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Sun-Times City Hall reporter Fran Spielman is joined by Chicago’s first Chief Marketing Officer Michael Fassnacht. Together they discuss Fassnacht’s role in rebranding Chicago amid challenging times. “If you look at the mayor and what she represents — her history, her background, her personality — people are very intrigued by that. They might not agree with everything. But, they’re intrigued and believe she’s authentic,” Michael Fassnacht said.

Tyronn Lue will replace Doc Rivers as coach of the Clippers. | Carlos Osorio/AP

Lue will replace Doc Rivers, who had coached the Clippers for the last seven seasons. Lue was on Rivers’ staff this season when the Clippers blew a 3-1 lead over Denver and lost in the Western Conference semifinals. 

James Harrison, who was convicted of trying to kill a previous girlfriend three decades ago, was taken into custody for 39-year-old Tiffany Phillips’ murder. | Sun-Times file

Tiffany Phillips’ brutally beaten and stabbed body was discovered inside in a bathroom after the landlord called Chicago police Monday and reported finding blood in the basement that appeared to have dripped through from the couple’s apartment above.

South Shore Brew’s Breakfast Panini. | Jeremy Joyce/Provided Photo

Over 70 Black-owned eateries from across the city and suburbs are participating.

All the extra cooking she’s been doing while sheltering at home has required more planning and grocery shopping, writes Natalie Moore. | Getty

The best ones are well-stocked, well-lit and upend conventional wisdom about what you might find on the South and West Sides.

Mayor Richard J. Daley speaks to crowd at the Martin Luther King Drive dedication. | From the Sun-Times archives

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., won the Nobel Peace Prize on Oct. 14, 1964. Four years later, Chicago renamed South Park Way in King’s honor, but Mayor Richard Daley left off a few important people from the guest list.

A person walks around Lincoln Park Friday afternoon, Oct. 9, 2020. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times

Some are perfectly content working from home and spending time alone; others thought they’d enjoy it but grew to hate it. One person learned they really needed a dog.

Former Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson. | Getty Images

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

The Chicago Police Department said it will publish responses to all of the 155 recommendations. | Sun-Times file

The 20-member working group began meeting weekly in June after George Floyd’s death and the protests that followed.

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Here’s the latest news on how COVID-19 is impacting Chicago and Illinois. Follow here for live updates.

The habit started small and has escalated, and his wife isn’t sure how much she can accept.

Cynthia Duncan, left, with her best friend, Toya Thompson-Thomas | Provided photo

There are ways to help those with a breast cancer diagnosis during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mrs. Danvers (Kristin Scott Thomas, top), the head housekeeper at a massive family estate, is unkind to his employer’s new wife (Lily James) in “Rebecca.’ | Netflix

Lily James brings her usual sweet persona to the glossy, campy thriller.

Ten people were shot, one fatally, October 14, 2020, in Chicago. | Sun-Times file

A 45-year-old man was killed in the 5700 block of South Ada Street in West Englewood.

Three males were arrested Oct. 15, 2020, after a group broke into a retail store in the 1100 block of West Madison Street. | Sun-Times file photo

About 1:50 a.m. several males parked a U-Haul truck in the alley behind a retail store in the 1100 block of West Madison Street, threw a rock through the front window and began to steal merchandise.

A woman was carjacked at gunpoint Oct. 13, 2020, in the Loop. | Adobe Stock Photo

About 1:45 a.m., the woman was getting into her vehicle in the 700 block of South LaSalle Street when four or five men walked up with guns and demanded the vehicle and her things, Chicago police said.

A man was shot and killed Oct. 15, 2020, in Bronzeville. | Sun-Times file photo

The man, 42, was found in the driver’s seat of a parked vehicle about 12:50 a.m. in the 700 block of East 42nd Street, Chicago police said.

The National Weather Service issued a freeze watch for the Chicago suburbs in effect from Oct. 15 to Oct. 16, 2020. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times

The National Weather Service issued a “freeze watch” in effect from Thursday night through Friday morning for the suburban Chicago area, as temperatures are expected to fall to the high 20s and lower 30s.

A 17-year-old boy was shot Oct. 14, 2020, in Douglas Park. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times file photo

A 17-year-old boy was in the 1300 block of South Fairfield Avenue when he was shot in the face, police said.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle attends a news conference at Cook County Health’s Professional Building in July. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times file

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Thursday is expected to recommend cutting 659 vacant positions — 300 of them in the sheriff’s office. County health officials are eying up to 130 layoffs, but hoping the final number is half that.

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Supermarkets remained open and remarkably well-stocked even in the early days of the pandemic, writes Mona Charen. There were shortages here and there of various commodities, but nothing that could be called hardship. | Getty

Seven months after the start of this plague, we shouldn’t lose sight of the things that went more right than we expected.

The University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business moved to remote learning this week after more than 100 students reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus. | Victor Hilitski/Sun-Times

The outbreak was traced to an unsanctioned party last week where some didn’t wear masks, according to multiple reports.

A man was killed in a hit-and-run Oct. 14, 2020, in East Garfield Park. | Sun-Times file photo

About 7:50 p.m., the man, 54, was walking west in the 2600 block of West Van Buren Street when a vehicle hit him from behind and sped away, Chicago police said.

A teenage boy was shot Oct. 14, 2020, in the 5000 block of West Washington Boulevard. | Sun-Times file photo

The 17-year-old was on the sidewalk in the 5000 block of West Washington Boulevard when someone unleashed gunfire, police said.