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ATLANTA — Bulls coach Billy Donovan doesn’t give up on players. He didn’t during his legendary days at Florida, and he has carried that same attitude into the NBA. Maybe that’s one of the reasons he’s in the Naismith Memorial …

A 52-year-old man was arrested and charged after he set himself on fire inside a moving CTA train Friday morning. Jesus Martinez of northwest suburban Northlake was charged with felony arson and criminal damage of government property, Chicago police said …

A lone fisherman, bundled up like an Arctic explorer, jiggled his lure at the edge of Lake Michigan on Friday, getting few if any bites. Two seagulls skimmed the ice-crusted water. A crash, as a woman nearby cannon-balled into the …

Sun-Times photojournalist Anthony Vazquez covered many confrontations during the federal government’s “Operation Midway Blitz” after the immigration deportation campaign began in early September. In October, he spoke in an interview with WBEZ’s Melba Lara about his work. The following is …

One wouldn’t call Chicago’s latest spate of new restaurants thrilling. Opulent? Sure. Nostalgic, meat-centric and conceptually risk-averse? Remarkably. Every week of 2025 seemed to deliver a splashy new steakhouse or sleek sushi spot, bistro, pizza joint or trattoria. Some proffered …

I wasn’t nervous the first time I interviewed a professional athlete. Picture me: driving to the Sachs Recreation Center in Deerfield, where the Sky practice — and where I’d attended a birthday party in my youth. Ah, women’s sports, where …

Winter temperatures bring increased energy usage at a time when energy supply prices are on the rise. This combination is causing many families across the country and right here in northern Illinois to feel the strain. On Jan. 1, ComEd …

Moon alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) or big decisions from 8 to 10:15 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Capricorn into Aquarius. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day When talking to friends or members …

DePaul Prep came close to winning a state championship in senior forward Grace Lee’s freshman season. The Rams were 25-7 that season before falling to Byron in the Class 2A supersectionals but didn’t come that close to going downstate in …

The Bears are in. At 11-4, they secured their playoff spot by beating the Packers 22-16 in overtime on Saturday and getting help from an old nemesis as Aaron Rodgers led the Steelers to a 29-24 win over the Lions …

DETROIT — The Pittsburgh Steelers pushed the Detroit Lions to the brink of elimination from the playoffs on Sunday, holding on for a 29-24 win when Jared Goff’s touchdown on the final play was negated by an offensive pass-interference penalty …

Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to hsbballjg@gmail.com. Monday, December 22, 2025 NON CONFERENCE Air Force vs. Holy Trinity, 5:00 Bradley-Bourbonnais at DePaul, 1:30 Christ the King at Providence Cristo Rey …

ATLANTA — It was the best workout for Coby White. The Hawks entered the Sunday matinee fifth in pace; the Bulls were second. So White had to tighten up those laces and get ready to run; defense was optional. This …

The announced crowd of 7,238 for the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s Takeover Tour game Sunday at Allstate Arena was the smallest so far of the tour. That doesn’t mean Chicago hurt itself in the race for an expansion team in …

The owners of Bridgeport Records, a record shop dedicated to house and dance music, received a death threat Saturday night for selling diverse music. Owners Jerry Morrison and Vick Lavender were watching the Bears game at their shop with friends …

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — J.J. McCarthy ran for a touchdown before leaving with an injury to his right, throwing hand, and backup quarterback Max Brosmer helped the Minnesota Vikings win their third game in a row, beating the New York …

This was supposed to be a season of massive turnover in the Super 25, with new teams constantly arriving and changes up and down the rankings every week. That hasn’t happened at all. Only a handful of teams have joined …

The Bears have a starting quarterback who rarely throws interceptions, whose head coach says he’s playing his best football of the season in the thick of a playoff race and who repeatedly has made incredible plays with the game on …

The groundbreaking architect Bruce Goff has never achieved widespread name recognition, even though his projects were featured multiple times in Time and Vogue magazines and endorsed by high-profile peers Philip Johnson and Frank Lloyd Wright. It didn’t help that Goff …

When projecting the future for Blackhawks rookie forward Nick Lardis, third-year Predators forward Luke Evangelista offers a relevant blueprint. Lardis, 20, and Evangelista, 23, have followed similar trajectories as second/third-round NHL Draft picks who exploded in their second season in …