Chicago indie rockers Fran help cushion the world’s tough blows with Leaving

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Maybe the Chicago mayoral campaign is getting to me, but I’m tired of candidates who think any of the city’s…

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 13: Senior offensive assistant and quarterbacks coach Matt Nagy looks on prior to a preseason game…

Bulls win laugher over the Spurs, but questions grow as deadline looms

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Andre Drummond had no clue what the Bulls roster would look like by Thursday's NBA trade deadline. That included the…

Still no timetable for energetic wing Javonte Green’s return for Bulls

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It isn't often that Billy Donovan was talking about one of his players still unable to run or cut in…

Robert Quinn didn’t want to leave the Bears — but made the Super Bowl once he did

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PHOENIX -- The Bears' single-season sacks leader stood on the floor of the Footprint Center, his trademark knit hat now…

How does Bears legend Dick Butkus feel about never having played in postseason, let alone big game?

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Almost no athlete gets everything he wants from his career, including -- maybe even principally -- final glory. Think of…

Sprawling fire heavily damages furniture factory and warehouse in Chicago Heights

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A massive fire heavily damaged a furniture factory and warehouse in Chicago Heights early Monday morning, a year after the…

Pastor vows to rebuild after fire destroys West Englewood church her family had started

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Days after a fire tore through the church her family started, a pastor is vowing to rebuild "in the exact…

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo returns to Chicago

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While conventional classical ballet extols beauty, grace and ethereality, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo delights in pratfalls, missteps and…

Extra-alarm fire tears through industrial building in Austin

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An extra-alarm fire heavily damaged an industrial building in Austin on the West Side Monday afternoon. The fire started around…