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[Image: Michael Madigan Sentenced To 7 ½ Years In Prison, Fined $2.5 Million]
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Michael Madigan Sentenced To 7 ½ Years In Prison, Fined $2.5 Million
A federal judge on Friday concluded that the former Illinois House speaker lied while he testified at trial. The longest serving legislative leader in United States history, Madigan was found guilty on 10 corruption charges in February.
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Quinn Myers
[Image: The Legend Of Chicago’s Great Lake Jumper: A Hangover Cure, Frostbite And 5 Years Of Daily Leaps]
Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park
The Legend Of Chicago’s Great Lake Jumper: A Hangover Cure, Frostbite And 5 Years Of Daily Leaps
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Mack Liederman
[Image: How Lincoln Park High School Students Are Fighting To Make Armitage Avenue Safer]
Lincoln Park
How Lincoln Park High School Students Are Fighting To Make Armitage Avenue Safer
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Patrick Filbin
[Image: No Kings Protest In Chicago: Here’s What To Know Ahead Of Saturday’s Anti-Trump March]
Downtown
No Kings Protest In Chicago: Here’s What To Know Ahead Of Saturday’s Anti-Trump March
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Quinn Myers
[Image: City Adding 7 More Speed Cameras This Summer. Here’s Where They Are]
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City Adding 7 More Speed Cameras This Summer. Here’s Where They Are
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Quinn Myers
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[Image: Old Town Art Fair Turns 75 With Its Biggest Garden Walk Yet]
Old Town Art Fair Turns 75 With Its Biggest Garden Walk Yet
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[Image: Jesse Jackson And Pastors Rally To Remind Chicagoans To Boycott Target After DEI Rollback]
Jesse Jackson And Pastors Rally To Remind Chicagoans To Boycott Target After DEI Rollback
6 hours agoJune 13, 2025
[Image: Outgoing Chicago Schools Chief Files Defamation Claims Against Teachers Union And Board President]
Outgoing Chicago Schools Chief Files Defamation Claims Against Teachers Union And Board President
9 hours agoJune 13, 2025
[Image: South Side Birth Center ‘Able To Dream Bigger’ With $3.3M City Grant]
South Side Birth Center ‘Able To Dream Bigger’ With $3.3M City Grant
9 hours agoJune 13, 2025
[Image: Former 90 Miles Cuban Cafe Spot In Logan Square Is For Sale — Could Another Restaurant Take Over?]
Former 90 Miles Cuban Cafe Spot In Logan Square Is For Sale — Could Another Restaurant Take Over?
9 hours agoJune 13, 2025
[Image: Chicago Has A New Slogan: ‘Never Done, Never Outdone’]
Chicago Has A New Slogan: ‘Never Done, Never Outdone’
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As Chicago’s Domestic Violence Crisis Deepens, Victims Suffer In Silence
DeMarie’ Williams didn’t seek help from authorities before her boyfriend beat her to death, prosecutors say. As essential services for domestic violence victims are threatened by funding cuts, advocates don’t know how they’ll save the next person.
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[Image: Gourmet Ice Cream Shop Eiffel Waffle Set To Open In Washington Heights Thanks To City Grant]
Gourmet Ice Cream Shop Eiffel Waffle Set To Open In Washington Heights Thanks To City Grant
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[Image: Chef Grant Achatz To Close Fire, His Fulton Market Restaurant, This Month]
Chef Grant Achatz To Close Fire, His Fulton Market Restaurant, This Month
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[Image: Pilsen’s Mestiza Shop Celebrates Latino And LGBTQ+ Culture Year-Round]
Pilsen’s Mestiza Shop Celebrates Latino And LGBTQ+ Culture Year-Round
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[Image: Thousands Of Chicagoans Take To The Streets To Protest ICE Raids, Trump Immigration Policies]
Thousands Of Chicagoans Take To The Streets To Protest ICE Raids, Trump Immigration Policies
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[Image: This Week In Photos: Thousands Protest ICE, Graceland Cemetery’s Coyote Pups And More]
This Week In Photos: Thousands Protest ICE, Graceland Cemetery’s Coyote Pups And More
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Colin Boyle
[Image: The Windy City Times Told LGBTQ+ Stories When No One Else Would. 40 Years Later, They’re Still At It]
The Windy City Times Told LGBTQ+ Stories When No One Else Would. 40 Years Later, They’re Still At It
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Jake Cox
Could Alderpeople Soon Have The Power To Ban Short-Term Rentals? City Council To Decide Next Week
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Molly DeVore
Yes, That’s The Pope In A Sox Hat — Where To Find His New Chicago Mural
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Riley Moulton
Meet The Finalists For The $10 Million Chicago Prize To Revitalize South, West Sides
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Atavia Reed
Downtown
[Image: Former Signature Room To Become Observation Deck, Private Event Venue]
Former Signature Room To Become Observation Deck, Private Event Venue
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Leen Yassine
[Image: 27 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Midsommarfest, Puerto Rican Parade, Taste Of Randolph And More]
27 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Midsommarfest, Puerto Rican Parade, Taste Of Randolph And More
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Leen Yassine
Chicago Braces For Surge In Immigration Raids As Mayor Brandon Johnson Urges City To ‘Resist’
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Quinn Myers
17 Arrested During Tuesday’s Massive Anti-ICE Protest Downtown, Police Say
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Lauren Sheperd
With Ithaki Restaurant, A Greektown Legacy Rises From The Ashes
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Melody Mercado
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[Image: Logan Square Elementary Raising Funds For A Ceramic Kiln]
Logan Square Elementary Raising Funds For A Ceramic Kiln
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Ariel Parrella-Aureli
[Image: Argyle Night Market Returns To Uptown In July With Cultural Performances, Local Vendors]
Argyle Night Market Returns To Uptown In July With Cultural Performances, Local Vendors
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Madison Savedra
4 Armed Robberies In 30 Minutes Leave Lakeview And Lincoln Park Neighbors On Edge
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Patrick Filbin
Trail To Taproom Connects Chicagoans With Nature, Beer And An Awesome Van
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Marnie Shure
Rogers Park’s Glenwood Avenue Won’t Become One-Way, But Other Improvements Coming
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Madison Savedra
South Side
[Image: Affordable Apartments, Grocery Store Planned Near New Red Line Station On Far South Side]
Affordable Apartments, Grocery Store Planned Near New Red Line Station On Far South Side
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Maxwell Evans
[Image: XS Tennis Wants To Expand Washington Park ‘Tennis Village’ With Hotel, Apartments]
XS Tennis Wants To Expand Washington Park ‘Tennis Village’ With Hotel, Apartments
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Maxwell Evans
Englewood’s Historical Swedish Lodge To Be Restored To ‘Former Glory’ As Community Hub
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Atavia Reed
Conscious Plates, A South Side Alkaline Foods Restaurant, Raising $100,000 To Stay In Business
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Maxwell Evans
City Official No Longer In Line For CTA’s Top Job As He Heads To Obama Center
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Maxwell Evans
West Side
[Image: Riot Fest’s Full 2025 Daily Schedule Is Out — And ‘Weird Al’ Is Getting His Own Stage]
Riot Fest’s Full 2025 Daily Schedule Is Out — And ‘Weird Al’ Is Getting His Own Stage
by
Leen Yassine
[Image: Neighbors Call For More Security After Latest Shooting Outside Belmont Cragin Nightclub]
Neighbors Call For More Security After Latest Shooting Outside Belmont Cragin Nightclub
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Molly DeVore
‘Expect Vogue’ At The Start Of This Year’s Pride Parade As West Side Group Tapped To Lead
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Michael Liptrot
Church Wants To Buy Pilsen’s Shuttered St. Adalbert Church, But Former Parishioners Push Back
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Francia Garcia Hernandez
West Side Campus For Formerly Incarcerated People To Add Housing, Community Spaces
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Michael Liptrot
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