A pedestrian was fatally struck by an SUV driver early Friday in Rogers Park on the North Side. Around 5:50 a.m., the 34-year-old man was on the street in the 6800 block of North Sheridan Road when a blue SUV …
Pedestrian fatally struck by SUV in Rogers Park Read MoreWorkers at the Alder Planetarium voted to unionize on Thursday. The union will form with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31 and represent 70 employees responsible for every aspect of the institution’s operations, union officials …
Adler Planetarium workers vote to unionize Read MoreLAS VEGAS — As East Texas handicapper Paul Stone drove up State Route 79 to I-20 and headed east to Bossier City, Louisiana, last Friday morning, he listened to Chris Fallica on the Vegas Stats & Information Network (VSiN). A …
Stone’s throw for the CFP: Watch out for the Hurricanes Read MoreWe asked readers about the city’s plan to close the State/Lake L station until 2029 for a $444 million rebuild? Here’s what you told us, lightly edited for clarity: “Money well spent. The station is from the 1800s. … If we …
CTA’s State/Lake L station 3-year rebuild plan prompts unhappy responses from Chicago transit riders, others Read MoreA massive tiger pushes up off a boulder with its two front legs and looks back over his left shoulder with an open mouth, white-capped waves lapping at both the rock and his feet. You can find that tiger as …
Chicago murals: Japanese tiger roars from Logan Square sushi restaurant Read MoreCirque du Soleil cautiva a millones de espectadores de todo el mundo cada año con temáticas distintas, desde las musicales como la reimaginación de la música de The Beatles en el espectáculo “Love” o “Sép7imo Día: No Descansaré”, inspirado en …
Cirque du Soleil ya está en Chicago con ‘Twas the Night Before…’; entérate de qué se trata y dónde verlo Read MoreA 40-year-old West Side man with a history of mental illness and punching people has been charged with slugging three women in the face in the Loop this week in the latest of a series of unprovoked punching attacks downtown …
More ‘puncher’ attacks in downtown Chicago; man with ankle monitor is accused of punching 3 women in the Loop Read MorePlease send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to hsbballjg@gmail.com. Friday, December 12, 2025 BLUE CENTRAL Tilden at Solorio CENTRAL SUBURBAN NORTH Vernon Hills 53, Highland Park 41 Maine West at Maine East, …
Illinois high school basketball scores Read MoreNew York Times bestselling author Samira Ahmed and authors Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. and Eve L. Ewing are among the latest recipients of The Chicago Review of Books’ annual literary awards. The honorees of the so-called “CHIRBy Awards” were …
Five Chicago writers recognized with Chicago Review of Books 2025 awards Read MoreRome Odunze, the Bears’ leading wide receiver, has a chance at returning Sunday against the Browns after missing the first game of his career last week. Odunze practiced Thursday and Friday, though he was limited, and is listed as questionable …
Bears injury report: WR Rome Odunze practices again Friday, listed as questionable vs. Browns Read MoreA. Finkl & Sons, a steelmaker whose roots in Chicago date to the late 1800s, has agreed to add pollution controls and pay the state of Illinois $125,000 to settle accusations that the company broke environmental laws by releasing excessive …
A. Finkl & Sons to pay state $125,000 over emissions of harmful nitrogen oxide at Far Southeast Side plant Read MoreORLANDO, Fla. — The White Sox brass feels the momentum building throughout the organization. A week in Orlando talking with other teams at the Walt Disney World Resort complex served notice that the industry is starting to look at the …
White Sox feel they can ‘see the light at the end of the tunnel’ as they leave winter meetings Read MoreBears running back Kyle Monangai took a handoff in the second quarter Sunday and slammed head-first into Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper, sending a chunk of yellow paint flying off Cooper’s helmet and 10 feet into the air. The freezing weather …
When it’s cold, the Bears run hot — and will try to do it again Sunday in a shivering Soldier Field Read MoreST. LOUIS — Behind the Rangers’ net Wednesday, Blackhawks forward Colton Dach pulled the puck off the wall with his stick, stopped it with his glove and then attempted to knock it in front of the net. Unfortunately for him, …
Blackhawks playing minor role in sudden scrutiny on NHL hand passes Read MoreThe best, most prolific quarterback in Eagles history led them to the playoffs eight times in 11 seasons, won five division titles, reached five NFC Championship Games and a Super Bowl and received six Pro Bowl nods. Not too shabby, …
Advice for Bears’ Caleb Williams: ‘Closed ears, open eyes,’ former NFL star says Read MoreThe Sky’s season ended with a bang — a half-game suspension for star forward Angel Reese in early September for comments “detrimental to the team” — and then an awkward silence. Reese and other key players skipped exit interviews, leaving …
From USA Basketball camp, Sky star Angel Reese quiets fears about a departure from Chicago Read MoreEmbattled Chicago police Det. Marco Torres discussed plans to pay a gang member “a grand” to “get rid of” a fellow female detective he was convicted of assaulting during an abusive relationship, a newly filed lawsuit alleges. Torres texted another …
Chicago police detective planned hit on female investigator he was convicted of assaulting, lawsuit says Read MoreThe two most intense state legislative pressure campaigns I’ve witnessed both ended in failure. Back in 2017, Gov. Bruce Rauner tried everything he could think of to stop legislative Republicans from voting to increase the income tax to about where …
Illinois’ political tensions nothing compared to failed redistricting push in Indiana Read MoreAs temperatures likely dip below zero this weekend, the city’s largest no-kill shelter is hoping 125 of its animals will soon be in warm, forever homes just in time for the holiday. PAWS Chicago’s annual Adopt-a-Thon kicked off Friday at …
Adopt a pet? PAWS Chicago hopes to find homes for 125 animals over the holidays Read MoreIt was always understood that as a young quarterback learning a new system, Caleb Williams would need time to acclimate to Bears coach Ben Johnson’s offense. That runway isn’t infinite, though, and this is the point at which he should …
As Bears wait for Caleb Williams’ breakthrough, some issues can be fixed immediately, others take time Read More