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The city could be running its first public-owned intercity bus terminal by late summer following a vote by the City Council to buy the ailing South Loop Greyhound station. The ordinance passed Wednesday allows the city to purchase the terminal …

There’s no question in Mike Singletary’s mind who the best player in the league is. It’s not Bears quarterback Caleb Williams — though Williams reminds Singletary a lot of his choice, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. “Hands down, I’m going to …

Close, but not quite. That about sums up the Sky right now. They’ve played well against playoff-caliber teams in their last two games but lost both in the final minutes. Their injured players, Courtney Vandersloot and DiJonai Carrington, are making …

With the Obama Presidential Center set to open this week, the Chicago Sun-Times is answering some of the most frequently asked questions about the festivities planned for opening weekend and beyond. How can I watch or attend the opening ceremony …

Hundreds of Englewood residents celebrated the groundbreaking of a long-awaited project that could help make 59th Street “the corridor to watch,” Resident Association of Greater Englewood Executive Director Asiaha Butler said. The R.A.G.E.’s $6.4 million mixed-use development — dubbed The …

Tiptoeing around the potential of his own presidential run, Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday said he plans to be “very involved” in the 2028 presidential election and called a roster of Democratic governors waiting in the wings “the best bench” …

The Emmy-award nominated travel series “The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy,” hosted and executive produced by Eugene Levy, has been renewed for Season 4. With eight episodes, Levy “attempts to up the ante by saying ‘yes’ to the kinds of …

Let’s do the Time Warp… in Las Vegas. “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” is coming to the Sphere in Las Vegas. The new production is set for sometime in 2027 and joins the venue’s initial slate of Darren Aronofsky’s sci-fi …

Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday framed the latest $55.9 billion state budget as shelter for many of Illinois’ lower-income residents “to weather the economic destruction and chaos” of President Donald Trump’s administration. The eighth spending plan of Pritzker’s tenure includes …

Rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to raping a woman at his Louisiana home in 2022. The victim appeared before the court on Tuesday and asked for the maximum sentence, according to WBRZ. …

The Obama Center’s Thursday grand opening is slated to feature Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen and Common, among others. Among the rest of the star-studded lineup tasked with bringing “music, performances, and hope,” are Eddie Vedder, The Roots, Bruce Springsteen, Christina …

En los últimos días, Yenifer —una solicitante de asilo de Venezuela que está embarazada de siete meses— está encontrando casi imposible concentrarse en la emoción por la llegada de su hija. Entre revisiones prenatales y organizando todo lo que necesita …

Even before the new season of “Abbott Elementary” begins, showrunner, creator and star Quinta Brunson will sit down with the show’s hair department head Moira Frazier to discuss various hair changes that help elevate the characters. Brunson explains, “It’s important …

The BBC’s most-watched show since May last year, “The Other Bennet Sister” has also proven to be a sizeable hit on BritBox in the U.S. And the success of the show has taken its star Ella Bruccoleri by surprise, she …

More tornadoes and flooding are possible with two storm fronts that are expected to hit the Chicago area Wednesday, forecasters said. The first, less severe round, is expected to hit between 7 and 11 a.m., bringing mostly showers and chances …

Police have taken into custody a person of interest in a cross burning in Grant Park last week — an incident that alarmed officials, faith leaders and the community. No charges have been announced. The cross was burned the afternoon …

Eyes on the road — and off your fancy glasses. That’s the order from Illinois lawmakers who advanced a bill late in their spring session to bar drivers from wearing smart glasses powered by artificial intelligence. The high-tech specs that …

Si pensabas que los líderes de la división, los Braves y los Dodgers, iban a poner a los White Sox en su lugar antes de que visitaran el Rate Field, no estabas solo. Un récord de 0.500 como mucho en …

Chicago is on pace to collect $49.2 million during the first year of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s groundbreaking tax on social media companies — nearly 60% above the city’s original estimate — raising the stakes for a court challenge by Big …