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Bears coach Ben Johnson smiled Wednesday when asked whether he wanted to play against Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. “Well,” he said, “I’m not playing.” Coaching against him? Sure. Johnson said Wednesday that he wants Rodgers to be able to face …

The White Sox’ prayers for a new stadium might’ve gotten a boost Wednesday with a little help from the South Side’s most famous fan. Justin Ishbia met Pope Leo XIV outside St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, where the team’s …

Former MVP Ken Anderson, versatile running back Roger Craig and former AFL star Otis Taylor are among the nine semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 in the seniors category. A blue-ribbon committee reduced the list …

Aaron Rodgers doesn’t want to be your villain anymore. He knows he is to Bears fans anyway — even if he’ll be wearing the Steelers’ hypocycloid instead of a football-shaped G on his helmet Sunday at Soldier Field. “I mean, …

Growing up in the Chicago area isn’t the only thing many of you have in common with Bulls forward Matas Buzelis. Like Bulls fans, he also knows what it’s like to have to dig into the piggy bank for extra …

En otra señal de la repentina reducción de la aplicación de la ley de inmigración federal en Chicago, un abogado del Departamento de Justicia (DOJ) dijo a un juez el martes que la población del controversial centro de detención en …

By SEUNG MIN KIM WASHINGTON (AP) — Former president Joe Biden will attend Thursday’s memorial service for former vice president Dick Cheney at the Washington National Cathedral, which will feature remarks from another former president, George W. Bush. Related Articles …

LOS ANGELES — One of the main topics of discussion surrounding the Lakers during the offseason was how much more potent their offense could be with Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves at the helm. The Lakers showed flashes …

Persian restaurants have long felt like the Moose, Elks and Rotary Clubs of our Iranian population. Head for the Persian restaurants of Westwood — the ethnic ’hood known as both Little Tehran and Tehrangeles — and you’ll find much of …

By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has made hardline immigration policies a signature issue, but acknowledged on Wednesday that he’s been criticized for recently saying some skilled immigrants should be allowed into the country from his “Make …

EL SEGUNDO –– Adrian Kempe is back in the fold for eight more years and the Kings are finding their stride after stumbling out of the starting blocks. They’ve gone 9-3-2 in their last 14 games. They trail only the …

Fuel-flow levels dropped and the engine throttled moments before a two-seater plane made an emergency landing at a Long Beach park last month, seriously injuring a pedestrian and the pilot, according to a preliminary report from federal officials released Wednesday, …

By JAMIE STENGLE DALLAS (AP) — Five people pleaded guilty Wednesday to terrorism-related charges after they were accused of supporting antifa in a July shooting that wounded a police officer outside a Texas immigration detention center. Related Articles Trump says …

Firefighters need all the help they can get and every minute counts when faced with a catastrophe like the Palisades and Eaton fires that caused mass devastation in January. Los Angeles County Fire Department helicopters have the capability to fill …

FREMONT — Four Bay Area men have been charged in a 19-felony complaint with crimes related to their alleged participation in a series of home burglaries and robberies that netted hundreds of thousands of dollars in valuables and cash, court …