West Ridge residents awakened by crash that injured 5, including 14-year-old boy in critical condition
The teen boy was in a car with his parents and sister when they were hit by a vehicle being driven by a 25-year-old man who blew past a stop sign just after midnight in the 6300 block of North Albany ...
Chicago man on FBI’s most wanted list arrested in Mexico in connection with 2012 wedding night murder
Police found the body of Estrella Carrera, still in her wedding dress, just hours after her reception. Her new husband had already fled to Mexico.
Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball still pushing to get more playing time
After missing almost two-and-a-half seasons to get his left knee right, Ball has cleared every minutes-restriction obstacle thrown his way so far. And while playing in back-to-backs is still off the ...
Self-described White Sox 'homer' Ken Harrelson, who was always 'with the fans,' is cringing with them now
“As the biggest homer in the history of broadcasting,” Harrelson told the Sun-Times. Harrelson, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Ford C. Frick Award winner in 2020, will take all the guff ...
In the end, Jimmy Butler always gets his way
He used to be one of ours. Even when he wasn’t one of us. We claimed him. Lifted him. Then something flipped. Something changed. He became someone we no longer knew or transformed into that someone we ...
As state struggles to meet green energy goals, some lawmakers want pensions funds to pull out of fossil fuels
Public pension fund earnings would have improved had they pulled out of fossil fuel companies sooner, said state Rep. Will ...
How did Illinois students do on the ‘nation’s report card’ in 2024?
The latest round of test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as NAEP, released on Wednesday shows that Illinois students who missed school or went through the ...
Following lawsuit, McDonald's no longer requiring Hispanic heritage for its Hispanic college scholarships
The latest round of test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as NAEP, released on Wednesday shows that Illinois students who missed school or went through the ...
Mid-air collision of jet, helicopter near DC — what we know
The crash around 9 p.m. threw one of the world's most tightly controlled airspaces into chaos, 3 miles south of the White ...
Opinion
Trump's federal defunding efforts go beyond Bruce Rauner's strategy
Rauner thought he could use massive funding cuts to force Democrats to break their ties with labor unions. The Trump administration offered no such "grand bargain." ...
Hey, football — it's nacho season anymore
The start of February means sports fans are all out of excuses — it's time to dive into college basketball. Here are 10 items to get everybody all caught up.
Friday's high school basketball scores
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