The Chicago Teachers Union’s abrasive tactics aren’t sitting well with lawmakers in Springfield. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Just eight of 78 Illinois House Democrats openly sided last week with the once-indomitable Chicago Teachers Union. The CTU hotly opposed a bill to halt …
Chicago Teachers Union tries to bulldoze through Springfield on selective schools bill — and loses Read MoreWhite Sox catcher Martín Maldonado bunts during the first game of a doubleheader against the Kansas City Royals Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Chicago. (AP) Erin Hooley/AP Photos PHILADELPHIA — Martin Maldonado owned a .205/.281/.346 career hitting line through Thursday, …
White Sox’ veteran Martin Maldonado ‘trusting’ process while battling awful start Read MoreBulls coach Billy Donovan remains very hopeful that Lonzo Ball is headed for a return. He also sees a roster in which Ball can play and be productive even with the emergence of Ayo Dosunmu and Coby White. Charles Rex …
Bulls coach Billy Donovan sees plenty of room for a healthy Lonzo Ball Read MorePhiladelphia Phillies’ Alec Bohm, center, celebrates with third base coach Dusty Wathan after hitting a three-run home run against Garrett Crochet during the third inning Friday, April 19, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP) Matt Slocum/AP Photos PHILADELPHIA – More doom, more …
Nothing good — not even Garrett Crochet — in White Sox’ loss to Phillies Read MoreCrime scene tape marks the home at 5919 N. Washtenaw Ave. in October 2022, when the dismembered body of the building’s landlord was found in a freezer. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file photo A woman accused of killing and dismembering her landlord …
Woman accused of killing, dismembering landlord takes stand in defense Read MoreMajid Matariyeh, a Palestinian American, walks through Federal Plaza in The Loop, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. | Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Time Tensions in the Middle East are high, with Iran and Israel trading drone strikes in recent days. …
Chicagoans with ties to Middle East brace for consequences after Iran’s missile strike on Israel Read MoreA voter at Isabelle C. O’Keeffe School in South Shore feeds her ballot into a voting machine on Election Day in April. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times The March 19 election will go down in Illinois history as having the lowest voter turnout …
Ballot bypass? Illinois sees lowest presidential primary voter turnout in decades Read MoreThey were driving in an alley in the 3800 block of West Jackson Boulevard when people in a nearby SUV and sedan opened fire. Sun-Times file photo A woman was killed and a man wounded in a shooting Friday in …
Woman killed, man injured in West Garfield Park Read MoreEnvironmental activists chant outside First American Bank during the Global Climate Strike in the Loop on Friday. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Hundreds marched around the Loop for a Global Climate Strike protest Friday afternoon to demand climate action and call on President …
Hundreds protest in Global Climate Strike, demand that U.S. declare a climate emergency Read MoreLOS ANGELES — The Dodgers talk about “checking boxes” when players – particularly pitchers – are returning from injury. Walker Buehler has checked some. But Dodgers manager Dave Roberts would like to see him check one important box. “He hasn’t …
Dodgers’ Walker Buehler has been ‘not great’ in rehab outings, Dave Roberts says Read More<p id=”par-1_25″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/jay-z/”>Jay-Z</a> has collaborated with a variety of different artists, including <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/john-lennon-song-inspired-justin-timberlakes-selfish.html/”>“Selfish” singer Justin Timberlake</a>. But there was a point when Jay-Z almost missed his chance on working with the NSYNC member.</p> <h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-justin-timberlake-was-once-no-longer-interested-in-collaborating-with-jay-z”>Justin Timberlake was once no longer interested in collaborating with Jay-Z</h2> …
Why Justin Timberlake Turned Down Working With Jay-Z Read More<p id=”par-1_35″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/leonardo-dicaprio/”>Leonardo DiCaprio</a> turned down <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/leonardo-dicaprio-said-rejected-american-psycho-didnt-mean-anything.html/”>perhaps almost as many films</a> as he ended up starring in. There was one feature he was seriously mulling over doing that he decided to pass on for another project. </p> <p id=”par-2_20″>But …
Leonardo DiCaprio Nearly Did the Movie That Almost Ruined Colin Farrell Read MoreSAN JOSE – A Federal Election Commission complaint filed Friday against Silicon Valley congressional candidate Sam Liccardo alleges he illegally paid for a recount as part of an effort to avoid a three-way race with rivals Joe Simitian and Evan …
FEC complaint alleges Liccardo illegally paid for Congressional District 16 recount Read MoreSAN JOSE – A Federal Election Commission complaint filed Friday against Silicon Valley congressional candidate Sam Liccardo alleges he illegally paid for a recount as part of an effort to avoid a three-way race with rivals Joe Simitian and Evan …
FEC complaint alleges Liccardo illegally paid for Congressional District 16 recount Read MoreBulls veteran DeMar DeRozan has a lot to unpack this summer now that his team has again come up short this season. The free agent-to-be first has to come to grips with again losing to Miami and its “Heat Culture.” …
A long offseason begins as Bulls fall to Heat in final play-in game Read MoreFor the second year in a row, the Chicago Bulls’ season ended at the hands of the Miami Heat. Faced with that reality and his looming free agency, DeMar DeRozan was direct. This time, the Heat were without former Bull …
DeMar DeRozan Sends Clear Message to Bulls’ Front Office Ahead of Free Agency Read MoreFresh off of a season-ending loss for the Golden State Warriors, Draymond Green is shooting down the New York Knicks‘ playoff hopes, as he returns to full-time podcasting. Ahead of the first-round series with the Philadelphia 76ers, Green emphatically said …
Draymond Green Slams Knicks’ Playoff Chances: ‘Who’s Going to Stop Joel?’ Read MoreJAKE PAUL has the backing to offer Nate Diaz or Jorge Masvidal a huge $10MILLION to fight him in his MMA debut. Paul is 9-1 as a boxer but last year signed a contract with the Professional Fighters League where he …
Jake Paul ‘absolutely’ serious about sending huge $10MILLION offer to MMA icons for debut cage fight Read MoreJameson Taillon’s return can help stabilize the Cubs’ rotation, which has put too much pressure on the bullpen. Quinn Harris/Getty Images Jameson Taillon hadn’t felt this nervousness in a while. The veteran right-hander had a hard time eating in anticipation …
Jameson Taillon allows one run in season debut as Cubs beat Marlins Read MoreContemporary Christian singer Mandisa accepts the award for pop/contemporary album of the year at the Dove Awards in 2014, in Nashville, Tenn. Mark Humphrey/AP, file NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Mandisa, a contemporary Christian singer who appeared on “American Idol” and won …
Mandisa dead: ‘American Idol’ alum was 47 Read More