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White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi reacts after striking out against Guardians pitcher Tyler Beede on April 10 in Cleveland. Ron Schwane/AP Paul DeJong’s five-hit day just goes to show how quickly things can turn around. Managers and general managers …

The Shedd Aquarium at 1200 S. Lake Shore Dr. Brian Rich/Sun-Times file Shedd Aquarium employees announced Thursday that they’ve formed a union — called Shedd Workers United — joining the wave of workers who are organizing at Chicago cultural institutions. …

A woman hugs a child as migrants load their belongings into a truck outside the migrant shelter at Broadway Armory Park in Edgewater, Saturday, March 30, 2024. Cook County commissioners on Thursday approved a plan to send $70 million to …

The little girl (Alisha Weir) abducted by kidnappers turns out to have an ancient vampire trapped inside her in “Abigail.” Universal Pictures We’ve been told the gooey, gory, gross and grating comedy/horror film “Abigail” is a reimagining of the 1936 …

Jimmy Butler has had his way with the Bulls since they traded him back in 2017, but revenge could be coming now that the Heat star is sidelined with a knee injury. Lynne Sladky/AP There was no hiding from the …

Coyotes fans sit in their seats long after the team’s final game in Arizona ended Wednesday. The Coyotes won 5-2. Team owner Alex Meruelo agreed to sell franchise’s hockey operations to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith, who intends to move …

Karen Clark Sheard (from left), Elbernita “Twinkie” Clark-Terrell, Jacky Clark Chisholm and Dorinda Clark-Cole of The Clark Sisters attend the Grammys 2024 Special Merit Awards Ceremony in February. The singers are scheduled to headline the Chicago Gospel Music Festival in …

Launching a regional sports network is nothing new to White Sox and Bulls chairman Jerry Reinsdorf. In 1982-83, Sox, Bulls and Blackhawks games aired on SportsVision, a pay-TV service devised by business partner Eddie Einhorn. It required a converter box …

Students from the Catherine Cook School march in the annual Chicago Pride Parade in June 2018. Sun-Times file Pride Parade organizers have reversed their earlier decision, now allowing some school participation in the June 30 festivities after originally cutting all …

A view of the Chicago skyline from part of the old U.S. Steel South Works site near 85th and South Shore Drive in 2014. Al Podgorski / Sun-Times file It boggles the mind that the City of Chicago is still …

Juan Hernandez keeps making his mark on the racetracks at Santa Anita and Del Mar, proving himself an especially smart and dependable jockey. But he’s finding his fortune on the road. The leading jockey in the “Classic Meet” portion of …

The stunt team behind “John Wick” and “Deadpool” will bring a new pre-show to the “Waterworld” stuntacular at Universal Studios Hollywood based on the $125 million Universal Pictures film “The Fall Guy” coming to theaters next month. The limited-time “Fall …

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Carnival Cruise Line has released another round of updates on what travelers can expect when its new private destination Grand Bahama Celebration Key opens. Debuting in summer 2025, the port of call will be welcoming ships …

Authorities appealed on Thursday, April 18, for the public’s help in solving the 2020 killing of a man who was gunned down in the parking lot of a business in Norwalk. Raul Cervantes Corona, 32, was shot about 6:45 p.m. …

Two-year-old Emile’s disappearance in the isolated French hamlet of Haut-Vernet, near Grenoble, last July shocked the country (Picture: AFP) The case of toddler Emile Soleil has taken a new chilling twist, with locals now convinced he was killed by a …