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Charges are pending for a motorist who was arrested after causing a crash that left four people including a 1-year-old boy hurt late Tuesday on the South Side. No charges have been announced and police said a weapon was recovered …

The Trump administration has frozen about $790 million in funding for Northwestern University amid civil rights investigations. La Voz Sidebar Lee este artículo en español en La Voz Chicago, la sección bilingüe del Sun-Times. The administration has also frozen more …

Divers tried to rescue a man who died after falling off a bridge into the south branch of the Chicago River Wednesday morning on the Lower West Side. It happened at 23rd and Halsted streets around 7:15 a.m., the Chicago …

The moon will appear slightly smaller than usual this weekend due to a phenomenon occurring only three times this year. The variation of a full moon – known as a micromoon – will look slightly smaller and dimmer on Saturday …

The Chicago Police Department is investigating after officers were directed to alert federal law enforcement officials about “migrant arrests” involving people with tattoos or clothing associated with the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. The directive was included in a daily …

Según informes, la administración de Trump ha congelado $790 millones en fondos para la Universidad Northwestern, esto en medio de investigaciones sobre derechos civiles, según informaron dos funcionarios de la administración al New York Times. El periódico también informó que …

Los miembros del Concejo Municipal votaron el lunes a favor de incorporar al comisionado del Condado de Cook, Anthony Quezada, a sus filas, aprobando así el primer nombramiento de concejal en el mandato del alcalde Brandon Johnson, aunque no sin …

Kntrice Yvonne no estaba segura de cómo la afectarían los nuevos aranceles de la administración de Trump. Entonces fue a comprar alimentos. Yvonne ahora es más cuidadosa que nunca con sus compras. Esto es especialmente difícil porque le gusta tener …

Chicago State University’s first-ever football coach, Bobby Rome II, doesn’t know where his team will practice. “Right now,” he said, “we have not nailed down those logistics.” As for where the Cougars will play games, well, that’s not exactly settled, …

Valentine’s Day was shaping up to be a solid night for Peanut Park Trattoria, the 3-year-old Italian restaurant in Little Italy. The holiday fell on a Friday, meaning most of the 134 parties who made reservations on OpenTable did so …

Cubs left-hander Justin Steele only seemed to dial in more as his dominant start Monday against the Rangers went on. But in the fourth or fifth inning, he revealed Wednesday, he felt his arm begin to tighten up. “I was …

BOSTON — If Ryan Donato scores at least once in the Blackhawks’ final four games, he’ll reach 30 goals on the season. After celebrating his 29th birthday Wednesday with friends and family back home in Boston — the Hawks’ schedule …

WASHINGTON — Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%. It was seemingly an attempt to …

The White Sox announced on Wednesday their initial list of scheduled guests to commemorate the organization’s 125th season. Former All-Star and member of the 2005 World Series championship team Scott Podsednik is scheduled to appear on April 11-12 during the …

Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, the general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins when they won the Stanley Cup in 2009, has died. He was 62. The Minnesota Wild announced Shero’s death Wednesday. A spokesperson for the New Jersey Devils confirmed …

Northwestern University faculty say the Trump administration’s decision to freeze $790 million in federal funding to the school will disrupt research that benefits communities across the Chicago area and the country. Northwestern receives just over $1 billion in research funding …

Illinois officials and cultural institutions are fighting back against President Donald Trump’s efforts to cut federal funding for liibraries and museums. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 20 attorneys general have filed a lawsuit challenging Trump’s March 14 executive order …

Breaking into the U.S. Capitol should preclude people from breaking in with the City Hall workforce, a key City Council panel decided Wednesday. Jan. 6 rioters who sought to overturn the 2020 presidential election result — more than 1,500 of …

A West Side man who was shot by police after he ran into a River North hotel and “turned toward” officers with a knife has been charged, police said. Demond Williams, 46, of the Garfield Park neighborhood, was charged with …

NEW YORK — Paige Bueckers is clearly the best-known player in Monday’s WNBA Draft, but Dominique Malonga of France is among the most interesting. Curiosity around the 6-foot-6 forward seems to be growing. “She is a unbelievably intriguing player because …