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In this Monday, Oct. 22, 2018 photo, Chicago Police investigate following a shooting after a funeral service in Chicago. Police scrambled Tuesday to ward off retaliatory attacks by street gangs after a Chicago rapper known for taunting rivals on social media was shot in the head in a shootout during a funeral for another area rapper fatally shot earlier this month. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Chicago gang charged for slayings, terrorizing neighborhood

By MICHAEL TARM and DON BABWIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2918, file photo, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, center, Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, right, and Mayor Rahm Emanuel hold up a copy of the proposed consent decree during a news conference in Chicago. A federal judge who will decide whether to approve a lengthy court-oversight plan to reform the Chicago Police Department started a highly anticipated two-day hearing Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, by saying he would allow dozens of people to voice their opinions on the proposal. The plan hammered out by city officials and the Illinois Attorney General's Office has widespread support in minority neighborhoods that have long been suspicious of police and complained about police misconduct. (Antonio Perez /Chicago Tribune via AP, File)

The Latest: Police union urges judge to reject reform plan

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Loyola Preview-Capsule

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Mayor: No reported bomb threats to Obama’s Chicago home

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No. 6 Tennessee boasts highest preseason ranking ever

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Chicago Bulls forward Wendell Carter Jr. (34) blocks the shot of Charlotte Hornets guard Nicolas Batum, right, during the first half of a NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Zach LaVine lifts Bulls past Hornets with 2 late free throws

By JOHN JACKSON - Associated Press

State, food bank to provide free milk to low-income families

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In this Monday, Oct. 22, 2018 photo, Chicago Police investigate following a shooting after a funeral service in Chicago. Police scrambled Tuesday to ward off retaliatory attacks by street gangs after a Chicago rapper known for taunting rivals on social media was shot in the head in a shootout during a funeral for another area rapper fatally shot earlier this month. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Police try to prevent retaliation after Chicago rapper shot

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP)

Julia Louis-Dreyfus gets Mark Twain Prize for comedy

By Ashraf Khalil - Associated Press

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Remembering William F. Buckley’s pivotal role in the conservative movement

By Ed Feulner

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2013 file photo, Julia Louis-Dreyfus poses for a portrait at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. One of the best-known comedic actresses of her generation, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, is receiving the Mark Twain Award for lifetime achievement in comedy. Louis-Dreyfus will receive the 21st Twain prize Sunday night at Washington’s Kennedy Center, with testimonials from Jerry Seinfeld, Stephen Colbert and 2010 Mark Twain recipient Tina Fey. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Julia Louis-Dreyfus feted for career achievement in comedy

By ASHRAF KHALIL - Associated Press

People line up at the Kwik Stop food store at 46th Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard, in Hollywood, Fla., to buy Mega Millions lottery tickets, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. (Michael Laughlin/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

Mega Millions $1.6 billion jackpot has lottery players dreaming of how they’ll spend it

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Annette Gray, left, from Valley Stream, N.Y., buys lottery tickets Friday Oct. 19, 2018, in New York. The estimated jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing has soared to $1 billion. Gray said it's about &quot;a dollar and a dream, but I spent ten today&quot;. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Mega Millions players would spend $1.6B on bills, charity

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Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy looks at the play chart during the first half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Special teams issues doom Bears against Patriots

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Former Dallas Cowboys players and now real estate partners Roger Staubach, left, and Robert Shaw pose at Columbus Reality Partners in Dallas, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. Roger Staubach wants more playing time with Robert Shaw. The Dallas Morning News reports in July, Staubach quietly retired as executive chairman of JLL Americas, and he's moving into new digs next to the third-floor offices of Shaw’s company, Columbus Realty Partners Ltd., in Preston Center. Staubach says he’ll continue to do selected projects for JLL, the Chicago-based real estate giant that bought Staubach Co. in 2008 for $640 million in a multiyear payout. But he’ll be traveling less and spending more time going to his grandkids’ events and doing deals with his buddy Shaw. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP)

Ex-Cowboys Roger Staubach, Robert Shaw still doing deals

By CHERYL HALL - Associated Press

Atlanta United players mob Franco Escobar after his goal for a 1-0 lead over the Chicago Fire during the first half in a MLS soccer match on Sunday, Oct 21, 2018, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Atlanta United scores 2 first-half goals, beats Chicago 2-1

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia in Washington, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, to announce on efforts to reduce transnational crime. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

The Latest: Sessions warns against Chicago police reforms

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks to the Chicago Crime Commission at Union League Club of Chicago, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Sessions says reforms of Chicago police could boost crime

By DON BABWIN - Associated Press

Attorney General Jeff Sessions listens during a cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Jeff Sessions hammers Chicago Police consent decree

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Chicago Blackhawks right wing Alex DeBrincat, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring in overtime against the St. Louis Blues during an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 4-3. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Blackhawks goalie Crawford to make season debut vs Coyotes

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press