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Chicago Bears' tight end Cole Kmet is believed to have suffered a serious and potentially season-ending knee injury on a fourth-quarter reception against the New England Patriots Thursday night. trib.al/St9S6nz

Cole Kmet suffered season-ending injury during game against Patriots, Bears confirm

Cole Kmet was carted off the field during the Bears game at Soldier Field after the hit.

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The farm closed its petting zoo as a precaution, officials said. trib.al/krhvOZu

Popular suburban pumpkin farm may be linked to 5 confirmed cases of E. coli, health department says

A popular suburban pumpkin farm could be the source of five recent confirmed cases of E. coli, officials said on Friday.

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Bears set to hold takeover at suburban McHenry County drive-in theater trib.al/NBdIz1T

Bears set to hold takeover at suburban McHenry County drive-in theater

“We want it to be super successful. We want the customers to be happy, and we want the Bears pleased with what we have done. We were pinching ourselves right now.”

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Elevated CTA trains won’t operate in Chicago's Loop this weekend, agency says trib.al/kT3TWbC

Elevated CTA trains won’t operate in Chicago's Loop this weekend, agency says

The CTA has announced elevated train service in the Loop will be suspended this weekend for track construction

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Chicago Bears unveil on-field tributes honoring the late Mike Ditka trib.al/WUvGwBc

Chicago Bears unveil on-field tributes honoring the late Mike Ditka

The Chicago Bears will play their first home game since the death of Mike Ditka on Thursday, and they’re unveiling tributes to the iconic coach and tight end.

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A referendum aims to help community college out of room for training firefighters, welders trib.al/eGsRISv

A referendum aims to help community college out of room for training firefighters, welders

Moraine Valley Communtiy College says its out of room to train welders, EMTs and more, and is seeking help from a referendum being presented to voters

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'SNL' taps Druski and John Mulaney to host November episodes trib.al/iRQmFgM

'SNL' taps Druski and John Mulaney to host November episodes

A fresh face, an "SNL" alum, the Strokes and Phoebe Bridgers will appear in the show's first two episodes of November.

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“The grief that this has imposed upon me is indescribable,” she told NBC News. trib.al/hgAY84P

Jane Doe speaks out after reporting rape at fraternity near University of Chicago

A woman identified as Jane Doe spoke with NBC News about her alleged assault at a fraternity near the University of Chicago campus.

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"When I went into my gynecologist, I saw her face when she did the breast exam. I knew right then something was not right," a woman who joined the trial after she was diagnosed with a fast-growing, aggressive form of breast cancer said. trib.al/enQrR6R

How a UChicago clinical trial using AI could help revolutionize breast cancer treatment

A clinical trial at University of Chicago is looking at how AI could help better predict how tumors will respond to different treatments.

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"He was very humble and kind to all of our employees," the museum said in a social media post. trib.al/o4jxsSb

Travis Scott flies private jet into Chicago area to buy 4 collector cars from suburban dealership

Travis Scott flew his private jet into the Chicago area and bought four collector cars from a north suburban dealership and museum during his visit.

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A suburban school bus driver was charged with 10 felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse materials, police said. trib.al/04O3dhd

Suburban school bus driver charged with possession of child sexual abuse material

A suburban school bus driver was charged with 10 felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse materials, police said on Wednesday.

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How Oak Brook police say they use Flock, other license plate readers to solve crimes trib.al/SQgq9Wd

How Oak Brook police say they use Flock, other license plate readers to solve crimes

The chief of police in Oak Brook is defending the use of license plate readers, citing numerous cases in which the technology has aided officers

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Juliana Stratton, Don Tracy spar over affordability, Iran as U.S. Senate race heats up trib.al/SEQ87ju

Juliana Stratton, Don Tracy spar over affordability, Iran as U.S. Senate race heats up

Illinois' Senate race continues to heat up, as Juliana Stratton and Don Tracy spar over immigration, affordability issues and more

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How to watch Thursday night's Patriots vs. Bears game trib.al/0ViRYbL

How to watch Thursday night's Patriots vs. Bears game

The Chicago Bears and New England Patriots will kick off Week 7 of the NFL schedule with a highly anticipated showdown, but how can fans catch the action?

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Chicago Bulls to honor Stacey King this season with new uniform patches trib.al/DQxYhSW

Chicago Bulls to honor Stacey King this season with new uniform patches

The Chicago Bulls have unveiled a uniform patch honoring the late player and broadcaster Stacey King after his death earlier this year

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Final Chicago Bears’ injury report features updates on Kyle Monangai, Jonah Jackson trib.al/AQ3xcu8

Final Chicago Bears’ injury report features updates on Kyle Monangai, Jonah Jackson

The Chicago Bears’ final injury report features bad news about Kyle Monangai, and the New England Patriots will be extremely short-handed on Thursday.

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'Very unusual:' Sudden Midway runway closure surprises safety experts trib.al/pVbtaLf

'Very unusual:' Sudden Midway runway closure surprises safety experts

Passengers at Chicago's Midway Airport have been warned to prepare for delays after a runway was closed for safety upgrades

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Waukegan cop faces felony charges after alleged misuse of databases, license plate readers trib.al/QXfe8a1

Waukegan cop faces felony charges after alleged misuse of databases, license plate readers

Police in suburban Waukegan are investigating misuse of government technology, including by an officer who is now facing charges

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Fatal crash involving semi shuts down southwest suburban highway trib.al/medmxWq

Fatal crash involving semi shuts down southwest suburban highway

A deadly crash involving a semi-truck prompted authorities to shut down a highway in Kendall County for several hours on Tuesday afternoon.

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JUST IN: American Airlines plane tire flattened after emergency landing at O'Hare Airport trib.al/87jZbiU

American Airlines plane tire flattened after emergency landing at O'Hare Airport

An American Airlines plane got a flat tire at O'Hare Airport after a brake issue prompted the crew to make an emergency landing on Tuesday.

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