A presidential campaign unlike any other ends on Tuesday. Here’s how we got here
When Trump announced his comeback bid two years ago, the New York Post buried the article on page 26. At the same time ...
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Daywatch: Regulators approve controversial cannabis dispensary
Good morning, Chicago. Regulators have approved a controversial proposed cannabis dispensary for Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, despite a recommended denial from the city zoning administrator.
Daywatch: Chicago-area witches honor Halloween with reflection on mortality
Good morning, Chicago. It’s hard to find a definite count of how many people practice witchcraft in Chicago. One minister whose congregation serves northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin estimates ...
Candidates discuss issues in Kane County coroner race
In the upcoming Nov. 5 general election, Republican incumbent Rob Russell faces Democratic challenger Monica Silva in the race to be Kane County’s coroner.
Daywatch: Johnson’s CPD budget plan cuts constitutional policing
Good morning, Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget plan for Chicago police slashes several offices that are critical to the ongoing federal consent decree, sparking alarm from policing experts ...
A new era begins for Sarasota Orchestra with first Masterworks concert
Giancarlo Guerrero was named music director designate in August and will take over artistic leadership next season.
Daywatch: The haunted history of the Lincoln Park Zoo
Good morning, Chicago. A security guard at the Lincoln Park Zoo was making his rounds around 2 a.m. near the polar bear habitat when he saw a man sitting on a bench in a fedora, appearing distraught.
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Washington Post boycott offers lessons on endorsements, subscribers, and the “Trump slump”
At the surface, The Washington Post’s recent loss of 250,000 subscribers after announcing it would not endorse a candidate in ...
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We’re happy to be able to offer Jumble again to our readers
You’ll find the scrambled word game, which has been challenging and entertaining generations of players since 1954, on Page D2 ... with the other puzzles and features in the Tribune and ...
Photos: Chicago’s official Christmas tree felled, bound for Millennium Park
Chicago’s official Christmas tree is removed from a Logan Square home. The tree, a 53-foot Colorado blue spruce planted 50 years ago by former homeowner Jim Mulligan, will be lit during a ...
Polls close on Chicago’s historic school board election
Polls closed Tuesday evening in Chicago’s first school board elections, where 10 local races have high stakes for Mayor Brandon Johnson and the powerful Chicago Teachers Union. Though they began as ...
Afternoon Briefing: Chicago firefighter injured after falling down shaft
Good afternoon, Chicago. Jurors in Michael Madigan’s corruption trial heard a key wiretapped phone call today in which the ...