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Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks is off to the worst start of his major league career.

William Dukes Jr.

Cook County sheriff’s office

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s office won’t takes sides in a man’s request to obtain a certificate of innocence in the 1993 killings of a Cicero woman and her granddaughter — while he awaits trial in the 2022 rape of a woman on the North Side.

"At this time, the state is not going to be intervening on this matter,” Assistant State’s Attorney Angela Tisdale said in court Friday about the request by William Dukes Jr.... Читать дальше...

The NCAA will allow teams to use radio helmets to let coaches communicate with a single player during a game.

The Blackhawks have finished their 2023-24 season.

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A Blackhawks season that began with Connor Bedard and Kevin Korchinski’s rookie laps Oct. 10 in Pittsburgh ended Thursday with a chaotic overtime loss in Los Angeles.

In between, the Hawks mustered only 23 wins in 82 games, falling short of expectations but not in particularly worrying fashion. The team’s win-loss record was always destined to be some form of ugly this season... Читать дальше...

Jim Gwinn, who has worked at Conn-Selmer for 11 years, buffs a Vincent Bach trombone at the factory in Elkhart, Indiana Wednesday, March 27, 2024.

The offices of Monroe Capital, 311 S. Wacker Drive

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A Chicago investment firm lent millions to a South Florida real estate company that's now being sued by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul for enticing struggling homeowners to sign 40-year contracts he says were designed to grab their homes' equity.

MV Realty, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last year, deceptively targeted people who had equity in their homes but needed cash... Читать дальше...

Allie Marie, a tattoo artist at Goodkind Tattoo in Lake View, creates pet portrait tattoos.

Artist Jason Messinger stands with the murals he created hanging in the Ogden station house at the Illinois Medical District stop on the Forest Park branch of the CTA Blue Line.

Lemont police were called to the D-Lux Budget Inn at 12241 Archer Ave. around 9:30 a.m. Thursday.

President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in Pennsylvania.

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"Women put Joe in the White House four years ago," Jill Biden argued recently, "and women will do it again." Her first statement is undeniably true. The second remains to be seen. But if Jill's husband, Joe, does win a second term, women will be the reason.

In the latest New York Times/Siena poll, Donald Trump leads Biden by 1 point, 46% to 45%. But the gender gap is huge... Читать дальше...

The man, 23, was found in the 1600 block of South Loomis Street.

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A man was found stabbed to dead in Pilsen early Friday, police said.

The unidentified man, 23, was in the 1600 block of South Loomis Street when he was found around 4:15 a.m. with stab wounds to the back, abdomen and shoulder, according to Chicago police.

He was dead on the scene.

Area 3 detectives are investigating and no one is in custody.

A crowd carries signs at a rally outside the 10th District police station to demand that police do more to solve unsolved murders, May 10, 2022.

The Bears are expected to draft USC quarterback Caleb Williams next week.

Jason Alexander rehearses a scene from “Judgment Day” at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel. Alexaner makes his Chicago stage debut in the world premiere comedy.

Juan Teague, owner of Juan and Only, inside one of the company’s conference rooms at the Prudential Building. The firm is one of five companies selected as a hospitality vendor for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August.

DEAR ABBY: I have a 25-year-old niece, "Meadow," who embraces the hippie lifestyle. She's kind and sweet and loves everyone. She has also opposed "the Establishment." She's heavily tattooed and has several facial piercings and thick underarm hair.

Taking the L downtown was daunting at first for Chicago’s Next Voices columnist Valery Pineda, who grew up in Archer Heights. Chicago Scholars gave her a ladder. Now, she’s holding a ladder for others to come up behind her.

Connor Bedard and the Blackhawks lost 5-4 in overtime against the Kings on Thursday.

Moon Alert

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Virgo.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

You might work alone or behind the scenes today but one thing is certain: You will use your energy to boost your earnings or look for a better-paying job. Or you might use this same energy to make improvements to your possessions and the things you own.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Group activities will pay off, which is why you're keen to interact with others. Читать дальше...

Taylor Swift performs at Soldier Field last June. The artist realeased her album “The Tortured Poets Department” at midnight Thursday.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian speaks during a UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, at UN headquarters Thursday. Amir-Abdollahian said Tehran would make Israel “regret” any attack on his country in response to the Islamic republic’s weekend barrage of missiles and drones.

Taylor Hall missed all but 10 games of the Blackhawks’ season.

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LOS ANGELES — As the Blackhawks made their way onto the ice for their final morning skate of the season Thursday at Crypto.com Arena, Taylor Hall appeared seemingly out of thin air.

The veteran forward, sidelined since November while recovering from surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, reached the stage where he could safely participate in light... Читать дальше...

Connor Bedard isn’t completely pleased with his rookie season.

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LOS ANGELES — Connor Bedard’s standards are high.

So when the star center looks back on his first season with the Blackhawks, he’s not entirely pleased with how it went, even though he led all rookies in scoring by a long shot and will likely take home the Calder Trophy.

“Personally, I think I was OK a lot, but maybe not as good as I hoped,”... Читать дальше...

White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi reacts after striking out against Guardians pitcher Tyler Beede on April 10 in Cleveland.

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A Joliet mother has been charged after her 12-year-old daughter died Wednesday, days after ingesting heroin and fentanyl.

Officers responded about 8:30 a.m. Sunday to a home in the 1500 block of East Washington Street after her mother, Colette Bancroft, called police to report that her daughter was unresponsive in a second-floor bedroom, police said.

The girl apparently ingested an unknown amount of heroin and fentanyl, which... Читать дальше...