Media
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Chicago judge says Border Patrol official lied about threats before restricting agents’ use force
Nov 06, 2025 11:57 am - A judge said Thursday she will order federal agents in Chicago to restrict using force against peaceful protesters and media, saying current practices violate their constitutional rights.
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Daily Herald takes top honors in regional journalism awardsOct 31, 2025 4:06 pm - For both its print and online editions, the Daily Herald has won top honors in the 2025 Northern Illinois News Association contest, and individual Daily Herald staff members were recognized with 47 first-, second- and third-place finishes in the annual competition.
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NBC legend Lester Holt to keynote Better Business Bureau’s 100th anniversary celebration at Navy PierOct 27, 2025 2:41 pm - The Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois will host its centennial celebration at Navy Pier on April 22, 2026. Lester Holt, a renowned NBC News anchor and Chicago native, will be the keynote speaker.
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Former VP takes helm at Accredited Chicago NewspapersOct 23, 2025 1:44 pm - Accredited Chicago Newspapers, an organization that works with Cook County, newspapers in the city of Chicago, and the Illinois Press Association, has been purchased by its former vice president, Susan J. Walker.
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O’Donnell: Michael Jordan on NBC will be mild ado about image maintenanceOct 21, 2025 6:00 pm - THE NBA IS TIPPING OFF ITS 2025-26 SEASON this week. On a Chicago watch list, that clocks in somewhere between chasing unique leaf symmetry and monitoring snowblower pric...
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O'Donnell: The wrong October cannonball is headed for Wrigley FieldOct 07, 2025 2:10 pm - Amtrak’s Hiawatha, for one day redubbed “The Brewers Express,” will leave downtown Milwaukee Wednesday at 8:05 a.m. It'll be festooned in blue and yellow and filled with ...
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Why the Daily Herald is ending commenting on online storiesSep 30, 2025 6:02 am - Today, the Daily Herald is joining a growing list of media outlets that no longer allow website commenting on stories. Why are we stopping now? The comment section was in...
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Jim O'Donnell: Johnny Morris on the edge of age 90 — his dual legacies still holdSep 23, 2025 3:03 pm - Every time the Bears have the football, their receivers are still chasing Johnny Morris. Once upon a time it was fleet people like Dick Gordon and then Willie Gault and l...
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Sale of central, Southern Illinois newspaper group puts new state law to the test
Sep 19, 2025 1:28 pm - A newspaper publisher in central and southern Illinois has sold its papers to a Kentucky-based company, testing a new state law designed to keep newspaper ownership local.
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Widespread availability of graphic Charlie Kirk shooting video shows content moderation challengesSep 12, 2025 3:31 pm - Immediately after Charlie Kirk was shot during a college event in Utah, graphic video of what happened was available almost instantly online, from several angles, in slow...