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Chris Sweda

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Chicago Tribune photojournalist since 2009.

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To mark the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, people honor the victims and protest against the war outside of Saints Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village neighborhood on Friday.

To mark the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, people honor the victims and protest against the war outside of Saints Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village neighborhood on Friday.
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To mark the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, people honor the victims and protest against the war outside of Saints Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village neighborhood on Friday.

To mark the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, people honor the victims and protest against the war outside of Saints Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village neighborhood on Friday.
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Brandon Johnson stands beside supporters as a big head cutout of the Chicago mayoral candidate is held up in the background during a fundraiser and rally for Johnson in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood on Saturday.

Brandon Johnson stands beside supporters as a big head cutout of the Chicago mayoral candidate is held up in the background during a fundraiser and rally for Johnson in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood on Saturday.
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A big head cutout of Chicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson rests on a chair as Johnson supporters Sonia Sanchez of Austin and Hilda Frontany (right) of Portage Park snack on empanadas while attending a fundraiser and rally for Johnson in Chicago’s Humboldt Park on Saturday.

A big head cutout of Chicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson rests on a chair as Johnson supporters Sonia Sanchez of Austin and Hilda Frontany (right) of Portage Park snack on empanadas while attending a fundraiser and rally for Johnson in Chicago’s Humboldt Park on Saturday.
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Chicago mayoral candidate U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” Garcia has some fun with a group of kids while campaigning at La Antigua sports bar and grill in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood on Saturday.

Chicago mayoral candidate U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” Garcia has some fun with a group of kids while campaigning at La Antigua sports bar and grill in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood on Saturday.
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Chicago firefighters and CTA workers guide passengers to safety from an “L” train stuck on a track over the Chicago River near the Merchandise Mart following a track power outage that shut down part of the CTA’s system on Tuesday.

Chicago firefighters and CTA workers guide passengers to safety from an “L” train stuck on a track over the Chicago River near the Merchandise Mart following a track power outage that shut down part of the CTA’s system on Tuesday.
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Diversity matters in newsrooms. But Alden Global Capital & its attorney, Marshall Anstandig, won’t make it a priority. We’re working to bargain a contract that fosters diversity, but they have fought hard to block and stall on many efforts we’ve made to make our newsroom better.

Diversity matters in newsrooms. But Alden Global Capital & its attorney, Marshall Anstandig, won’t make it a priority. We’re working to bargain a contract that fosters diversity, but they have fought hard to block and stall on many efforts we’ve made to make our newsroom better.
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A fan takes a swig of beer from a baseball bat style vessel while dealing with incoming rain that delayed the start of a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Thursday.

A fan takes a swig of beer from a baseball bat style vessel while dealing with incoming rain that delayed the start of a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Thursday.
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Colors from the Guaranteed Rate Field scoreboard are reflected in a puddle as rain falls during a delay before a scheduled game between the Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. The game was eventually postponed with a doubleheader planned for Thursday.

Colors from the Guaranteed Rate Field scoreboard are reflected in a puddle as rain falls during a delay before a scheduled game between the Chicago White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday.  The game was eventually postponed with a doubleheader planned for Thursday.
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Chicago Cubs third baseman Patrick Wisdom (16) is hit in the head with a pitch in the seventh inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Thursday. Wisdom was evaluated by medical staff and stayed in the game.

Chicago Cubs third baseman Patrick Wisdom (16) is hit in the head with a pitch in the seventh inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Thursday.  Wisdom was evaluated by medical staff and stayed in the game.
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I spent 12 hours overnight at the Golden Apple, one of Chicago’s last 24/7 diners. My final story for Chicago Tribune! chicagotribune.com/2024/06/29/12-…

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Rich Hein looked through the lens of his camera into the hearts of people. He shot the city for nearly half a century, taking thousands of images that captured the human condition, rising to become the Sun-Times' photo editor. Hein, 70, died Sunday. trib.al/cnkO0KW

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An extremely modest but intensely focused man, Rich Hein was a master of capturing a notable moment of emotional intensity. He tapped into the energy of formidable movers and shows’ professional dancers as if he were moving with them, writes Hedy Weiss. to.wttw.com/42jZXWE