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Illinois audit finds child protection agency made progress, but was still noncompliant with 2020 law
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (551+ words) Two-year-old Ta’Naja Barnes’ 2019 death was so horrific that legislators passed a law in her honor to ensure the Department of Children and Family Services would provide abused and neglected kids with continued support services once they’re returned to their parents....
Dansby Swanson hits 2 of Chicago's 5 HRs as the Cubs beat the Padres 9-7
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (514+ words) Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres in Chicago, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Credit: AP/Nam Y. Huh CHICAGO — Dansby Swanson…...
Top outfield prospect Braden Montgomery is called up by the Chicago White Sox
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (187+ words) CHICAGO — Top prospect Braden Montgomery joined the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday after the outfielder was called up from Triple-A Charlotte. Montgomery is batting.314 with 10 homers and 41 RBIs over 56 games with Double-A Birmingham and Charlotte this season. He was promoted…...
Bald eagle hatchlings spotted in a Chicago park may be the city's first for more than a century
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (465+ words) A bald eaglet raises its head from a nest in Park No. 597 on the south side of Chicago, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Credit: AP/Erin Hooley CHICAGO — Two bald eagles hatchlings have been spotted in a nest in a Chicago park in…...
Could the Chicago Bears leave Illinois? Indiana makes a play for the historic franchise
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (683+ words) Soldier Field is seen for an MLS soccer match between the Chicago Fire and the CF Montréal, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Chicago. Credit: AP/Matt Marton SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A turf war over a football team is developing between two Midwestern states…...
Cubs agree to minor league contracts with outfielder Chas McCormick and reliever Trent Thornton
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (198+ words) Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Trent Thornton greets fans before Game 2 of baseball's American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, Oct. 5, 2025, in Seattle. Credit: AP/Lindsey Wasson CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs agreed to minor league contracts Wednesday with outfielder Chas…...
Illinois' Kylan Boswell out for a month with broken hand
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (161+ words) Illinois guard Kylan Boswell drives for position against Minnesota's Bobby Durkin during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in Champaign, Ill. Credit: AP/Craig Pessman CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois guard Kylan Boswell will be out about a month…...
Family of Chicago officer slain by partner on duty files lawsuit against city, shooter
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (603+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Chicago Police Department knew that Officer Carlos Baker was reckless and posed a threat to his partner, Krystal Rivera, before Baker fatally shot her last summer while the pair attempted to apprehend a suspect with a gun, a…...