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The Bulls have some clarity about guard Coby White’s return from injury, but they don’t have a specific date. What they learned Monday, however, is that White (strained right calf) can go through an entire practice, even if it was …

WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Monday to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an end as a small group of Democrats ratified a deal with Republicans despite searing criticism from within their party. The …

Sen. Dick Durbin is once again under fire for voting on a Republican-led measure that would end the government shutdown — angering Democrats who say the extension of health care subsidies must be part of any deal with Republicans. Durbin …

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jaelan Phillips could sense the different mentality that a defending champion exudes as soon as the Philadelphia Eagles added him at the trade deadline. Phillips wasted no time doing his part to contribute to the Eagles’ …

Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Leo. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day Today, the moon is in your fellow fire sign, which is supportive to you. This will …

Developers behind the forthcoming quantum computing campus at the former U.S. Steel South Works plant have submitted remediation plans to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. But neighborhood organizations are still pushing for more assurances that they’ll benefit from the site’s …

“Proving Up” doesn’t start like most operas. The first thing we hear is a baritone, alone, singing a real 19th-century ditty with the line, “For Uncle Sam is rich enough to give us all a farm.” Written by the composer …

A judge’s decision to read a 111-year-old poem in court before curbing federal agents’ use of force in Chicago has brought fresh relevance to an iconic piece of local literature. In a ruling addressing actions by federal immigration agents, U.S. …

Soldiers. Sailors. Marines. Each Nov. 11, when Veterans Day rolls around, crews of GIs, leathernecks and swabbies get trotted out and rightfully honored. Somehow the Air Force often gets overlooked, though Air Force vets are not the sort to complain. …

DEAR ABBY: After my father died by suicide, my mother moved the family across the country. I was 13, and I never discussed my father’s death with anyone. Now, 50 years later, my best friend from high school has terminated …

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: Five years ago, the murder of George Floyd sparked Chicago arts groups’ vows to diversify their staffs and boards. We checked in to see who has kept their promises. 🗞️ Plus: Sen. Dick Durbin …

The East Suburban Catholic Conference will cease to exist after the 2025-26 season. The ESCC will be folding, joining up with the Chicago Catholic League to form one giant Chicago metropolitan private school conference next season. The Suburban Catholic Conference …

En una mañana de noviembre del año pasado, mi teléfono sonó justo antes de que me dirigiera a clase durante mi primer semestre de posgrado en la Universidad Northwestern. Era mi mamá. “Tu papá, lo están deportando”, dijo. Mi papá, …

“Standing up and saying ‘no’ is the least I can do,” says Jenny, part of a three-member, cash-strapped Ithaca commune trying to get themselves — and anyone else they can enlist — to Chicago to protest the Vietnam War in …

Las velas adornaban la entrada de la ahora cerrada Joyería Angelo, el lunes, localizada en la cuadra 3800 al oeste de 26th St., en La Villita. Ahí fue donde Faustino Álamo, de 63 años de edad, y su hijo, Luis …

It was a fair question to ask. Considering the last week for Bulls coach Billy Donovan and his team, it was more than fair. With Josh Giddey putting up impressive all-around numbers on the offensive side of the ball, has …

Se espera que la agresiva campaña de deportación de la administración de Trump en Chicago disminuya pronto, ya que el comandante de la Patrulla Fronteriza, Gregory Bovino, y muchos de sus compañeros agentes se preparan para trasladarse a otra ciudad, …

Even though the Trump administration’s aggressive deportation campaign in Chicago is expected to ramp down, with U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino leaving town any day, the federal presence here could return four-fold in the spring. That’s according to three …

Darren Bailey is staying in the Illinois Republican primary race for governor following the deaths of his son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren in a helicopter crash, the former downstate legislator announced Monday. In a video posted to social media about …

A 30-year-old man was apparently beaten to death late Monday night in Austin on the West Side. Around 11:15 p.m., officers responding to a battery call found Anthony Anderson with a wound to his neck being treated by paramedics in …