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Prosecutor: 3 Soldiers Charged With Sending Guns to Chicago

NBC Chicago (Local) 5/11 10:46P

A federal prosecutor in Tennessee says three soldiers have been charged in connection with the transfer of dozens of firearms to associates in Chicago

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LaVine leads Chicago against Toronto after 41-point outing

Daily Herald 5/11 8:22P

Chicago plays the Toronto Raptors after Zach LaVine scored 41 points in the Bulls' 115-107 loss to the Nets

Boy, 15, Charged With Attempted Murder in Shooting of Rideshare Driver

NBC Chicago (Local) 5/11 8:02P

A 15-year-old boy is accused of shooting a ride-hailing driver in February on the West Side. The teen, who wasn’t named because he’s charged as a minor, faces an attempted...

Architect's Death Pushes Debate Over Thompson Center Back Into Spotlight

NBC Chicago (Local) 5/11 7:19P

Within a week of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker formally putting Chicago’s Thompson Center up for sale, the building’s renowned architect, Helmut Jahn, died in an accident, and...

Our Chicago: Town hall focuses on mental health issues in children, adolescents

ABC Chicago 5/11 7:19P WLS

ABC 7 will present a virtual town hall exploring mental health issues in children and adolescents, what can be done to help them and how advocates are fostering mental...

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Man fatally shot in West Rogers Park: police

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/11 5:56P Sun-Times Wire

A man was fatally shot May 11, 2021 in West Rogers Park. | Sun-Times file photo The man was sitting in the passenger seat of a parked vehicle in the 6000 block of North California Avenue when a male...

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Women seriously hurt in Lake View hit-and-run

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/11 4:53P Sun-Times Wire

A woman was seriously injured in a hit-and-run May 11, 2021, in Lake View. | File photo The woman was attempting to cross the intersection of Addison Street and Janssen Avenue when a Hyundai Elentra...

Adbert Alzolay tosses six strong innings, but homers bite him in Cubs loss to the Indians

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/11 4:41P Russell Dorsey

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Alzolay allowed three runs over six innings, striking out six. It was his first start of the season without a walk. CLEVELAND – It looks like right-hander Adbert...

Rahm Emanuel in the pipeline to be President Biden’s pick for ambassador to Japan

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/11 2:54P Lynn Sweet

Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel is poised to be President Joe Biden’s pick to be U.S. Ambassador to Japan. | Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Here’s a rundown on the state of play with Biden poised to announce...

Chicago fishing: Big bounty of spring largemouth and smallmouth bass, and a big walleye from...

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 5/11 2:36P Dale Bowman

Douglas Wagner (left) holds a big walleye from Heidecke Lake. | Provided Big largemouth bass being caught from local lakes and ponds, big smallmouth bass being caught from area rivers and the Chicago...

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Overflow can’t be contained

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 5/10 9:25A Angela Burke

South Loop’s Overflow Coffee carries on the legacy of Vee-Jay Records. All of us have been witness to the slow erasure of a once legendary building. Often these structures appear to have been...

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Pivot Arts Festival offers reflection after a year of upheaval

Chicago Reader (Style) 5/11 9:00A Sheri Flanders

"Reimagining Utopia" focuses on multidisciplinary artists and visions of a better future. Recently, several articles appeared about the phenomenon of “Hygiene Theater”—the focus on largely ineffective...

Cheeseburger Salad Recipe

Sequins and Stripes 5/11 4:51A Liz

This recipe isn t rocket science and is probably something that you already make in your home! The bun-less burger is one of our favorites and we love to make a variation of this a lot. The Defined...

Live at the Goodman offers three views on loss and reinvention

Chicago Reader (Style) 5/11 4:45A Melissa Perry

Plays by Adam Rapp, Adrienne Kennedy, and Ike Holter make a livestream connection with audiences. Between a robust national vaccine effort and Broadway recently announcing its September reopening, the...

Objects of Fascination

Chicago Magazine 5/11 3:00A Lynette Smith

If you visit the Chicago History Museum, you will see only a fraction of its unparalleled collection. Among the hundreds of thousands of treasures carefully stashed away are...

Chicago postrock misfits Monobody smooth out their frenzied style on Comma

Chicago Reader (Style) 5/11 1:00A Leor Galil

Instrumental five-piece Monobody have the tenacity and vision to add to Chicago’s storied postrock legacy, and they proved it with 2018’s Raytracing, which borrowed its frenzied energy from punk and...

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Cubs' Andrew Chafin: Chicago's Not-So Accidental Cult Hero

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/11 9:54P Gordon Wittenmyer

Im just like every other feller out there," says Cubs pitcher Andrew Chafin who is definitely not. "I just happen to be really good at standing on a pile of dirt and chucking...

Abreu, Grandal Homer, White Sox Top Twins

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/11 6:44P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (AP) — José Abreu hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox won their fourth straight, 9-3 over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday...

Bulls’ Three-Game Win-Streak, And Maybe Playoff Hopes, Over As They Lose To Nets

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/11 5:30P Chicago Sports News And Updates

CHICAGO (AP) — Kevin Durant had 21 points and eight assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Chicago Bulls 115-107 on Tuesday night despite Zach LaVine’s 41 points. Joe Harris...

5 Questions Facing the Chicago Blackhawks Heading Into the 2021 Offseason

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/11 3:19P James Neveau

The Chicago Blackhawks were in playoff contention for most of the regular season, but they ultimately fell short of the postseason for the third time in four years, and are...

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Cubs SS Javier Báez Scratched From Tuesday Start Due to Back Stiffness

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/11 2:46P

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Báez will miss his second consecutive start with tightness in his lower back, the team announced prior to its game against the Cleveland Indians...

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Multiple Sites In Chicago, Suburbs Prepare To Offer COVID-19 Vaccine To 12- To 15-Year-Olds

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/11 1:24P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) A local doctor’s phone is ringing off the hook already, with parents ready to vaccinate their kids against COVID-19 . As CBS 2’s Tara Molina reported Tuesday,...

FDA Approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine For Children Ages 12 To 15

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/10 11:44A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 15. “The FDA’s expansion of the emergency...

COVID-19 In Illinois: 1,741 New Cases, 39 Deaths

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/9 11:42A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) The Illinois Department of Public Health on Sunday reported 1,741 new cases of COVID-19, and 39 more deaths. The deaths included two men in their 50s, a woman...

15-Year-Old Bolingbrook Girl, Dykota Morgan, Dies 3 Days After Contracting COVID-19

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/6 5:20P Health – CBS Chicago

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (CBS) Dykota Morgan was an artist and an athlete, and had an outgoing disposition. The Bolingbrook teen died three days after contracting COVID-19. On...

10 Inmates In One Pod Test Positive For COVID-19 At Lake County Jail In Waukegan

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/6 11:21A Health – CBS Chicago

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (CBS) A total of 10 inmates out of 46 in one pod at the Lake County Jail in Waukegan have tested positive for COVID-19 in recent days. On Friday, April 30, an...

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