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My son attends Orville T. Bright Elementary in South Deering. He’s in first grade in the cluster program for students with autism. I enrolled him at Bright two years ago because of the school’s excellent special education programming. If my …

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I stopped having sexual relations eight years ago. She keeps our two grandchildren 11 to 12 hours a day, five (and sometimes six) days a week. (That’s 60 to 70 hours.) By the time they’re …

A 14-year-old boy walked into a hospital Wednesday night after being shot in a drive-by Tuesday evening in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. Around 6 p.m., the teen was standing outside in the 800 block of West 87th Street when a …

A good Samaritan flagged down officers when they saw the victim, a 40-year-old woman, lying in the street after a vehicle hit her and left the scene early Wednesday on the West Side. The incident happened around 1:40 a.m. in …

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino returned Tuesday to Chicago, leading a new round of immigration raids.  🗞️ Plus: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Council opposition passed an alternative budget plan, the people who showed out at the …

The three Republican members of the Illinois congressional delegation are asking President Donald Trump to deny former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s request for a pardon, writing that it “would send a dangerous message that public officials can betray the …

MONTREAL — At this point, prospects drafted by the Blackhawks should know there’s a sizable chance their rights will be traded before they sign. The Hawks are reaching the stage of their rebuild where so-called “future assets” — draft picks and …

Gregory Bovino, el funcionario de la Patrulla Fronteriza de EE.UU. que ha liderado los esfuerzos de deportación de la administración de Trump, regresó a el área de Chicago el martes con agentes federales, apuntando a inmigrantes en el lado suroeste …

Is a Chicago-area bishop going to be the next Catholic archbishop of New York? It’s being reported by a number of religious-oriented news sources, including the Catholic News Agency, that Ronald Hicks, current bishop of the Diocese of Joliet, is …

En marzo de 2023, Rocio Lasso dijo que recibió una llamada telefónica “que nadie espera”. La llamada que le informaba que su hijo, el oficial de la Policía de Chicago Andrés Vásquez Lasso, había sido asesinado en el cumplimiento de …

GREEN BAY, Wis. — As Packers coach Matt LaFleur looked ahead to a rematch with the Bears on Saturday, he had a lot of compliments Wednesday for how new coach Ben Johnson has turned them around.   The Bears took …

Bears linebacker D’Marco Jackson was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week on Wednesday, three days after he intercepted his first career pass and recorded a sack in the 31-3 win against the Browns. He’s the only NFC player this …

U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino led a team of federal agents through Chicago and into the northern suburbs Wednesday, arresting at least three men after making a surprise return to the city a day earlier and aggressively targeting immigrant …

The White Sox completed their 2026 coaching staff after the hirings of assistant pitching coach Bobby Hearn, first base/outfield coach Jose Leger, major league field coordinator Chris Denorfia, Bennett Markinson as bullpen catcher and Tony Medina as a major-league assistant. …

Cuando la mujer venezolana llegó a la ciudad en diciembre de 2023 con sus tres hijos, buscaba estabilidad y una vía para mejorar su situación. Un amigo la recomendó a un hombre que afirmaba poder gestionar solicitudes de asilo. Confiando …

Wendy Prinn, owner of the tavern Olive Black Chicago, works tirelessly to support families going through desperate situations, especially during the holidays. Prinn, who friends say regularly sleeps on a couch of the Lake View bar overnight so she can …

Guitarist Phil Upchurch, who made his name in Chicago before moving to Los Angeles, worked with a who’s who list of the country’s most popular musicians. Mr. Upchurch played on Chaka Khan’s 1978 hit “I’m Every Woman” and Michael Jackson’s …

The Bears remain without two of their best three receivers, Rome Odunze and Luther Burden. Neither participated in the Bears’ first full practice of the week Wednesday. They were ruled out, too, from the Bears’ estimated injury report following Tuesday’s …

Just who is Cameron Winter and where on earth did he come from? In short order, the reserved, mop-topped, 23-year-old from Brooklyn has been everywhere, all at once. He’s been canonized as the voice of a generation, his beyond-buzzy rock …

For 10 years under the College Football Playoff’s four-team model, it was painfully obvious that it was the exception, not the norm, to have more than a couple of teams capable of winning the national championship. How do we know …