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Some consider the Prep Bowl just a relic from a time when Public League and Catholic League teams ruled the high-school football world and filled Soldier Field for their annual showdown. Now it’s overshadowed by the IHSA playoffs and under …

A line curved around the streetwear boutique Half Evil in Wicker Park on Black Friday, with many shoppers opting to visit small businesses instead of big box retailers. One of Keri and Baron Smith’s first stops was Half Evil, a …

A federal judge has released footage from nearly four dozen body cameras showing immigration agents’ ‘unprecedented’ use of force during their months-long deportation blitz in the Chicago area. Earlier this month, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis, handed down a historic …

A small single-engine airplane veered off the runway and rolled over Friday afternoon at a private residential airpark near Downers Grove, injuring the pilot and a passenger, authorities said. The accident occurred shortly after noon as the plane was attempting …

PHILADELPHIA — Two months ago, Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson wondered whether he would be healthy enough to play again this season. On Friday, he was draped all over tight end Dallas Goedert when the Eagles threw a third-down incompletion and …

Northwestern University and the federal government reached a three-year agreement Friday that will restore hundreds of millions in research funding and end federal investigations into the university. Northwestern will pay a $75 million fine to the federal government and it …

The worst of a brewing winter storm is expected to hit northern Illinois on Saturday. A winter storm warning has been issued from 3 a.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday by the National Weather Service. The Chicago area is expected …

Shirts off, everybody! Yes, you. And you, and you and … Or maybe we should just leave that tremendously unifying gesture to Ben Johnson and the Bears, who exploded in howling, unbridled celebration Friday when their intense rookie coach bared …

The Illinois High School Association football state championship games scheduled for Saturday at Illinois State University’s Hancock Stadium have been postponed. Four games were scheduled, the Class 8A, 7A, 6A and 5A championships. ISU will close its campus on Saturday …

The Illinois High School Association announced on Friday night that Saturday’s postponed Class 6A and Class 5A football state championship games will be played on Tuesday. Both games will be at Illinois State University’s Hancock Stadium.The Class 5A game, Providence …

This was the part of the schedule that the Bulls were supposed to flourish. Coming out of the regular-season gate with the minefield of playoff caliber teams like Detroit, New York and Cleveland to navigate, Billy Donovan’s crew was looking …

By Josh Boak and Christopher Sherman | Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. — President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons …

By Justin Spike | Associated Press Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Friday, once again shunning efforts by his European Union partners to isolate Moscow over its invasion of neighboring …

By Josh Boak and Christopher Sherman | Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. — President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons …

ANAHEIM — After working overtime on Black Friday, the Kings will be right back to it on Saturday, hosting the Vancouver Canucks. They let a two-goal lead filter through their fingers on Friday afternoon, falling to the Ducks, 5-4 in …

By Justin Spike | Associated Press Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Friday, once again shunning efforts by his European Union partners to isolate Moscow over its invasion of neighboring …

Fast break Why the Buffs won: CU held Washington to a .333 shooting percentage and answered the Huskies’ comeback bid by dominating the final 11 minutes. Three stars 1. Bangot Dak. Won tournament MVP honors after posting his first career …

FORT COLLINS — Jim Mora got over the line at Fort Fun with a tush push from Clay Millen’s dad. Small world. “I think CSU had a heck of a lot of boxes that Jim needed checked,” Hugh Millen, the …

Josh Pascarelli scored 28 points to lead Colorado State to an 83-68 victory over South Florida in the fifth-place game at the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament Friday in The Bahamas. Pascarelli’s big night featured 10-for-11 shooting from the floor, including …

With money on the line, Peyton Watson has been money from the 3-point line. The fourth-year Nuggets wing was 64% from the corners on a team-leading 25 attempts this season, entering their NBA Cup clash with the Spurs on Friday. …