The most annoying thing about rookie Olivia Miles is that she could have been on the Sky. Had the Sky not traded away a pick swap to move up for Angel Reese in 2024, they could’ve taken her at No. …
Sorry, Sky fans: Olivia Miles is thriving on the Lynx Read MoreFor the second straight game, a crafty forward picked the Sky (3-3) apart. Three days earlier, Wings Jessica Shepard posted her second career triple-double against the Sky. On Saturday at Wintrust Arena, it was Lynx (4-3) forward Natasha Howard’s turn. …
Lynx win rematch as Natasha Howard torches Sky in first half Read MoreHundreds of people commemorating Memorial Day marched down North Dearborn Street in the Loop Saturday afternoon. The crowd included students with the ROTC, veteran support group members, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Korean and Vietnamese cultural groups and active duty military …
Chicagoans commemorate veterans with parade in the Loop ahead of Memorial Day Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — If you can’t name the only player in White Sox history to get hit by a pitch twice in the same inning, feel free to use context clues from the first month of rookie Sam Antonacci’s career. …
Leadoff man Sam Antonacci has been a hit, getting hit, at top of White Sox’ order Read MoreThe bass from “La Chona” by Los Tucanes de Tijuana could be heard from blocks away as Dj Fredy Fresco asked the crowd, “Are you ready to see Kali Uchis and J Balvin tonight?” from the main stage at Sueños …
Sueños Music Festival kicks off in Grant Park, celebrating Latin music and culture Read MoreWhen Anthony Rizzo was introduced to sing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” and shown on the Wrigley Field video board, Saturday’s season-high crowd of 40,017 erupted. Rizzo was joined by two cancer patients as part of the team’s …
Cubs offense stays silent in seventh straight loss Read MoreThe offense is malfunctioning, but at least the Cubs defense isn’t broken. In the fifth inning, second baseman Nico Hoerner made a memorable play when he charged in to field a well-placed drag bunt by the Astros’ Cesar Salazar. Hoerner …
Nico Hoerner’s highlight-reel play shows Cubs defense isn’t broken Read MoreA man remains jailed on charges connected to the shooting of former Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s father in North Lawndale earlier this year. Cordale Carroll, 18, was arrested Thursday on the Near West Side and is charged with one count …
Arrest made in shooting of ex-Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s father Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — Third baseman Miguel Vargas couldn’t see it coming Saturday in sunny San Francisco, losing track of two balls that cost the White Sox big in their 10-3 loss. They were already trailing 5-3 with two outs in …
Glaring issues: White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas loses two pop-ups in sun in loss to Giants Read MoreThere’s no place like home for an event like the Warm Love Cool Dreams festival. As the two-day event kicked off at Salt Shed on Saturday, organizers Empty Bottle Presents amplified the homegrown event by highlighting everything local. Before the …
Warm Love Cool Dreams music festival at the Salt Shed expands its footprint for 2026 Read MoreWASHINGTON — A person who opened fire Saturday on a White House security checkpoint is dead after being shot by officers who returned fire, the U.S. Secret Service said. It was the third incidence of gunfire in the vicinity of …
Suspect dead after opening fire near White House security checkpoint, Secret Service says Read MoreA 62-year-old woman was struck and killed by a driver Saturday in Irving Park. The driver of a Nissan, a 35-year-old woman, hit the pedestrian about 5:15 p.m. in the 4500 block of West Belmont Avenue, Chicago police said. The …
62-year-old pedestrian killed after being struck by car in Irving Park Read MoreRobin Lod and Andrew Gutman scored to help the Fire beat Toronto 2-1 on Saturday night at Soldier Field for their third consecutive win. Toronto (3-6-5) has lost three in a row and is winless in eight straight, dating to …
Fire win third straight behind goals from Robin Lod, Andrew Gutman Read MoreMoon Alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions after 7:30 p.m. The moon is in Virgo. Aries (March 21-April 19) An average day Work-related travel might be on the menu for some of you. Others will enjoy …
Horoscope for Sunday, May 24, 2026 Read MoreSuenos Music Festival kicked off Saturday in Grant Park, where many fans were decked out in pink in homage to headliner Kali Uchis. Lace corset tops, mini skirts with long frilled layers and rhinestones dominated the outfits on the park …
Sueños Music Festival Day 1: J Balvin returns to Grant Park to mark fest’s fifth anniversary Read MoreDEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 40 years and have two grown children. My husband is controlling. He wants things done his way and only his way and will go on and on about it if something …
Dear Abby: Years of verbal abuse leave wife beaten down Read MoreRockford native Cole Tuminaro’s name doesn’t appear near the top of any 2026 NHL Draft prospect rankings. Gavin McKenna or Chase Reid, he is not. But Tuminaro likely will get drafted, and that’s notable in itself. “If you would’ve told …
NHL draft prospect Cole Tuminaro hoping to take next step in underdog journey Read MoreA 64-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Sunday in the South Shore neighborhood. The woman was a passenger in an SUV traveling north in the 6900 block of South Stony Island Avenue around 2:40 a.m. Sunday, according …
Woman killed in South Shore hit-and-run crash Read MoreAt least 16 people were shot early Sunday in Chicago. No one has died from the overnight shootings and most of the victims — the youngest of whom was 14 — are in stable condition, according to Chicago police. The …
16 people shot overnight in Chicago Read MoreChicago police were dispersing a large crowd early Sunday morning when a car veered into them and injured five officers on the Near West Side. The officers were on foot at around 3:20 a.m. in the 1200 block of South …
Five CPD officers hurt while dispersing Near West Side crowd Read More