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Offensively challenged Cubs only can muster one hit against Braves in loss

ATLANTA — Let slumping dogs lie?The offensively challenged Cubs showed an early sign of stirring Tuesday night when Alex…

Chicago Sun-Times · 1d ago
Sports

Derek Hill's pinch-hit homer, diving catch fuel White Sox' victory against Royals

The White Sox certainly hope that wasn’t Derek Hill’s only five minutes of fame, but they’ll take it for now.Hill hit a …

Chicago Sun-Times · 1d ago
General

Breakthrough in stiff-person syndrome research funded by Celine Dion

Celine Dion sings about the power of love, but it’s the power of research that may change patients' lives, including her…

WGN TV Chicago · 1d ago
General

Donald Gibb, beloved ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ Ogre, dies at 71

(KTLA) - Actor Donald Gibb, famous for his role as the hulking but lovable fraternity brother “Ogre” in the “Revenge of …

WGN TV Chicago · 1d ago
Food

Eczema cream recalled over risk of 'life-threatening' staph infection

(NEXSTAR) – A Wisconsin company is recalling a cream used to treat eczema and other conditions after it was found to be …

WGN TV Chicago · 1d ago
Food

Eczema cream recalled over risk of 'life-threatening' staph infection

(NEXSTAR) – A Wisconsin company is recalling a cream used to treat eczema and other conditions after it was found to be …

WGN TV Chicago · 1d ago
Real Estate

Lawsuits filed after explosion at Des Plaines apartment leaves 18 injured

Three lawsuits have been filed following an explosion at an apartment building in Des Plaines during the early morning h…

WGN TV Chicago · 1d ago
Politics

Illinois nears 3 years without an illegally abandoned baby, almost 25 years after 'Safe Haven' law passed

Illinois is celebrating nearly three years without a baby being illegally abandoned, almost 25 years after the passage o…

Chicago Sun-Times · 1d ago
Culture

President Trump to visit China for meetings

President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One on Tuesday afternoon en route to a two-day summit in China. The president i…

WGN TV Chicago · 1d ago
Politics

Vote on your favorite names for Aurora's newborn falcons

Voting closes on Monday, May 18.…

WGN TV Chicago · 1d ago
Real Estate

Life and death near Chicago suburbs' booming warehouse hub

It’s a typical weekday afternoon at the intersection of Route 53 and Laraway Road, 40 miles southwest of Chicago, and se…

Chicago Sun-Times · 1d ago
Real Estate

Chicago landlord loses $40,000 to alleged scammer

CHICAGO (WGN) — A Chicago landlord said he lost more than $40,000 to a serial scammer. It took him nearly a year to evic…

WGN TV Chicago · 2d ago
Sports

RJ Day, son of Ohio State coach Ryan Day, commits to Northwestern

Quarterback RJ Day said he is committing to play at Northwestern beginning in 2027, putting him in line to join his fath…

Chicago Sun-Times · 2d ago
Politics

1 critical in triple East Side shooting, CPD says

Area Two Detectives are investigating.…

WGN TV Chicago · 2d ago
Sports

White Sox have come a long way, baby

At the quarter mark of the 2026 season, the White Sox are easily in the best shape they have been in the standings in fo…

Chicago Sun-Times · 2d ago
Neighborhoods

Man who helped grad student stabbed downtown tells jury the alleged killer later pulled a knife on him

A man who ran to help visiting graduate student Anat Kimchi after she was fatally stabbed in a random attack downtown in…

Chicago Sun-Times · 2d ago
Events

Tonight: Mostly clear, chilly; areas of patchy frost

MONDAY NIGHT: Mainly clear and chilly again. Patchy frost possible in some normally colder outlying areas. Low to mid-30…

WGN TV Chicago · 2d ago
Politics

Man’s bid for a retrial in boy’s murder hinges on ex-Chicago cop’s alleged ties to Gitmo torture

A man who says Chicago police beat him into confessing to the 1992 murder of 7-year-old Dantrell Davis is a step closer …

WBEZ Chicago · 2d ago
Culture

Justice Department can no longer pressure Facebook, Apple to remove ICE-sighting apps, judge rules

A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department and U.S. Department of Homeland Security not to pressure Facebook and…

Chicago Sun-Times · 2d ago
Culture

Class of 2027 QB RJ Day — son of Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day — announces commitment to Northwestern

EVANSTON, Ill. (WGN) — The son of one of the Big Ten's best head football coaches has committed to play college football…

WGN TV Chicago · 3d ago
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