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Immigration Relief: Chicago’s “run every street” grad student Joabe Barbosa says his visa will be extended, letting him stay in the U.S. and still plan his June 14 “Chicago best” run. Weather Watch: Summer’s official start is June 1 on the calendar, while the solstice hits June 21 with the longest day. Statehouse Moves: Illinois lawmakers approved Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz bills on dental insurer reimbursement rules, charitable beneficiary notification, and inheritance property procedures. Local Business: Ann Sather’s Belmont Avenue flagship closes June 28 as the building is torn down; a new West Town location opens in July. Sports Injuries/Lineup: White Sox catcher Kyle Teel is dealing with right knee soreness during a rehab stint, and the Cubs optioned Javier Assad to stretch out while bringing up Ty Blach. Public Safety: A South Shore fire sent two people to the hospital; in Indiana, a deadly I-65 crash killed a 25-year-old Telugu student; and on the Eisenhower, a rollover crash killed one and injured four.

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Chicago street gang leader Larry Hoover’s clemency bid now in Gov. JB Pritzker’s hands

Chicago street gang leader Larry Hoover’s clemency bid now in Gov. JB Pritzker’s hands

Chicago pastor gathers hundreds of men to declare violence-free zone on South Side

Chicago pastor gathers hundreds of men to declare violence-free zone on South Side

Illinois is banning Bradford pear trees. Here's why experts want them gone

Illinois is banning Bradford pear trees. Here's why experts want them gone

Chicago's Chinatown celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Chicago's Chinatown celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Chicago woman killed, 3 severely hurt in crash on I-65 in northwest Indiana

Chicago woman killed, 3 severely hurt in crash on I-65 in northwest Indiana

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Chicago White Sox take 2 games over Cubs in Crosstown Classic at Rate Field

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