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Vargas, Burke shine as White Sox beat Padres 4-0 for 5th straight win

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Miguel Vargas hit a two-run single with two outs in the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the…

WGN TV Chicago · 11d ago
Neighborhoods

Black Star Project honors boys, young men at special graduation event

The Black Star Project celebrated the achievements of boys and young men in the Black community with a special graduatio…

WGN TV Chicago · 11d ago
General

25 beagles rescued from Wisconsin facility arrive at PAWS Chicago

25 beagles who have spent their entire lives in cages at a research and breeding facility in Wisconsin arrived at PAWS C…

WGN TV Chicago · 11d ago
Culture

Austin Hays feeling good after playing in field, but White Sox will take it easy on him for now

SAN DIEGO — Austin Hays, who returned from a Grade 1 right hamstring strain last week, returned to the starting lineup F…

Chicago Sun-Times · 11d ago
Food

Sunday forecast: Breezy, milder air returns to Chicagoland with a few lingering showers

Get ready for another round of weather whiplash, with a quick swing from chilly layers to lighter spring attire in just …

WGN TV Chicago · 11d ago
Events

Golden Tempo takes Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes first woman to train its winner

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Golden Tempo won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, making Cherie DeVaux the first woman to train the win…

Chicago Sun-Times · 11d ago
Food

Illinois in line for $148.8M opioid settlement payout from Purdue Pharma

Illinois is receiving $148.8 million from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family as part of a nationwide $7.4 billion sett…

WBEZ Chicago · 12d ago
Neighborhoods

Nicole Hollander, cartoonist who channeled wit and feminist ideas through 'Sylvia' comic strip, dies at 86

Chicagoan Nicole Hollander became a feminist icon and pioneer when her syndicated comic strip "Sylvia" hit newspapers in…

Chicago Sun-Times · 12d ago
Culture

What's wrong with buying Chicago concert and sports tickets? Here's what you told us

We asked readers what aspect of buying tickets for big Chicago events like concerts and sports frustrates them the most …

Chicago Sun-Times · 12d ago
Real Estate

Gov. Pritzker’s affordable housing plan tests his relationship with local leaders

It often takes Stephen Sise years to get housing projects off the ground in Chicago, and too much time, he says, can qui…

Chicago Sun-Times · 12d ago
Politics

Swedish Hospital police shooting highlights critical security fail points

The emergence of a gun at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital on Saturday in a shooting that killed a Chicago police office…

Chicago Sun-Times · 12d ago
Sports

Once-promising outfielder Jarred Kelenic facing grim reality

SAN DIEGO — Outfielder Jarred Kelenic is back where he wants to be: in the major leagues with the White Sox.He didn’t pl…

Chicago Sun-Times · 12d ago
Politics

Non-partisan expert urges big Illinois budget reform

The General Assembly has until May 31 to pass a budget. Negotiations kicked off when Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker unveiled …

WGN TV Chicago · 12d ago
General

Mark Cuban warns these 5 job categories are at risk due to AI

Cuban said the shift is already underway, driven by companies weighing the cost and productivity of AI systems against h…

WGN TV Chicago · 12d ago
Sports

Cubs closer Daniel Palencia nearing return, but might not return as closer immediately

Cubs closer Daniel Palencia is close to returning, but the team might not rush the right-hander back into his high-lever…

Chicago Sun-Times · 12d ago
Neighborhoods

Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas settle with state for $125 million for raising prices for 'ineligible' projects

Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas have reached a settlement with Attorney General Kwame Raoul that’s expected to allow mor…

Chicago Sun-Times · 13d ago
Food

Another South Suburban leader under fire for credit card spending

Thaddeus Jones, mayor of Calumet City and Democratic state lawmaker, is facing questions about his credit card spending,…

WGN TV Chicago · 13d ago
Culture

Man dead after falling off building on Northwestern's Evanston campus construction accident

A construction worker was killed after falling off a building at Northwestern University on Thursday, according to Evans…

Chicago Sun-Times · 13d ago
Neighborhoods

Man found shot dead in car in Woodlawn

A man was found fatally shot in Woodlawn Thursday afternoon, according to Chicago police.The man, whose age wasn’t known…

Chicago Sun-Times · 13d ago
Sports

Shota Imanaga doing more than ever to ensure he and Cubs share common language

“Starting from this third year, I’ve decided to stop thinking of myself as Japanese. After all, I’m in the United States…

Chicago Sun-Times · 13d ago
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