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The Colorado Avalanche needed a win in the worst way, and it certainly had to overcome plenty to get the first one of the 2024-25 season. Despite dominating this contest from start to end, the shorthanded Avs had to rally …

Chicago and suburban Cook County residents will have more places to vote early in the presidential election beginning Monday. In Chicago, early voting will expand from the supersite in the Loop and at the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners’ office …

Dozens of Muslim men gather to pray at the Muslim Community Center in Irving Park, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Former President Donald Trump speaks during an interview with Bloomberg Editor in Chief John Micklethwait at Fairmont Chicago …

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer MINNEAPOLIS — Bridget Carleton made two free throws with two seconds left, and the Minnesota Lynx forced a decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals, beating the New York Liberty, 82-80, on Friday night. …

In a heart-stopping overtime thriller, Ralston Valley edged Columbine 35-34, handing the Rebels their first loss in nearly two years and ending their dominant winning streak that included a Class 5A state title last season. The Rebels opted to go …

Yudis hasn’t felt the same since she was placed on an ankle monitor by federal immigration officials nearly a year ago. Her ankle swells, her menstrual cycle has changed and she’s experienced nosebleeds. Yudis — who asked that her full …

One of three alleged vandals who spray painted and broke a window of a Lincoln Park bank early Friday is in custody. Around 12:15 a.m., officers on patrol in the 2000 block of North Halsted Street were waved down by …

Theresa Harris was a luminary of Hollywood’s Golden Era in the 1930s, ‘40s and ‘50s, co-starring opposite the likes of Barbara Stanwyck and Ginger Rogers and ultimately being inducted in 1974 into the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame. If you’ve …

Please send additions and corrections to mobrien@suntimes.com. Thursday, Oct. 24 PUBLIC BLUE CENTRALDuSable at SolorioKelly vs. Gage Park at Stagg StadiumWashington at Back of the Yards PUBLIC BLUE NORTHPritzker at North Grand PUBLIC BLUE SOUTHBogan at WoodlawnBowen vs. Julian at …

You’ve probably heard of the Harlem Globetrotters, the longtime traveling basketball team that combines athletic talent and comedy. Perhaps you’ve heard of the Chicagoan who was the team’s founder, Abe Saperstein. But you probably don’t know what a visionary Saperstein …

Throwing around Barack Obama’s middle name as a dog whistle is so 2008. Bigotry in America, however, never goes out of style, and so retro xenophobic slights make comebacks. I got flashbacks reading about Donald Trump’s repeated use of the …

The Olympic Games are 1,367 days away, but they were at the center of discussion at the Business Forecast Conference hosted by the business advocacy group Valley Industry & Commerce Association (VICA) on Friday, Oct. 18, at Hilton Hotels in …

Here’s the latest news about the Los Angeles Dodgers.

NEW YORK — After watching Freddie Freeman go hitless in five at-bats in Game 5, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he is considering benching Freeman for Game 6 of the National League Championship Series on Sunday. This time, the decision …

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor meetings can be lengthy, with constituents often waiting hours only to be limited to one minute to have their say on a board motion that they barely know anything about — but a motion …

NEW YORK – I really hate to say I told you so. But … Yes, some folks got carried away with the Dodgers’ victories at Citi Field on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Maybe it was the margins of victory, maybe it was …

Up to 61+ white tires are displayed during the one year anniversary of four Pepperdine University students being killed by an allegedly speeding driver on Pacific Coast Highway on Oct. 17, 2023, Friday, Malibu CA, Oct 18, 2024. The city …