Sweltering nights and a record-breaking low of 79 offer no relief from heat
Low temperatures from Sunday into Monday offered little respite from the oppressive daytime heat, dropping from the mid- and ...
Editorial: Trump and Harris talk a lot about the economy, but their plans don’t address the federal deficit
Donald Trump has proposed across-the-board tariffs on goods made abroad and sold in America, as well as substantial corporate ...
Israel launches a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank, killing 9 Palestinians
Israel launched a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, where its forces killed at least ...
Chicago Bears have set their initial 53-man roster. Here’s a breakdown of who’s staying — and who’s gone.
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles set his initial 53-man roster Tuesday. Now Poles and his staff will work on building ...
Column: The joy and music / one couple has discovered / from writing haikus
The musical duo Jenny and Robin Bienemann will host a concert this weekend at FitzGerald’s devoted to the poetry form.
Man, 64, wounded by gunfire from an upstairs residence in South Shore neighborhood
A 64-year-old man and a woman both were wounded overnight from gunfire from an upstairs apartment at a residence in the South Shore neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 3:15 a.m., a ...
Dr. Cory Franklin: Technology is improving the lives of Steve McMichael and others with ALS
Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve McMichael and others with ALS are receiving help from new assistive technologies.
Rachel Jamison Webster: Democrats had a great convention; now let’s stop running with grievance
Democrats will only take full advantage of this moment if we get over our addiction to grievance against Donald Trump.
Long-celebrated Italian fest, Maria Santissima Lauretana, set for Aug. 30-Sept. 1 in Niles
Italian immigrants originated the festival as a religious celebration — with joyful secular elements of food, merriment and music — more than a century ago, decades before most Americans had heard of ...
Letters: Chicago needs a better plan for maintaining Grant Park
After seeing the damage done to Grant Park each summer, I am amazed that Chicago hasn’t found a way to better utilize this ...
Man seriously injured overnight in shooting on Northwest Side, cops say
A 19-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds overnight in a shooting on Northwest Side, Chicago police said. Shortly after 2;30 a.m. Wednesday, the man was standing outside his vehicle in ...