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Bulls land No. 4 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft

CHICAGO (WGN) — The ping pong balls bounced in favor of the Chicago Bulls on Sunday. The Bulls leapfrogged five spots in…

WGN TV Chicago · 3d ago
Sports

White Sox catcher Kyle Teel finally set to begin rehab assignment Tuesday

Catcher Kyle Teel finally will begin a rehab assignment Tuesday with Triple-A Charlotte, the White Sox said Sunday.Teel …

Chicago Sun-Times · 3d ago
Real Estate

Chicago moms of missing persons wrestle with complicated emotions on Mother’s Day

Cheeks wet with tears, Tracey Bradley wondered aloud how her daughters would look today.Her daughters Tionda and Diamond…

Chicago Sun-Times · 3d ago
General

How one Chicago mother is defying the odds

CHICAGO (WGN) — When it comes to one Chicago mom, life is about overcoming generational obstacles to achieve her dreams …

WGN TV Chicago · 3d ago
Food

Cubs manager Craig Counsell isn't target for clickbait these days — but he once was

ARLINGTON, Texas — The pregame banter Sunday between Cubs manager Craig Counsell and media members drifted to the way so…

Chicago Sun-Times · 3d ago
Real Estate

One teen dead, two injured in Northwest Indiana after-prom party shooting

A group of teenagers celebrating prom in Northwest Indiana had their night of celebration turn into chaos when gunfire b…

WGN TV Chicago · 3d ago
Food

Jacob DeGrom leads Rangers to another shutout of Cubs

ARLINGTON, Texas — One glance at who was pitching for the Rangers on Sunday, and you had a feeling that the only way the…

Chicago Sun-Times · 3d ago
Sports

Sky survive first road test against Fire

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sky guard Skylar Diggins said before the game that the regular-season opener might not be sexy. The Sky…

Chicago Sun-Times · 4d ago
Sports

Hugo Cuypers extends goal streak, but Fire fall to Red Bulls

Rookie Jorge Ruvalcaba, Cade Cowell and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored goals to lead the New York Red Bulls to a 3-1 vi…

Chicago Sun-Times · 4d ago
Food

Cubs' 10-game winning streak ends in shutout loss to Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas — Say this for the Cubs: When it’s time for a 10-game winning streak to end, subtlety is not invited to…

Chicago Sun-Times · 4d ago
Culture

Sunday forecast: Dry and sunny Mother’s Day ahead, but lakeside temps stay chilly

Sunday is expected to bring partly to mostly sunny skies and dry conditions, but temperatures will stay on the cooler si…

WGN TV Chicago · 4d ago
Food

Miguel Vargas homers twice as the White Sox beat Luis Castillo and the Mariners 6-1

CHICAGO (AP) — Miguel Vargas homered twice and drove in three runs, and the Chicago White Sox beat Luis Castillo and the…

WGN TV Chicago · 4d ago
Neighborhoods

Community celebrates Mother's Day with Ald. Mitts in Chicago's 37th Ward

A community celebration was held on the city's West Side for Mother's Day in partnership with Ald. Emma Mitts' (37th War…

WGN TV Chicago · 4d ago
Culture

Chicago's Buckingham Fountain turns back on, marking the unofficial start of summer

It’s one of Chicago’s most recognizable landmarks, and on Saturday, Buckingham Fountain was back in full display mode.…

WGN TV Chicago · 4d ago
Events

Like rest of baseball, White Sox adjusting to new ball-strike challenge system

In the White Sox’ dugout Saturday, there was a small chart posted on the side of their helmet rack. The display read ‘‘G…

Chicago Sun-Times · 4d ago
Events

Trump uses AI to tout sunken Iranian ships as US awaits peace proposal response

The composite image shared on Truth Social shows "159 Iranian ships."…

WGN TV Chicago · 4d ago
Neighborhoods

Man killed in Englewood shooting

A man was shot to death on Saturday afternoon in Englewood on the South Side. The man, 35, was standing on the sidewalk …

Chicago Sun-Times · 4d ago
Food

Cubs beat the Rangers 7-1 for their second 10-game winning streak this season

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ian Happ extended his on-base streak to 29 games with an RBI single in the first inning that put…

WGN TV Chicago · 5d ago
Neighborhoods

Canvas hack causes chaos for local college students, professors

A massive cyberattack targeting an online learning platform has caused disruptions at college campuses, including local …

WGN TV Chicago · 5d ago
Food

Raley hits grand slam and 3-run homer as Mariners outslug Murakami and White Sox in 12-8 win

CHICAGO (AP) — Luke Raley drove in a career-high seven runs with his first grand slam and a three-run homer to power the…

WGN TV Chicago · 5d ago
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