Police are looking for the assailant who opened fire on a 37-year-old woman, killing her Friday morning in Englewood. The shooting happened about 7:30 a.m. in the 6700 block of South Peoria Avenue, according to police, who said the woman …
Woman fatally shot in Englewood Read MoreSept. 1 was the start of meteorological fall — but also the start of yet another heat wave in the Chicago area. A heat advisory was issued by Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications for “dangerous heat” on Tuesday, …
No relief from the heat as September kicks off. Is this normal? Read MoreChicago Public Schools called off Friday’s football games due to an excessive heat advisory in the city. CPS postponed Thursday’s games on Thursday morning but then went ahead and played most games when the heat advisory was lifted later in …
CPS postpones Friday football games due to heat advisory Read MoreWhen a mural was discussed at a meeting for Roseland’s new “cop house,” promoters suggested getting kids from the neighborhood to paint it. “Why not my kids?” asked Dolores Ruiz-Villalvazo, community school coordinator at Chicago International Charter School Prairie, next …
Chicago murals: Roseland cop house mural features the neighborhood that teens want to see Read MoreWith 22 games left in their unlikely pursuit of an American League Central title, the White Sox are getting their starting catcher back. Kyle Teel, limited to just 19 games this season due to a right hamstring strain, a right …
White Sox activate starting catcher Kyle Teel off IL, option Drew Romo Read MoreA mother has been charged with murdering her 2-year-old child at a home in south suburban Frankfort, where authorities found the boy unresponsive and the mother trying to harm herself. Corie A. Walsh, 40, remains held for medical treatment and, …
Mother charged with killing 2-year-old child in Frankfort before trying to harm herself Read MoreIf there’ were any doubt about Bears tight end Colston Loveland’s place in the NFL landscape, consider this: He was invited to the wedding of the year. Loveland attended Travis Kelce and global superstar Taylor Swift’s nuptials in Madison Square …
Bears’ rare ‘diamond’ Colston Loveland has the wedding invite to prove it Read MoreFederal grand jurors listened to more than an hour of testimony last fall about a tussle between Operation Midway Blitz protester Cole Sheridan and then-U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino — an event that lasted a matter of seconds. Prosecutors …
Once-secret records show grand jurors sought Bovino testimony, more evidence in doomed Midway Blitz cases Read MoreEl miércoles, dos puentes de Chicago quedaron atascados en posición elevada debido al calor extremo. Cuando los puentes se atascan provocaron horas de interrupciones y embotellamientos. El Puente DuSable Lake Shore Drive quedó atascado por más de cuatro horas tras …
Así afecta el calor extremo a los puentes móviles de Chicago. ¿Podrían los puentes atascados convertirse en algo normal en el futuro? Read MoreIt’s been a long time coming, but work is expected to start soon on a large Southwest Side tract where the LeClaire Courts housing project once stood. Developers plan an October groundbreaking for the first phase of a heavily subsidized …
Construction to start soon at long vacant LeClaire Courts site on Southwest Side Read MoreA man died on the South Side this week due to heat-related causes, becoming the 14th person to die this year from high temperatures in Cook County. Bill J. Humphrey, 78, died Wednesday night at a home in the 1700 …
Man dies of heat-related causes on South Side, raising Cook County’s heat death toll to 14 Read MoreA Chicago man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the 2022 murder of a beloved Hyde Park bartender. Keante McShan, 23, pleaded guilty to the murder and armed robbery of Diego Damis on Thursday. He was handed a …
Man sentenced 40 years for 2022 murder of beloved Hyde Park bartender Read MoreCatcher Kyle Teel has been here before. Not just with the White Sox, but answering questions about coming back from an injury. “I’m very excited. Going into this interview, I was like it’s going to be a lot of the same …
Kyle Teel is back for the White Sox, and they need him to hit and stay healthy Read MoreWhen Dansby Swanson went down with a strained oblique, it fell to Nico Hoerner to man shortstop and keep the Cubs’ best-in-baseball defense churning without one of its top contributors. But, hey, remember that Hoerner is a two-time Gold Glover, …
In Dansby Swanson’s absence, Nico Hoerner slides over to short and reminds everyone he’s a Gold Glover, too Read MoreIllinois is suing the Trump administration, along with more than 21 legal officials from states and cities nationwide, over its attempts to barrel through a ban on gender affirming care for youth — despite another federal court striking down its …
Illinois joins lawsuit against latest Trump admin push to cut funding for youth gender-affirming care Read MoreYou haven’t heard the last from Enes Kanter Freedom. After the former NBA player was ejected and banned from a Sky game during which he got into a verbal altercation with Natasha Cloud, he is now suing the Sky and …
Enes Kanter Freedom responds to stadium ban by suing the Sky Read MoreFirst baseman Munetaka Murakami and manager Will Venable are two of the key figures in the White Sox’ surprisingly winning season. Murakami injected life into an anonymous and sputtering franchise, hitting tape-measure home runs and giving the Sox a truly …
Will the offseason be extension season for White Sox, Munetaka Murakami and Will Venable? Read MoreThe week that was for the Cubs was one that can be used as a foretell into the realities they may (will?) face if a deep or even respectable (anything but a repeat of last year) postseason run is in …
What have we learned from the just-finished Brewers-Cubs series? Read MoreDays after two rescued beluga whales died at Shedd Aquarium, the institution said it is closely monitoring the remaining whales and expressed concern that others may have health concerns after examination. In a statement Friday, Shedd indicated that while many …
After recent beluga deaths, Shedd Aquarium monitoring others for ‘clinical concerns’ Read MorePlease send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Friday, Sept. 4 CSL CENTRAL Deerfield 41, Niles West 7 Highland Park 42, Glenbrook North 7 CHICAGOLAND CHRISTIAN Chicago Christian at Wheaton Academy, 7 Christ the King at Bishop McNamara, 7 Marian Central …
High school football scores: Week 3 Read More