Authorities said Tuesday they believe a crash through an Illinois after-school building that killed three kids and one teenager wasn’t targeted.
Day: April 29, 2025
Meet Metea Valley’s Emma Strcic, a DePaul commit whose best means ‘you shouldn’t even know I’m on the field’
Strcic disrupts attacks by constantly winning tackles, doing the literal dirty work.
Daywatch: Fallen Chicago Fire Capt. David Meyer to be honored this morning
Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
Bulls and Sky Q&A: Should the Bulls trade for Zion Williamson? Will Ajša Sivka play for the Sky this season?
Would Zion Williamson make for a good trade? Will Ajša Sivka come to the WNBA this season? Julia Poe answers your questions.
How NFC North fared in NFL draft: Chicago Bears and all 3 of their rivals add projected starters on O-line
Every NFC North team, including the Chicago Bears, drafted a projected starting offensive lineman. Here’s what else stood out in the division.
El equipo de Trump ha bloqueado 430.000 millones en fondos federales, dicen congresistas demócratas
LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — El gobierno de Trump ha congelado, retrasado o de alguna manera interrumpido alrededor de 430.000 millones de dólares en fondos federales, desde la investigación de enfermedades hasta el programa Head Start para niños y la ayuda en desastres, en lo que los principales demócratas califican como un “ataque sin precedentes […]
Editorial: Teachers contract won’t end the drama over Chicago Public Schools
Court order notwithstanding, Mayor Johnson’s school board allies are still trying to sideline Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez.
Letters: Kudos to US Sen. Dick Durbin for realizing it’s time to retire
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin knew when it was time to step out of the limelight, much like U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney.
Editorial: Dems are doubling down on vulgar language. To what end?
If Democrats think the path back to voters’ hearts runs through a minefield of f-bombs, they’re in for another rough election cycle.
After years of negotiations, state lawmakers consider measures to phase out plastic bags, foam food containers
Illinois lawmakers are considering two measures designed to cut down on the use of plastic bags and polystyrene meal containers.