CPS CEO Pedro Martinez defended a new budgeting system being rolled out for schools at Thursday’s board meeting at Chicago Vocational Career Academy in Calumet Heights on the South Side. “Let us celebrate this change as an important…

Bears draft Washington WR Rome Odunze at No. 9 to pair with QB Caleb Williams

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Rome Odunze holds up his Bears jersey at the 2024 NFL Draft.

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15 migrant couples to exchange wedding vows at Near North church

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Anyela Faneite and Yorfran Chirinos are one of 15 couples newly arrived in Chicago who’ll be tying the knot Friday at Park Community Church Near North.