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The Illinois basketball offseason blueprint
9+ hour, 4+ min ago (1377+ words) The Illinois basketball team is riding the highest high the program has seen in over two decades. A trip to the Final Four followed a 24-win regular season, which included an extended slump. The entire nation of hoops fans got…...
Surveillance video captures moment after fatal SW Side hit-and-run
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (53+ words) In the clip, a person could be seen walking around from the driver's side, then going out of frame after the crash. Before that, the car hit and killed Damien Gomez, 18, who was delivering food at the time of the…...
Final Four Wager Puts Southern Illinois BBQ in National Spotlight
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (577+ words) MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WSIL) -- A Final Four matchup between the University of Illinois and the University of Connecticut turned into more than just a game " it became a chance to showcase Southern Illinois on a national stage. Ahead of the matchup, Illinois…...
About 27% primary election turnout in Chicago | The Chicago Report
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (64+ words) A little over a quarter of registered voters in Chicago turned in a ballot in last month's primary election, according to official results from the city's Board of Election Commissioners. A little over a quarter of registered voters in Chicago…...
Chicago’s new hotel surcharge goes into effect next month
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (40+ words) Last month, the Chicago City Council approved a 1.5% tax hike on the hotel tax within so-called "Tourism Improvement District". The new surcharge goes into effect on May 1. Chicago's new hotel surcharge goes into effect next month...
Sign to be unveiled designating stretch of Bridgeview as Little Palestine
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (43+ words) The area stretching from 79th and Harlem south to 113th and Harlem is getting a sign for more formal recognition, the result of two formal resolutions at the state and county levels. Sign to be unveiled designating stretch of Bridgeview as Little…...
Gunnar Henderson homers again as the Orioles beat the White Sox 4-2
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (334+ words) April 7, 2026 / 6:26 PM CDT / AP Gunnar Henderson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in Baltimore's three-run eighth inning, and the Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 on Tuesday for their eighth straight victory over the South Siders. Henderson, Tyler O'Neill and Blaze…...
Proposed Cubs trade sees Chicago land $64.5 million 2.89 ERA star pitcher to act as emergency replacement due to Cade Horton's season-ending injury
10+ hour, 5+ min ago (295+ words) The Chicago Cubs have had a rough start to the 2026 season, sitting in last place in the NL Central, with a record of 4-6. On top of that, their top two starting pitchers, Matthew Boyd and Cade Horton, are down with…...
Illinois ranks 5th in nation for cyber crime complaints, loses $535M in 2025: FBI report
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (294+ words) CHICAGO (WTVO) "Illinois ranked fifth in the nation for cyber crime complaints and eighth for total financial losses in 2025, according to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center annual report. The state logged 32,977 complaints, resulting in reported losses of $535 million, an…...
Northwestern University professor says Trump using "terrorist's logic" with threat that "a whole civilization will die" in Iran
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (569+ words) April 7, 2026 / 5:50 PM CDT / CBS Chicago With just hours left on President Trump's deadline for the Iranian government to agree to a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a political science expert at Northwestern University said the president is using…...