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Weather officials canceled an extreme heat warning late Thursday morning for most of the Chicago area on the third day of dangerously high temperatures. The warning was canceled for central and northern Cook County around 10:30 a.m., well before it scheduled …

Police are looking for an assailant who opened fire on a 33-year-old woman, critically injuring her Thursday morning in the Oakland neighborhood. About 7:50 a.m., the woman was outside in the 4000 block of South Lake Park Avenue when a …

Public League football will happen on Thursday. A few hours after postponing all of the games, Chicago Public Schools changed course and decided to play football on Thursday. All eight Public League football games were postponed in the morning due …

HOUSTON — He’s already hit for a cycle, made the All-Star team, and homered in five consecutive games, so winning American League rookie of the month for August shouldn’t feel like it’s breaking new ground for White Sox centerfielder Tristan …

Gabriela Jaquez’s first four WNBA games made her look wise beyond her years. The rookie made bold drives to the basket. She came up with steals in crucial moments. She did the little things, getting deflections and sprinting the floor …

An 18-year-old man with gunshot wounds died after he was dropped off Thursday at St. Bernard Hospital in Englewood, according to Chicago police. Dante Hughes arrived at the hospital at 326 W. 64th St. around 6:40 a.m. with multiple gunshot …

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Southeastern Conference filed a lawsuit against LSU and its leadership in Alabama federal court on Thursday, alleging the school had “waged a deliberate and coordinated campaign to recruit professional athletes” against league rules. The extraordinary …

The nation’s best dodgeball players are set to descend upon Chicago. The USA Dodgeball National Championships will take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Wintrust Sports Complex in Bedford Park, just south of Midway Airport. Admission is free for …

It has been nine months since the College Football Playoff selection committee took the old conceit that Notre Dame always gets special treatment, wadded it into a ball and punted it into the ether. What, you forgot already? Quick review: …

An investigation by The Athletic has concluded that former NFL reporter Dianna Russini violated the company’s standards because of her relationship with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel that led to her resignation in April. The report drew no conclusions …

Chicago faces a $882.4 million budget gap next year, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Thursday as he teed up his next fight for “tax-the-rich” funding streams he believes are needed to offset the city’s severe financial woes. “We will not balance …

Breaking down the Bears’ Thursday practice: Concerns arise Bears running back D’Andre Swift, who had been impeccably healthy in training camp, left late in practice with an apparent left leg injury. ESPN reported it was only cramping. At running back, …

Cardinal Blase Cupich has added his high-profile name to a federal lawsuit challenging Illinois’ assisted suicide law, arguing that the practice is unconstitutional and “denies the choice of a dignified death” to Catholics who want to die naturally. Cupich’s suit …

Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Thursday, Sept. 3 NONCONFERENCE Corliss 52, Brooks 12 Muchin 22, Hubbard 12 Perspectives 32, North Lawndale 16 Quincy 70, Urban Prep 0 Young 42, Phillips 18 Back of the Yards vs. Kelly at …

After experiencing a setback in his quest to return to the Cubs this season, right-hander Ben Brown is done for the year. Manager Craig Counsell said Thursday that Brown, who was sidelined in June by a stress fracture in a …

It’s a loaded weekend around the area in Week 3. Here are previews of a few of the best games. No. 3 Lincoln-Way East at No. 10 Homewood-Flossmoor 7:30 p.m. Friday: H-F (2-0) has been one of the breakout teams …

BOSTON — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court Thursday to reject an order by a federal judge that halts it from implementing a new rule regulating mail ballots, hours after being unable to tell that judge whether the computer …

HOUSTON — If there was a takeaway from Luis Castillo’s last three starts, other than -ineffectiveness, it was struggling to establish his four-seam fastball at the top of the zone. In outings against the Cubs and Twins, Castillo gave up …

For all the concern about Rome Odunze’s right foot — he declared in June that he was facing a “new normal” after missing five games last season last year with a stress fracture — the Bears wide receiver made it …

No salir de casa durante días o semanas. Estar siempre atento para protegerte a ti y a tus seres queridos. Esto puede conducir a un estado constante de miedo, estrés e incluso desesperanza. En el último año, inmigrantes en muchas …