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Chicago eatery earns top spot as 50 best restaurants in North America announced

Three-Michelin-starred Smyth in Chicago — led by husband-and-wife chefs John Shields and Karen Urie Shields — was named the top restaurant on the continent

The Independent UK

SMYTH IN CHICAGO IS NAMED NO.1 IN THE LIST OF NORTH AMERICA'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2026

NEW ORLEANS, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading culinary figures convened in New Orleans tonight for North America's 50 Best Restaurants 2026, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna, where Smyth was named The Best Restaurant in North America. The ceremony at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel honored the second edition…

AAP

ICE Just Dropped $25 Million on Iris Scanners and the Way They’re Using Them Is Already Haunting Immigrants in Chicago

ICE has a history of deploying invasive technologies without clear guidelines.

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Pope Leo is gifted Cubs merch and hometown condiment during visit by Chicago mayor

The mayor also extended an official invitation to the United States during the meeting

The Independent UK

‘Sit there laughing at us while we all cry’: Wedding party tries to get on United Airlines flight from Nassau to Chicago. Then Kyle steps in

Issues with your flight are frustrating enough when you’re in your home country. Being stuck in another country, however, is a different story. A bride-to-be and her bridesmaids say they experienced exactly that while trying to get home from a bachelorette trip in the Bahamas. According to TikTok creator Ellie…

The Mary Sue

'Rhino Tranq' Is in the Drug Supply and Naloxone Won't Stop It: A Growing Overdose Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight

When emergency medical teams respond to an overdose call, their most reliable tool has long been naloxone — a medication that rapidly reverses the effects of opioids and has saved hundreds of thousands of lives since the fentanyl crisis began.

Medical Daily

Chicago Is Poisoning Its Own Children Through Lead Pipes — And 92% of Residents Still Haven't Been Warned

The nation's third-largest city has 412,000 lead-contaminated or suspect water service lines, a federally-mandated notification deadline it missed by over a year, and a pipe replacement plan that won't be finished until 2076.

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More Than 500 Workers File Class Action After Mexican-Themed Fast-Food Chain Suddenly Exits U.S. Market

The lawsuit seeks up to 60 days of pay and benefits for more than 500 affected workers

Latin Times

Woman who sued Donald Trump over sexual assault allegation faces DOJ investigation: Report

Federal prosecutors in Chicago are investigating E. Jean Carroll for potential perjury during her lawsuits against Donald Trump. The probe centers on whether she falsely stated she received no outside financial support for her legal battles. This emerged after it was revealed a billionaire entrepreneur's nonprofit helped cover her expenses,…

The Times of India

Three Reasons the Cubs Can Turn Their Crisis Around—and Three Why They May Not

In less than two months, the Cubs have had two 10-game winning streaks and a 10-game losing skid that ended Wednesday and pushed them out of the playoff picture.

Sports Illustrated

Trump Airport Crackdown Sparks Fears of Immigration Chaos in NYC, LA and Chicago

Explore the potential impact of the Trump administration's proposed immigration policy changes at major US airports in sanctuary cities, and how it could affect global travel, commerce, and immigration enforcement.

International Business Times UK

Mexican restaurant chain closes all US locations after expansion plans fall apart

Guzman y Gomez operates over 260 restaurants across Australia, Singapore and Japan

The Independent UK

Trump weighs international flight ban to NYC, LA, Chicago over ‘Sanctuary City’ fight

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The Independent UK

Illinois Plans Tax Break for Billionaires and the Chicago Bears. Everyone Else Could End Up Paying More.

A new Bears stadium and Gov. J.B. Pritzker himself stand to gain if the legislation passes.

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Medical Daily

Tuberculosis Is Surging in Chicago — A Disease the World Thought It Had Under Control

Illinois recorded 353 active tuberculosis cases in 2023, with 154 concentrated in Chicago alone. Experts call what's happening now a "rebound effect" from COVID-era disruptions — and preliminary data suggests 2025 case counts may have climbed another 10 to 20 percent nationally. The question is why city and state officials…

International Business Times UK

United Airlines Houston Flight Cancellations: FAA Forces Urgent Houston Ground Stop, Triggering Worldwide Flight Delay Shockwave

United Airlines experienced significant delays and cancellations due to severe weather at its Houston and Chicago hubs, affecting thousands of flights and frustrating passengers across the US network.

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Chicago Memorial Day weekend turns into nightmare after feral teens put 19 people and 5 cops in the hospital

“They can be harmed, and they can be killed.”

The Mary Sue

Chicago Woman Goes on a Hinge Date at a Dark Brazilian Steakhouse and ends up almost Dying. But Her Date Only Cared About $50 Wasted

Chicago woman almost passed away on her Steakhouse Hinge date, but her date only lamented over $50 wasted.

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Hip-hop jazz ensemble Sax Machine release new track 'Untrapped'

Formed in Brittany in the late 2000s, Sax Machine blend funk, soul and hip-hop thanks to their joyous beatmaking and brass-infused melodies, as well as featuring the rapping of Chicago native MC Days. 2026 is looking exciting for the band, who will be releasing a new album this autumn and…

The Economic Times

Memorial Day 2026 events: Here are major highlights at DC, Chicago, Boston, San Diego, Philadelphia and Colorado Springs

Memorial Day 2026 will feature nationwide parades, ceremonies, and gatherings honoring fallen U.S. military members. From Washington D.C.'s National Memorial Day Parade to unique tributes in Hawaii, communities will blend solemn remembrance with patriotic celebrations. The holiday weekend also unofficially marks the start of summer for many families.

International Business Times UK

Leslie Knope Would Be Mad! Chicago Park Official Illegally Lands Helicopter In Public Park For Daughter's Prom Send-Off

A Chicago suburb park official faces scrutiny after an alleged illegal helicopter landing during a daughter's prom send-off sparked safety concerns and legal action

Player One

'Pokémon GO' Limited Time Event Brings New Shiny to Hunt, But There's a Massive Catch

Pokémon GO's exhibit in Chicago brings a new limited-edition Pokémon spawn, with a Shiny version also available for the taking.

International Business Times UK

Trump Faced a $100 Million Tax Bill Until the IRS Was Ordered to Stop Auditing Him

Donald Trump's $100 million tax dispute over his Chicago skyscraper ends with a DOJ settlement barring IRS audits, sparking debate over tax accountability and legal precedents.

The Independent UK

Judge lambasts DOJ after feds drop all charges against ICE protesters in Chicago case: ‘Trust has been broken’

Prosecutors abruptly dropped charges against Kat Abughazaleh and other Broadview demonstrators after stunning admissions in court

The Guardian - US

All charges against Chicago protesters dropped in latest ICE case to unravel

Prosecutors may face sanctions over redactions to grand jury transcripts linked to four of ‘Broadview Six’ defendants

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