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Off-duty Chicago cop strikes, kills pedestrian near House of Blues in River North

The officer was driving an Infiniti SUV in the 300 block of North State Street about 12:30 a.m. Thursday. She told officers she dropped her phone and took her eyes off the road to grab it, according to a police report.

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Could Bears stay on lakefront? Team researching Soldier Field parking lot for new stadium

The Bears’ decision to have a surveyor examine the South Lot of Soldier Field, as a source confirmed Thursday, is the latest example of the team exploring options for a new stadium outside of Arlington Heights.

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Proposal to save Chicago, suburban public transit from fiscal cliff is sent to Springfield

Lawmakers must consider new taxes, combining four regional transit agencies under one board and changing fee structures. The report recommends the state prop up public transit with $1.5 billion.

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Chicago’s armed robberies surge, in five charts

In the five months since July, the city has seen the sharpest spike in robberies in 20 years, driven by crimes committed with a weapon.

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Broadcast TV is attracting sports in parts of the country. Why not in Chicago?

Over-the-air TV is coming in handy for teams and leagues looking for new homes and wider distribution amid the upheaval pervading regional sports networks.

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Bears WR DJ Moore rare bright spot this season, key piece of future

No matter what potential shakeup happens at Halas Hall, Moore will be around. Whoever plays quarterback for this team next season, whether Justin Fields or a top draft pick, will benefit tremendously from having him.

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Man shot during fight outside Old Fashioned Donuts in Roseland

The man, 39, was shot twice in the lower body and listed in critical condition, police said.

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Afternoon Edition: How to tip service workers the right way this holiday season

Plus: Grocery store operator sued, taking a hot tub boat down the Chicago River and more.

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Bears need to let QB Justin Fields throw farther down the field

The Bears will throw the ball downfield Sunday at Soldier Field, the same way they did two games ago at Ford Field.

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Thursday’s high school basketball scores

All the scores from around the area.

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Vacant Catholic schools, even churches, could be used to house migrants

With all the Catholic school and parish consolidations, these buildings could be retrofitted for migrants, a suburban reader writes.

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Halas Intrigue podcast: The Bears-Lions rematch

The NFC North rivals face off again on Sunday.

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Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s legacy includes two impactful dissents in 2005

Her position in Kelo v. New London was partly vindicated when some states enacted laws aimed at discouraging eminent domain abuse, Jacob Sullum writes.

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Injured Bulls guard Zach LaVine won’t be swayed by outside narrative

While the rest of his teammates and coaching staff headed off to San Antonio on Thursday, LaVine met with reporters to discuss the latest on his foot injury and his future as a Bull.

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Shedd Aquarium welcomes orphaned 8-week-old sea otter pup

The new arrival will stay behind closed doors as staff help him acclimate to his new environment, Shedd officials said.

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Work downtown or stay home?

You might not need the city to do your daily business, but it still offers a portal to the unexpected.

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Bears’ Luke Getsy praises Justin Fields’ demeanor with QB’s future in doubt

One day after Fields waxed philosophical about his future with the team, offensive coordinator Luke Getsy praised the quarterback’s focus.

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Gorgeous ‘Boop!’ builds a colorful, tuneful, graceful world for cartoon heroine

While plot and supporting characters need more attention, Broadway-bound musical has spectacular songs and a winning star in Jasmine Amy Rogers.

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50,000 runners expected to cross finish line in 2024 Chicago Marathon

The record-breaking field was announced by marathon organizers Thursday, the same day runners who entered the marathon’s drawing find out their selection status.

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Split decision for police union: Council committee OKs contract extension, rejects arbitrator’s ruling on cop discipline

Over strong objection from the Fraternal Order of Police and its Council allies, the committee voted to reject an arbitrator’s ruling that would allow officers accused of serious wrongdoing to bypass the Police Board and hold proceedings behind closed doors.

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‘Fast Charlie’: Old pros Brosnan, Caan elevate a darkly funny hitman movie

Pierce Brosnan has a wry sense of humor in slick and violent piece of pulp entertainment.

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Former Bears kicker Robbie Gould is retiring

The Penn State alum kicked for the Bears from 2005-15, making 276-of-323 field goals and all but four extra points.

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Bears predictions: Week 14 vs. Lions

The Sun-Times’ experts offer their picks for the Bears’ game against the Lions on Sunday at Soldier Field.

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Man fatally shot near West Loop homeless encampment

Ald. Bill Conway and nearby residents had petitioned the mayor’s office to address the encampment, citing open use of drugs and drug dealing.

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Pedestrian hit and killed when SUV jumps curb in River North: CPD

The woman was struck by an SUV after the driver lost control about 12:30 a.m., police said.

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