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La Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) le negó el ingreso el viernes a un fotógrafo de la selección nacional de fútbol de Irak y mantuvo a un jugador bajo interrogatorio durante horas en el Aeropuerto Internacional O’Hare, mientras …

Mayor Brandon Johnson has repeatedly accepted campaign contributions from those doing business with City Hall since he took office — even though city ethics rules prohibit it. And time after time Johnson’s campaign has returned such contributions when the giving …

Ald. Timmy Knudsen (43rd) is asking for “stricter rules on nightlife” in a corridor of Lincoln Park where a woman was shot Sunday following a bar fight nearby. The 39-year-old woman was shot while standing outside in Lincoln Park Sunday …

The iconic Chicago-area hot dog chain Portillo’s will open a restaurant on Michigan Avenue, south of the Chicago River. The Oak Brook-based company didn’t give an opening date for the location at 304 N. Michigan Ave. But the news marks …

Michael Jordan said Monday he’s “deeply saddened” by the death of former Bulls teammate Stacey King, who died Sunday at 59. Jordan emphasized King’s role on his first three NBA championship teams with the Bulls (1991-93). King was the No. …

ComEd está ofreciendo pagos de hasta $500 a sus clientes propietarios de pequeños negocios que están navegando para pagar sus facturas de electricidad tras dos años de aumentos de precios relacionados con el crecimiento de los centros de datos. Las …

At least 22 City Council members say they plan to reject the sale of Chicago parking meters to a New York investment firm, after accusing Mayor Brandon Johnson of withholding critical information from the Council and secretly agreeing to a …

More than 100 former federal prosecutors who served in northern Illinois delivered an extraordinary rebuke of Chicago U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros on Monday, concluding there’s been a “failure of leadership” in an office with “a renowned history of excellence pursuing …

La Policía de Chicago cerró rápidamente una investigación sobre un accidente de choque y fuga que involucró a un agente federal de inmigración mientras detenía a un hombre la semana pasada en Albany Park, según informó el Chicago Sun-Times. El …

The recruiting timeline for one of the top basketball prospects in Illinois might have been unorthodox, but it sure made the final days of his high school years memorable. Lincoln Williams, who has been the top uncommitted prospect in the …

PHILADELPHIA — Somebody had to represent the lowly White Sox in All-Star Games during the depths of their rebuild. That’s no knock on Shane Smith, Garrett Crochet or Luis Robert Jr., each of whom had admirable enough showings to earn …

Evanston Township High School is closed until at least Wednesday because of a cyberattack that occurred over the weekend, school officials announced. A ransomware attack “disrupted access to district systems, internet services and computer infrastructure” and forced the school to …

It was late Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field, hours before Alex Bregman would sit in front of his cubicle in the home clubhouse and proclaim how terrible he has been this season. Over in the visitors’ clubhouse, Matt Chapman of …

Hundreds of people hopped on their bicycles Monday evening and rode through Bridgeport to honor Riley O’Neil, a city employee and champion of improving road safety who was fatally struck by a truck driver while biking over the weekend. “We …

The Cubs caused a stir in Northern California, and it had nothing to do with the action on the field this weekend. After all, the Giants won the series and could’ve swept it. The angst came from the Giants’ Spanish-language …

A Northwestern researcher and several other diabetes experts were escorted out of a medical conference Friday for handing out copies of an editorial criticizing President Donald Trump’s attacks on America’s long-established system of scientific research. The incident happened at the …

If any Chicago thoroughfare deserves a come up, it’s West Side’s downtrodden Madison Street. And now, a spate of new projects and initiatives promises to significantly improve the long-neglected street, the latest of which is the $48 million Sankofa Village …

The party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things he got right. I was 14 the first time I raised my hand to volunteer. I was short for my age. I …

The James Beard Awards are back, bringing acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs from across the country to Chicago for the ceremony and a spate of related events. The so-called “Oscars of the food world” will descend on Chicago’s Lyric Opera House …

The Obama Presidential Center has landed, and it’s hard to miss in all its granite-clad glory. For weeks, it has drawn people for a soft opening and now it’s ready for its formal debut on the western edge of Jackson …