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June 12, 2025
Robert Brazil, CPS principal who pushed Socratic method of learning, dies
Robert Brazil, who promoted the Socratic method of teaching as a principal of Sullivan High School in Chicago, has died.
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June 12, 2025
How ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’ seeded a music nonprofit supporting the songwriters of tomorrow
It’s sung at baseball stadiums around the United States. But the impact of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” goes much further than simply gett...
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June 12, 2025
Choose Chicago launches new marketing campaign: Never Done. Never Outdone.
The city’s tourism arm is hoping it has found a way to sum up and sell Chicago to the world in four simple words: “Never Done. Never Outdone...
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June 12, 2025
Chicago seeing fewer international travelers, but local hotels still expect ‘solid’ summer
Chicago’s summer tourism calendar relies heavily on domestic leisure travelers coming for events like Lollapalooza and a NASCAR race.
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June 12, 2025
Harvey Weinstein case judge declares mistrial on remaining rape charge as jury foreperson won’t deliberate
The judge in Harvey Weinstein ’s sex crimes case declared a mistrial on the remaining rape charge after the jury foreperson said he wouldn’t...
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June 12, 2025
Chase ends with police car maneuver into Westchester Township farm field
A pursuit that started in Porter ended when a police officer executed a driving maneuver, forcing the vehicle into a farm field.
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June 12, 2025
Town of Porter council joins appeal to restore lost National Park Service jobs
The Porter Town Council has joined other communities around the nation in an appeal to reinstate National Park Service employees.
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June 12, 2025
Gov. JB Pritzker at House hearing defends sanctuary policies, calls out congressional inaction on immigration reform
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s appearance before the House Oversight Committee was highly anticipated because of his President Trump critiques...
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June 12, 2025
Rockies’ Kris Bryant ‘not close to returning,’ but is doing limited baseball activities: ‘Not gonna give up’
Kris Bryant’s return to the Colorado Rockies’ active roster remains just a concept, but at least he’s doing some limited baseball activities...
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June 12, 2025
17-year-old boy critically wounded in shooting in Douglas neighborhood
The teen was outside in the 600 block of East 31st Street when a fight between multiple people started and shots rang out.
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June 12, 2025
London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after takeoff from Ahmedabad, India
An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad,...
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June 12, 2025
A single passenger survived the Air India crash, hospital says
An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad,...
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June 12, 2025
TJ McConnell and Bennedict Mathurin lead Indiana Pacers’ bench charge in Game 3 win
TJ McConnell and Bennedict Mathurin couldn’t seem more different. Together, they were a two-man bench wrecking crew for the Indiana Pacers i...
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June 12, 2025
Canadian teen Summer McIntosh shatters a 3rd world swimming record in 5 days
Canadian teen Summer McIntosh has done it again. The 18-year-old made it three world records in less than a week when she broke her own 400-...
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June 12, 2025
ComEd launching $10 million customer relief fund to offset spike in electricity prices
Exelon, the utility’s Chicago-based parent company, is donating the relief money, which will be administered through Neighborhood Housing Se...
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June 12, 2025
Gov. JB Pritzker set to testify before congressional committee about sanctuary states amid immigration turmoil
Amid immigration enforcement protests, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s appearance Thursday before the U.S. House oversight committee could turn...
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June 12, 2025
Watch live: Gov. JB Pritzker to testify at House committee on Illinois sanctuary laws
Gov. JB Pritzker will testify in front of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on sanctuary laws protecting undocumented r...
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June 12, 2025
Chicago baseball report: The White Sox have a youth movement while the Cubs eye the trade deadline
White Sox manager Will Venable returns to face his previous team on Friday, while the Cubs have a 10-day homestand that kicks off Thursday.
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June 12, 2025
College World Series: Meet the 8 teams playing for the national championship in Omaha
A look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Friday at Charles Schwab Field.
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June 12, 2025
Bench men: Get to know the new Chicago Blackhawks assistant coaches — and their roles under Jeff Blashill
How Chicago Blackhawks assistants Anders Sörensen, Michael Peca and Mike Vellucci plan to revolutionize the roster.
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June 12, 2025
Chicago Sky aren’t going to tank, GM Jeff Pagliocca says. So what’s the plan after a 2-6 start?
While the pressure is on, the Chicago Sky front office feels that panicked decisions are the enemy at this juncture of a disappointing start...
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June 12, 2025
‘Patience’ review: A detective show that takes autism seriously
A Yorkshire police detective teams up with a young autistic woman in the records department to solve crimes.
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June 12, 2025
Mattress toppers that ease hip pain
Mattress toppers can help with hip pain. Here’s everything you need to know about what causes hip pain and what to look for in a mattress to...
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June 12, 2025
Curious about liquid collagen? Here are some great options
Curious about liquid collagen? Here are some of the best options to try.
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June 12, 2025
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi: Budget debate in Washington ignores the human cost in Illinois
Cuts or caps to federal Medicaid funding would force Illinois taxpayers to fill the gap or result in service cuts for everyone.
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June 12, 2025
Editorial: As protests heat up in Chicago, a plea to keep the demonstrations peaceful
We cherish this city. We will not tolerate them becoming collateral damage in a campaign of chaos.
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June 12, 2025
Streeterville 4-bedroom home with 2 private terraces: nearly $3M
Address: 270 E. Pearson St., No. 1502, Chicago Price: $2,950,000 Listed: May 2, 2025 This four-bedroom home has three full bathrooms, one ha...
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June 12, 2025
What to do in Chicago this weekend: Puerto Rican Parade, Counting Crows and Old Town Art Fair
Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend, including Puerto Rican Fest, the first Juneteenth celebrations, and opening weekend...
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June 12, 2025
‘Materialists’ review: A matchmaker is torn between Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans
Following “Past Lives,” filmmaker Celine Song returns with “Materialists,” starring Dakota Johnson in a romantic comedy with a touch of seri...
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June 12, 2025
Ald. Brendan Reilly: You can’t separate anti-Zionism from antisemitism — and we must stop pretending you can
There is no meaningful distinction between anti-Zionism and antisemitism. Victims of recent attacks were never asked their opinions of Israe...
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June 12, 2025
Pension change boon to Chicago police officers, firefighters, but additional hit to taxpayers
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s finance team estimated the initial cost would be $52 million in 2027. Budget watchdogs warned it will add billions t...
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June 12, 2025
Today in Chicago History: Bulls win 1st championship — and Michael Jordan named MVP of NBA Finals
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 12, according to the Tribune’s archives.
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June 12, 2025
Today in History: Russians vote in their first-ever presidential election
On June 12, 1991, Russians went to the polls for their first-ever presidential election, which resulted in victory for Boris Yeltsin.
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June 12, 2025
Asking Eric: My friend is a hoarder
Dear Eric: I have a friend of several decades and recently learned she is a hoarder. We always met outside our homes for coffee or lunch. I...
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June 12, 2025
‘One of those nights’: Chicago White Sox starter Sean Burke allows 7 runs in 10-2 loss to Houston Astros
Chicago White Sox starter Sean Burke allowed 7 runs in 3 2/3 innings during Wednesday’s 10-2 loss to the Houston Astros.
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June 12, 2025
More than 55,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza health officials say
The Gaza Health Ministry says that the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has climbed past 55,000.
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June 12, 2025
With the NCAA landscape changing, can small schools thrive in college athletics without the big bucks?
The $2.8 billion NCAA antitrust settlement is going to bring changes to hundreds of schools across the country.
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June 12, 2025
For Chicago Cubs right-hander Ben Brown the mental adjustments, new changeup grip are part of learning process
The Philadelphia Phillies tagged Ben Brown for three runs in the first inning on the way to a 7-2 win Wednesday to take the series over the...
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June 12, 2025
David Greenwood, former Chicago Bulls forward who was the No. 2 pick in the 1979 draft, dies at 68
David Greenwood, the No. 2 pick in the 1979 draft who played the first six of his 12 NBA seasons for the Chicago Bulls, died Sunday at 68.
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June 12, 2025
Daily Horoscope for June 12, 2025
This is a day for active healing. Warrior Mars in Leo is making a rare trine to wounded Chiron in Aries at 1:10 am EDT. They’re reminding us...
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June 11, 2025
With each strong outing, Chicago White Sox starter Shane Smith continues generating All-Star buzz
Chicago White Sox starter Shane Smith allowed one run in six innings during Tuesday’s 4-2 win against the Houston Astros. The rookie lowered...
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June 11, 2025
Observation deck operator in former John Hancock Center plans major expansion and a new ‘immersive experience’
The company that owns 360 Chicago last year bought the 95th and 96th floors of the building after the abrupt closure of the Signature Room r...
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June 11, 2025
RFK Jr. names 8 vaccine committee replacements, including COVID shot critic
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday named eight new vaccine policy advisers to replace the panel that he abruptly dismi...
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June 11, 2025
Graduate test prep program to lose state funding
A program that provided free test preparation to students at public universities and some community colleges went unfunded in the state budg...
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June 11, 2025
School board picks Macquline King to lead CPS temporarily in face of deficit
The Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday approved Macquline King as interim schools chief, replacing outgoing CEO Pedro Martinez as the s...
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June 11, 2025
Police investigating shots fired at Western Avenue and 139th Street near Posen
Posen police say multiple shots were fired near Western Avenue and 139th Street, and two people with gunshot wounds were hospitalized.
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June 11, 2025
National Guard troops have temporarily detained civilians in LA protests, commander says
National Guard troops already have temporarily detained civilians in the Los Angeles protests over immigration raids.
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June 11, 2025
Plaintiff in FOIA lawsuit won’t accept former Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s affidavit
Former Dolton Mayor TIffany Henyard will file an amended affidavit after Edgar County Watchdogs said the one filed is deficient.
Chicago Tribune
June 11, 2025
Editorial: The influence of Brian Wilson, Sly Stone and … St. Charles?
Brian Wilson and Sly Stone were two pop music giants whose contributions can’t be overstated.
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June 11, 2025