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Chicago book 'House On Mango Street' set to take opera stage

ABC Chicago 5/6 4:09P WLS

Sandra Cisneros has written several books, but the Chicago author is best-known for her 1984 novel "House on Mango Street."

Man killed in CPD shooting at assisted-living facility suspect in earlier homicide there: police

ABC Chicago 5/6 4:09P WLS

Chicago police said Tuesday the man fatally shot by police in a Grand Crossing assisted-living facility early Monday morning was involved in a homicide there before he was...

Gov. JB Pritzker to testify to Congress on sanctuary policies, House Oversight Committee says

ABC Chicago 5/6 4:09P WLS

President Donald Trump is threatening to withhold federal funding from sanctuary cities, which could have a huge impact on Chicago.

Alleged squatters wouldn't leave Chicago man's home, so he moved in with them

ABC Chicago 5/6 5:45A Samantha Chatman

A Chicago man says he did the unthinkable when he discovered alleged squatters in his property: He decided to move in with them.

Man facing weapons charges escapes from Leighton Criminal Courthouse: sheriff's office

ABC Chicago 5/6 5:45A WLS

A man facing weapons charges escaped from a Chicago courthouse on Monday afternoon, the Cook County Sheriff's Office said.

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The Chicago Good Life’s Top Picks for May 2025

Chicago Good Life 4/23 9:34A thechicagogoodlife

Hey Chicago! May 2025 is starting to get busy again. Start with the AAPI Food Crawl in Wicker Park, then enjoy Mexico Fest at Navy Pier and the Lincoln Square Ravenswood Wine Stroll. Don’t forget Kids...

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Our Spring Break at The Somerset in Turks & Caicos

Sequins and Stripes 5/6 6:25A liz

If you ve followed me for a while you know that this was not our first time in Turks & Caicos! We have stayed at The Somerset on Grace Bay four times now and there are so many reasons why we keep...

Episode 1: Chicago’s Best New Restaurants

Chicago Magazine 5/6 1:00A Sarah Steimer

Hosts John Kessler and Amy Cavanaugh dive into "The Best New Restaurants" list, discuss what didn't make the cut, and describe the best thing each ate this week.

Shades of Boredom

Chicago Magazine 5/6 1:00A Chicago Magazine

Newly published images by photographer Mark Steinmetz highlight everyday life in a Chicago of 35 years ago.

The Value of Adult Friendships

Sequins and Stripes 5/5 3:59A liz

I spent this past weekend celebrating my girlfriend s 40th in the mountains of North Carolina. All of these friends are friends that I ve made since moving to Charleston. It s funny to look back at...

Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2025

Sequins and Stripes 5/3 1:51A liz

shop this post: Lollipop Wine Glasses , Theraface Red Light Mask , Lia Burke Libaire Mushroom Prints , Hart MAMA Charm Bracelet , Lake Pajamas Set , Theodosia Shell Necklace (use code LIZADAMS15 ),...

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Cubs place Shota Imanaga on 15-day injured list with hamstring ailment

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/5 10:08A James Neveau

The Chicago Cubs have placed starting pitcher Shota Imanaga on the 15-day injured list, dealing another blow to their rotation.

Caitlin Clark returns to Iowa, despite leg injury, in Fever's preseason game against Brazil

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/5 6:01A CBS Chicago

Caitlin Clark made the shot everyone came to see. Clark stopped late in the third quarter of Sunday's WNBA preseason game between the Indiana Fever and the Brazilian national...

White Sox make flurry of moves, adding Josh Rojas and DFA'ing Bobby Dalbec

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/4 7:32A James Neveau

The Chicago White Sox make a flurry of roster moves prior to their series finale against Houston, including designating Bobby Dalbec for assignment.

Cubs take Paul Skenes deep 3 times, Suzuki homers twice in all as Chicago pulls away for 8-3 win

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/1 9:29A CBS Chicago

Dansby Swanson, Kyle Tucker and Seiya Suzuki all took Pirates ace Paul Skenes deep in the fifth inning as the Cubs pulled away for an 8-3 victory on Thursday. Suzuki later...

White Sox roster moves include activating Chase Meidroth from IL

NBC Chicago (Sports) 5/1 6:57A NBC Chicago Staff

The Chicago White Sox made a pair of roster moves prior to their series finale against the Brewers, reinstating Chase Meidroth from the injured list.

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