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Stephanie Zimmermann

Stephanie Zimmermann

Investigative Reporter at Chicago Sun-Times

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  • Health & Medicine
  • Real Estate
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Recent Articles

chicago.suntimes.com

More 'puncher' attacks in downtown Chicago; man with ankle monitor is accused of punching 3 women...

Marlon Anthony Miller, 40, was charged with aggravated battery in a public place — the latest in a series of unprovoked punching attacks. His history of mental illness and multiple arrests mirrors cases in the Sun-Times investigation "Failure to Treat, Failure to Protect."
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Allstate plans to hike Illinois homeowners insurance rates

The Northbrook-based insurer said the state's weather and higher repair costs are driving the rate increases.
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Failure to treat, failure to protect: How we reported on mentally i...

Two Sun-Times reporters wanted to know whether shocking, unprovoked attacks in which the accused have a history of years of severe, untreated mental illness could have been prevented. They're still following up.
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Happy times at Lush Wine & Spirits, if not for tariff uncertainty

Co-owner Mitch Einhorn loves curating wines and creating new dishes, but a recent tariff threat of 200% has made him pause some purchases.
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Grocery prices in Chicago have climbed double digits in the last ye...

The Sun-Times has been checking the prices of 35 common grocery items at four Chicago stores for the last year, and most items haven't become cheaper.
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Illinois lawmakers look to Colorado program that, for $6 a day, get...

The Bridges of Colorado program aims to aid defendants in lower-level criminal cases, to prevent unprovoked attacks like those spotlighted in a Sun-Times Watchdogs investigation last year — with the goal of saving lives while also saving money.
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In GI Bill case, VA drops appeal, giving another 1.2 million vets e...

The decision is a win for veterans who earned benefits under two GI Bills, but details still need to be worked out, attorneys said.
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Why I traveled 4,700 miles from Chicago to Lithuania

Chicago Sun-Times reporter Stephanie Zimmermann was awarded the Pulitzer Center's 2026 Richard C. Longworth Media Fellowship, which helps journalists write about global issues impacting Chicago and Midwestern readers.
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Furniture to tech: Lithuania's economy a bright spot amid Trump's t...

The country has an economic strategy, dubbed 3i, to push for innovation, investment and institutions.
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Insurance industry makes millions each day claims go unpaid, analys...

Across all lines of property and casualty insurance — like home, auto and business — the industry gains a combined $52.3 million in investment income per day when claims are delayed, according to Weiss Ratings for the nonprofit Consumer Federation of America.
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Car insurer with history of consumer complaints to pay Illinois ove...

First Chicago Insurance, along with United Security Insurance, promised to improve its claims handling practices, following a review of their business by Illinois regulators.