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Feb 10, 2026
The Harvey City Council approved settling an FOIA lawsuit with Ryan Sinwelski and to accept funds for Broadway Avenue road work.
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Feb 10, 2026
Two people were sickened Monday night during a rideshare package pickup in the Logan Square neighborhood, Chicago police said.
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Feb 10, 2026
Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is "incomplete and insufficient" as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown and threatening a shutdown of the Homeland Security Department.
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Feb 10, 2026
Comparing social media platforms to casinos and addictive drugs, lawyer Mark Lanier delivered opening statements Monday in a landmark trial in Los Angeles that seeks to hold Instagram owner Meta and Google's YouTube responsible for harms to children who use their products.
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Feb 10, 2026
"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie pleaded for the public's help at "an hour of desperation" in the search for her missing mother as the family's latest attempts to reach the abductors failed to yield any proof she is alive or communication with the culprits.
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Feb 10, 2026
The heart-breaking messages made by "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie and her family have shifted from hopeful to desperate as they plead with the apparent kidnappers to hand over their missing mother.
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Feb 10, 2026
After indirect fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files sparked a dramatic day of crisis that threatened to topple him, the U.K. prime minister was saved by a pugnacious fightback and hesitation among his rivals inside the governing Labour Party about the consequences of a leadership coup.
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Feb 10, 2026
Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Feb 10, 2026
The heads of the agencies carrying out President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda will testify in Congress Tuesday and face questions over how they are prosecuting immigration enforcement inside American cities.
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Feb 10, 2026
The heads of the agencies carrying out President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda will testify in Congress Tuesday and face questions over how they are prosecuting immigration enforcement inside American cities.
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Feb 10, 2026
Recognition, publication and financial awards are among prizes in competitions offered by the Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park.
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Feb 10, 2026
Stephanie Gutierrez was found fatally shot on a Chicago sidewalk in 2022, launching her family on a quest for justice in a case police consider cleared because detectives submitted it to prosecutors, even though it was rejected for charges.
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Feb 10, 2026
The Archdiocese of Chicago's plans to shutter St. Jerome and Sts. Bruno and Richard has left families reeling and worried about Catholic education.
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Feb 10, 2026
The Archdiocese of Chicago's plans to shutter St. Jerome and Sts. Bruno and Richard has left families reeling and worried about Catholic education.
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Feb 10, 2026
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 10, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Feb 10, 2026
On Feb. 10, 1959, an F4-intensity tornado tore through the St. Louis area, killing 21 people and injuring 345.
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Feb 09, 2026
Disaster declaration would have unlocked federal assistance for five counties affected by heavy rains and flooding last summer.
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Feb 09, 2026
While Indiana officials play up their efforts to lure the Chicago Bears across the border for a new stadium, Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday that he and his staff have made "progress" to incentivize the football team to stay in Illinois.
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Feb 09, 2026
Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration has pinned layoffs of nine custodians on the 2026 budget aldermen passed. His opponents have insisted the onus is on him.
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Feb 09, 2026
State Rep. Croke is one of four Democratic candidates running in the March 17 primary for Illinois comptroller. Others are Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim, state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit and state Sen. Karina Villa.
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Feb 09, 2026
Catherine O'Hara died from a pulmonary embolism, with cancer as the underlying cause.
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Feb 09, 2026
Indian Head Park has been awarded a $385,500 state grant for the redevelopment of Sacajawea Park and Kelli's Playground.
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Feb 09, 2026
'We're fighting for what's right': Hammond Central students protest ICE in school walkout
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Feb 09, 2026
City attorneys are recommending aldermen spend $29.2 million to settle four wrongful conviction lawsuits tied to disgraced former Chicago police Detective Reynaldo Guevara.
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Feb 09, 2026
City attorneys are recommending aldermen spend $29.2 million to settle four wrongful conviction lawsuits tied to disgraced former Chicago police Detective Reynaldo Guevara.
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Feb 09, 2026
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.
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Feb 09, 2026
Two partner bills passed the House Judiciary committee Monday that would amend the Indiana constitution as it relates to a judge's authority in setting bail.
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Feb 09, 2026
Damian Donaldson, 38, was charged with 15 felonies, including rape, burglary and strangulation. He also faced a half-dozen misdemeanors.
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Feb 09, 2026
An estimated 135 million viewers made Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX halftime show the most-watched mid-game performance ever, while about 6 million tuned into the Turning Point USA counterpart on YouTube, according to preliminary counts.
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Feb 09, 2026
Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, declined to answer questions from House lawmakers in a deposition Monday, but indicated that if President Donald Trump ended her prison sentence, she was willing to testify that neither he nor former President Bill Clinton had done anything wrong in their relationships with Epstein.
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Feb 09, 2026
Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, declined to answer questions from House lawmakers in a deposition Monday, but indicated that if President Donald Trump ended her prison sentence, she was willing to testify that neither he nor former President Bill Clinton had done anything wrong in their relationships with Epstein.
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Feb 09, 2026
Data is from the National Weather Service's Chicago office and measured at the city's official recording site, which has been O'Hare International Airport since Jan. 17, 1980.
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Feb 09, 2026
Midlothian Village President Gary L' Heureux hasreceived homeowner exemptions on two properties for three years, despite corrections.
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Feb 09, 2026
Authorities investigating the apparent kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie returned to her Arizona neighborhood several times over the weekend, ahead of a Monday evening deadline set by her purported abductors who sent ransom notes demanding money for her return.
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Feb 09, 2026
Archbishop Fulton Sheen's beatification can now take place in Peoria as originally planned, the Peoria diocese announced Monday.
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Feb 09, 2026
Chicago homicide data, which is updated on this page weekly, is through Feb. 6, 2026.
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Feb 09, 2026
Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its chief executive officer on Monday, 11 months after the abrupt resignation of its previous CEO.
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Feb 09, 2026
The operator of roughly 180 Eddie Bauer stores across the U.S. and Canada has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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Feb 09, 2026
Thames Valley police said Monday that it is assessing allegations that the former Prince Andrew sent confidential trade reports to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Feb 09, 2026
Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Feb 09, 2026
Ahmed Karrar and Kenny Williams are both challenging the incumbent Sen. Emil Jones III in the 14th state Senate district.
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Feb 09, 2026
Public library directors report they have had to go into "financial triage" because property tax receipts that typically land in their bank accounts in the summer were late.
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Feb 09, 2026
Community members, nonprofit workers and formerly homeless people walked through Humboldt Park Sunday to raise awareness and money for homelessness.
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Feb 09, 2026
Toni Preckwinkle, seeking her fifth term as Cook County Board president, said she did not want the Chicago Teachers Union's support.
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Feb 09, 2026
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 9, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Feb 09, 2026
On Feb. 9, 2020, "Parasite," a film from South Korea, won the Academy Award for Best Picture, becoming the first non-English language film to do so.
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Feb 08, 2026
A Russian airstrike on a residential area in eastern Ukraine killed one person and wounded two, officials said Sunday, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the U.S. has given Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a peace deal.
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Feb 08, 2026
France's former Culture Minister Jack Lang has resigned as head of a Paris cultural center over alleged past financial links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Feb 08, 2026
Meet all the medalists from the United States at the 2026 Olympics in Milan Cortina.
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Feb 08, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said that it is hard to cheer for American Olympians who are speaking out against administration policies, calling one such critic "a real Loser" who perhaps should have stayed home.
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Feb 08, 2026
Israel's security cabinet on Sunday approved measures that aim to deepen Israeli control over the occupied West Bank and weaken the already limited powers of the Palestinian Authority.
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Feb 08, 2026
A driver died after rear-ending a CTA bus on the Lower West Side at around 4:25 a.m. Sunday, Chicago police said. The bus, carrying five passengers, was stopped at a red light near the 2300 block of South Blue Island Avenue when a 32-year-old man hit the back of the bus with his silver SUV, […]
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Feb 08, 2026
A leading U.S. health official on Sunday urged people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states and as the United States is at risk of losing its measles elimination status.
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Feb 08, 2026
The release did not provide details of what prompted the shooting.
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Feb 08, 2026
Police and paramedics began CPR, and the child was brought to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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Feb 08, 2026
Police and paramedics began CPR, and the child was brought to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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Feb 08, 2026
Reports from separate environmental agencies show that U.S. EPA enforcement has decreased since President Donald Trump's inauguration.
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Feb 08, 2026
Savannah Guthrie told the potential kidnappers of her mother Nancy Guthrie on Saturday that the family is prepared to pay for her safe return, as the frantic search for the 84-year-old Arizona resident has entered a seventh day.
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Feb 08, 2026
The urgent investigation into the apparent kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie continued Sunday, a week after the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie was reported missing in Arizona.
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Feb 08, 2026
Illinois' 9th Congressional District has an almost unbroken tradition of Jewish representation but that history now collides with a changing district and a crowded, high-stakes Democratic Party field.
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Feb 08, 2026
Residents already have demands about jobs and the environment. Now data center operators want Illinois to reduce its biometric protections.
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Feb 08, 2026
On Feb. 8, 1924, the first U.S. execution using lethal gas took place at the Nevada State Prison in Carson City as Chinese immigrant Gee Jon was put to death for a murder conviction.
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Feb 08, 2026
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 8, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Feb 07, 2026
President Donald Trump's administration can continue to detain immigrants without bond, marking a major legal victory for the federal immigration agenda and countering a slew of recent lower court decisions across the country that argued the practice is illegal.
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Feb 07, 2026
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis said Saturday that he's stepping down, three days after the troubled newspaper said that it was laying off one-third of its staff.
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Feb 07, 2026
President Donald Trump's second term has presented an array of opportunities for political opponents, from immigration crackdowns and lingering inflation to attacks on independent institutions and friction with overseas allies.
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Feb 07, 2026
Across all Divine Nine groups, volunteers packed 16,104 pounds of bread for the Food Depository's network of more than 850 food pantries, soup kitchens and meal programs.
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Feb 07, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday about American talks with Iran, his office said Saturday.
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Feb 07, 2026
President Donald Trump received rare blowback from Republican lawmakers over a video posted to social media that included a racist image of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, depicted as primates.
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Feb 07, 2026
President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group's $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal.
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Feb 07, 2026
Syria and Saudi Arabia signed multibillion-dollar investment agreements on Saturday, including a major telecommunications project, a low-cost joint airline and an international airport in northern Syria.
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Feb 07, 2026
President Donald Trump plans to convene the first meeting of his Board of Peace this month in Washington to raise money for the reconstruction of Gaza.
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Feb 07, 2026
A federal judge in Indiana has ruled immigration officials are unlawfully detaining a Chicago man acquitted last month of charges he offered money for the killing of Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino.
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Feb 07, 2026
Saturday's attack by the Rapid Support Forces occurred close to the city of Rahad in North Kordofan province, said the Sudan Doctors Network.
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Feb 07, 2026
When the clock struck noon on Friday to mark the end of candidate filing, there was a healthy dose of familiar names on the May primary ballot, but Lake County will see a new sheriff elected as well as almost half of its County Council members.
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Feb 07, 2026
Moments after the news broke about the apparent abduction of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's mother, the floodgates opened on social media.
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Feb 07, 2026
In a memo sent to employees on Friday, the policy chief for Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke said the city's "ICE on notice" executive order compromises potential prosecutions of federal agents by politicizing the investigations.
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Feb 07, 2026
If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
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Feb 07, 2026
U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, on Thursday sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem expressing his opposition to a proposed immigrant detention center in Merrillville.
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Feb 07, 2026
Hinsdale High School District 86's new superintendent is said he is hoping "to provide stability for years to come."
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Feb 07, 2026
The Chicago Bears say they're seriously considering building a stadium in northwest Indiana. Gary officials believe them.
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Feb 07, 2026
York was the first researcher to find an isotope of hydrogen known as deuterium, which helped give researchers an understanding of dark matter.
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Feb 07, 2026
Today is Saturday, Feb. 7, the 38th day of 2026. There are 327 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 7, 1904, the Great Baltimore Fire began; one of the worst city fires in American history, it destroyed over 1,500 buildings in central Baltimore. Also on this date: In 1943, the U.S. […]
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Feb 07, 2026
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 7, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Feb 06, 2026
Timothy Pawula is charged with transmitting obscene messages about Rep. Bob Rita and Ahleah Salefski, a former Tinley Park candidate.
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Feb 06, 2026
The man He was taken to the UI Health, where he was pronounced dead on Thursday, according to the medical examiner.
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Feb 06, 2026
Five teenagers were arrested Thursday following an armed robbery pursuit that ended in a crash on Aurora's East Side, the Aurora Police Department said on Friday.
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Feb 06, 2026
The Pentagon said Friday it is cutting ties with Harvard University, ending all military training, fellowships and certificate programs with the Ivy League institution.
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Feb 06, 2026
The Department of Justice will allow members of Congress to review unredacted files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein starting on Monday, according to a letter that was sent to lawmakers.
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Feb 06, 2026
A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must keep funds flowing to child care subsidies and other social service programs in five Democratic-controlled states — at least for now.
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Feb 06, 2026
U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly and Raja Krishnamoorthi called Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton a hypocrite over fundraising, while Stratton reiterated her call to abolish the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
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Feb 06, 2026
Attorneys for the federal government have until next Thursday to reach an agreement with human rights lawyers who are seeking to ensure the right to counsel for people detained at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Minnesota, a judge said Friday.
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Feb 06, 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday she is not worried that the involvement of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard in an FBI search of a Georgia election office could taint the FBI's investigation.
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Feb 06, 2026
A 36-year-old woman was discovered unresponsive with at least one gunshot wound Friday morning inside of a residence in the West Ridge neighborhood.
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Feb 06, 2026
A Merrillville man was sentenced Friday to 83 years in his ex-girlfriend's death.
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Feb 06, 2026
Featuring tributes to iconic tastes of Italian culture, an unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron opening ceremony officially started the Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday.
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Feb 06, 2026
A Kankakee, Illinois man avoided prison Friday for dealing drugs to a Schererville woman who fatally overdosed.
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Feb 06, 2026
On Sunday, fresh off his historic win at the Grammys for his love letter to Puerto Rico, "Debí Tirar Más Fotos," Bad Bunny will once again surprise audiences with a performance that is gearing up to be a landmark moment for Latino culture.
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Feb 06, 2026
It's been over 40 years since the Bears last won the Super Bowl, dominating New England, 46-10, on Jan. 26, 1986. Oak Forest resident Lea Good was already four years into her lengthy career as a nurse at Advocate Health Care when Jim McMahon rushed for two touchdowns and defensive tackle William "The Refrigerator" Perry […]
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Feb 06, 2026
Sonny Jurgensen's four-plus decades of association with the Washington NFL franchise as a QB and broadcaster made him a one-name celebrity in the nation's capital.
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