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double-sided

Protest against U.S. military strike in Venezuela
A demonstrator's double-sided protest sign is illuminated by a ground lamp during a protest against the U.S. military strike in Venezuela at Federal Plaza Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
January 4, 2026 at 12:36 AM
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🦄 for ☮️

Chicago Federal Plaza

Coverage of U.S. military strike on Venezuela: www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/03/u...
A demonstrator holding an anti-war sign talks with a person wearing an inflatable unicorn costume before a protest against the U.S. military strike in Venezuela at Federal Plaza Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
January 3, 2026 at 11:55 PM
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first window sunset, 01/01/2026

🪟🌞
January 1, 2026 at 10:31 PM
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the walk 🚶‍♀️

Montrose Harbor
People head back to their vehicle after viewing the skyline while visiting Montrose Harbor Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
January 1, 2026 at 9:25 PM
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New Year's Eve, Wacker Drive and Orleans Street

pictures: www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/01/p...
Chance the Rapper records a segment during the "Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve" event on West Wacker Drive Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Attendees stand in the cold as Shemekia Copeland performs during the "Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve" event on West Wacker Drive Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) An attendee watches J. Ivy perform during the "Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve" event on West Wacker Drive Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Fireworks rise from the river at midnight during the "Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve" event on West Wacker Drive Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
January 1, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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midnight, 01/01/2026
January 1, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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Hoist the champion

Simone Biles 🤸‍♂️ / Jonathan Owens 🏈

49ers vs. Bears, 7:20 p.m. (cst)
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is hoisted by her husband, Bears safety Jonathan Owens, during warmups before a game against the 49ers at Levi's Stadium on Dec. 28, 2025, in Santa Clara. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 28, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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The Sunset around sunset ☮️
December 28, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Around sunset, Outer Sunset 🌞
December 27, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Current view of the longest night of the year
December 22, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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Happy winter solstice from the birds

🐦‍⬛🌞
December 21, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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This guy made a good point

#Bears 🏈
A Bears fan holds a poster depicting quarterback Caleb Williams's painted fingernails with the message, "THRO 2 DJ MORE," in reference to wide receiver DJ Moore, in the fourth quarter against the Bengals at Paycor Stadium on Nov. 2, 2025, in Cincinnati. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 21, 2025 at 5:11 AM
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If divine intervention ever played a role in a football game, it happened tonight.

Leo da Pope had something to do with this Bears win 🙏

🏈🏈🏈🏈
December 21, 2025 at 4:29 AM
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Cairo Santos is a stttttuuddd

🏈🏈🏈🏈
December 21, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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At first, they will amuse us with cuteness and novelty;
but soon, they will take over. We have been warned. 🤖

Bucktown neighborhood
A woman looks back at a delivery robot from Serve Robotics as it navigates the 1700 block of North Hoyne Avenue Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 17, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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fancy pants frost 🪟❄️
December 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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the walk 🚶‍♂️

Lakefront Trail
December 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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window frost 🪟❄️

11 °F
December 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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Visiting from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

"This is no problem," Adilzaya Dasbaljir, right, said about the weather.

East Solidarity Drive, 12 °F
Adilzaya Dasbaljir, right, gives her sister, Ijilzaya, a kiss on the cheek after taking pictures on East Solidarity Drive while touring the lakefront on Ijilzaya's birthday Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in Chicago. The temperature at the time was 12 degrees. "This is no problem," Adilzaya said regarding the weather. The siblings were visiting from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Greetings From Chicago 🎅🚂

2200 N. Milwaukee
The CTA Holiday Train passes the "Greetings From Chicago" mural in the 2200 block of North Milwaukee Avenue Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 13, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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"Now approaching: Damen"

CTA Holiday train 🎅🚂

The Robey, Wicker Park
The CTA Holiday Train stops at the outbound Damen Blue Line station, as seen from The Robey hotel, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 12, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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Yikes, time flies

12/09/2005
12-09-05 Midway Airport, Chicago - A Southwest Airlines jet, which crashed through a barricade and stopped at 55th and Central Thursday evening, remains at the intersection near Midway Airport Friday in Chicago. Photo by John J. Kim
December 10, 2025 at 4:49 AM
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Packers 28, Bears 21

pictures: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/07/w...
Bears offensive tackle Darnell Wright heads to the locker room after a 28-21 loss to the Packers at Lambeau Field on Dec. 7, 2025, in Green Bay. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 8, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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frozen tundra

Packers vs Bears, 3:25 pm.

coverage: www.chicagotribune.com/sports/nfl/c...
Grounds crew workers take off the tarp from the field in preparation for a Packers-Bears game at Lambeau Field on Dec. 7, 2025, in Green Bay. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 7, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Pacers 120, Bulls 105

pictures: www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/05/p...
Bulls forward Patrick Williams is defended by the Pacers in the fourth quarter at the United Center on Dec. 5, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
December 6, 2025 at 9:14 PM