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It was partly sunny skies with a touch of chilly air as Sueños Music Festival kicked off Saturday in Grant Park. The weather didn’t discourage fans on Day 1 of the two-day music event from sporting typical festival garb — …

A motorist was wounding in a shooting, causing him to crash his car Saturday in Humboldt Park. The 46-year-old was in the 800 block of North Sacramento Boulevard about 4 p.m. when someone fired shots, striking him in the head, …

Moon alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Taurus. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day Today you begin a new 30-year cycle, and you’re keen to make plans for your future. …

Researcher Timothy Koh has spent more than a decade trying to break down the science behind wounds common among some people with diabetes — inflammation so severe it can lead to amputations. But this critical research could end as soon …

On May 19, 1875, a Cook County jury issued a verdict in a case concerning the health and welfare of Mary Lincoln, widow of the former president who had been assassinated a decade earlier. After listening to a day of …

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been divorced for 10 years and have since remarried. I began dating my current wife nine years ago. I have four daughters, ages 24 through 37. Since the divorce, our relationships have been strained because my ex …

Nick Fernandes is used to the late day rhythm of crew teams rowing the North Branch of the Chicago River. May 14 was different while he walked his blind dog Sabo southeast of the Western Avenue bridge. “I heard this …

Police are looking for a black sport-utility vehicle involved in a drive-by shooting that left two people wounded, one critically early Sunday in Humboldt Park. An assailant in a black SUV fired multiple shots at a 59-year-old man and a …

A 24-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting early Sunday in Lawndale. The man was standing outside about 12:25 a.m. in the 1800 block of South Karlov when someone in a white sport-utility vehicle shot him, according to …

Police are looking for someone who shot two men, critically wounding one of them, inside a Greater Grand Crossing home Sunday morning. A 35-year-old man and a 31-year-old man were inside a home in the 7500 block of South Calumet …

A 34-year-old man was seriously injured in an attack Sunday morning in West Town. The man was on the sidewalk about 5:25 a.m. in the 1200 block of North Ashland Avenue when a male whose age was unknown battered him, …

A traffic collision led to the death of an 88-year-old woman when two vehicles collided and one flipped over and slammed into the pedestrian Saturday evening on the Southwest Side. The incident unfolded when a 26-year-old man behind the wheel …

Shakira brought her world tour to Chicago on Saturday night, with an exhilarating headlining set at Sueños Music Festival. And while the air temperature plummeted as night set on the lakefront festival, fans who had just finished experiencing Peso Pluma’s …

A man from Florida accused of firing a gun during a road rage incident on I-94 in Gurnee this month has been arrested. Robertas Nenadovic-Jasinskas, a 34-year-old man from Clearwater, Florida, was arrested May 17 in Burlington, Wisconsin, and charged …

Since 1973, Australian band AC/DC has served wicked fun to an expanding global audience of rock and roll fans. The heavy riff-rockers still play with the bruising energy of the rowdy pub band they once were, only with better production …

A Sunday autopsy determined the death of a motorist shot Saturday afternoon in the Humboldt Park neighborhood was a homicide, officials said. The 46-year-old victim was behind the wheel of his vehicle in the 800 block of North Sacramento Avenue …

CINCINNATI — In the span of about a week and a half, catcher Reese McGuire went from opting out of his minor-league deal with the Cubs to hitting two home runs for the major-league team Sunday against the Reds. ‘‘Never …

INDIANAPOLIS — Alex Palou took the ceremonial swig of milk in victory lane at the Indianapolis 500. He allowed his wife to have a sip, she in turn gave a sip to their baby, and team owner Chip Ganassi ended …

Sueños Music Festival signals the start of the big summer music festivals in Chicago. The 2025 fest featured sets from Shakira, Peso Pluma, Don Omar, Grupo Frontera, Wisin and so many more. Here’s a look at some of the sights …

Did the White Sox fix Colson Montgomery? The shortstop prospect’s sojourn to Arizona worried fans as the team sought to get Montgomery right after he started the campaign with miserable offensive numbers: a .149/.223/.255 slash line and only four extra-base …