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Yoán Moncada triples against the Kansas City Royals in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, April 7, 2024. (AP)

The Cubs recalled Hayden Wesneski in a series of roster moves Wednesday in Arizona. File photo.

Two of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s most powerful allies on Wednesday used a parliamentary maneuver to defer consideration of two controversial and costly items with heavy potential to impact city finances: a $1.25 billion borrowing to bankroll economic development and housing projects and $70 million in surplus spending to fund the migrant crisis.

Familiares, amigos y miembros de la comunidad encienden veladoras en memoria de Ariana Molina, una niña de 9 años que murió como consecuencia de un tiroteo masivo en el que también resultaron heridos 10 miembros de su familia.

Mayor Brandon Johnson delivers his inaugural address on May 15, 2023. Not a year later, a Lake View man has launched a long-shot effort to give voters the option to recall him before his four-year term is up.

Michigan offensive lineman Zak Zinter (65) didn’t enter last year’s NFL Draft and instead stayed for his senior season and helped the Wolverines win a national title.

The Bears have hired former Chiefs executive Ted Crews (right) as special adviser to president Kevin Warren and chief administrative officer.

Bears general manager Ryan Poles traded the No. 1 overall draft pick to the Panthers last season, but kept it this year and is expected to take USC quarterback Caleb Williams.

Blackhawks forward Joey Anderson quietly enjoyed a solid season.

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LOS ANGELES — Blackhawks forward Joey Anderson has enjoyed the best season of his career by not obsessing about his career, achieving success in a roundabout way.

"It sounds funny to say it like this, but I think I've matured, just in my life," Anderson said. "I haven't been so gung-ho about where I'm at. I've done a much better job this year of just taking things day-by-day. Читать дальше...

The NBA issued a lifetime ban against Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter.

This Meyer lemon salsa is a brilliant accompaniment to fish and light meats, as well as roasted and grilled vegetables and potatoes.

Some folks like large slabs of tofu while others prefer the texture in bite-sized increments.

Leroy Bowman holds one of the more than 1,000 comforters he pieced and sewed for the Mennonite Central Committee.

Lukas Reichel’s production has been minimal this season for the Blackhawks.

Construction workers apply a granite cladding to the Obama Presidential Center in Hyde Park on April 16.

DEAR ABBY: My husband's best friend, "Kevin," lost his wife three years ago. He's currently in a relationship with his niece (his deceased brother's daughter). Kevin is in his 60s; she's in her 50s. We find this disgusting and do not condone it. They are both from Portugal. Is this acceptable in other countries?

Jesse Eisenberg never says a word while playing one of the hairy beasts in “Sasquatch Sunset.”

Frank Nazar (No. 91) and the Blackhawks lost 3-1 to the Golden Knights on Tuesday.

Moon Alert

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Leo.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Don't be afraid to shake up the status quo, because you want to do your own thing. This will especially apply to creative projects, the arts, sports and fun activities with kids. However, do take note: Be vigilant because this is an accident-prone day for your kids.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

You want to shake things up a little, which is why you might rearrange furniture... Читать дальше...

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A hazardous weather outlook remained in effect for the Chicago area Tuesday night after thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds moved across the region.

The hazardous outlook, bringing gusty winds and showers, was issued in Cook County, as well as much of northern Illinois and parts of northwest Indiana through midnight, according to the National Weather Service.

A tornado watch had been in effect until 10 p.m. in Boone... Читать дальше...

Fashanu played with Williams in high school before starring at Penn State.

Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon could be activated from the 15-day injured list as soon as Thursday. File photo.

The Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III, left, greets the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Dallas in February 2024. Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the civil rights group founded by Jackson in the 1970s, elevated Haynes as its first new leader in more than 50 years.

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Police are investigating a shooting Tuesday in Naperville that left one person wounded.

Officers responded about 1:30 p.m. to the 2500 block of Leach Drive, where they found one person with a gunshot wound, Naperville police said.

The victim, whose age and gender weren’t released, was taken to a hospital to be treated for an injury not considered to be life-threatening, police said. Читать дальше...

Surveillance image of a vehicle wanted in a hit-and-run in Roseland on Monday.