Commentary: For years, Democrats have warned about the corrosive effects of scorched-earth politics. That warning rings hollow if the same tactics appear in their own primaries.
Ford CEO Jim Farley recently delivered a made-in-Chicago “popemobile” to Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, giving the made-in-Chicago Pontiff a taste of home with a custom 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit Thursday against the owner of a Lockport McDonald’s restaurant, alleging more than 550 violations of the Illinois Child Labor Law.
A former substitute teacher fired from the Chicago Archdiocese in January was ordered detained Friday on felony aggravated sexual abuse of a minor and wire fraud charges.
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore pleaded no contest Friday to two misdemeanors in a criminal case that arose immediately after he was fired for having an inappropriate relationship with his executive assistant.
Many Americans and citizens of other countries have evacuated from the Middle East or were still stranded there Friday, almost a week after Israeli-U.S. attacks on Iran rapidly entangled more than a dozen nearby countries.
The Chicago Bears are acquiring New England Patriots center Garrett Bradbury for a 2027 fifth-round draft pick, according to a report Friday evening.
Review: Music director-designate Klaus Mäkelä leads the orchestra in an all-Paris program, including Milhaud’s “Le Boeuf sur le Toit,” Gershwin’s "An American in Paris" and Stravinsky’s "The Rite of Spring."
The Chicago Blackhawks traded away another veteran before Friday’s 2 p.m. deadline, sending captain Nick Foligno to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for future considerations and ending the forward’s three-season stint with the team.
"Hamilton" producer Jeffrey Seller said the decision to pull out of a planned engagement at the Kennedy Center was easy, but he was happy that Chicago provided a place to land.
Kristi Noem never appeared able — or particularly keen — to step out of the spotlight during her time leading the Department of Homeland Security.
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Lou Malnati’s says it has signed a lease for a former restaurant space off of Main Street in St. Charles.
Takeaways from Chicago White Sox camp, including Drew Thorpe throwing 20 pitches during a bullpen session this week as he works back from Tommy John surgery.
From the Editorial Board: The Discover takeover is bad news for Lake County.
Hundreds of residents in environmental justice communities like Waukegan are being trained for careers in solar, EVs and energy efficiency.
Michaeleen Doucleff’s book is about understanding the forces that shape our habits, our days and our family dynamics. For better or worse, writes Heidi Stevens.
More than 1,000 people attended the public celebration of life ceremony for the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, including former presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joseph Biden, as well as Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Questions of the day, including whether rooting against Team USA is un-American and whether the Chicago Bears are better off without DJ Moore. trib.al/IJPQ0Ou
From the Editorial Board: The history books will not be kind to Kristi Noem, fired by President Trump after a chaotic, deadly year as homeland secretary.
President Trump said he should be involved in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader as the U.S. and Israel hammered the country for a sixth day and the Islamic Republic kept up retaliatory attacks on Israel, American bases and countries around the region.
Welcome to Hope House, a model for fostering children and teens developed by the Chicago-based nonprofit One Hope United. The premise is a stable household with a built-in support team to help the young residents thrive.
Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, died Thursday of a heart attack. He was 85.
Watch the public service for the Rev. Jesse Jackson live, with former Presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden expected to speak.
At nearly $100 million, it is the Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways’ largest project to date, according to a release from the Cook County Board office, and aims to reduce congestion, improve safety and promote economic activity in the area.
Letter to the Editor: This war of choice is in violation of both international law and the U.S. Constitution, which requires congressional authorization for war.
Black Lives Matter Lake County founder and executive director Clyde McLemore says he plans to leave his position after a viral video showed an altercation he had with a female contractor.
The NHL trade deadline arrives at 2 p.m. Friday, and the Chicago Blackhawks — who already made a pair of deals this week — play the Vancouver Canucks at the United Center at 7:30 p.m.
A public service for the Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago on Friday, with former Presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden in attendance.
