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Stacey Greene-Fenlon became the first woman and the first person not associated with Chicago government on April 18, 2024, to chair the Chicago fishing advisory committee. Dale Bowman The usual crap came up Thursday at a meeting of the Chicago …

April Perry, nominated by President Joe Biden to be Chicago’s U.S. attorney, will now be tapped by Biden to become a federal judge. Provided President Joe Biden intends to end his bid to make April Perry the first woman to serve …

Ian Cunningham has worked for the Bears since 2022. AP The Bears are giving assistant general manager Ian Cunningham a multi-year contract extension, a source confirmed Wednesday morning. Cunningham is GM Ryan Poles’ chief deputy and a respected name in …

Reggie Bush has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner. Frank Franklin II/AP NEW YORK — Reggie Bush has been reinstated as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner more than a decade after Southern California returned the award following an …

Surveillance video captured a fatal shooting outside an Oak Forest home Sunday. Provided An Orland Park man was charged in connection with a fatal shooting in suburban Oak Forest, authorities announced Wednesday morning. Omar Zegar, 37, was arrested after the …

President Joe Biden speaks before signing a $95 billion Ukraine aid package that also includes support for Israel, Taiwan, and other allies, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Washington. Evan Vucci/AP WASHINGTON …

USC quarterback Caleb Williams looks on before a game against UCLA in November. Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Is this one The One? Not like the other ones over the decades — the unqualified, the overrated, the toothless, the armless, the …

USC quarterback Caleb Williams speaks Wednesday in Detroit. Patrick Finley/Sun-Times DETROIT — Count Caleb Williams a fan of the Bears’ proposed domed stadium. “If that were the place, I’d be excited — If that was the thing that was happening, …

A TikTok content creator, sits outside the U.S. Capitol, Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in Washington as Senators prepare to consider legislation that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, …

Community members, activists and family members of Dexter Reed rally outside the District 11 police station, after COPA released body camera footage of the fatal police involved shooting of Dexter Reed, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times A lawsuit …

Jessica, 34, says she would love to get off fentanyl but worries it’s not possible while homeless. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Hey! Planning for the caterpillar-to-butterfly (we hope) transformation of California’s mental health system — spending …

IRVINE –– Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek may not have the commanding presence or steely stare of his former teammate and front-office mentor Steve Yzerman, but the feisty, fiery forward turned first-time GM will certainly be the center of attention …

By JONEL ALECCIA | AP Health Writer The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows. The agency stressed that the …

By COLLIN BINKLEY, STEVE LeBLANC and BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS (Associated Press) Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges are gathering in protest encampments with a unified demand of their schools: Stop doing business with Israel — or any companies …

Conventional wisdom, along with a fair number of pundits from coast to coast, suggests the Chargers will trade the fifth overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday, acquire additional draft capital and then seek to fill a number of pressing …

Discount carriers Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines, once destined to be merger partners, both upped their games in terms of serving their customers, but remained on the bottom of an annual customer satisfaction survey for 2023-24, a national research firm …