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Rats! Warranty won’t cover rodents chewing wires, so Arlington Heights man sues Honda
Jay Caracci is aiming to force Honda to cover repairs under its new-car warranty, accusing it of deceptive practices.
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14-year-old girl dies days after Back of the Yards shooting
Savanah Quintero was shot Wednesday after being approached by a group of suspected gang members who asked if she was in a gang and then chased her as she walked home from the store, officials said.
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Republicans aim to revive Fauci attacks after email trove released
With the release of a trove of Anthony Fauci’s emails this past week, the GOP’s political attacks on the nation’s top government infectious diseases expert have gone into overdrive.
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City ‘vaccine ambassadors’ going door-to-door to boost rates on South, West sides as Chicago nears reopening
About 52% of all Chicagoans have gotten at least one shot, but rates are much higher in whiter, wealthier neighborhoods, especially downtown, where all residents have been covered in a few ZIP codes.
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After 94 babies’ deaths, infant inclined sleepers to face new federal safety standards
Sleep products for babies up to 5 months old will be regulated just as cribs are starting next year, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has decided.
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Obama urges corporate America to ‘call folks out’ over voter suppression; price jumps for Obama Center
Obama Foundation President Valerie Jarrett put a new cost on the Obama Presidential Center complex — "less than" $700 million, up from a $500 million estimate.
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Closing Illinois coal plant would cut pollution but cost some towns that have a stake in it
If the Prairie State coal plant owned by municipal utilities in Winnetka, Naperville, Batavia and other towns is forced to shut down, it would be the end for a big source of air pollution.
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Cubs lose 4-3 to Giants as skid hits three games
The result assured the Cubs will lose a series for the first time in nearly month. They will try to avoid a four-game sweep behind Kyle Hendricks on Sunday.
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La Russa’s call to bunt backfires in Sox’ loss to Tigers
Despite the outcome, La Russa didn’t regret the decision to have Danny Mendick sacrifice against struggling Tigers pitcher Derek Holland.
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Sox outfielder Andrew Vaughn returns from injured list
Vaughn, who came down with COVID-19 in December and has been vaccinated, said he took five tests that came back negative.
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Candace Parker out again as Sky drop seventh straight
Erica Wheeler scored a season-high 22 points and Amanda Zahui B added 13 points and 10 rebounds to help the Sparks win 68-63.
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Coronavirus knocks Jon Rahm out of Memorial after 6-shot lead
A command performance, that included a hole-in-one to complete his second round and an 8-under 64 to tie two tournament records, went to waste.
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Urban historian Shermann ‘Dilla’ Thomas to host Bronzeville tour Juneteenth weekend
Thomas’ popular social media videos include the history of the Moo & Oink Meat Company and Chicago’s violent taxicab wars of the 1920s.
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Jesus ‘Chuy’ Negrete, Chicago folklorist, writer, singer of Chicano movement, dead at 72
‘He told our stories,’ actor Edward James Olmos says of the Chicago writer of corridos some called the ‘Chicano Woody Guthrie.’
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Your table awaits — Chicago’s outdoor dining season is underway
With summer on our doorsteps, it’s time to enjoy the area’s many al fresco dining options.
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Goodman Theatre presenting Sones De Mexico’s ‘Zulema’ in city parks
The company on Thursday announced it will present the world-premiere production in a free, three-week engagement (Aug. 5-21) spanning 10 parks across the city.
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Aztec god watches over Pilsen in brilliantly colored mural buzzing with hummingbirds
Xōchipilli overlooks Harrison Park in a towering painting by the artist SENKOE. He says rediscovering ancient stories helps people ‘reform what it is to be Mexican.’