3 people shot in South Shore
Three people were shot in the South Shore neighborhood Sunday evening, leaving two in critical condition, according to C…
Judge rules Broadview protest curfew violates First Amendment
A federal Judge on Sunday struck down the village of Broadview’s curfew on protests, ruling that restrictions set by sub…
White Sox sign catcher Reese McGuire, leaving Korey Lee as odd man out
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The White Sox’ decision to sign catcher Reese McGuire to a one-year, $1.2 million contract was curious…
Review: Cardi B is back and has a lot to get off her chest
Out of all the labels Cardi B loves to wear and rap about, “drama queen” has become her favorite — and she wears it like…
Why Blackhawks' worse season than Ducks, Sharks largely stems from overtime luck
At first glance at the NHL standings, the Ducks and Sharks appear to be much better teams than the Blackhawks this seaso…
2 Illinois State University students, 2 kids among 6 shot in Normal
A pre-dawn mass shooting in downstate Normal left two Illinois State University students and four other people including…
Illinois' NCAA path blocked by Houston, a powerhouse that will hard to handle in Sweet 16
It’s shoot first, ask questions later for Illinois’ men’s basketball team in this NCAA Tournament. We’re talking Super S…
One dead, one critical after after Greater Grand Crossing 2-vehicle crash
A man is dead after a crash in Greater Grand Crossing Saturday night, police said. The unidentified man was driving a bl…
Horoscope for Sunday, March 22, 2026
Moon alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) or important decisions after midnight tonight Chicago time. The moon is …
Hugo Cuypers, Jonathan Bamba score as Fire hand Union their 5th straight loss
CHESTER, Pa. — Hugo Cuypers scored a goal for the fourth consecutive game, Jonathan Bamba also scored a goal, and the Fi…
White Sox starter Erick Fedde's 'stressful' offseason led him back to where he needed to be
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — White Sox right-hander Erick Fedde was anxious. After a subpar year that saw him left off the Brewers’…
Illinois routs VCU to reach Sweet 16, where host Houston awaits
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Andrej Stojakovic scored 21 points and No. 3 Illinois beat 11th-seeded VCU 76-55 on Saturday to advan…
Pritzker quips on weight loss, Rahm and 2028 buzz in Washington speech
WASHINGTON - Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker acknowledged his rapid weight loss, joked about former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel…
Cubs' WBC players getting back into mix in big-league camp
PEORIA, Ariz. — Pete Crow-Armstrong is only 23 and has accomplished a lot for his age, but he’s already well-versed in f…
Seiya Suzuki won't be ready for Cubs' Opening Day; Michael Conforto makes team
PEORIA, Ariz. — Seiya Suzuki will not be ready for Opening Day on Thursday, said Cubs manager Craig Counsell, who also s…
Chicago women embrace ‘Hot Girl Walk’ trend to build confidence, community
The second day of spring was marked by a profusion of pink in Chinatown’s Ping Tom Memorial Park. The walkways were dott…
Chicago firefighters show up for hearing of man charged in Michael Altman's death
Chicago firefighters, clad in Chicago Fire Department T-shirts, polos and full uniforms, lined the courtroom at the Cook…
Robert Mueller, former FBI director who probed Trump ties to Russia, dies at 81
Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation's premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fig…
Police questioning person of interest in fatal shooting of 18-year-old Loyola student
Chicago police are questioning a person of interest in the Thursday fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Loyola University C…
Man stabbed on CTA platform in Logan Square
A man was stabbed on a CTA Blue Line platform in Logan Square early Saturday, police said. The man, 30, was arguing with…