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 …
South Side flower shop owner named CNN’s Hero of the Year Read MoreTwo out of three Chicago residents do not know that the Chicago Board of Education will become a fully elected body in 2027, according to a poll commissioned by Kids First Chicago, a nonprofit education advocacy organization. On top of …
Most residents don’t know Chicago is moving to an elected school board, poll finds Read MoreAs a cloud of despair grows over the Bulls, whose losing streak hit seven games with a 32-point loss to the Warriors on Sunday, coach Billy Donovan is walking the line between trying to build harmony and publicly sending a …
Losing is taking a toll as Bulls’ unity is starting to splinter Read MoreA glassy, angular multipurpose facility that features an NBA regulation-size basketball court and views of Jackson Park last week became the first Obama Presidential Center building to reach completion. The 60,000-square-foot building, called Home Court, is at 6121 S. Stony …
Obama Presidential Center’s first building is complete — Here’s an exclusive look Read MoreRenderings of Bally’s permanent Chicago casino offer early looks at the poker room and gaming floor that could welcome gamblers next year. Interior renderings of the future River West casino, first spotted Monday by the real estate news site Chicago …
Bally’s Chicago casino renderings preview poker room, gaming floor Read MorePresident Donald Trump recently delivered a major update on the UFC’s upcoming White House event. It will be a historic occasion, as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary. Trump has promised a record-setting and thrilling night of fights for …
President Donald Trump Provides Major Update on Historic UFC’s White House Event Read MoreIn many celebrity relationships, the public stays in the dark until one unmistakable moment changes everything. That moment arrived for Brandon Ingram and GloRilla when Ingram hit a game winning shot against the Indiana Pacers, then walked straight to the …
GloRilla, Brandon Ingram’s Girlfriend: 4 Quick Notes You Should Know Read MoreTravis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs had a tough loss on Sunday, December 7, against the Houston Texans, and they fell with a 20-10 final score. The game was a crucial one for the future of the team this …
Travis Kelce Makes Waves Amid Chiefs’ Loss to Texans Read MoreGeno Smith’s move to the Las Vegas Raiders hasn’t delivered the outcome they hoped for, and it now feels possible his time there ends after just one season. If that’s how it plays out, the Silver and Black will be …
Raiders Get Clear Message on Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza Read MoreA massive bear has entrenched himself for several days beneath an Altadena home, showing no intention of moving out amid persistent efforts to displace him and a throng of curious local residents looking to catch a glimpse of the half-ton …
Half-ton bear settles in beneath an Altadena home, thwarting creative efforts to move him out Read MoreIf there is one theme that has shaped recent American politics, it is the steady concentration of power in the presidency. Congress — under both parties — has repeatedly delegated authority that was never meant to rest in a single …
Why Congress must rein in the modern presidency Read MoreThe most proficient offense in the country lost its scoring touch at the worst possible time. No. 1 Stanford was shut out for the second time all season in a 1-0 loss to No. 3 Florida State in the women’s …
Stanford women shut out in College Cup final loss to Florida State Read MoreThe unit in the 200 block of Moraga Way in San Jose was sold on Oct. 23, 2025 for $1,390,000 which works out to $879 per square foot. The house, built in 1973, has an interior space of 1,581 square …
San Jose property sale: Single-family residence sells for $1.4 million Read MoreOAKLAND — An East Bay man who sold phony sports memorabilia, including a baseball bat he claimed New York and San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays used in the 1954 World Series, pleaded guilty to wire fraud Monday, federal prosecutors …
East Bay man who sold phony sports memorabilia pleads guilty to wire fraud Read MoreThe most proficient offense in the country lost its scoring touch at the worst possible time. No. 1 Stanford was shut out for the second time all season in a 1-0 loss to No. 3 Florida State in the women’s …
Stanford women shut out in College Cup final loss to Florida State Read MoreThe unit in the 200 block of Moraga Way in San Jose was sold on Oct. 23, 2025 for $1,390,000 which works out to $879 per square foot. The house, built in 1973, has an interior space of 1,581 square …
San Jose property sale: Single-family residence sells for $1.4 million Read MoreOAKLAND — An East Bay man who sold phony sports memorabilia, including a baseball bat he claimed New York and San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays used in the 1954 World Series, pleaded guilty to wire fraud Monday, federal prosecutors …
East Bay man who sold phony sports memorabilia pleads guilty to wire fraud Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts are considering going old school with their top two quarterbacks injured. Just hours after coach Shane Steichen confirmed Monday that Daniel Jones would miss the rest of this season with a torn right Achilles tendon …
Colts bringing Philip Rivers for workout with top quarterbacks Daniel Jones and Riley Leonard hurt Read MoreThe Kansas City Chiefs are getting thinner across the offensive line just as the playoff pressure is ratcheting up to new heights in the Patrick Mahomes era. Adam Schefter reported that reserve tackle Wanya Morris, who was injured on the …
Chiefs Dealt Tough Injury Blow With Playoffs in Serious Doubt Read MoreThe Toronto Maple Leafs-Tampa Bay Lightning tilt on Monday night featured a fair dose of mayhem. At about the three-minute mark of the third period, Leafs defenseman Dakota Mermis was on the wrong end of a knee-on-knee collision. The retaliation …
Maple Leafs-Lightning Game Out of Control [Watch] Read More