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You really have to wonder if House Speaker Chris Welch could’ve mollified a few more of his members before he locked in a budget deal.
Defensive end Montez Sweat, wide receiver Keenan Allen and cornerback Jaylon Johnson were among six starters who did not attend the Bears’ OTA practice Friday at Halas Hall. But Eberflus expects all of them back for veteran minicamp next week.
A “person of interest” was being questioned by detectives after the man was found Thursday afternoon.
Progress remains the watchword as Williams prepares for his first mandatory minicamp next week.
The Bears are going to Max out their television time.
Fictionalized series worth seeing for spot-on performances by Laurence Fishburne as Clippers coach Doc Rivers and Ed O’Neill as the boorish team owner.
“She’s someone who just was very warm, very warm-hearted and quirky,” says Tanya Brown, of her late sister Nicole Brown Simpson.
Trump’s money has helped him delay the other more serious criminal cases against him.
Even more moderate Illinois Republicans who don’t support the former president said they were “troubled” by the case that resulted in a conviction on 34 felony counts in New York.
‘‘Big-league at-bats for Miguel are a great teacher right now,’’ manager Craig Counsell said. ‘‘At his experience level, he will improve. But, like I said earlier, we need improved offense from our catchers. There’s no question about it.’’
Lander Coleman, the subject of a nationwide manhunt, suffered a “relatively minor” self-inflicted gunshot wound in the Roseland neighborhood, police said.
Imani and Searocket produced an egg, raising hopes for another generation of piping plovers to hatch at Montrose Beach.
Sidewalks would be cleared in pilot areas whenever “two inches or more” of snow and ice accumulate over a 24-hour period for a maximum of seven snow events or a one-year period, “whichever comes first.”
The Bears were chosen for the HBO show for the first time since its launch in 2001.
Up to 1,500 Mexicans with a voting ID will be eligible to vote at the Mexican Consulate of Chicago by 6 p.m. on Sunday.
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Because as much as a wrong has been righted here, there’s that tinge of “allowance” and “integration” and “incorporation” that doesn’t sit well.
Durante la final de la Copa Oro 2019 contra Estados Unidos y un amistoso de 2022 contra Ecuador, los aficionados de México corearon un insulto homofóbico contra el portero rival.
Sin apenas hablar más allá de un susurro y conteniendo las lágrimas, Desiree Figueroa le dijo a la jueza Peggy Chiampas que estaba arrepentida. “Nunca podré disculparme lo suficiente por lo que hice”, dijo. “Eso es todo, jueza, gracias”.
Now a dad himself, the former ‘Younger’ actor credits the ‘Mattachine Family’ role for preparing him ‘in so many ways to be a father.’
Annie Gomberg, a volunteer who helps migrants and connected her with the families she took in, called her “a moral exemplar for our time.” “She was more than a friend, more like a mother,” said one of the people to whom she opened her home.
In this week’s “Polling Place,” we also posed questions about the Sky’s game against Caitlin Clark and the Fever on Saturday, and the Cubs’ Shota Imanaga and the White Sox’ Garrett Crochet.
Dos hombres fueron encontrados en un campo de fútbol con heridas de bala cerca de las dos de la madrugada del jueves en el Parque La Villita, ubicado en la cuadra 2800 al sur de Sacramento Ave. Los hombres estaban involucrados en un accidente de automóvil antes del tiroteo.
Donald Trump recently accused Joe Biden of conspiring to have him murdered, and the general response was, “So what else is new?” Trump loyalists everywhere echoed him and will keep doing so even after Trump’s “hush money” conviction.
About 9,000 attendees are expected at Lincoln Yards for the annual event.
The effort by Shawnee Park and Climate Alliance to turn Shawnee National Forest into the Shawnee National Park and Climate Preserve sounds promising and is gaining backing.
The Bears saw an added bonus in adding the 25-year-old one year after he set career highs with 229 carries and 1,049 rushing yards — he can become Williams’ best friend on the field.
Jon Hansen, 24, faces charges in connection with the shootings of two men on Jan. 21, the day before seven people were found shot to death inside two homes in the far southwestern suburb.
The 41-year-old was in the 8700 block of South Loomis Street, where two gunmen approached him and fired shots, police said.
Dozens gathered for a vigil Friday evening in the 200 block of South Campbell Avenue, where Reign Ware was shot and killed as she sat in a car with her dad.
White Sox notebook: Robert Jr., Ramos and Sosa.
Reese’s gesture toward Clark in 2023 NCAA final caused a stir and created a must-see rivalry — but is it really a rivalry?
Founder LaTanya Orr launched FoundHERS Suite as a place that fosters entrepreneurship and a sense of community among women.
‘‘It’s the big leagues,’’ third-base coach Willie Harris said. ‘‘They make plays sometimes, and sometimes it doesn’t work out for us. Today, it was one of those days where it didn’t work out for me particularly.’’