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Michael Silverblatt’s particular genius was not in what a novel or story said, but how it went about saying it.

The online display looks at protests in Aurora and across Illinois, including the recent anti-ICE student walkouts.

The Chicago Tribune’s Julia Poe and Armando L. Sanchez were recognized in the annual Associated Press Sports Editors contest as among the best in the country.

The Chicago Tribune has won the Toner Prize for local political reporting for its coverage of Operation Midway Blitz, the immigration enforcement mission in the Chicago area last fall.

Chicago is famous for its skyline and marquee architecture, but out in the residential neighborhoods the buildings where people live, eat and work can be just as fascinating.

New book traces Chicago’s growth as a dining capital over the past 50-plus years through an oral history made up of the voices of those who led, drove, and otherwise took part in that ...