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Chicago Tribune
chicagotribune.com > 08/07/2026 > chicago-baseball-report-jameson-taillon-roch-cholowsky

Chicago baseball report: Ex-Cub Jameson Taillon back at Wrigley — and White Sox’s No. 1 pick takes 1st steps

14+ hour, 43+ min ago   (1548+ words) A challenging homestand has the Cubs nearing the end of a tough stretch of 17 consecutive games without an off day. A key American League Central showdown begins Friday at Rate Field, with the first-place White Sox hosting the second-place Cleveland…...

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chicagotribune.com > 08/07/2026 > editorial-chicago-public-schools-teacher-pensions-state-budget-deficits

Editorial: Forget the Springfield bailout talk. Here’s how the state should help Chicago Public Schools.

11+ hour, 47+ min ago   (747+ words) Another year, another Chicago Public Schools budget crisis. We’ve condemned this stunningly irresponsible action and doubt any such rescue is forthcoming in the fall veto session. So it’s likely too late to avoid a CPS train wreck this school year....

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chicagotribune.com > 08/06/2026 > six-flags-great-america-new-features

Six Flags announces largest investment in decades, new attractions: ‘It’s really special’

15+ hour, 59+ min ago   (520+ words) Six Flags Great America announced its largest park investment in decades on Thursday morning, promising a brand new roller coaster and themed area — Camp Timber Trail, scheduled to open in 2027 — along with a broader renovation of the park. Park President…...

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chicagotribune.com > 08/06/2026 > vista-medical-center-east-waukegan-3

Mayor wary as Waukegan hospital welcomes new CEO: ‘Leadership changes … do not erase corporate obligations’

17+ hour, 50+ min ago   (762+ words) With outgoing Vista Medical Center CEO Kim Needham moving into a consulting role and the background of new CEO Daily Rodriguez, who has worked with hospitals in working-class areas, Waukegan Mayor Sam Cunningham said he is cautiously optimistic about the…...

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chicagotribune.com > 08/06/2026 > dupagepads-old-naperville-neighborly-lantern

Downtown Naperville block party makes its return Sunday

19+ hour, 4+ min ago   (669+ words) After a two-year hiatus, a downtown Naperville block party is making a comeback — possibly for the last time. Naperville Neighborly Day, formerly known as Old Naperville Day, will take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday on West Chicago Avenue between…...

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chicagotribune.com > 08/06/2026 > august-6-chicago-history

Today in Chicago History: City’s role in development of atomic bomb revealed

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (169+ words) Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 6, according to the Tribune’s archives. Front page flashback: Aug. 7, 1945 1945: After the first atomic bomb was dropped on Japan, Chicago’s role in the breakthrough experiment was publicly revealed....

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chicagotribune.com > 08/05/2026 > chicago-sky-beat-los-angeles-sparks

Chicago Sky scores 34 points in the 4th quarter to beat the Los Angeles Sparks 95-88

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (166+ words) Natasha Cloud, Kamilla Cardoso and Jacy Sheldon each scored 15 points and the Chicago Sky used a 34-point fourth quarter to beat the Los Angeles Sparks 95-88 on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena. Elizabeth Williams added 14 points off the bench and rookie…...

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chicagotribune.com > 08/05/2026 > nwsl-2027-schedule-world-cup

The NWSL will start its season earlier in 2027 because of the World Cup

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (496+ words) The National Women’s Soccer League will kick off its season earlier than ever before next year to work around the Women’s World Cup in Brazil. NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman gave a wide-ranging midseason State of the League address Wednesday during…...

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chicagotribune.com > 08/05/2026 > cubs-dodgers-pete-crow-armstrong-shohei-ohtani

October preview? NL MVP front-runners Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani put on a show at Wrigley Field.

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (777+ words) For the last few weeks, Pete Crow-Armstrong felt he had been taking the first pitch of each game. His refined, patient approach means he hadn’t been presenting as an immediate first-pitch threat as the Chicago Cubs’ leadoff hitter. So, three…...

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chicagotribune.com > 08/05/2026 > james-beard-chefs-midwestern-restaurant-evanston

James Beard Award-winning chefs Kim and Clark to open Midwestern restaurant in Evanston

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (877+ words) After receiving national acclaim for redefining Korean-American cuisine in Chicago, husband and wife celebrity chefs Beverly Kim and Johnny Clark are embarking on a new culinary venture, one that brings them to downtown Evanston. “Alleyway Grill,” as Kim and Clark…...