Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’
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Vintage Chicago Tribune: Leopold and Loeb
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The Biden administration is preparing changes to the nation’s asylum system meant to speed up processing and removal of migrants who continue to arrive at the southern border, an interim step as the president continues to mull a broader executive order.
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Letter to the Editor:

As someone who’s invested in Northwestern University's success, I fear that capitulating to divisive activists as it has just done has set a troubling precedent.
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The family of a Chicago man have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Hammond and the Hammond Police Department after police chased him into Chicago before crashing in the Little Calumet River. trib.al/CCKrdDL

“Turret” has been extended by two weeks, now running through June 22 at the Chopin Theatre, according to a Thursday announcement by A Red Orchid Theatre.
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A Chicago police officer died Thursday afternoon in an apparent suicide on the Near West Side, authorities confirmed.
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Ian Happ came back swinging after a two-game mental break.

In his first at-bat Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Chicago Cubs switch-hitter lined a pitch off the right-field foul pole with an exit velocity of 110 mph.
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The local team behind dating app Grindr is preparing to move into a new office later this summer with plans to grow the company’s presence in Chicago.
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Guy A. Medaglia: Gov J.B. Pritzker goes after insurance companies. What about the state itself?
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FBI agents conducted a raid at a residence on the North Side Thursday, officials confirmed.
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Guilty plea in $400 million FTX SIM swap scheme allegedly run by Highland Park man
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The Illinois House passed legislation aimed at reining in the potential for runaway damages under the state’s biometric privacy law Thursday, more than a year after the Illinois Supreme Court suggested the legislature revisit the law.
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Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson considers this year’s NHL draft pool to be deep, “certainly through the second round.” trib.al/J68f0lL

South Africa urged the United Nations’ top court on Thursday to order a cease-fire in Gaza during hearings over emergency measures to halt Israel’s military operation in the enclave’s southern city of Rafah. trib.al/Wy30QIY

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to debate at least twice before the election. Here’s what to know. trib.al/nZsti5G

More Illinois health care facilities would have to report patient abuse, under new bill
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All eyes were on Bronny James in Chicago this week as the son of NBA star LeBron James showed out at the combine. trib.al/V69LmaW

Early estimates indicate up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat and slammed into a bridge near Galveston, Texas, the U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday.
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The rise and fall of Stax Records, the influential but underdog label based in Memphis, is the subject of the HBO documentary “STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.” Nina Metz has this review. trib.al/vHMWdxX