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FBI reports "targeted immigration enforcement operation" in South Shore, Chicago

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Top Stories: ➊ – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs order prohibiting use of city property for immigration enforcement (Monday), ➋ – Teen among 2 hospitalized after chain-reaction crash slams car into Ravenswood restaurant: police (Saturday), ➌ – Pritzker: Noem should "no longer be able to step foot" in Illinois without accountability as she visits Broadview ICE facility (Friday), ➍ – Woman shot by CBP agent among 2 charged in alleged Brighton Park vehicle ramming, prosecutors say (Monday)

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Test drive EVs at 4th annual Chicago Drives Electric event at Oakbrook Terrace

ABC Chicago 10/2 5:51P Diane Pathieu

The Chicago Drives Electric event in Oakbrook Terrace is offering drivers a chance to test drive a an electric vehicle this weekend.

US Rep. Mike Quigley appears to take step toward running for Chicago mayor

ABC Chicago 10/2 5:51P Craig Wall

Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley appears to be taking a step toward running for Chicago mayor.

Cubs facing Padres at Wrigley Field in decisive game 3 of NL Wild Card Series

ABC Chicago 10/2 5:51P Christian Piekos

The Chicago Cubs are facing the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field in a make-or-break game in the National League Wild Card Series. Game three is being broadcast Thursday on...

Immigration agents violently detain several on South Side, in Humboldt Park: witnesses

ABC Chicago 10/2 5:51P Maher Kawash

There has been an increased presence of federal agents across much of Chicago Thursday.

Surveillance video shows immigration raid at Bronzeville homeless shelter

NBC Chicago (Local) 10/2 11:26A Vi Nguyen

A Wednesday morning ICE raid at a homeless shelter in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood has led to nervous neighbors seeking answers.

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Where to Order a Birthday Cake and Affordable Dinner Spots

Chicago Magazine 10/1 3:50A Lynette Smith

Where can I order a delicious birthday cake? I love the ones at Sweet Mandy B’s, which has locations in Lincoln Park and Streeterville. The moist cakes are beautifully...

Has Chicago Ever Had a Republican Mayor?

Chicago Magazine 10/1 1:00A Lynette Smith

Yes, several — the GOP was the party of Lincoln, after all — but it’s been nearly a century. Chicago’s last Republican chief was William Hale “Big Bill” Thompson, who served...

Discover a Creative Community in St. Pete-Clearwater

Chicago Magazine 10/1 1:00A Chicago Magazine

The natural beauty of the sugary-sand white beaches of St. Pete-Clearwater combined with the emerald waters of the Gulf make it a uniquely beautiful destination. While this...

Chicago Magazine Research Assistant Program

Chicago Magazine 9/29 4:49A Emily Johnson

Chicago’s editorial department hires motivated, enthusiastic college graduates for help with fact checking, story research, interview transcription, and some administrative...

10 Years of Motherhood

Sequins and Stripes 9/29 4:44A liz

Yesterday my oldest son turned 10. That alone is insane to me but it also blows my mind that I have been a mom for 10 years. So many of you have been here since before we had kids and before we even...

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Cubs' lineup set for Game 3 vs. Padres as postseason hopes are on the line

NBC Chicago (Sports) 10/2 9:03A James Neveau

The Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres are facing off in a winner-take-all game at Wrigley Field Thursday, and the North Siders have set their lineup.

Related: Cubs' starting lineup released for Game 2 vs. Dylan Cease, Padres NBC Chicago (Sports)

What time is the Cubs game today? Start time, channel and how to watch Game 3

NBC Chicago (Sports) 10/2 12:56A James Neveau

The Chicago Cubs are facing a do-or-die Game 3 in their Wild Card Series against the San Diego Padres, but timing for the showdown will be different from Games 1 and 2.