Chicago
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Nancy Palese, co-founder of namesake pizzerias, dies at 87
Jan 24, 2022 12:00 am - Nancy Palese, an Italian immigrant who, along with her late husband, Rocco, helped put deep-dish pizza on the Chicago map, died on Jan. 20. She was 87. Palese, born Annu...
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Naperville's Bob Odenkirk returning home to promote his new memoirJan 24, 2022 12:00 am - Former Naperville resident Bob Odenkirk is coming home in early March to promote his new memoir "Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama." Two Chicago appearances and one in Napervil...
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Chicago girl, 8, dies after being struck by stray bullet
Jan 23, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An 8-year-old Chicago girl who was walking with her mother when she was shot in the head and killed by a gunman targeting someone else on the city's South...
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Chicago schools change COVID data tracking raising questions
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Military museum and library curator wants to preserve veterans' storiesJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - As a curator of Chicago's Pritzker Military Museum & Library, James Brundage of Crystal Lake often hears regrets from visitors who had veterans in their families. They w...
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Elmhurst man faces firearms charge after Chicago traffic stopJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - A 22-year-old Elmhurst man has been charged with a firearms felony after he and four other people tried to flee a traffic stop Saturday in Chicago, authorities said. Sco...
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Young Detectives' new singles showcase a growing versatility in suburban alt-rockers' toolboxJan 20, 2022 5:00 am - Moving “Away” means being conscious of where you were while watching that past fade into the distance. With two new singles - “Away” and “High Top Sneakers” - released ...
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Concerts: Matt Derda, Drake Milligan, Branford Marsalis and moreJan 20, 2022 5:00 am - Tomorrow Never Knows Festival: Through Sunday, Jan. 19-23, at Golden Dagger, 2447 N. Halsted St., Chicago, (773) 857-0166 or goldendagger.com; Lincoln Hall, 2424 N. Linc...
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Interstate 94 near Touhy reopened after gunfireJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - The northbound lanes of Interstate 94 near West Touhy Avenue reopened Thursday afternoon after a closure while Illinois State Police investigated a shooting. At 11:30 a...
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Stave off winter's chill with a warm bowl of soup from a Chicago-area restaurantJan 19, 2022 10:00 pm - Chicago winters can be brutal at the best of times, but the spread of the omicron variant during the regular cold and flu season has made this year especially rough. If ...