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Sports

With the NFL Draft over, here's what we know about the 2026 Bears

Less than a year-and-a-half into their partnership, Bears general manager Ryan Poles and coach Ben Johnson can communica…

Chicago Sun-Times · 18d ago
Food

Over a dozen McDonald's menu items now feature badges. Here's why

One of the world’s most recognizable brands is making a strategic move to tap into the growing protein trend. As of Tues…

NBC Chicago · 18d ago
Sports

First-rounder Dillon needs to be a thrillin’ fill-in

To Edge or not to Edge?To Safety first?To “need” or to “fit”? Or to do neither and “best available” the whole thing and …

Chicago Sun-Times · 19d ago
Sports

Jameson Taillon pitches five gritty innings as Cubs adjust to more pitching injuries

LOS ANGELES — By the fourth inning Friday night, the Dodgers already had pinned a four spot on Cubs starter Jameson Tail…

Chicago Sun-Times · 19d ago
Food

Murakami's 11th HR, Domínguez's 6th save lead White Sox to 5-4 win over the Nationals

CHICAGO (AP) — Munetaka Murakami hit his 11th homer of the season and reliever Seranthony Domínguez struck out two in th…

WGN TV Chicago · 19d ago
Events

Demoted White Sox starter Shane Smith showing improvement in Charlotte

Demoted White Sox Opening Day starting pitcher Shane Smith was set to make his third Triple-A start on Friday night for …

Chicago Sun-Times · 19d ago
Culture

77 percent blame Trump for gas prices: Survey

The view that Trump is at least partially at fault was shared by voters across the political spectrum.…

WGN TV Chicago · 19d ago
Neighborhoods

Person struck, killed while riding scooter in Douglas

A person died after being hit by a car while riding a scooter in the Douglas neighborhood Friday, police said.The uniden…

Chicago Sun-Times · 19d ago
Politics

Pope Leo affirms support for banning death penalty, marks 15 years since Illinois ban

Pope Leo XIV emphasized his support for banning the death penalty in a video sent Friday to DePaul University students.“…

Chicago Sun-Times · 19d ago
Food

Cat dead after Amazon driver steals pet during delivery, family says

"He did not deserve to die on a metal table with strangers poking him."…

WGN TV Chicago · 19d ago
Culture

Alleged drug trafficker arrested; cache of guns, narcotics found

Authorities have arrested an alleged drug trafficker and seized multiple guns and multiple kilograms of drugs from his s…

WGN TV Chicago · 19d ago
Sports

Bears' 1st-round pick Dillon Thieneman checks all boxes at safety, but they had more pressing NFL Draft needs

Even with highly ranked players available at premium positions when the Bears chose at No. 25 in the first round of the …

Chicago Sun-Times · 20d ago
Culture

WGN Films follow up: Did police ignore lead in student’s killing?

It was a murder case that rocked a college town. Back in 1993, Jennifer Lockmiller, a student at Illinois State Universi…

WGN TV Chicago · 20d ago
Sports

Chicago Bears select Dillon Thieneman with the No. 25 pick in the 2026 NFL draft

PITTSBURGH, Penn. (WGN) — With the No. 25 pick in the 2026 NFL draft, the Chicago Bears emphasized the defensive side of…

WGN TV Chicago · 20d ago
General

Desire to move to US drops to new low: Survey

"The trend first rose sharply in 2016 and continued across multiple years, suggesting a broader shift in outlook rather …

WGN TV Chicago · 20d ago
Food

Ex-police officer accused of planning New Orleans mass shooting, deputies say

His reported threats were to shoot at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, deputies say.…

WGN TV Chicago · 20d ago
Food

Man pleads guilty to weapons charge in connection with shooting death of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera

A plea bargain has been reached in connection with the deadly shooting of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera.…

WGN TV Chicago · 20d ago
Politics

Exclusive Interview: House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch on future of megaproject bill, millionaire's tax

The Illinois House approved a long awaited megaprojects bill on Wednesday, in hopes of stopping the Chicago Bears from m…

WGN TV Chicago · 20d ago
Culture

No injuries in Yellow Line derailment

No one was injured after a Yellow Line train derailed Thursday, cutting off service to the Yellow and Purple Lines while…

Chicago Sun-Times · 20d ago
Real Estate

Arlington Heights residents cautiously optimistic as Bears stadium bill passes Illinois House

Many Arlington Heights residents are hoping to see construction begin soon on a new Chicago Bears stadium after the Illi…

WGN TV Chicago · 20d ago
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