20+ hour, 24+ min ago   (44+ words) Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced he will run for reelection. At least 11 other candidates have already announced their election intentions. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced he will run for reelection. At least 11 other candidates have already announced their…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (716+ words) CHICAGO - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Sunday that he will seek a second term in office in next year's election after a tumultuous first three-and-a-half years leading the city. Johnson's campaign published a video on social media to announce his…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1211+ words) CHICAGO — Mike Lang was mid-high-five when he heard a faint ping against the bow of his boat. Then came a clunk, as his wedding ring dropped 27 feet to the bottom of Lake Michigan. Lang, 44, had been watching the U.S. Air…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (171+ words) Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast for Sept. 12, 2026. CHICAGO - We are in store for a beautiful Saturday with plenty of sun and warm temperatures throughout the day. Saturday will be much warmer than normal, with highs in the…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (352+ words) Mexican Independence Day festivities will bring a weekend full of culture, flavor and music to downtown Chicago this weekend. El Grito Chicago returns to Grant Park's Butler Field both Saturday and Sunday, encouraging attendees to "dance, eat, and feel that…...

2+ day, 58+ min ago   (714+ words) Despite the Chicago Bears turning their attention to northwest Indiana, Arlington Heights officials have re-upped with their lobbyists who are still trying to secure the team’s relocation to the northwest suburbs. The village’s new $5,000-a-month agreement with Mac Strategies Group…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (767+ words) Born in the throes of Jim Crow, the Rev. Jesse Jackson “quickly became maladjusted to injustice. On the field of his life, his shoes were well-worn. His uniform, dirty with the stripes of imperfection as he did his best to…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (313+ words) On Friday afternoon, the Chicago Cubs will be kicking off their series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cubs are coming off being swept by the Milwaukee Brewers, so they will be looking to bounce back in a significant way as…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (595+ words) Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flood the City of Chicago to celebrate Mexican Independence Day this weekend at the city’s signature parades and festivals. A crowd of around 400,000 people is expected at the annual Mexican Independence Parade…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (29+ words) The marquee of the Chicago Theatre is a dazzling icon of the city that has hosted film premieres, film festivals, fashion shows, vaudeville entertainment, concerts, musicals and even memorials....