3 killed, 11 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings, according to police
1 woman killed, 1 woman injured in shooting at River North hotel, Chicago police say
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1 killed, 4 injured in weekend shootings across Philadelphia
Four separate weekend shootings left a man dead and four other people wounded across Philadelphia. Officers were called just before 5:45 p.m. Saturday to the 2100 block of N. Natrona Street in Strawberry Mansion,
5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-2 loss to Toronto — including Teuvo Teräväinen’s 500th point
Blackhawks’ Teuvo Teravainen vocal after crushing Maple Leafs loss
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Lukas Reichel Benched in Blackhawks Loss to Maple Leafs

Chicago, Trial and Highland Park parade

Jury selection to begin in murder trial of suspect in suburban Chicago July 4 parade
Jury selection in 2022 Highland Park parade shooting trial begins Monday
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Trial starts for man charged with killing 7 during July Fourth parade near Chicago
Trial gets underway for a man charged with killing 7 people during a 2022 July 4th parade near Chicago. His father served time for helping his then-teenage son secure a gun license, despite red flags.
Washington Mystics trade Ariel Atkins to Chicago Sky for No. 3 WNBA draft pick, per report
Mystics Trade 2-Time All-Star Ariel Atkins to the Sky for No. 3 Pick in WNBA Draft
The Washington Mystics have accelerated their rebuild, trading two-time All-Star Ariel Atkins to the Chicago Sky for the No. 3 overall pick in this year’s draft
Mystics trade Ariel Atkins, cutting the last tie to their 2019 title team
For Atkins, the Chicago Sky gave the Mystics a 2025 first-round pick, a first-round pick swap in 2027 and a second-round pick in 2027.

Hundreds climb thousands of stairs

Hundreds climb thousands of stairs for Hustle Chicago at former John Hancock Center
Hustle Chicago Stair Climb raises $800K for respiratory health and lung cancer research
Hustle Chicago Stair Climb takes fundraising to dizzying heights
Crowd turns out for breakfast to raise funds for Chicago Police officers' bulletproof vests
The tasty tradition raises funds to buy Chicago Police officers bulletproof vests. It was a full house for the occasion Sunday morning at St. John Fisher School, at 10200 S. Washtenaw Ave. in the Beverly neighborhood.
Chicago Catholics pray for Pope Francis as he remains in critical condition
Pope Francis has restful night but is still in critical condition
Pope Francis Had a 'Good' Night in Hospital, Slept and Is Resting, Says Vatican
Man shot to death during confrontation outside suburban Chicago bar, police say
Officers arrived and found a 31-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound in the parking lot and began to render aid to the victim.

Chicago public schools, Black student

Chicago Schools’ Bid to Boost Black Student Achievement Draws Legal Challenge
Chicago Public Schools’ Black student success plan hit with federal legal challenge
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Chicago Black Student Success Plan Amid Backlash Against Race-Based Initiatives
How the Chicago Bears' flurry of roster moves will impact 2025 free agency and NFL draft
Bears position reviews: How we graded Chicago's roster in 2024
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Chicago Bears 2025 NFL Draft profile: Ashton Jeanty
Temps climb into the 40s Sunday in Chicago as warm stretch continues
Sunday will welcome back the 40s with open arms. The typical high for this date is 39. The day begins with mostly cloudy skies, but clouds diminish as the day proceeds. Temperatures climb into the low 40s.

Blue Jackets take care of business vs Blackhawks

4 takeaways from Columbus Blue Jackets win over Chicago Blackhawks: More Werenski magic
Blue Jackets claim 5-1 victory over listless Blackhawks
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Winning Thoughts: Blue Jackets take care of business vs. Blackhawks