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New O’Hare satellite concourse renderings show rebuild plan, but questions remain
The announcement shows growing momentum on the long-awaited rebuild, but there are still unknowns about the timeline, cost and design of the delayed expansion project.
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Editorial: The Biden-Trump debate next month is far more crucial than your ordinary presidential face-off
The Trump-Biden debate on June 27 is far more consequential than the typical presidential election...
Business
T-Mobile to buy almost all of U.S Cellular in deal worth $4.4 billion with debt
T-Mobile is buying U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations and certain spectrum assets in a deal valued at $4.4 billion, and further consolidating the industry.
Entertainment
Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ dies at 94
Albert S. Ruddy, a colorful, Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for “The Godfather” and “Million Dollar Baby,” developed the raucous prison-sports comedy “The Longest Yard” and helped create the hit sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes,” has died at age 94.
Sports
Luis Robert Jr. takes another step forward as the Chicago White Sox CF heads to Triple-A Charlotte
The Chicago White Sox announced CF Luis Robert Jr. and LHP Shane Drohan will be active today at Triple-A Charlotte to continue rehab assignments.
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![Photos: Chicagoland celebrates Memorial Day weekend]( "Photos: Chicagoland celebrates Memorial Day weekend")
Photos: Chicagoland celebrates Memorial Day weekend
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![Photos from the Chicago Sky's 2024 home opener against the Connecticut Sun on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Wintrust Arena.]( "Photos from the Chicago Sky's 2024 home opener against the Connecticut Sun on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Wintrust Arena.")
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![Photos: Let's watch two – Baseball fans ride the rails for the Red Line doubleheader]( "Photos: Let's watch two – Baseball fans ride the rails for the Red Line doubleheader")
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![An inside look at Chicago Bears practice during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024.]( "An inside look at Chicago Bears practice during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024.")
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![On Saturday, the Freedom Center printed its final edition of the Chicago Tribune before facing a demolition deadline and planned redevelopment into a casino.]( "On Saturday, the Freedom Center printed its final edition of the Chicago Tribune before facing a demolition deadline and planned redevelopment into a casino.")
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Politics
Democrats plan to nominate President Joe Biden by virtual roll call before DNC in Chicago
President Joe Biden will be formally nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee through a virtual...
Crime and Public Safety
Elmhurst man charged with hate crime after swastikas found carved in school playground equipment
A DuPage County judge ordered an 18-year-old Elmhurst man held after being charged with a...
Education
St. George School in Tinley Park has ducks in a row for student motivation
St. George School in Tinley Park hosted its first Duck Races event two years ago,...
Immigration
![Illinois is failing to protect immigrant victims of crime or trafficking, according to a new report from the University of Chicago. Those who work with migrants say the crimes against immigrants range from labor trafficking to forced sex acts. The report released Thursday reveals widespread violations by the state’s law enforcement agencies of an act that attempts to provide greater access to protections for immigrants who are victims of crime or human trafficking. Amid a migrant crisis in Chicago where over 42,000 people have arrived in the city in nearly two years sent on buses from the southern border, the […]](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ctc-l-hygiene-shortage-25_183526279.jpg?w=525 "Illinois is failing to protect immigrant victims of crime or trafficking, according to a new report from the University of Chicago. Those who work with migrants say the crimes against immigrants range from labor trafficking to forced sex acts. The report released Thursday reveals widespread violations by the state’s law enforcement agencies of an act that attempts to provide greater access to protections for immigrants who are victims of crime or human trafficking. Amid a migrant crisis in Chicago where over 42,000 people have arrived in the city in nearly two years sent on buses from the southern border, the […]")
Illinois fails to protect immigrant victims of crime, report finds
Illinois is failing to protect immigrant victims of crime or trafficking, according to a new...
Investigations
Tribune’s ‘Stalled Justice’ series on Cook County court delays wins national award for journalistic fairness
"Stalled Justice," a Tribune series exposing dysfunction in the Cook County courts, has won the...
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Over 100 people gather at La Grange’s Robert Coulter American Legion Post 194 to commemorate the life of the post’s namesake
Robert Coulter American Legion Post 1941 marked its 80th anniversary Memorial Day with a commemorative...
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Today in History: Dionne quintuplets are born in Canada
On May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets — Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne —...
History
In the early 20th century, the Chicago River Swim was an annual event that drew thousands of spectators
Plans for a Chicago River swimming race this fall revive memories of when such events...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Stop being terrified of sommeliers: Tips for talking to wine professionals and uncorking better wine experiences
Whether wine is something you consider nightly or just on special occasions, sommeliers and retail...
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Ask Amy: A reader offers a delightful ‘update’
Dear Readers: I appreciate it when people give me “updates” on previously published advice.
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What is a refractor telescope?
Refractor telescopes excel at viewing objects within our own solar system, such as the moon,...