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When architect Louis Sullivan’s famed Chicago Stock Exchange Building was wrecked in 1972 to make room for a 44-story office tower, it caused an outrage that made national headlines and birthed the city’s modern preservation movement. In an ironic twist …

As veterans of the armed forces, we recently joined with a nonpartisan group of more than 40 veterans to visit with members of Congress, including fellow veteran Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., to speak with a unified voice for current service …

DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 38 years. We have three adult children and four grandchildren. I have always wondered whether I have stayed in the marriage out of obligation and/or because I got a young woman pregnant. I …

A person was fatally shot in Garfield Ridge Thursday night on the Southwest Side, according to Chicago police. The person was found on the ground with gunshot wounds to his body around 11:55 p.m. in the 5100 block of South …

Snow or no snow, Chicago’s overnight parking ban is set to begin Monday. The parking ban is enforced on 107 miles of main streets and is enforced between 3 a.m. to 7 a.m. every night from Dec. 1 to April …

LAS VEGAS — The fortunes and futures of two NFL franchises might have been determined in February at a Montana ski resort. Tom Brady and Matthew Stafford either ran into each other, by chance, on the slopes or Brady hosted …

First Lady Melania Trump announced on Friday that she’s launched her own production company, “Muse Films,” ahead of the release of a controversial Amazon documentary billed to focus on her life as she prepared to return to the White House …

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Monangai rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown, D’Andre Swift ran for 125 yards and a score, and the Chicago Bears finished with 281 yards on the ground to win their …

A significant new court filing claims Facebook and Instagram owner Meta had a “17x” policy allowing sex traffickers to post content related to sexual solicitation or prostitution 16 times before their accounts were suspended on the 17th “strike.” The allegation …

EL SEGUNDO — When running back Omarion Hampton revealed earlier this week that he had fractured his left ankle during the Chargers’ loss to the Washington Commanders in Week 5, it ended a mystery about the severity of his injury …

By JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) — A rare crystal and diamond Fabergé egg crafted for Russia’s ruling family before it was toppled by revolution is going up for auction, valued at more than 20 million pounds ($26.4 million). Related Articles …

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are known as the busiest shopping days of the year, and between those two days is Small Business Saturday. American Express said that last year consumers spent an estimated $22 billion at independent retailers and …

SAN JOSE – William Eklund and Adam Gaudette scored goals 1:14 apart in the second period to help lift the Sharks to a penalty-filled and sometimes feisty 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday afternoon at SAP Center. Eklund’s …

SAN JOSE – William Eklund and Adam Gaudette scored goals 1:14 apart in the second period to help lift the Sharks to a penalty-filled and sometimes feisty 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday afternoon at SAP Center. Eklund’s …

By David J. Neal, Miami Herald Grated cheese sold under four brands has been recalled at various stores nationwide, including Walmart, Sam’s Clubs and Target, after testing found listeria. The Ambriola Company’s FDA-posted recall notice said the recall is limited …

A small human-caused wildfire was burning Friday near the Turkey Tracks shooting range northwest of Woodland Park, though firefighters were taking an “indirect approach” due to unexploded ammunition in the area, officials said. The Turkey Tracks 69 fire, located 14.4 miles …

Cherry Creek senior left tackle Oliver Miller is a 6-foot-7, 295-pound bulldozer. Valor Christian senior left tackle Kannon Smith is a 6-6, 295-pound tank. They are talented movers and shakers, emblematic of the trench battles expected to decide Saturday’s Class …

Pat Surtain II is officially back. The reigning NFL defensive player of the year is off the injury report and set to play Sunday night at Washington after missing three-plus games with what he described Friday as a partially torn …

LIMON — When the author of the current chapter of a century-long dynasty was looking for his calling in life, tradition walked into the coffee shop and told him what to do. Head coach Mike O’Dwyer of Limon High School …