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There are always seniors ready to take the step in becoming more of a focal point of their teams. Maybe it’s a leap in scoring, more consistent production or taking on a bigger role for a high-profile team. These are …

The White Sox will sign free agent outfielder Austin Slater to a major league contract, according to a report by the New York Post’s Jon Heyman. Terms of the deal were not known. The right-handed Slater, 31, had a slash …

AMC Theatres abrirá su último cine de Chicago en el South Loop, reemplazando al antiguo ShowPlace Icon Theatre que cerró este verano. El cine, AMC Roosevelt Collection 16, abrirá en el complejo comercial Roosevelt Collection a “principios de 2025”, anunció …

Los 17 robos se remontan al 19 de octubre, pero 15 de ellos ocurrieron entre el 10 de noviembre y el viernes, según la policía. Ocurrieron en los vecindarios de Archer Heights, Bronzeville, Chicago Lawn, Gage Park, Hyde Park, South …

No. 19 TCU entered The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll with its best ranking in 16 years Monday while the first 12 teams, led by No. 1 South Carolina, were unchanged. The Horned Frogs joined the rankings after …

La Junta de Educación de Chicago aprobó una resolución el jueves para presionar a las Escuelas Acero para que mantengan abiertos siete campus que el operador privado planea cerrar. Pero en medio de una lucha de liderazgo en curso con …

Kansas strengthened its grip on No. 1 in the AP Top 25. The rest of the top 10 turned into a jumble of teams swapping places. The Jayhawks picked up five first-place votes in The Associated Press men’s college basketball …

Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez was an “exemplary” officer who sacrificed his life while working in one of the toughest districts on the South Side, CPD Supt. Larry Snelling told a packed church Monday at the young officer’s funeral. Snelling …

Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson still has quite a bit of job security left. It was just two weeks ago that general manager Kyle Davidson described a handful of fans’ calls for his firing as “ridiculous thoughts,” after all. Davidson’s goal …

A two-play sequence in a dire moment of the Bears’ ill-fated rally against the Packers on Sunday highlighted Caleb Williams’ growing connection with fellow rookie Rome Odunze. On the first play he found Odunze. On the critical one, he looked …

A suspect is in custody and another is at large after a retired Chicago police sergeant was shot and critically wounded Monday morning in North Center, according to the local alderperson and police radio transmissions. The former sergeant, 74, was …

If Bears coach Matt Eberflus had more credibility, he could withstand losing to the Packers on a blocked field goal Sunday. He could write it off as just one of those random things that happen. But those things always happen …

With abortion access seeming uncertain under President-elect Donald Trump, potential patients in Illinois and throughout the U.S. are reaching out in higher numbers to sexual and reproductive health care providers for advice and medication. Calls to Planned Parenthood Illinois surged …

Caleb Williams was detailing what was different Sunday when he said something that sounded obvious: new offensive coordinator Thomas Brown called the plays into Williams’ helmet faster than Shane Waldron ever did. “Thomas being in control, just getting a few …

If you woke up on Tuesday, Nov. 5 and went to bed early the night before, you woke up to the news not just about Election Day — but also the news that another Chicago police officer was murdered in …

A Monday autopsy determined a 25-year-old man who was slain in Washington Heights died of multiple gunshot wounds, officials said. The still-unidentified victim was on a sidewalk in the 9500 block of South Genoa Avenue when someone shot him in …

Yes, many Chicago voters shifted right this election, but even more of them didn’t show up to vote blue. A WBEZ analysis finds that a large part of Trump’s doubling support in Chicago was due to a staggering dropoff in …

Join Lynn Sweet for an election postmortem and a look ahead at the Trump presidency in a conversation with political scientist Norm Ornstein. When: Available to stream starting Thursday, November 21 at 6:30 p.m. CT.Where: suntimes.com/atvt RSVP for a reminder …

The musical “Falsettos” came into being in the early 1990s as the fusion of two one-act, sung-through musicals composed by William Finn nearly a decade apart. “March of the Falsettos,” written in the late 70s and set in 1979, deals …

A Chicago rapper has pleaded guilty for his role in the wire fraud conspiracy case involving fellow local rapper G Herbo. Terrence Bender, 32, entered a plea Thursday to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a Massachusetts …