Chicago Blackhawks’ 3 Stars for March
The Chicago Blackhawks had an eventful month of March, with the trade deadline & a full slate of 15 games. Here are the 3 Stars of the month.
Chicago area school district prepares for potential drop in federal funding
The fear is that federal grants could disappear next school year — leaving giant holes in school district budgets. Sabrina Franza reports on the programs the grants fund, and the contingency plans to keep them going,
Live radar: Track severe weather heading toward Chicago area
NBC 5 Storm Team, the first round of severe weather could occur early Wednesday morning, and a second, more powerful round could develop late Wednesday morning
Chicago weather: Threat of severe storms arrives overnight into Wednesday afternoon
Severe storms move into Chicagoland overnight, with the highest tornado risk Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what to expect.
Chicago shooting victim's guardian backs earlier downtown curfew amid push to prevent 'teen takeovers'
"I don't think a group of kids should be running around downtown," said the guardian of the boy, 15, who was shot Friday in Streeterville, two weeks after a tourist was shot nearby. On Monday, police arrested a suspect in the tourist's shooting.
Lawsuit claims Chicago approval for cannabis store in Streeterville was illegal
The complaint notes that the city zoning administrator had recommended denial of the application because the dispensary would be within 500 feet of a school.
Illinois Secretary of State Unveils New ‘Flagship’ DMV Location in Loop
The center, at 24,000 square feet, is nearly five times the size of the office’s former Chicago Central DMV on LaSalle Street, which closed Friday and often experienced long lines and wait times because of its small size,
2025 Illinois Elections: Suburban Chicago race results we're watching Tuesday
Illinois voters will cast ballots in a series of local and municipal elections, while Wisconsin residents will help decide control of the State’s Supreme Court.
Illinois 'Makers Madness' contest narrows to final four
The voting for the 2025 Illinois "Makers Madness" contest to name "the coolest thing made in Illinois" has narrowed to its final four products.
'More than just a DMV': Illinois Secretary of State opens new Flagship Center downtown
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias cut the ribbon Tuesday on the new "state-of-the-art" facility, at 125 W. Monroe St., that will offer a suite of services while also cutting down on lines and wait times.
Michigan basketball lands Illinois big man Morez Johnson Jr. from transfer portal
The Wolverines added a big piece from the Big Ten in big man Morez Johnson Jr., who was an impact player for Illinois as a freshman.
Custom Bottle Labels: Elevating Your Product's Appeal
A well-crafted label with clear, high-quality design speaks volumes.
Does AI Trader Outperform Human Traders In The Long Run?
Does AI trader outperform human trader in the long run?
Chicago Cubs Trim Spring Roster to 35 Players
The Chicago Cubs have trimmed its spring roster from 42 to 35 players, with one veteran likely done with the organization.
El Jaguar: The Secret Weapon of the Chicago Cubs
Cubs prospect Kevin Alcántara could be the games next big thing. But for now he will have to wait his turn in a jam packed Cub's outfield
Lawsuit filed by Chicago man who claims wrongful arrest in CFD firefighter’s death
A Chicago man filed a lawsuit against the City of Chicago, a Chicago police detective and several officers after being charged in the death of a CFD firefighter.
U.S. Democracy Needs Black Journalism
The press has long documented violence and helped secure justice. Black journalists have been essential in this work.
Best arts and crafts supplies
Kids and adults alike can find joy and a sense of accomplishment in arts and crafts, whether their chosen pursuit is scrapbooking, paper crafts or pottery.
The best air fryer accessory sets
With a set of additional air fryer accessories like pizza pans and racks with skewers, you can take advantage of your air fryer’s health benefits and abilities.
The best Super Bowl commercials of 2025
The Super Bowl is such a huge annual event that it transcends football. A time-honored tradition, even for non-football fans, is to check out the Super Bowl commercials. With so many eyes on the big game,
Chicago Bears' schedule in 2025 includes showdowns with Eagles, Cowboys
The Chicago Bears’ 2025 schedule has not yet been released, but we do know who they’ll play on the 17-game slate next season.
Cubs remain open to free agents, 'wouldn't rule anything out'
Justin Steele left his locker and began to head down a nearby hallway. He was interrupted when Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson reached out and gave the pitcher a friendly slap on the back. Steele spun around,
New York Jets tell Aaron Rodgers that he won't return to team in 2025: Report
After two tumultuous seasons, the New York Jets reportedly told former league MVP Aaron Rodgers that they are moving in a different direction.
Chicago's winter has been its least snowy in decades, weather data shows
If it feels like the city of Chicago hasn’t gotten its normal amount of snow so far this year, then it isn’t just your imagination.
Bulls Notes: Karnisovas, New Players, Butler
Bulls president Arturas Karnisovas defended his team's limited moves leading up to the trade deadline during a new interview with
Jimmy Butler’s Warriors debut made it feel real: This is the dynasty’s last push
Their contracts are all aligned. The goal is clear. And on Saturday, the Warriors and Jimmy Butler began the honeymoon.
45 Super Bowl food deals to score major savings
Game Day essentials collection: Save up to 40% (maximum savings of $10) on snacks, drinks and households essentials. In honor of the Super Bowl, Krystal customers can get 12 original Krystals for $12 or order a cheese sackful for $15.
Super Bowl 2025 live updates: Chiefs vs. Eagles play for NFL title
Latest news and live updates as the Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. Follow up-to-date coverage as Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts go head-to-head.
Where to watch UConn Huskies vs. Providence Friars women’s basketball free live stream
The game is scheduled to start at noon EST and will be broadcast on CBSSN. Fans looking to watch this college basketball game can do so by using FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $30 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which also offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.
Deebo Samuel Releases Statment Following 49ers Granting Trade Request
Deebo Samuel has released a statement following the news that the San Francisco 49ers are allowing him to seek a trade.
Multiple Chicago area schools closed, delayed due to icy conditions: Full List
The closures and delays come as many parts of Chicago and the suburbs saw areas of thick icing, with sidewalks and roads slick and dangerous.
The Promises And Pitfalls Of A Quantum Computing Hub In Chicago
Developers promise a quantum hub will bring good paying jobs to South Chicago and revitalize the neighborhood. But some people wonder if a commercial quantum computer can even be built, and if the jobs it could provide would really be for South Siders.
Chicago ends up losing in aldermanic catfight over Cultural Center artwork
The City Council blew a chance to show the country that it's possible during this time of national division to have a spirited but civilized conversation about public art and free speech.
Chicago man charged in 2023 West Side murder, armed robbery
Latrell Dixon Jordan, 25, has been charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery in connection with a 2023 shooting. The incident took place on May 17, 2023, in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, where a 28-year-old man was shot and killed.
Mayor Johnson to appear before Congress to discuss Chicago's status as a sanctuary city
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will appear before Congress next month to discuss the city’s status as a sanctuary city.
Chicago mayor's office facing backlash after allegedly attempting to censor City Council meeting video
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office is under fire for allegedly trying to censor video of a contentious City Council meeting.