Nico Rochetti wins by technical fall in last match for the Hilltoppers, who beat Hersey 46-22 for third in Class 3A.
Joliet Catholic’s Nico Ronchetti, with three individual medals, revels in third state trophy. ‘Having that bond.’
Day: March 2, 2025
Photos: Chicagoans rally in support of Ukraine
Two days after President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance confronted Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, over plans for peace in a tense televised meeting, hundreds of Chicagoans gathered in front of Water Tower on Sunday afternoon in support of democracy in war-torn Eastern European country.
Chicagoans rally in support of Ukraine after Zelenskyy’s contentious meeting with Trump
Politicians, activists and residents criticize the White House’s handling of Ukrainian president’s visit.
Daily Horoscope for March 03, 2025
Swirls of slow and fast energy will usher us through the day ahead. Mercury is bounding into fiery Aries at 4:04 am EST, setting us all up for a wild ride which will have our ideas and words coming fast and loose. Once Luna leaves Aries behind and slips into slow-and-steady Taurus, we should have a chance to stop and smell the roses. Just be wary of their thorns, as the Moon will then square Pluto, making it easy to prick our fingers.
Photos: 2025 Polar Plunge Chicago
The annual Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children’s Charities, took place Sunday, March 2, 2025, at North Avenue Beach. Over 4,000 people jumped into the frigid waters of Lake Michigan, with an air temperature in the 20s. The event’s goal this year was to raise $2 million.
Tre White leads Illinois to a 93-73 rout of No. 15 Michigan for ninth straight win over the Wolverines
Kylan Boswell and Kasparas Jakucionis each scored 17 points for Illinois, which has now beaten Michigan nine straight times.
Chicago White Sox: Catching up with the catchers at camp, including Korey Lee and Matt Thaiss
Korey Lee, Matt Thaiss and prospects Edgar Quero and Kyle Teel are among the Chicago White Sox catchers getting work at camp.
March Madness has arrived for maple syrup fests
The art and science of turning tree sap into sweet delight was celebrated over the weekend at Maple Sugaring Days hosted by the Creek Bend Nature Center in St. Charles.
Notre Dame ended the regular season with a meltdown. Are they still March Madness favorites?
Notre Dame has looked indomitable. They didn’t just beat teams during their 19-game winning streak — they crushed them. But two losses have left them in a lurch.
Photos: No. 3 Notre Dame 72, No. 25 Louisville 59
Photos as the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish women’s basketball team defeated the No. 25 Louisville Cardinals 72-59 in South Bend, Ind., on Sunday, March 2, 2025.