Chicago's cherry blossoms are blooming — but for a limited time
Luying Deng missed seeing the cherry blossoms on Easter Sunday. So, she made it a point on Monday to head to Jackson Par…
Sprawling Canadian High pressure brings late wintry chill to the area
Tuesday will feature a mix of sun and clouds and highs more typical of late February than April.…
Horoscope for Monday, April 06, 2026
Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Sagittarius. Aries (March …
Cubs split doubleheader, drop series to Guardians
CLEVELAND — With the wind blowing in and with cold temperatures, Progressive Field was the perfect run-suppressing envir…
Chicago officers track down teddy bear stolen from downtown chocolate shop
Chicago police went above and beyond Friday night to make sure a stolen teddy bear made it back home.…
Mune and Malort? Chicago is White Sox star Munetaka Murakami's kind of town
Give him a second, city. Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami just completed his first weekend in Chicago and the White So…
Monday forecast: Breezy, cool start with showers possible
Temperatures throughout the day on Monday will stay seasonable but on the chillier side, with cloudy skies sticking arou…
CJ Kayfus, Gabriel Arias drive in 2 runs apiece as Guardians down Cubs 6-5 to split doubleheader
CLEVELAND (AP) — CJ Kayfus homered and Gabriel Arias hit an RBI single in the eighth inning as the Cleveland Guardians r…
BREAKING NEWS: White Sox — after sweeping Blue Jays — are almost mediocre
There’s something mathematically beautiful about a baseball season. Three strikes, three outs, nine innings and 162 game…
Illinois conversion therapy ban intact after Supreme Court ruling, though advocates wary of future challenges
As a gay teen growing up in Benton, Illinois, Curtis Lopez-Galloway would be driven hours across state lines into Kentuc…
Boil order in effect for parts of Hickory Hills after water pressure valve fails
The city of Hickory Hills has issued a boil water advisory for some residents Sunday after a pressure valve failure, off…
Blackhawks' improved defense helps Arvid Soderblom earn long-awaited win in Seattle
SEATTLE — Climate Pledge Arena has been a torturous place in the past for Blackhawks goalie Arvid Soderblom, who had all…
Horoscope for Sunday, April 05, 2026
Moon alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions from 4 to 7 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the m…
Michigan rolls over Arizona in Final Four, will play UConn for national title
INDIANAPOLIS — Michigan overpowered Arizona early and humbled the ’Cats all night long, turning the Final Four meeting b…
Boy, 15, wounded in Bronzeville shooting
A 15-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting Saturday night in Bronzeville on the South Side. The boy was outside in the …
Over 120 Black-owned businesses participate in second annual 'Spend in the Black' festival
More than 120 Black-owned businesses lined the 75th Street corridor in the city's Chatham neighborhood Saturday for the …
Sunday forecast: Cloudy morning, bright and breezy afternoon
Easter Sunday starts with some early clouds, but skies should clear out by the afternoon, giving way to partly to mostly…
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Easter vigil, calls for harmony and peace in a world torn by war
“Let us not allow ourselves to be paralyzed by them!”…
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Easter vigil, calls for harmony and peace in a world torn by war
“Let us not allow ourselves to be paralyzed by them!”…
Cubs' Carson Kelly hopes mechanical change leads to more consistency at the plate
CLEVELAND — Including team success, last season was the best of Cubs catcher Carson Kelly’s career. He posted a career-h…