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With Supreme Court ruling still pending, judge says she’ll agree to extend block on Guard in Chicago — REUTERS / pwu404

US Politics · Illinois

With Supreme Court ruling still pending, judge says she’ll agree to extend block on Guard in Chicago

57% Center coverage: 67 sources

President Donald Trump’s attempts to deploy the military in Democratic-led cities — over objections of mayors and governors — have brought a head-spinning array of court challenges and overlapping rulings.See the Story

Opening statements Wednesday in trial of ex-Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey — Scott Olson/Getty Images via Getty Images

Illinois Politics · Springfield

Opening statements Wednesday in trial of ex-Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey

63% Center coverage: 59 sources

Fifteen months after Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had called 911 for help, was killed in her home, the former police officer who fired the fatal shot is set to go on trial.See the Story

Vucevic, Buzelis, Giddey Lead Way, Bulls Beat Pistons 115-111 After Blowing Big Lead

Vucevic, Buzelis, Giddey Lead Way, Bulls Beat Pistons 115-111 After Blowing Big Lead

50% Center coverage: 20 sources

CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 28 points and 14 rebounds, Matas Buzelis scored 21 points and the Chicago Bulls regrouped after blowing a 23-point lead to…See the Story

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Vance says Pritzker should ‘suffer some consequences’ for handling of Chicago crime — REUTERS / pwu404

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Vance says Pritzker should ‘suffer some consequences’ for handling of Chicago crime

What to Know About Efforts to Block National Guard Deployments in Chicago, Portland, Other US Cities — REUTERS / pwu404

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What to Know About Efforts to Block National Guard Deployments in Chicago, Portland, Other US Cities

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Paul Sullivan: Bulls can surprise this year in the Eastern Conference if they do the little things

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

CHICAGO — NBC Sports ushered in the new NBA season Tuesday with plenty of Chicago Bulls highlights and a halftime interview with the franchise’s biggest star.NBA · Chicago See the Story

Vucevic, Buzelis, Giddey Lead Way, Bulls Beat Pistons 115-111 After Blowing Big Lead

50% Center coverage: 20 sources

CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 28 points and 14 rebounds, Matas Buzelis scored 21 points and the Chicago Bulls regrouped after blowing a 23-point lead to…NBA · Chicago See the Story

‘Chicago Fire’: David Eigenberg Breaks Down Herrmann’s ‘Devastating’ Loss

Coverage: 19 sources

Plus, why Eigenberg loves how the episode ended.Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

'Reign of terror': ICE raids hit Mexican neighborhood in Chicago amid court battles

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Ald. Mike Rodriguez said eight people, including four U.S. citizens, were taken in an immigration enforcement raid on the Little Village neighborhood.Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

Surgeons: Obesity Isn’t About Willpower — It’s a Treatable Medical Condition

Most patients with obesity benefit from individualized care involving more than one treatment approach, bariatric surgery experts said at an American College of Surgeons news conference.Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

Nebraska volleyball at Wrigley Field? John Cook says it could happen

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Huskers in Chicago? Former coach John Cook says Nebraska volleyball could potentially play a match at Wrigley Field next season.Volleyball · Chicago See the Story

Rainbow Celebrates Grand Opening of Partner Production Center in Champaign, Illinois

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

New facility represents a major milestone in transforming the North American agrochemical supply chainChampaign · Champaign See the Story

1 Dead, Another Injured After Shooting in Austin

Coverage: 2 sources

CHICAGO (WGN) - A man has died and another was injured after a shooting Wednesday afternoon on the city's West Side. Chicago police said the shooting happened just after 3:30 p.m. in the 4900 block of West Erie Street in the Austin neighborhood. 1 dead, 1 hospitalized after stabbing at Chick-fil-A in Oswego; suspect in custody Two men, ages 39 and 43, were on the sidewalk when five unknown male suspects approached them. One of the suspects…Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

Elected leaders call for ICE to release father of teen battling cancer

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Ruben Torres Maldonado's case is set to be heard in immigration court Thursday morning, five days after he was picked up by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers outside of a Home Depot in northwest suburban Niles.Since Saturday, the 40-year-old Torres Maldonado has been held at an ICE facility in suburban Broadview awaiting his first court hearing.Torres Maldonado’s family includes his 16-year-old daughter, Ofelia, who suffers from …Cancer · Chicago See the Story

Manufacturing advocate: 'Follow the actions' with Pritzker on taxes

Coverage: 2 sources

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he prefers growing the economy over raising taxes, but a small and midsize manufacturers’ advocate says the governor’s actions don’t follow his words.JB Pritzker · Springfield See the Story