17+ hour, 10+ min ago  (891+ words) Warren's Jaxson Davis (1) smiles and attempts a layup as the clock runs out at Waukegan. The scoring and the passing abilities grab headlines, but those skills are not what make Sun-Times Player of the Year Jaxson Davis special. Warren's 6-1 junior…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (534+ words) Mark Hodges (left) and Kae Rosado. The founder of one of the largest Facebook pages to track and report federal immigration activity activity in the Chicago area during the Trump administration's Operation Midway Blitz is fighting back after Facebook disabled…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (455+ words) Bad Bunny won Album of the Year for his 2025 record "DeB" TiRAR M'S FOToS" at the 68th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday. Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny is about to put on the first-ever Spanish-language Super Bowl halftime show. Because of…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (329+ words) Chunks of ice float around the tip of the North Avenue Beach Pier as temperatures plummeted in the Chicago area Friday with wind chills at around -30 degrees. "The lake looked like it was constantly rolling, like little humps coming into…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (329+ words) Chunks of ice float around the tip of the North Avenue Beach Pier as temperatures plummeted in the Chicago area Friday with wind chills at around -30 degrees. "The lake looked like it was constantly rolling, like little humps coming into…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (395+ words) Chicago Public Schools will be closed on Friday due to the predicted extreme cold temperatures and windchills. Chicago Public Schools is one of nearly 200 area districts that are canceling classes Friday as a frigid weather system brings what the National…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (355+ words) Cole Escola's Tony-winning play "Oh, Mary!" is going on tour starting this fall, with a stop in Chicago. President Abraham Lincoln is making his defiant return to Illinois. Well, sort of. The Tony-winning, Pulitzer Prize-nominated play "Oh, Mary!" is going…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (662+ words) Isabel Martinez Mulcahy at her home in Elmwood Park, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. In the wake of the U.S. military invention in Venezuela on Saturday, President Donald Trump trained his gaze on other countries where he felt the U.S. should take action. Trump notably…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (494+ words) Chicago Bears fans cheer and celebrate at Soldier Field, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. Chicago is pumped about the Bears. People are chanting "Good, Better, Best" for reasons that are unclear. You want to join the fun, but haven't been paying attention. Here's…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (577+ words) A volunteer collects food donations at a suburban Chicago high school in November. The abrupt cancellation of a federal grant for dozens of Illinois schools could mean the end of food pantries, after-school programs and other support for schools. Two…...