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As shelves at the Save A Lot in West Lawn began to empty, Gladys Roman filled her shopping cart with whatever she could find to get her through the next few weeks. Roman walked out of the store with a …

The Bears likely will begin training camp without several key players. They put linebacker T.J. Edwards on the Non-Football Injury list and nickel cornerback Kyler Gordon and defensive end Shemar Turner on the Physically Unable to Perform list. Any of …

Braden Montgomery used his power to provide one of the most memorable moments of the White Sox’ season when he marked his major-league debut June 9 with a walk-off home run against the Braves. Other than that, Montgomery’s muscle largely …

PITTSBURGH – If these are the dog days of the season, consider the Cubs a bunch of energetic Jack Russell terriers. The vibes were detectably high after Friday night’s win over the Pirates, an extra-inning nailbiter with a division foe …

“Oh, it was beautiful — a ray of sunshine with basketballs,” Lyric Williams said. “I met Rickea Jackson. I saw Paige Bueckers. We took pictures with Flau’jae Johnson.” The 16-year-old Chicagoan described her experience at WNBA Live, the league’s annual …

Mary Miske, Diana Tabor and Priscilla Jones all “hate baseball.” Yet, the three women stood outside Wrigley Field near Clark and Addison Saturday afternoon decked out in gear supporting the Savannah Bananas’ opposing team, the Firefighters. They wore red flame …

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — If there’s a theme that runs through the induction ceremony Sunday for the National Baseball Hall of Fame on the stage behind the Clark Sports Center, it’s that the three players had to wait. There’s no Derek …

Former Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon didn’t like it when members of the media called her by her first name during press conferences and interviews. “Coach,” “Coach Spoon” or even just “Spoon” was the way she felt it should be. Using …

PITTSBURGH – Paul Skenes is the type of pitcher the Cubs are going to have to beat if they’re going to make a deep October run. They showed they’re capable of taking it to the game’s best, tagging the Pirates’ …

This just in: WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert plans to text the players more. That wasn’t Engelbert’s only takeaway from All-Star weekend, of course. But the plan to “institute more frequent communication,” as the former Deloitte CEO put it, stuck out. …

A motorcyclist was killed after crashing Saturday night on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Lake View. The 20-year-old man was driving north in the 2200 block of DuSable Lake Shore Drive around 7:22 p.m. when he lost control and struck …

The White Sox are going to need Sean Burke and Davis Martin to be at their best to win the American League Central. That means Burke and Martin will have to breeze past their career highs in innings pitched while …

NEW YORK — Nicolas Fernandez scored a goal for the third consecutive game, Agustin Ojeda and Malachi Jones each added a goal and New York City FC beat the Fire 3-1 on Saturday night. Joel Waterman scored his first goal …

Moon Alert After 9 a.m., there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Capricorn. Aries (March 21-April 19) An average day You are direct, proactive and quick to act. Today you shouldn’t second-guess anything, …

KLAIPĖDA, Lithuania — The Trump administration’s tariffs increased prices for consumers and companies in Chicago and around the world, but Jurgita Radzevičė’s business has a cushion, thanks to some lucky timing. SBA Home, a Lithuanian furniture maker that supplies items …

DEAR ABBY: My unpleasant older sister lives by the creed, “It’s my way or the highway.” As a result, she has no close friends, no husband or partner, no social circle. She was “strongly encouraged” to take early retirement from …

She’s not here, but she’s here. She won’t be seen on the court during the events of WNBA All-Star Weekend or in the game, but she’ll be felt. Presence (not pomp) and circumstance carry substance, as they often apprentice popularity. …

With Connor Bedard’s and Patrick Kane’s signings complete, the Blackhawks’ roster for the 2026-27 season is likely set. Restricted free agents Kevin Korchinski and Ethan Del Mastro still need contracts, but they won’t be significant. The Hawks’ news cycle will …

The Bears were fairly quiet when it came to expectations a year ago, coming off a disastrous season and a hard reset at head coach with Ben Johnson replacing Matt Eberflus. They seemed to learn a tough lesson after launching …

Three people were killed in overnight violence across the South Side. A 24-year-old woman in Roseland, a 61-year-old man in Englewood and a male victim in South Chicago were killed in under three hours early Sunday, according to Chicago police. …