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Dick Allen, the 1972 American League MVP for the Chicago White Sox, is elected to the Hall of Fame
Dick Allen, who died in 2020, became a Hall of Famer after gaining induction through the classic baseball era committee voting on Sunday.
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Editorial: Downtown Chicago needs reimagining. It’s OK (this time) to think small.
A large group of Chicago luminaries has ideas — lots of them — for reviving...
Business
Days after shooting, police push to identify gunman that killed UnitedHealthcare CEO
The gunman who killed the CEO of the largest U.S. health insurer likely left New York City on a bus soon after the brazen ambush that has shaken corporate America, police officials said.
Entertainment
‘Moana 2’ cruises to another record weekend and $600 million globally
The Walt Disney Co.’s animated film “Moana 2” remained at the top of the box office in its second weekend in theaters as it brought in another record haul.
Sports
Indiana will visit Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff — the in-state teams’ 1st meeting since 1991
Indiana will turn in its calling card as the nation’s biggest basketball state and become a college football hot spot the week before Christmas.
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Politics
Joe Biden says Assad’s fall in Syria is a ‘fundamental act of justice,’ but ‘a moment of risk’
President Joe Biden said Sunday that the sudden collapse of the Syrian government under Bashar...
Education
What to do when no one can pronounce your child’s name correctly
Parents can help the child turn mispronunciations into a journey of pride and understanding by...
Environment
Welcome center, offices at Midewin Tallgrass Prairie to close for two months
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie supervisor offices and welcome center in Wilmington will close through January...
Investigations
Criminally charged health care providers keep working unrestricted as state action lags
Illinois health care workers charged with serious crimes were allowed to keep caring for patients...
Crime and Public Safety
Search for UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killer yields evidence, but few answers
As the search for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killer goes on, investigators are reckoning with...
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Residents displaced, dog killed in Crown Point apartment fire
A Crown Point apartment building is uninhabitable after an early Sunday morning fire ravaged its...
History
Ernest Hemingway look-alikes visit Cuba and some of the late Oak Park native’s favorite places
Eighteen white-bearded men who resemble the late U.S. author Ernest Hemingway, who was an Oak...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Tribune’s Holiday Cookie Contest 2024: Get the winning recipes
The three winning cookie recipes for the 38th annual Tribune Holiday Cookie Contest offer their...
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Asking Eric: Rich brother knows I am struggling
Dear Eric: I just feel very sad that I have a brother who is so...
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The best portable heaters for chilly days
Choosing a smaller, portable heater can allow the heat to move with you within your...