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Nikita Zaitsev changed his summer training in hopes of a better season in 2023-24. Stacy Revere/Getty Images Nikita Zaitsev struggled last season. He was demoted to the AHL for a month by the Senators, missed time due to injury and …

There was much more losing than winning on the South Side in 2023. (Getty Images) Getty First-year manager Pedro Grifol promised the White Sox would “prepare every night to kick your a—” when he was hired a year ago. Instead, …

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is stepping up criticism of President Joe Biden’s response to the growing migrant crisis that is straining resources in Chicago and Springfield. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times With asylum-seekers expected to arrive in Chicago at a peak 25 busloads a …

Richard C. Jackson stands beside his vehicle at his Bellwood home. Jackson has been pulled over numerous times since moving back after serving in the Navy back in 2012. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Sun-Times I don’t quite understand the point …

Adobe Stock Photo The FBI responded to two separate shootings in the south suburbs Monday morning, one involving an attempted robbery of an armored truck and the other a robbery at a U.S. Bank branch. About 10:30 a.m., an armored …

Drandi Funches, an assembler for 12 years, waves a flag as SUVs pass by during a rally outside the Ford assembly plant in South Deering on Sept. 29. Workers at the plant walked out to join striking UAW workers across …

Chicago Bears fans pack into the Claddagh Ring Pub in Lincoln Square where their drink tabs were picked up by the bar after another Bears loss. Provided If Bears fans have to keep watching their team blow it week after …

Though Ball is slated to miss the entire 2023-24 season, the point guard’s future is still of importance to the Bulls franchise. AP Photos Bulls guard Lonzo Ball said at media day Monday that he’s about halfway through the rehab …

Chicago skyline, seen from 31st Street bridge over DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times Cook County officials unveiled a new plan Monday intended to make internet access more affordable and reliable for county residents. About 73% of households in Cook …

Black youth are often diagnosed with behavioral problems, rather than other mental health conditions, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. stock.adobe.com A record 49,500 people took their own lives last year, according to the U.S. Centers …

Laphonza Butler, the former head of California’s largest workers’ union who leads the powerful EMILY’s List and is a confidante to Vice President Kamala Harris, is being praised by supporters as a “smart and savvy” progressive activist and respectable choice …

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses on Monday, Oct. 2, announced the seven finalists making up the Rose Parade Royal Court, one of whom will be named Rose Queen later this month. The Rose Princesses making up the Rose Court are: …

David Matthews | New York Daily News Tom Hanks is warning his fans that an “AI version” of him is hawking dental plans on social media. In an Instagram post over the weekend, Hanks posted a screengrab of a promotional video …

PLAYA VISTA — The answer was poignant and pointed. Asked what he wanted to tell diehard Clippers fans, in person or on social media (which he doesn’t use), center Ivica Zubac started with an apology. “We want to apologize for …

By FARNOUSH AMIRI WASHINGTON — “How would you be different as speaker, compared to Mr. Boehner?” a reporter asked then-House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy in September 2015 as the California Republican pursued, and eventually gave up, his first attempt at …

A free health fair is scheduled Saturday, Oct.7, for residents of Harbor Gateway and surrounding communities who live close to manufacturing plants and superfund sites. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1435 Del Amo …