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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area

Read full article: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area, escalating President Donald Trumpโ€™s conflict with Democratic governors over using the military on U.S. soil.

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3 days ago

Billionaire Illinois Gov. Pritzker wins blackjack pot of $1.4M in Las Vegas

Read full article: Billionaire Illinois Gov. Pritzker wins blackjack pot of $1.4M in Las Vegas

Billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker had some extra income in 2024 โ€” from a lucky blackjack hand in a Las Vegas casino.

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3 days ago

The Latest: Indicted ex-Trump adviser John Bolton accused of sharing 1K+ docs on government info

Read full article: The Latest: Indicted ex-Trump adviser John Bolton accused of sharing 1K+ docs on government info

Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has been charged in a federal investigation into the potential mishandling of classified information.

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Obesity remains high in the US, but more states are showing progress, a new report finds

Read full article: Obesity remains high in the US, but more states are showing progress, a new report finds

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped.

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Brewers include Myers rather than Mears on NLCS roster; Dodgers add Casparius to their bullpen

Read full article: Brewers include Myers rather than Mears on NLCS roster; Dodgers add Casparius to their bullpen

Milwaukee right-hander Nick Mears was left off the Brewersโ€™ roster for their NL Championship Series matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers after making 63 relief appearances during the regular season.

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Commanders' Jayden Daniels won't relive the Hail Mary that beat Bears a year ago

Read full article: Commanders' Jayden Daniels won't relive the Hail Mary that beat Bears a year ago

Jayden Daniels sees no point in reliving the โ€œHail Marylandโ€ or โ€œFail Maryโ€ play that lifted Washington to a victory over Chicago a year ago.

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Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa win the men's and women's Chicago Marathon

Read full article: Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa win the men's and women's Chicago Marathon

Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa have won the menโ€™s and womenโ€™s races at the Chicago Marathon by comfortable margins.

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Court: National Guard troops sent to Illinois by Trump can stay but canโ€™t be deployed for now

Read full article: Court: National Guard troops sent to Illinois by Trump can stay but canโ€™t be deployed for now

National Guard troops sent to Illinois by President Donald Trump can stay in the state and under federal control, but canโ€™t be deployed to protect federal property or go on patrol for now, an appeals court ruled Saturday.

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Padres' Iglesias suspended 1 game, Bogaerts fined for dispute with umpires after season-ending loss

Read full article: Padres' Iglesias suspended 1 game, Bogaerts fined for dispute with umpires after season-ending loss

San Diego Padres infielder Jose Iglesias has been suspended for one game and fined for unprofessional conduct toward the umpires during the final game of the clubโ€™s Wild Card Series against the Cubs.

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Ian Happ's homer sets the tone for the Cubs in a playoff victory against the Brewers

Read full article: Ian Happ's homer sets the tone for the Cubs in a playoff victory against the Brewers

With one big swing, Ian Happ sent a charge through an electric crowd of 41,770 at Wrigley Field.

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National Guard stands down in Illinois while troops patrol in Memphis with local police

Read full article: National Guard stands down in Illinois while troops patrol in Memphis with local police

National Guard troops are patrolling in Memphis for the first time, as part of President Donald Trumpโ€™s federal task force.

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Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago's beloved chaplain, dies at 106

Read full article: Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago's beloved chaplain, dies at 106

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved chaplain for Loyola Chicago's men's basketball team, has died at 106.

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โ€˜Why he all up in my business?โ€™: Chicago mayor slams Texas governor over leadership comments

Read full article: โ€˜Why he all up in my business?โ€™: Chicago mayor slams Texas governor over leadership comments

โ€œFocus on Texas.โ€

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Pope meets with Chicago union leaders, urges migrant welcome as crackdown underway in hometown

Read full article: Pope meets with Chicago union leaders, urges migrant welcome as crackdown underway in hometown

Pope Leo XIV has urged labor union leaders from Chicago to advocate for immigrants and welcome minorities into their ranks.

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Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks

Read full article: Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks

A judge has blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area for two weeks, finding no substantial evidence that a โ€œdanger of rebellionโ€ is brewing in Illinois.

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Michael Busch hits another leadoff homer for the Cubs in NL Division Series against the Brewers

Read full article: Michael Busch hits another leadoff homer for the Cubs in NL Division Series against the Brewers

Michael Busch sparked a fast start for the Chicago Cubs โ€” again.

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Soccer match between Argentina, Puerto Rico moved from Chicago to Florida amid immigration crackdown

Read full article: Soccer match between Argentina, Puerto Rico moved from Chicago to Florida amid immigration crackdown

A soccer match between Argentina and Puerto Rico, initially set for next week in Chicago, has been moved to Florida.

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Meet the 22 artists, scientists and authors who will each get $800,000 MacArthur genius grants

Read full article: Meet the 22 artists, scientists and authors who will each get $800,000 MacArthur genius grants

The John D.

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Trump says Illinois governor and Chicago mayor should be jailed as they oppose Guard deployment

Read full article: Trump says Illinois governor and Chicago mayor should be jailed as they oppose Guard deployment

President Donald Trump says the Illinois governor and Chicago mayor should be jailed as they oppose his deployment of National Guard troops for his immigration and crime crackdown in the nationโ€™s third-largest city.

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The Latest: Trump says officials should be jailed as they oppose his use of National Guard troops

Read full article: The Latest: Trump says officials should be jailed as they oppose his use of National Guard troops

President Donald Trump said Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, both Democrats, should be jailed as they oppose his deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago.

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Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, official says

Read full article: Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, official says

Officials say a small number of National Guard troops has started protecting federal property in the Chicago area and assisting law enforcement in Memphis.

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Cubs once again turn to Jameson Taillon to avoid postseason elimination

Read full article: Cubs once again turn to Jameson Taillon to avoid postseason elimination

For the second time in a week, the Chicago Cubs play a win-or-go-home game, this time against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 in their best-of-five NL Division Series.

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Cubs head back home on the brink of elimination after losing 2 straight in Milwaukee

Read full article: Cubs head back home on the brink of elimination after losing 2 straight in Milwaukee

The Chicago Cubsโ€™ hitters arenโ€™t putting enough balls in play, and their pitchers arenโ€™t keeping balls in play.

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ICE ad blitz aims to lure local law enforcement officers to join Trump mass deportation efforts

Read full article: ICE ad blitz aims to lure local law enforcement officers to join Trump mass deportation efforts

An Associated Press tally shows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on TV recruitment ads targeting officers frustrated by local restrictions on immigration enforcement.

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Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago

Read full article: Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago

Activists, residents and elected leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nationโ€™s third-largest city.

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Trump says he'll send National Guard to Chicago, but details remain unclear

Read full article: Trump says he'll send National Guard to Chicago, but details remain unclear

President Donald Trump has authorized the deployment of 300 National Guard members to Chicago, where on the same day Border Patrol agents shot and injured a woman they said tried to run them over.

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Noem visits Chicago area ICE facility as agents arrest 13, raid city neighborhoods

Read full article: Noem visits Chicago area ICE facility as agents arrest 13, raid city neighborhoods

Federal officials have reported the arrests of 13 people protesting near an immigration facility outside Chicago.

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Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats

Read full article: Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats

White House budget director Russ Vought says the Trump administration will withhold $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure projects, expanding funding fights that have targeted Democratic areas during the government shutdown.

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Darvish exits early, bats go quiet as Padres get bounced from playoffs with Game 3 loss to Cubs

Read full article: Darvish exits early, bats go quiet as Padres get bounced from playoffs with Game 3 loss to Cubs

Yu Darvish made an early exit against his former team, and San Diegoโ€™s big bats were a bust.

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Cubs beat Padres 3-1 to win Wild Card Series, advance to NL Division Series against Brewers

Read full article: Cubs beat Padres 3-1 to win Wild Card Series, advance to NL Division Series against Brewers

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an RBI single off a shaky Yu Darvish, and the Chicago Cubs shut down Fernando Tatis Jr. and the San Diego Padres for a clinching 3-1 victory in Game 3 of their NL Wild Card Series on Thursday.

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Mason Miller reaches 104.5 mph as San Diego's bullpen shuts down the Cubs in Game 2 victory

Read full article: Mason Miller reaches 104.5 mph as San Diego's bullpen shuts down the Cubs in Game 2 victory

Mason Millerโ€™s last two pitches to Seiya Suzuki in the seventh inning were clocked at 102.1 and 102.7 mph.

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Stars from โ€˜One Chicago Wednesdaysโ€™ chat โ€˜Chicago Med,โ€™ โ€˜Chicago Fire,โ€™ and โ€˜Chicago P.D.โ€™ premiere

Read full article: Stars from โ€˜One Chicago Wednesdaysโ€™ chat โ€˜Chicago Med,โ€™ โ€˜Chicago Fire,โ€™ and โ€˜Chicago P.D.โ€™ premiere

All three hit shows return tonight with brand new episodes, making your Wednesdays hotter than ever.

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Seiya Suzuki's home run helps the Chicago Cubs to Game 1 win over the San Diego Padres

Read full article: Seiya Suzuki's home run helps the Chicago Cubs to Game 1 win over the San Diego Padres

Seiya Suzuki watched the playoffs on TV after each of his first three years in the majors.

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OpenAI's ChatGPT now lets users buy from Etsy, Shopify in push for chatbot shopping

Read full article: OpenAI's ChatGPT now lets users buy from Etsy, Shopify in push for chatbot shopping

OpenAI is transforming ChatGPT into a virtual merchant to boost online commerce revenue.

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Clarification: Catholic Colleges-Sex Education story

Read full article: Clarification: Catholic Colleges-Sex Education story

In a story published Sept. 30, 2025, The Associated Press reported that a student group distributing contraceptives at DePaul University had re-registered under a new name after the school revoked its status.

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Stearns takes blame for Mets collapse and says Mendoza will return as manager

Read full article: Stearns takes blame for Mets collapse and says Mendoza will return as manager

Carlos Mendoza will return as manager of the New York Mets next season, after his high-priced team faded badly in the second half this year and missed the playoffs.

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Mets place Brett Baty on IL with oblique strain, potentially ending his season

Read full article: Mets place Brett Baty on IL with oblique strain, potentially ending his season

The New York Mets have placed Brett Baty on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain, potentially ending the third basemanโ€™s season.

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Chicago Cubs place RHP Cade Horton on the 15-day IL with a rib injury

Read full article: Chicago Cubs place RHP Cade Horton on the 15-day IL with a rib injury

The Chicago Cubs have placed Cade Horton on the 15-day injured list, sidelining the right-hander for their first-round playoff series against San Diego.

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Trump's transportation department pulls trail and bike grants it deems 'hostile' to cars

Read full article: Trump's transportation department pulls trail and bike grants it deems 'hostile' to cars

President Donald Trump's transportation department has been reversing grants for recreational trails and bicycle lanes.

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Chicago area center in Trump's immigration crackdown sparks complaints of inhumane conditions

Read full article: Chicago area center in Trump's immigration crackdown sparks complaints of inhumane conditions

A boarded-up building in a small Chicago suburb has become the front line of a federal immigration crackdown in the nation's third-largest city.

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Wisconsin Planned Parenthood pauses abortions amid federal Medicaid funding cut

Read full article: Wisconsin Planned Parenthood pauses abortions amid federal Medicaid funding cut

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says it will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trumpโ€™s tax and spending bill.

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Trump administration to hold back grants from NYC, Chicago, Fairfax schools over bathroom policies

Read full article: Trump administration to hold back grants from NYC, Chicago, Fairfax schools over bathroom policies

The Trump administration says three major public school districts could lose $24 million in funding because of their policies supporting transgender students.

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ICE denies using excessive force as it broadens immigration arrests in Chicago

Read full article: ICE denies using excessive force as it broadens immigration arrests in Chicago

An immigration enforcement operation in the Chicago area is troubling immigrants and activists because of what they say are increasingly aggressive tactics.

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ICE arrests nearly 550 in Chicago area as part of 'Midway Blitz'

Read full article: ICE arrests nearly 550 in Chicago area as part of 'Midway Blitz'

Immigration enforcement officials have arrested almost 550 people in the Chicago area as part of an operation that began less than two weeks ago.

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As immigration arrests spike in Chicago, activists escalate tactics to fight back

Read full article: As immigration arrests spike in Chicago, activists escalate tactics to fight back

As encounters with federal immigration agents around Chicago increase, tactics used by activists and immigrant leaders to fight back are also escalating.

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McDonald's plans $200 million investment to promote regenerative practices on US cattle ranches

Read full article: McDonald's plans $200 million investment to promote regenerative practices on US cattle ranches

McDonaldโ€™s said Monday it plans to invest $200 million over the next seven years to promote regenerative agriculture practices on cattle ranches.

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Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up celebrates his 70th birthday with gospel music, balloons

Read full article: Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up celebrates his 70th birthday with gospel music, balloons

The Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up is celebrating his 70th birthday with gospel music and a balloon release outside his boyhood home.

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Anthony Rizzo retires with the Chicago Cubs, nearly catches home run in Wrigley bleachers

Read full article: Anthony Rizzo retires with the Chicago Cubs, nearly catches home run in Wrigley bleachers

Anthony Rizzo celebrated his retirement in the famed bleachers in Wrigley Field.

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Dr. Ian Smith talks health, Chicago, and his new mystery novel โ€˜Beyond Midnightโ€™

Read full article: Dr. Ian Smith talks health, Chicago, and his new mystery novel โ€˜Beyond Midnightโ€™

Dr. Ian Smith is a physician, TV personality and bestโ€‘selling author โ€” He's joined Houston Life to talk about his Ashe Cayne detective series and his newest thriller, Beyond Midnight. We discuss how his medical background shapes realistic scenes, his writing routine while balancing clinical and TV work, and what readers can expect from this installment (no spoilers). Where to find the book: Beyond Midnight is available at local bookstores and major retailers. For tour dates and updates, check Dr. Ian Smithโ€™s website and social channels [VERIFY]. Donโ€™t forget to like, comment and subscribe for more Houston Life interviews.

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New Chicago immigration campaign prompts confusion as city braces for federal intervention

Read full article: New Chicago immigration campaign prompts confusion as city braces for federal intervention

The Department of Homeland Security is trumpeting the start of a new immigration operation in Chicago that's stirring up fresh confusion and anxiety.

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The Latest: Trump intensifies promises of federal law enforcement action in Chicago

Read full article: The Latest: Trump intensifies promises of federal law enforcement action in Chicago

President Donald Trump has amplified his promises to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to Chicago by posting a parody image from โ€œApocalypse Nowโ€ featuring a ball of flames as helicopters zoom over the nationโ€™s third-largest city.

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Chicago churches urge calm resistance ahead of expected federal intervention

Read full article: Chicago churches urge calm resistance ahead of expected federal intervention

As Chicago braces for an influx of federal immigration agents and possibly National Guard troops, churches citywide are turning up their response from the pulpit.

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Trump threatens Chicago with apocalyptic force and Pritzker calls him a 'wannabe dictator'

Read full article: Trump threatens Chicago with apocalyptic force and Pritzker calls him a 'wannabe dictator'

President Donald Trump is amplifying his promises to dispatch the National Guard to Chicago by posting a parody image from โ€œApocalypse Now" featuring a ball of flames as helicopters zoom overhead.

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Cubs rookie Cade Horton doesn't mind early hook, even with a no-hitter going

Read full article: Cubs rookie Cade Horton doesn't mind early hook, even with a no-hitter going

Chicago Cubs rookie starter Cade Horton has been almost unhittable since the All-Star break.

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Albies' single in 7th for Braves breaks up combined no-hit bid by Cubs

Read full article: Albies' single in 7th for Braves breaks up combined no-hit bid by Cubs

A combined no-hit bid by Chicago Cubs teammates Cade Horton and Ben Brown was broken up Wednesday night when Ozzie Albies singled leading off the seventh inning.

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Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents

Read full article: Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents

Chicago residents are bracing for an influx of military patrols and immigration agents in the coming days.

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Trump suggests National Guard could go into New Orleans, a blue city in a red state

Read full article: Trump suggests National Guard could go into New Orleans, a blue city in a red state

President Trump suggests New Orleans could be his next target for deploying the National Guard to fight crime.

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US job openings slip to 7.2 million in July, more evidence the American labor market is cooling

Read full article: US job openings slip to 7.2 million in July, more evidence the American labor market is cooling

U.S. employers posted 7.2 million job vacancies in July as the American labor market continued to cool.

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Trump says he's set to order federal intervention in Chicago and Baltimore, despite local opposition

Read full article: Trump says he's set to order federal intervention in Chicago and Baltimore, despite local opposition

President Donald Trump says he will direct federal law enforcement intervention to combat crime in Chicago and Baltimore, despite staunch opposition from state and local officials in both cities.

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As WNBA regular season comes down to final days, playoff picture is still muddled

Read full article: As WNBA regular season comes down to final days, playoff picture is still muddled

The playoff picture in the WNBA is unclear with nine days remaining in the regular season.

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Chicago Cubs agree to a 1-year contract with first baseman Carlos Santana, AP source says

Read full article: Chicago Cubs agree to a 1-year contract with first baseman Carlos Santana, AP source says

The Chicago Cubs have added Carlos Santana, agreeing to a one-year contract with the veteran first baseman that puts him in the mix for the playoffs, according to a person familiar with the deal.

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DHS Secretary Noem confirms more ICE resources are heading to Chicago for immigration crackdown

Read full article: DHS Secretary Noem confirms more ICE resources are heading to Chicago for immigration crackdown

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will soon expand immigration operations in Chicago.

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Chicago mayor defies Trump's immigration crackdown plan for the city

Read full article: Chicago mayor defies Trump's immigration crackdown plan for the city

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order to counter the Trump administration's plan to send federal officers into the city.

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Micah Parsons joins other NFL stars traded away during their primes

Read full article: Micah Parsons joins other NFL stars traded away during their primes

The Dallas Cowboys have traded Micah Parsons to Green Bay after four dominant seasons.

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Trump suggests more US cities need National Guard but crime stats tell a different story

Read full article: Trump suggests more US cities need National Guard but crime stats tell a different story

President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy the National Guard to Chicago and other big cities as a way to fight crime.

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'Leave our kids alone': Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump's armed patrols

Read full article: 'Leave our kids alone': Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump's armed patrols

Public schools have reopened in the nationโ€™s capital with parents on edge over the presence of thousands of National Guard troops, some armed, and federal law enforcement officers.

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Frank Nazar insists he is the same guy after agreeing to extension with the Blackhawks

Read full article: Frank Nazar insists he is the same guy after agreeing to extension with the Blackhawks

As far as Frank Nazar is concerned, everything is pretty much the same.

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NFL stars under pressure: Which players have the most to prove this season?

Read full article: NFL stars under pressure: Which players have the most to prove this season?

Several big-name NFL players are under pressure this season, with their futures and their teams' success on the line.

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Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and colleges

Read full article: Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and colleges

A federal judge has struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nationโ€™s schools and universities.

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Mira Sorvino to star as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' on Broadway

Read full article: Mira Sorvino to star as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' on Broadway

Mira Sorvino is set to make her Broadway debut this fall in the musical โ€œChicago.โ€.

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Cleveland has cut AL Central deficit from 15 1/2 games to 6. The record divisional comeback is 14

Read full article: Cleveland has cut AL Central deficit from 15 1/2 games to 6. The record divisional comeback is 14

The Cleveland Guardians have been on a bit of a tear despite off-field challenges.

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White Sox celebrate showman Bill Veeck with wedding, 50-foot hot dog, petting zoo at ballgame

Read full article: White Sox celebrate showman Bill Veeck with wedding, 50-foot hot dog, petting zoo at ballgame

The Chicago White Sox threw a party that would have made Bill Veeck proud.

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FAFSA application is open for early testing. Here's what to know.

Read full article: FAFSA application is open for early testing. Here's what to know.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has opened for a limited number of students as part of a beta test, according to the Department of Education.

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DNC Chair stands in solidarity with Texas lawmakers in Illinois blocking redistricting vote

Read full article: DNC Chair stands in solidarity with Texas lawmakers in Illinois blocking redistricting vote

As a political chess match wages on against Texas lawmakers and an attempt to block a vote on a โ€œriggedโ€ congressional redistricting map, officials with the Democratic National Convention are joining the effort in Illinois.

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WNBA says fan was arrested for throwing sex toy in Atlanta, threatens ejection, ban moving forward

Read full article: WNBA says fan was arrested for throwing sex toy in Atlanta, threatens ejection, ban moving forward

The WNBA said Saturday that the individual who threw a sex toy on the court at an Atlanta Dream game earlier in the week was arrested and that any person throwing objects onto the court will be ejected from the arena and face a minimum one-year ban.

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Wrigley Field chosen to host 2027 All-Star Game. Manfred downplays spat with Phillies' Harper

Read full article: Wrigley Field chosen to host 2027 All-Star Game. Manfred downplays spat with Phillies' Harper

The Friendly Confines are set to host The Midsummer Classic.

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Kyle Schwarber will defer his Indiana University Hall of Fame selection because of attendance rule

Read full article: Kyle Schwarber will defer his Indiana University Hall of Fame selection because of attendance rule

All-Star Game MVP Kyle Schwarber is deferring his selection to the Indiana University Athletics Hall of Fame because of a rule requiring all living inductees to attend the ceremony.

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Yankees bolster outfield, acquire veteran Austin Slater from the White Sox

Read full article: Yankees bolster outfield, acquire veteran Austin Slater from the White Sox

Austin Slater is heading to the New York Yankees, giving them another right-handed bat they can plug into a part-time role down the stretch.

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Fans reel after successive deaths of Hulk Hogan, Ozzy Osbourne and other celebrities

Read full article: Fans reel after successive deaths of Hulk Hogan, Ozzy Osbourne and other celebrities

Fans are reeling following the successive deaths of celebrities including โ€œThe Cosby Showโ€ actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, jazz performer Chuck Mangione, wrestler Hulk Hogan, heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne and baseball star Ryne Sandberg.

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Texas man pleads guilty to stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark and gets 2 1/2 years in prison

Read full article: Texas man pleads guilty to stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark and gets 2 1/2 years in prison

A 55-year-old Texas man who told police he was in โ€œan imaginary relationshipโ€ with WNBA star Caitlin Clark was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty to stalking and harassing the Indiana Fever guard.

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Immigration judges fired by Trump administration say they will fight back

Read full article: Immigration judges fired by Trump administration say they will fight back

Federal immigration judges fired by the Trump administration are filing appeals, pursuing legal action and speaking out in an unusually public campaign to fight for their jobs.

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NASCAR will hold first street race on active military base at Naval Base Coronado in 2026

Read full article: NASCAR will hold first street race on active military base at Naval Base Coronado in 2026

NASCAR will hold a street race on Naval Base Coronado in Southern California next June as a replacement for its downtown Chicago event that ran the last three years.

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Rich Hill becomes oldest player in majors at 45 with start against Cubs

Read full article: Rich Hill becomes oldest player in majors at 45 with start against Cubs

Kansas Cityโ€™s Rich Hill seemed a bit rusty in his return to the majors as baseballโ€™s oldest active player.

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Lloyd Howell steps down as executive director of NFL Players Association

Read full article: Lloyd Howell steps down as executive director of NFL Players Association

Lloyd Howell has resigned as executive director of the NFL Players Association, citing distractions his leadership has caused in recent weeks.

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Survivors' lawyers say Illinois has one of nation's worst records on sex abuse in juvenile detention

Read full article: Survivors' lawyers say Illinois has one of nation's worst records on sex abuse in juvenile detention

Illinois has one of the nationโ€™s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers.

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Shane van Gisbergen dominates on another road course, wins at Sonoma to extend streak

Read full article: Shane van Gisbergen dominates on another road course, wins at Sonoma to extend streak

Shane van Gisbergen extended his winning streak to two straight and three victories in the last five weeks with yet another dominating run on a road course.

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From one 14 to another, White Sox great Konerko gets gift from Pope Leo XIV in honor of 2005 title

Read full article: From one 14 to another, White Sox great Konerko gets gift from Pope Leo XIV in honor of 2005 title

White Sox great Paul Konerko got a present from one No. 14 to another in honor of the 20th anniversary of the 2005 World Series championship run โ€” a jersey signed by noted Chicago fan Pope Leo XIV.

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NASCARโ€™s first in-season tournament adds some drama to the Cup Series finish in Chicago

Read full article: NASCARโ€™s first in-season tournament adds some drama to the Cup Series finish in Chicago

NASCARโ€™s first in-season tournament hasnโ€™t made much of an impression on its drivers so far.

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Busch hits 3 homers and Cubs set club record with 8 in 11-3 rout of Cardinals

Read full article: Busch hits 3 homers and Cubs set club record with 8 in 11-3 rout of Cardinals

Michael Busch hit three home runs, Pete Crow-Armstrong connected twice and the Chicago Cubs went deep a franchise-record eight times in pounding the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 for their fourth straight victory.

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Military honors bestowed on Illinois veteran identified nearly a decade after death

Read full article: Military honors bestowed on Illinois veteran identified nearly a decade after death

A veteran who died in Chicago without any recollection of their life has been memorialized in a funeral service with military honors.

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Giants exercise contract option on manager Bob Melvin for the 2026 season

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The San Francisco Giants are showing their confidence in manager Bob Melvin, exercising his contract option for the 2026 season.

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Explainer: Everything you need to know about co-parenting apps

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In this digitally driven society where people rely on apps to solve their problems, the family court system has adapted, implementing a group of co-parenting apps to break the communication barriers that stand between divorced and separated parents.

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Future of NASCAR's downtown Chicago weekend is unclear going into the third year of contract

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When it comes to NASCARโ€™s return to downtown Chicago, Julie Giese has a long list of responsibilities.

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Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte reveals fan who brought him to tears shouted he messaged his late mother

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Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte said a fan in Chicago who brought him to tears during a game against the White Sox this week shouted that he messaged his late mother the previous night.

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Team USA's Bobby Witt Jr. ready for bigger role in 2026 World Baseball Classic

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Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. is going to again play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic.

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Arizona Diamondbacks fighting their way through a rash of injuries

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The Arizona Diamondbacks have been snakebit all season.

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Fan banned by MLB after heckling Dbacks' Marte to tears with barb about late mother, AP source says

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A 22-year-old fan who heckled Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte during a game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on Tuesday night has been banned indefinitely from all major league stadiums, a person with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.

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Comedy and crime fighting join forces for police learning leadership skills

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The University of Chicago Crime Lab's Policing Leadership Academy tackles some serious topics like how to make data-driven decisions or how to help officers handle on-the-job trauma.

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What to know about debate over protesters and ICE agents wearing masks amid immigration crackdowns

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People fearful of being arrested for wearing masks while protesting immigration raids in Los Angeles and other cities have voiced anger over Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents covering their faces.

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Cal Raleigh caps big series for Seattle with major league-leading 31st homer

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There is no stopping Cal Raleigh at the moment.

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