A ton of things need to happen before the Bears’ quest for a new stadium reaches the end zone in Arlington Heights and, until it does, there’s at least a glimmer of hope for Chicago, according to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s …
Arlington Heights has the ball in Bears stadium sweepstakes, but it’s still far from goal line Read MoreAfter intense scrutiny, the independent Chicago film venue Facets has agreed to reschedule a screening of the documentary Bring the Family Home, a new film that tackles campus antisemitism since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack in Israel. The fracas …
Chicago movie house Facets will reschedule Israeli American rapper’s film after fracas Read More“Hamilton” is returning to Chicago next spring for the first time since 2023, with large-group tickets already available. The run starts March 4 and goes through April 26, 2026, at the CIBC Theatre, 18 W. Monroe St. — roughly the …
‘Hamilton’ returning to Chicago in 2026 for nearly 8-week run at CIBC Theatre Read MoreRichard Alcala, co-owner of Alcala’s Western Wear, spent the weekend learning what the BeyHive can do. Beyoncé was in town performing at Soldier Field as part of her Cowboy Carter tour, with her last show on Sunday, and it meant …
Beyoncé’s Chicago concerts had the BeyHive swarming shops like Alcala’s Western Wear Read MoreMayor Brandon Johnson has acknowledged that the failure to communicate his own story has allowed opponents to define him. But it looks like the mayor’s most recent attempt to define himself may have opened up yet another new front in …
Justice Department launches probe into City Hall’s hiring practices, claims they’re solely race-based Read MoreA woman accused of stabbing her 7-year-old son, allegedly because he made a mess in their home, was ordered detained during a hearing Monday, prosecutors said. Llovana Torres, 26, was arrested Saturday and charged with aggravated battery of a child …
Woman accused of stabbing 7-year-old son in Rogers Park Read MoreHigh winds blew dust from central Illinois farms to Chicago on Friday, in what was the first dust storm the city had seen since the Dust Bowl in 1934. Some cars throughout the city were caked with dust, and owners …
After the dust settled from Friday’s storm cars flock to car washes Read MoreA Chicago man was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison for kidnapping three drivers, including two who were sexually assaulted, the U.S. attorney’s office sad. A jury convicted Andrew Anania, 29, on kidnapping, carjacking, and firearms charges this year, …
Chicago man gets 50 years for kidnapping 3 drivers, sexually assaulting 2 in 2021 Read MoreAs the WNBA investigates whether fans at Gainbridge Arena in Indianapolis harassed Sky star Angel Reese with racial slurs and other egregious taunts in the season opener Saturday, the Fever expressed support after practice Monday. “We want every person who …
Fever’s Caitlin Clark, Stephanie White support WNBA investigation of alleged racial slurs toward Angel Reese Read MoreCountry Music Hall of Fame singer-songwriter-guitarist Vince Gill has sold more than 30 million albums, and his accolades include 18 CMA Awards, including Entertainer of the Year (twice), 22 Grammy Awards (the most of any male country artist) and has …
Vince Gill finds renewed joy in songwriting: ‘I may be the only one who notices I’m better’ Read MoreOne man was killed and two others wounded in a shooting in Roseland on Monday afternoon, Chicago police said. Three men were involved in a verbal altercation inside a business in the first block of East 111th Street at 4:10 …
1 man shot dead, 1 critically wounded in Roseland Read MoreA piece of Rate Field has been permanently dedicated to longtime White Sox fan Pope Leo XIV. The White Sox unveiled a mural Monday honoring Chicago native Robert Prevost, who became the first Catholic pope from the U.S. when he …
White Sox to mark seat where Pope Leo XIV sat, unveiling artwork honoring longtime fan Read MoreMIAMI – Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya set up in front of the plate, ready to make a last-ditch effort to save the game. The Marlins’s tying run crossed. Then the winning run, a couple steps before Amaya received the throw, …
Cubs’ walk-off loss to Marlins overshadows Miguel Amaya’s heroics Read MoreIt has been quite the turnaround for White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas. On April 19, Vargas was batting .139. Fast-forward to Monday, and Vargas was named American League Player of the Week for May 12-18. Vargas batted .417/.423/1.000 with …
White Sox’ Miguel Vargas named AL Player of the Week Read MoreOn the day the White Sox unveiled a stadium tribute to Pope Leo XIV — a longtime fan of the team — they might have tested the new pontiff’s faith with another disappointing performance Monday at Rate Field. Hours before …
White Sox waste strong pitching outing, fall to Mariners 5-1 Read MoreWASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is being charged with assault after a skirmish with federal officers outside an immigration detention center, said New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, who also announced Monday that she was dropping a trespassing case against …
Democratic Rep. McIver charged with assault after skirmish at ICE center, New Jersey prosecutor says Read MoreMoon alert Avoid shopping or important decisions from 6:30 to 8 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces. Aries (March 21-April 19) An average day This is a solid day for financial negotiations because you’ll …
Horoscope for Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Read MoreAlan Shearer discussing the Europa League final (Picture: YouTube) Alan Shearer has backed Tottenham to beat Manchester United in a penalty shootout in the upcoming Europa League final. The struggling Premier League clubs meet in Bilbao on Wednesday night with …
Man Utd or Tottenham? Alan Shearer makes bold Europa League final prediction Read MoreBarcelona president Joan Laporta (Picture: Getty) Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed the club have pulled out of the race to sign Arsenal and Chelsea’s ‘dream’ transfer target. Barca were expected to be one of the leading contenders to sign …
Barcelona pull out of race to sign Arsenal and Chelsea’s ‘dream’ transfer target Read MoreThe morning rush hour is off to a sticky start after severe disruption on the Tube (Picture: Getty Images) Commuters on the London Underground face severe travel delays this morning after a signal system crash. The morning rush hour has …
Severe rush hour delays on Tube lines after signal system failure Read More