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Charges are pending for a man who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend in her chest with a knife, killing her during an argument Thursday night in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said. The boyfriend and the victim, …

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: To protect immigrant students, a Chicago-area college told Flock to remove its cameras. The company refused. 🗞️ Plus: Details emerge about a shooting involving an off-duty police officer, a judge threatens to order Midway …

Cubs utility man Matt Shaw is listed among the featured speakers at a conservative political event in December. The event, hosted by Turning Point USA – the group founded by controversial podcaster and influencer Charlie Kirk, who was shot and …

A federal judge on Friday rejected an attempt by U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros’ office to shield parts of a new “Broadview Six” filing from the public, including the name of an attorney representing the United States government, as multiple inquiries …

A man and a woman have been charged with a shooting aboard a CTA bus sparked over a seat last week that left bystanders 57 and 65 wounded late last month in Englewood. Tyrese Jones, 19, and Destiny Jones, 18, …

La familia de Silverio Villegas González, el hombre que un agente de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) le disparó y lo mató durante el Operativo Midway Blitz, presentó el jueves una demanda administrativa en busca de una compensación del …

A person of interest has been taken into police custody after a CTA janitor was fatally stabbed during an argument at a CTA train station on the Near West Side Thursday afternoon, police said. Charges have not been announced. Julian …

Iron Mike. Oh, man. A part of every football fan just died with “Da Coach” himself. Myself, I can’t believe he’s gone. Mike Ditka died Friday at 86. Somehow the guy seemed immortal, like an Easter Island statue, like a …

The Bears‘ navy-and-orange flag, festooned with a football for every championship the team has won, flew at half staff Friday at Halas Hall. Inside the Bears practice facility, their current head coach praised their iconic one just hours after Mike …

The Blackhawks begin a seven-game home stand Saturday that could determine the trajectory of their season. At 1-4-0, it hasn’t started with much success, but their play has improved substantially in the last two games. Time will tell if that’s a …

Mike Ditka earned some grudging respect from the Bears‘ rivals on Friday. Shortly after his death, the Packers put out a statement praising the Hall of Fame tight end and iconoclast coach. “One of the fiercest competitors in NFL history, …

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is back … at practice, Almost three weeks after pulling his hamstring in a loss to the Vikings, Williams participated in practice for the first time Friday. During the portion of practice open to the media, …

Dozens of Chicago hotel workers walked off the job Friday at six downtown hotels to demand wage increases, better benefits and safer workloads as thousands of visitors arrive for marathon weekend. Workers have been negotiating new contracts for four months, …

Mike Ditka, one of the most iconic players and coaches in the history of the Chicago Bears, died Friday at age 86. A Hall of Fame tight end and the only coach to lead the Bears to a Super Bowl …

A woman accused of fatally stabbing a 7-year-old girl was ordered detained Friday as the girl’s loved ones packed a Cook County courtroom for an initial hearing that centered on the brutal attack and the defendant’s history of severe mental …

Mike Ditka’s former players have seemingly endless stories that capture the essence of who he was as a coach and a man. Those memories returned in a rush Friday when Ditka, who led the Bears to their only Super Bowl …

A City City council panel has advanced a measure to expand a program that automates enforcement of parking violations in bus and bike lanes. The city’s nearly 2-year-old Smart Streets pilot would grow in phases to cover the entire city …

Mientras líderes comunitarios pedían cargos criminales contra un Policía de Chicago acusado de disparar dos armas hacia una calle de La Villita, surgieron nuevos detalles sobre el joven agente fuera de servicio y las circunstancias del tiroteo que hirió a …

If he was still alive, John Prine, the Maywood mailman turned songwriting hero, would be celebrating his 80th birthday Saturday — and Chicago’s music community didn’t want anyone to forget it. Organizers, including Prine’s family, curated a five-day celebration of …

When working behind an opener for Game 2 of the American League Division Series, White Sox right-hander Sean Burke said “I dream of the World Series more than I dream of a playoff start.” But as the Sox return to …