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The Bears’ third pick of the 2024 draft was former Hinsdale Central player Kiran Amegadjie. Michael Conroy/AP The real work of this draft for the Bears was making the franchise-shifting picks of quarterback Caleb Williams and wide receiver Rome Odunze …

Officer Luis Huesca, a six-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department, was killed early Sunday. At the police academy, he was a classmate of Officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso, who was killed in the line of duty last year. Chicago Police Department …

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga throws against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 26, 2024, in Boston. Michael Dwyer/AP Photos BOSTON – Cubs vice president of pro scouting Andrew Bassett dropped …

After the Broncos landed its franchise quarterback, they addressed the defense on Day 2 of the NFL draft. Denver drafted former Utah edge rusher Jonah Elliss with the 76th overall pick in the third round on Friday night. Elliss will …

Renderings of the proposed new Bears stadium Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears and Mayor Brandon Johnson held an elaborate show-and-tell this week in an attempt to sell the public on their new $4.7 billion lakefront stadium plan. But next comes …

Bears fans hope this scene at the NFL Draft is the first of many with new quarterback Caleb Williams. Paul Sancya/AP There’s an Associated Press pic that basically says it all. Caleb Williams, Bears draft cap perfectly placed on his …

Two American bison were born Friday at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in west suburban Batavia. Dan Svoboda/Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory It’s baby bison season at Fermilab. Two American bison were born Friday at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in west suburban …

“I’ve just got to focus on how to get us better and [get] this organization healthy,” White Sox GM Chris Getz said. “I’ve got to have a big-picture mindset, because this wasn’t going to be a quick fix by any …

White Sox general manager Chris Getz wants players to develop as losses mount Michael Reaves/Getty Images The White Sox’ 3-22 start could not have been what general manager Chris Getz imagined when he was hired in August. The Sox are …

Owner George Liakopoulos is rebranding the Plymouth Restaurant’s rooftop as Pancho’s Cantina. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Plymouth Restaurant & Bar will reopen its rooftop on Wednesday with new decor and a new menu as part of its rebranding as a Mexican-style bar …

Bears GM Ryan Poles knows No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams can’t do it alone. “The infrastructure has to be there, and I think we’ve done that part to have the talent around our quarterback now,” Poles said. Nam …

Caleb Williams was the No. 1 pick in the draft Thursday. Nam Y. Huh/AP As he settled into his new home amid mountainous expectations, Caleb Williams embraced everything about the pressure and scrutiny he’ll face as the next Bears quarterback. …

Hillary Thompson, in a crane costume, rescues a rare, endangered whooping crane from a Wilmette neighborhood on Tuesday. Scott Judd/Provided One of the rarest birds in North America made an unexpected stop in Wilmette this week. A nearly 1-year-old whooping …