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chicagotribune.com > 09/13/2026 > rda-10-million-seed-money-projects

RDA spreading news about $10 million seed money for projects

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (363+ words) AJ Bytnar is making the rounds to tell communities along the South Shore Line about money available for transit-oriented development. Bytnar, economic development director at the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, wants communities with transit development districts surrounding train stations…...

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chicagotribune.com > 09/12/2026 > silverio-villegas-gonzalez-killing-anniversary

A year after Silverio Villegas González’s killing, neighbors say fear remains

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (853+ words) Exactly one year after Silverio Villegas González was shot and killed by an immigration enforcement agent during a traffic stop, his neighbors returned to the stretch of Grand Avenue in the western suburbs where he died. But those who gathered…...

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chicagotribune.com > 09/09/2026 > border-patrol-agent-trial-lawyer-alleges-setup

‘He is the perfect mark’: Lawyer for Border Patrol agent accused of raping, robbing sex workers alleges setup

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (612+ words) Prosecutors told a federal jury Wednesday a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent used his badge and his gun to burst into hotel rooms and rob and rape four Chinese sex workers in a series of brazen attacks in 2022 that turned…...

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chicagotribune.com > 09/09/2026 > why-does-chicago-hate-food-carts

Why Does Chicago Hate Food Carts?

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1039+ words) Chicago Tribune Beneath a blue canopy on the corner of 26th Street and Drake Avenue, in Little Village, Geaby Figueroa shaves ice off a sweating block, packs it into a cup, and flavors it with strawberry syrup. An immigrant from Mexico,…...

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chicagotribune.com > 09/07/2026 > loop-restaurants-open

Many Loop restaurants shut their doors during the pandemic. Now new ones are taking their place.

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (1392+ words) Hundreds of downtown restaurants shut their doors in 2020, and many never reopened. But Rishi Kumar, an owner and culinary director of Mariela, a new restaurant at the corner of Washington and State streets, said he now sees the Loop as…...

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chicagotribune.com > 09/06/2026 > steve-millar-football-rankings-week-3-top-players-southland

Steve Millar’s high school football rankings and Week 3 top players for the Southland

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (379+ words) Lincoln-Way East holds on to top spot with convincing win, while Lincoln-Way Central joins rankings. 1. Lincoln-Way East 3-0 (1): Illinois recruit Mason Halliman and the rest of the offensive line continue to open holes for the Griffins in convincing 38-7 win over Homewood-Flossmoor....

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chicagotribune.com > 09/06/2026 > operation-midway-blitz-nury-ortega

Nury Ortega’s partner was taken, then deported. Now she helps other families through dance and support.

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (686+ words) The scent of burning copal filled the air on a recent Monday night as Nury Ortega placed a headdress of long, colorful feathers on her head. She wrapped a set of shells around her ankles, closed her eyes and took…...

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chicagotribune.com > 09/04/2026 > will-county-grant-immigration-services-unpaid

Will County yet to disburse approved grant for immigration services group

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1143+ words) A Will County Board member is expressing frustration that funding for an immigration services group has not been disbursed, but the county executive’s office claims there is not sufficient documentation to award the grant money. Board member Destinee Ortiz, a…...

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chicagotribune.com > 09/03/2026 > steve-millar-5-high-school-football-games-to-watch-southland

Steve Millar’s 5 high school football games to watch in the Southland and Week 3 predictions

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (562+ words) Lincoln-Way East, Lincoln-Way West, Providence, Reavis and Mount Carmel are the picks to click for Week 3. Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Matchup breakdown: This SouthWest Suburban Conference opener is a showdown between two teams off to exceptional starts. Homewood-Flossmoor has yet to allow…...

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chicagotribune.com > 09/01/2026 > lake-county-high-school-football-rankings-week-2-top-players

Steve Reaven’s high school football rankings and Week 2 top players for Lake County

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (350+ words) Antioch supplants Lake Zurich at No. 1 after winning their matchup last week, while Mundelein, Round Lake and Grant debut in the top 10. With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Antioch 2-0 (3): Gavin Stone’s 85-yard touchdown run is one of…...