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Sun-Times takes on fresh perspective on business news with launch of Money section

Business news often has the stigma of being too complex, boring or disconnected from the daily struggles of the average consumer. Our new Money section wants to change that.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 1, 2024

‘We’ve been trying to help:’ Legal community steps up for migrants

Chicago attorneys guide immigrants through a legal system that might schedule their next hearing in 2026 in Houston or put them on a 125-year-long waiting list.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 1, 2024

A taste of winter as snow dusts Chicago on last day of the year

Nearly an inch of snow had fallen at O’Hare and 0.2 inches were recorded at Midway by the time snow showers ended Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 31, 2023

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Shecky Greene, Las Vegas comedy star from Chicago, dies at 97

A gifted onstage improviser, Greene was revered by his peers and live audiences as one of the greatest stand-up acts of his generation.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 31, 2023

Chicago man shocked by a $24K cellphone bill. Here’s how to avoid international charges

Amir Yass was told an international calling plan was added to his cellphone before his trip to Iraq, but something went horribly wrong.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 31, 2023

Chicago ends year with fewer shootings, but more robbers use guns as overall crime remains high

The city has followed a national trend of lowered gun violence, but it has stood nearly alone in seeing a spike in robberies — 40% more victims than the year before.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 31, 2023

Big money, big problems. Deep-pocketed, self-funding candidates and dark money mar Illinois politics

Primary meddling, dark money and self-funding loopholes help skew Illinois politics to favor moneyed candidates. But there are also solutions — like fighting big money with public funding of campaigns.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 31, 2023

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Games, (fake) wine, sleep: Chicago grade-schoolers share their New Year’s Eve plans

Youngsters at Brentano Math and Science Academy are sure they’ll be awake at midnight to ring in the new year.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

Rogers Park woman charged with hate crime after swastikas drawn on Orthodox Jewish school

Mariana Lynch, 30, was arrested Thursday afternoon after allegedly defacing multiple businesses, an apartment building and park property on the North Side with antisemitic graffiti, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

What went into our Creative Chicago cover? Thousands of steps, hundreds of snapshots

The little break from my usual day-to-day reminded me to look around, soak it up and bring that spirit to work with me every day.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

2 favorite tattoo tales from a Sun-Times series highlighting Chicagoans’ body art

The stories of Chicagoans and their tattoos have been appearing as part of a Chicago Sun-Times series called Inking Well. Here are a couple that stood out.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

How learning a new position could help Cubs prospect James Triantos’ rise

Triantos won the Arizona Fall Leagues’s offensive player of the year award.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

Maria and José, Chicago-style 2023

Scott Fornek, an assistant news editor at the Sun-Times, wrote this updated take on the classic Mike Royko column.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

It’s a nice day for a winter wedding: Couples say ‘I do’ to unique date of 12-31-23

Some couples are ringing in the New Year in a special way: their wedding. And it’s not just New Year’s festivities that these couples are excited about, but the unique number pattern Dec. 31 creates—12.31.23, being 1-2-3-1-2-3.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

Rosebud closing to diners after nearly 50 years on Taylor, will reopen as special events ‘speakeasy’

The legendary mainstay of Little Italy, once the “red sauce” destination for everyone from Frank Sinatra to Oprah Winfrey to Robert De Niro, will be open for regular dining through New Year’s Eve, and then only to bookings for bigger parties.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

Picture Chicago: 11 news photos from the last full week of 2023

An unusually warm holiday week sees families gather outdoors and Chicagoans celebrate Christmas and Kwanzaa.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

In my 10th year covering the Bears, they still found a new way to surprise me

You see a lot covering an NFL team for a decade, but the 2023 Bears have presented a unique level of chaos.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

How do we find the great murals we feature? Often, just by driving around

We get ideas for our weekly “Murals and Mosaics” series from readers sending in tips, by searching social media and by roaming the city and suburbs on the lookout.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

Covering the story: The long view from a former — and recovering — breaking news reporter

As a breaking news reporter, Stefano Esposito used to cover some of the worst moments in people’s lives. He recently joined the Sun-Times’ Features team. The shift in roles also offers a shift in perspectives.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

Getting tattoos put me at odds with my parents. Maybe the clash was what we needed.

Chicago Sun-Times reporter Mary Norkol writes about her own body art, how coming home for the holidays and other visits with new ink hasn’t always been well received. But her folks seem to be warming to her tattoos.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

2 people rescued when ‘heavy fire’ erupts in Edgewater apartment building: CFD

Two people were taken to hospitals in serious-to-critical condition, fire officials said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

Whoops! Mistakes, we’ve made a few in our 75-year history

The Sun-Times has had its share of doozies, from wrongly declaring Ford would be Reagan’s running mate to accidentally publishing an obituary for the Chicago Teachers Union president before she died.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

Chicago’s lakefront is no place for ‘expressway’ called DuSable Lake Shore Drive

What we need is a Michigan Avenue-style boulevard along the lakefront, a member of Better Streets Chicago writes.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

Here’s how Illinois Democrats in Congress split on Israel-Hamas war, antisemitism legislation

Democrats locally and nationally are grappling with a challenging dynamic being played out, with the Israel-Hamas war in its third month.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023

Ice-skating animal trainer’s harrowing ride across America with a serial killer — and a chimp — is now a movie

The story of the Evanston native’s 1964 road trip has now been made into a movie, ‘He Went That Way,’ in theaters Jan. 5.

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