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July 29, 2025
Is Gen Z destroying wine culture?
Is Gen Z truly to blame for wine’s decline? Or are they simply the most visible face of a broader cultural shift?
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July 29, 2025
Column: New Richard Hunt exhibit takes the measure of the artist and the man
“Freedom in Form: Richard Hunt” at the Loyola University Museum of Art displays much of the artist’s work, with the exception of the huge ou...
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July 29, 2025
Editorial: Gov. Pritzker needs to veto this pension bill. Chicago can’t afford it.
Gov. JB Pritzker must veto a state bill sweetening pensions for many Chicago cops and firefighters. This financially crippled city can’t aff...
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July 29, 2025
Today in History: Drew Peterson given an additional 40 years in prison
On July 29, 2016, former Bolingbrook police officer Drew Peterson was given an additional 40 years in prison for trying to hire someone to k...
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July 29, 2025
Today in Chicago History: Cubs trade first baseman Anthony Rizzo to the New York Yankees
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 29, according to the Tribune’s archives.
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July 29, 2025
Asking Eric: Longtime friend keeps forgetting lunch dates
Dear Eric: For many years, three friends and I have gotten together for lunch once a month. The venue changes each time, and we decide then...
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July 29, 2025
Chicago Cubs drop to 2nd in the National League Central on an emotional night
The somber mood in the Chicago Cubs’ postgame clubhouse had nothing to do with a loss to their rival that dropped them into second place in...
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July 29, 2025
Column: Milwaukee’s ‘average Joes’ happy to put pressure on the Chicago Cubs in an end of July showdown
The Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers face off for a three-game series pitting a big market Goliath versus the average Joes.
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July 29, 2025
Northwestern Memorial, Rush tie for best hospital in Illinois, according to U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report releases its list of best hospitals in the country annually. The publication also ranks hospital specialties.
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July 29, 2025
Siskel Center director Rebecca Fons is hired away by London’s Barbican Centre
Rebecca Fons, the director of programming at the Siskel Film Center in Chicago since 2021, is the new head of cinema for London’s multidisci...
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July 29, 2025
Column: Ryne Sandberg left a legacy at Wrigley Field — and the Chicago Cubs and their fans were better for it
Ryne Sandberg changed the Chicago Cubs franchise, which transformed a neighborhood, which helped turn Wrigley Field into a mecca for basebal...
Chicago Tribune
July 29, 2025
Photos: Remembering Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg
Remembering Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg, who died Monday at 65. Ryne Sandberg, Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer, dies at 65 after can...
Chicago Tribune
July 29, 2025
‘One of the all-time greats’: Baseball world reacts to Ryne Sandberg’s death at 65
From the time he disclosed his prostate cancer diagnosis in January 2024, Ryne Sandberg received an outpouring of support from fans and from...
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July 29, 2025
Luis Robert Jr. displays defense and power for Chicago White Sox in 6-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies
Luis Robert Jr. made a diving catch and hit a tie-breaking two-run home run in the fourth to help the Chicago White Sox win Monday.
Chicago Tribune
July 29, 2025
Ryne Sandberg, Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer, dies at 65 after cancer recurrence
Ryne Sandberg, a 10-time All-Star second baseman for the Chicago Cubs, died Monday at 65. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2005.
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July 29, 2025
Texas man pleads guilty to stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark and gets 2 1/2 years in prison
A 55-year-old Texas man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty to stalking and harassing Indiana Fever guard Caitlin C...
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July 29, 2025
Daily Horoscope for July 29, 2025
Balance may be easy come, easy go today! With the easygoing Moon entering harmony-driven Libra today at 1:43 am EDT, balance seems as though...
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July 28, 2025
At least 2 people shot at Manhattan office building housing financial firms and NFL, AP source says
Authorities in New York City are responding to a report of a shooting at a midtown office building that houses some of the country’s top fin...
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July 28, 2025
Chicago White Sox pitcher Martín Pérez takes a step toward return with a live bullpen session: ‘I feel healthy’
Martín Pérez, who last pitched on April 18, took a step in his return from a left flexor strain on Monday by throwing a live batting practic...
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July 28, 2025
Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific Ocean
Two tropical cyclones were swirling across the ocean southeast of Hawaii after developing on Monday but were not expected to cause any issue...
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July 28, 2025
Hate crime charges filed against suspect in ‘ICE rules’ vandalism in Little Village
Felony hate crime charges were filed against a man who allegedly spray-painted buildings in Little Village with swastikas, police announced...
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July 28, 2025
Chicago Sky sign Sevgi Uzun to rest-of-season contract as injuries pile up
The Chicago Sky have an injury problem. This week, the front office took steps toward relieving the problem by signing Turkish guard Sevgi U...
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July 28, 2025
Trump says he wants Netanyahu to ‘make sure they get the food’ in Gaza amid humanitarian crisis
President Donald Trump on Monday expressed concern over the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza and urged Israel to get people food, se...
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July 28, 2025
Trump says he ended friendship with Epstein because he ‘stole people that worked for me’
President Trump said Monday that he ended his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein after Epstein betrayed him more than once by hiring people who...
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July 28, 2025
Suspect in Michigan Walmart stabbings is charged with a rarely used state terrorism count
A Michigan prosecutor filed a terrorism charge Monday against a man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart store.
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July 28, 2025
Parking minimums eliminated in much of Chicago, change aimed at adding housing density
Builders putting residences near a CTA train or bus line will soon no longer need special approval to completely forgo parking spaces.
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July 28, 2025
Chicago Cubs give President Jed Hoyer a multiyear contract extension
Jed Hoyer and the Chicago Cubs agreed to a multiyear contract extension Monday, the team announced.
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July 28, 2025
Heat advisory issued in Chicago area, scattered storms possible
Monday’s heat advisory is set to expire at 8 p.m. The advisory cautioned heat index values of up to 109 degrees.
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July 28, 2025
Chicago Bears training camp rundown: Pads go on, Luther Burden III returns — and Jaquan Brisker’s ’21 games’ goal
Chicago Bears safety Jaquan Brisker doesn’t come across as someone fearing his next concussion. Being on the field this summer is a good sta...
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July 28, 2025
Photos: An inside look at Chicago Bears training camp
Photos from Chicago Bears training camp on July 28, 2025, at Halas Hall.
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July 28, 2025
ComEd closes $10M customer relief fund after 70,000 applications
ComEd opened the $10 million relief fund July 7 to help low- to moderate-income customers catch up with rising bills and keep the electricit...
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July 28, 2025
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred confronted by Bryce Harper during meeting
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper had a spirited exchange during a question-and-answer session betwee...
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July 28, 2025
Man charged with murdering daughter-in-law outside Schaumburg wedding
Roland Schmidt, 76, was charged with killing his daughter-in-law following a wedding in Schaumburg on Friday.
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July 28, 2025
Gunman shoots multiple people at Reno, Nevada, casino, killing two before being taken into custody
At least two people were fatally shot and at least three more hospitalized after shooting Monday morning at a casino in Reno, Nevada.
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July 28, 2025
At least 2 dead, multiple people shot at Nevada casino in Reno with a suspect in custody
At least two people were fatally shot and at least three more hospitalized after shooting Monday morning at a casino in Reno, Nevada.
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July 28, 2025
‘Tired of forcing children to duck and cover,’ Gov. JB Pritzker signs two more gun control measures
Measures aimed at keeping track of firearms in Illinois were signed into law Monday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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July 28, 2025
Deion Sanders says he beat bladder cancer and will coach Colorado this season
Deion Sanders already has a victory under his belt in 2025. The Colorado football coach announced Monday that he beat bladder cancer.
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July 28, 2025
Homewood officer back in the police chase as departments race for Special Olympics
Homewood police Officer Ken Norbut will compete in the Illinois Special Olympics Five-O race at Grundy County Speedway.
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July 28, 2025
All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase placed on paid leave as part of MLB sports betting investigation
Cleveland Guardians All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of a Major League Baseball investi...
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July 28, 2025
Justin Fields returns to team drills with New York Jets, 4 days after suffering a toe injury
Justin Fields ran the offense during 11-on-11 drills Monday — the first day the New York Jets wore pads and four days after dislocating a to...
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July 28, 2025
Weiss hospital to be terminated from Medicare program, federal government says
The notice said Weiss was losing its ability to participate in Medicare because it was out of compliance with rules related to nursing servi...
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July 28, 2025
Our top 10 tips for attending Lollapalooza 2025
Read our pro tips for getting in, getting around and what to know in advance of the festival July 31 to Aug. 3 in Grant Park.
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July 28, 2025
Rush temporarily loses air conditioning, forcing the ER to go on bypass and appointments to be canceled
A chilled water line in the Center’s Tower building went down. While the damage was repaired quickly, it created a delay in cooling that dra...
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July 28, 2025
Vatican reports good profit on investments and real estate as Pope Leo XIV tackles financial crisis
Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago-born math major, is beginning to tackle the Holy See’s longstanding financial crisis.
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July 28, 2025
Medicaid, SNAP cuts set to impact thousands in Northwest Indiana
Nearly 268,000 Hoosiers are about to lose Medicaid, 128,000 of them are about to lose SNAP benefits, and everyone is going to pay the price...
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July 28, 2025
President Donald Trump says he’s shortening the 50-day deadline for Russia to end the war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump said he is giving Russian President Vladimir Putin 10 to 12 days to stop the killing in Ukraine.
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July 28, 2025
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees held without charges and barred from legal access, attorneys say
Lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center say “Alligator Alcatraz” detainees have been barred fr...
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July 28, 2025
Chicago Cubs and Marquee Sports Network moving to higher-priced tier on Comcast in October
It’s going to cost more to watch the Chicago Cubs on Comcast next season.
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July 28, 2025
More than 20 shell casings of 3 different sizes recovered at River North mass shooting scene: records
Unknown gunmen used at least three weapons, including a rifle, when they fired on an album release party in River North earlier this month,...
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July 28, 2025