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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Back-to-backs are a big problem for the Blackhawks. An atrocious 7-1 loss Sunday against the Ducks — following a 6-0 defeat Saturday against the Kings — completed an utterly disastrous weekend for the team in sunny Southern California. It marked …

GREEN BAY, Wis. — When Caleb Williams rolled right and completed a pass to Devin Duvernay for 24 yards just before the two-minute warning Sunday, Bears right tackle Darnell Wright held Micah Parsons, wrapping his right arm around the Packers’ …

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Oh, yeah, that’s what a loss to the archrival Packers feels like. Like a slippery can of Spotted Cow tossed through waiting hands and off the bridge of the nose. Like a splash of boiling brat …

On Sunday, Shawn Michelle’s Homemade Ice Cream in Bronzeville was not only bursting with dozens of customers, but they were all wearing the same attire: the quarter-zip sweater. Some were bright, some were muted. Some were paired with bow ties …

A top executive of a road-building operation tied to the Palumbo family — and embroiled in a bitter legal dispute with the state’s main transportation agency — has been chosen to lead the powerful trade group representing Illinois’ road construction …

The aggressive federal deportation campaign in Chicago could lead to challenges and delays with snow removal, due to the negative impact on landscaping companies and their immigrant workers. “The people who do summer landscaping do snow removal in winter,” said …

Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Leo. Aries (March 21-April 19) A so-so day Steer clear of controversial subjects like politics, religion and racial issues if you want to keep …

Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down the Bears’ 28-21 loss to the Packers. New episodes of “Halas Intrigue” will be published regularly with accompanying stories collected on the podcast’s hub page. You can also listen to “Halas Intrigue” wherever you …

Federal regulations require railway alert systems, such as gates and flashing lights, to activate at least 20 seconds before a train enters a crossing. So why did warning devices deploy at the last moment as a pickup truck and a …

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard has the rest of December left to force his way onto Canada’s roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Bedard’s fantastic play this season has already pushed him into the thick of the debate, but …

Charges were pending for a man arrested after a woman was fatally shot during a domestic disturbance early Monday in the East Side neighborhood. Around 2:40 a.m., officers responded to the disturbance in the 9600 block of South Avenue N …

A woman who was ejected from a car died on the scene after her car smashed into two vehicles including a semi truck early Monday in Avondale on the Northwest Side. Two 31-year-old women were in a black car going …

When I was a kid, I had a little Thanksgiving tradition. Channel 11 would play “A Hard Day’s Night,” and every year I’d watch it while my mom cooked the turkey. We all grew up with “Mr. Rogers Neighborhood” and …

DEAR ABBY: My daughter won’t allow me to have a relationship with my toddler grandson without constantly interfering. Everything is “no.” She says things like: “Don’t bring him a toy every time you come over — no more toys. No …

U.S. Senate candidate Raja Krishnamoorthi is running a TV ad about his plans to “stop” President Donald Trump, but he has also accepted more than $90,000 in contributions from key Trump and MAGA donors. The fundraising leader in the Senate …

Nayra Guzmán knew there was something wrong with her daughter within hours of her birth — a long and complicated delivery that included a diagnosis of preeclampsia and ended in a Cesarean section. In the haze of recovery, the first-time …

Quilen Blackwell, owner of a Chicago nonprofit that employs at-risk youth to turn vacant lots into flower farms, has won CNN’s Hero of the Year Award. Blackwell is CEO of Chicago Eco House, which grows flowers on South and West …

La agresiva campaña federal de deportación en Chicago podría generar dificultades y retrasos en la limpieza de nieve, debido al impacto negativo en las empresas de jardinería y sus trabajadores inmigrantes. “Quienes se dedican a la jardinería en verano también …

Un hombre fue detenido en un complejo de apartamentos de Elgin tras un enfrentamiento de varias horas con agentes federales el sábado, que desencadenó enfrentamientos con manifestantes y en el que se desplegaron gases lacrimógenos y una granada aturdidora. Los …

Nayra Guzmán supo que algo andaba mal con su hija a las pocas horas de nacer: un parto largo y complicado que incluyó un diagnóstico de preeclampsia y terminó en cesárea. En medio de la conmoción de la recuperación, esta …