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The Bills released former Bears cornerback C.J. Gardner-Johnson on Tuesday after he served a one-game suspension for spitting toward Raiders tight end Brock Bowers. Before then, Gardner-Johnson had started all six games for the Bills. The Bears signed him last …

Russian rookie Roman Kantserov felt tired as he walked into the Blackhawks’ locker room Monday morning. He has noticed a difference between the NHL’s 84-game schedule and the Kontinental Hockey League’s 68-game schedule, even though — as he rides a …

Like my recipes for Kimchi Bolognese and Kimchi Mac and Beef, this dish from my cookbook “Hand Taste: Cook Like a Korean Grandmother” is part of my Korean Italian American repertoire. And out of them all, this Kimchi Seafood Pot …

SEATTLE — Videos of Black Hawk helicopters flying over Lumen Field on Monday before the Bears’ game against the Seahawks caused alarm because of what looked like a close call between the aircraft and stadium fireworks, but a representative from …

It’s been a confusing college football season so far. Nobody felt that more deeply than the College Football Playoff selection committee, which raised eyebrows galore in its first attempt of the season to make sense of it all. Undefeated Miami …

District 4b neighborhoods: Lincoln Park, North Center, Lake View, Logan Square As the lone school board candidate in her North Side area, incumbent Ellen Rosenfeld easily won another term representing District 4b, according to Associated Press election results. Though Rosenfeld, …

The West Loop-based maker of Sour Patch Kids said a rival candy brand is copying its popular kid-shaped gummy candy and signature packaging, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in the Northern District of Illinois. Mondelēz Global, which also owns …

District 8a neighborhoods: Ashburn, Garfield Ridge, Clearing, West Lawn, Chicago Lawn, West Elsdon Nonprofit leader Angel Gutierrez has unsurprisingly retained his Far Southwest Side school board seat in an uncontested race. Gutierrez, who lives in Garfield Ridge, was first elected …

District 9a neighborhoods: Auburn Gresham, West Englewood, Englewood, New City, Ashburn, Washington Heights  Brittany Bailey Preston, the sole candidate for District 9a, cruised to victory Tuesday night, according to election results from the Associated Press. Preston faced no opposition after …

District 8b neighborhoods: New City, Chicago Lawn, Gage Park, McKinley Park, Bridgeport, the Loop, Brighton Park, West Lawn, Near South Side, Armour Square Juan Ignacio González, a veteran Chicago police detective and local coffee shop owner, defeated college student Alexander …

District 10a neighborhoods: South Shore, Woodlawn, Greater Grand Crossing, Hyde Park, Kenwood, South Chicago, Douglas, Oakland  Che “Rhymefest” Smith, the Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist turned activist and politician, sailed to victory Tuesday to keep his seat on the first fully …

Juliana Stratton’s fiery anti-President Trump messaging helped to deliver a resounding victory over Republican Don Tracy in the open U.S. Senate seat to replace Sen. Dick Durbin. Stratton, 61, has also made history in becoming the second Black woman to …

Until now, the dispute between public and private schools over competitive balance played out in press conferences and postgame interviews. Mount Carmel football coach Jordan Lynch and Batavia football coach Dennis Piron both regularly offered juicy quotes that presented their …

El enérgico mensaje de Juliana Stratton contra el presidente Trump la ayudó a conseguir una contundente victoria sobre el republicano Don Tracy por el escaño abierto en el Senado para reemplazar al senador Dick Durbin. La Associated Press declaró a …

Election Day in Chicago did not go completely smoothly for some voters at multiple polling sites on Tuesday. One of the two precincts at Holstein Park reportedly had been without paper ballots for hours Tuesday evening and had only one …

On a night when Republicans were not expected to make much of a dent into Democrats’ supermajority in the Illinois General Assembly Tuesday, a pair of closely watched races were shaping up to be too close to call. In one …

After months of swatting away criticism over her surprise candidacy for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District, Patty García claimed victory in the race to replace her former boss: U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” García. With 28% percent of votes in, Patty García …

SEATTLE — Quarterback Caleb Williams reveled in what felt like the most impactful victory of the Ben Johnson coaching era Monday night by looking into a swath of Bears fans at Lumen Field screaming his name. He told ESPN’s Scott …

SEATTLE — Bears players couldn’t stop talking about defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons after his dominant debut Monday night in their 34-17 win over the Seahawks. Offense or defense, it didn’t matter. Everyone had something to say. They were already happy …

Months after immigration enforcement upended her neighborhood, Little Village resident Alex Cortez said the experience of Operation Midway Blitz motivated her to vote Tuesday. She said she had voted only in presidential elections previously. Now, she said, she realizes that …