The Latest
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New attraction at Six Flags Great America under construction as park prepares to open for season
As the weather continues to warm up and days continue to get longer, thrill seekers craving an adrenaline fix are just over a week away from being able to head to one of the Midwest’s premier amusement parks.
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Christopher Morel, Shota Imanaga share hilarious moment in dugout after Morel's 1st grand slam
Christopher Morel’s first career grand slam gave the Cubs a 5-0 lead over the Padres
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No injuries reported after shots fired at security detail near Mayor Lori Lightfoot's home
No injuries were reported after shots were fired at former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s security detail outside her Logan Square home early Saturday morning, authorities said.
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University of Illinois police provide update in student death investigation, detail initial response
University of Illinois police have released an update into their investigation of the death of 18-year-old student Akul Dhawan, who was found dead on the university’s campus nearly 10 hours after authorities were contacted regarding concerns over his whereabouts.
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Smashing Pumpkins provide update in search of new guitarist after receiving over 10,000 submissions
Less than two weeks after announcing that they were seeking a new guitarist and asking the public for submissions, Chicago’s The Smashing Pumpkins have provided an update into their search.
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2 hospitalized after shuttle bus strikes plane at O'Hare Airport
Two people were hospitalized in good condition after a small passenger aircraft with approximately 50 people aboard struck a shuttle bus at O’Hare International Airport, according to fire officials.
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North Side bar offers to pay everyone's tab if Bears lose to Broncos on Sunday
It’s no secret that the Chicago Bears have gotten off to a brutal start to their 2023 season, following a deflating Week 1 loss to the rival Green Bay Packers with defeats to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs.
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Where the Cubs stand in the playoff race after extra-inning loss to Braves
The Chicago Cubs’ playoff hopes took another hit on Wednesday night, surrendering three late leads to lose to the MLB-best Braves 6-5, dropping the Cubs to 82-76 on the season.
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Cubs place reliever Brad Boxberger on IL ahead of Saturday's game vs. Rockies
Injury woes to the Chicago Cubs’ bullpen do not appear to be letting up with just a handful of games remaining in the regular season, as the club announced that veteran reliever Brad Boxberger has been placed on the 15-day IL with a right forearm strain ahead of Saturday afternoon’s game against the Colorado Rockies.
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MLB moves Monday's Diamondbacks-White Sox game to Thursday due to inclement weather on east coast
Monday evening’s Chicago White Sox game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Guaranteed Rate Field has been moved to Thursday due to inclement weather on the east coast, where the Diamondbacks currently are for a road set against the New York Yankees.