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Kwong Von Glinow uses sinuous curves to spatially organize a lobby for student housing at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

On Chicago’s 163 State Street, Kwong Von Glinow sculpts a sense of calm at a residence hall for School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

‘You’re not just representing yourself’: CPS senior on her year on the Chicago School Board

During a chaotic year on the board, Carolina Carchi, 18, said she tried to share the “experiences of students who may never get the chance to speak in a room full of adults with such influence.”

Cubs Celebrate Chicago’s Diversity With New Artist-Designed Heritage Jerseys

The five original jersey designs celebrate Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Asian American and Pacific Islander, Hispanic and Latino and Greek heritage months.

‘Blackhawks hit a home run’: Why Jon Cooper thinks Jeff Blashill will succeed in Chicago

The three seasons Blashill spent as an assistant coach with Cooper and the Lightning were very important and influential to him.

Chicago Sky React to Major Angel Reese News on Tuesday

Angel Reese entered Tuesday's matchup against the Phoenix Mercury averaging 9.0 points and 13.7 rebounds in the Chicago Sky 's first three games of the season. Reese came up big yet again on Tuesday, dropping a 13-point, 15-rebound double-double, to go along with three assists, three steals and two blocks in 34 minutes of play.

Chicago Bears Q&A: Why create cap space with the Joe Thuney extension? Can Terell Smith be a press CB?

As the Chicago Bears take part in their second week of organized team activities at Halas Hall, could they be laying groundwork for another major addition to the roster? The Tribune’s Brad Biggs addresses that question and many more in this week’s Bears mailbag.

Chicago Adventure Therapy uses the city's urban wilderness for grounding, bonding and learning

There are many ways to approach therapy, but Chicago Adventure Therapy takes young people outside and into the city's urban wilderness for lessons straight from Mother Nature.

Column: Has the Wrigley Field video board enhanced the ballpark experience for Chicago Cubs fans?

The Chicago Cubs finally entered the video era at Wrigley Field in 2015, when they erected the left field video board. How did it turn out?

Today in Chicago History: Ex-US House Speaker Dennis Hastert charged with lying to FBI

1968: Jim Dooley was introduced as Chicago Bears head coach after George Halas announced his retirement. Ben Johnson is the 19th Chicago Bears head coach. Here’s a look at how past coaches fared — and why they left.

Chicago's Cambodian community marks 50 years since Khmer Rouge genocide

Albany Park is home to the National Cambodian Heritage Museum and Killing Fields Memorial, which serves as a place of healing for genocide survivors and their families.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul Hosts Anti-Theft Symposium with Law Enforcement and Industry Experts in Chicago

AG Kwame Raoul hosts a symposium on tackling vehicle hijackings and thefts through public-private partnerships.

Transit fiscal cliff, Bears stadium among questions during Illinois budget talks

The Illinois General Assembly has until May 31 to pass a budget, and a looming transit fiscal cliff and the Bears' stadium project are among the biggest questions.

Memorial Day 2025 in Chicago: Parades, ceremonies, runs, and chilly beach days

Despite the cooler weather this year, people were still out and about for Memorial Day in the Chicago area. Asal Rezaei reports.

Fathers have a friend in Chicago’s Broskis, a community-based group bringing dads and their children together

Conversations between the dads, ranging in age from 26 to 45 with children from 3 months to 5 years old, ranges from how to calm a kid from throwing a tantrum to preferred snacks.

City in Chicago: Supporting sky blue from the Windy City

Learn more about some of our fans based in the United States as part of the new 'Our City, Our Stories' series in collaboration with Goal Click.Pep Guardiola's men head over to the USA later this

Could Reds Outfielder Be Solution For Padres' 'Trade Market' Search?

The San Diego Padres are in the market for a new left fielder as the trade deadline nears, and Austin Hays could be an option as the Cincinnati Reds struggle.

Column: Chicago Cubs beat the hapless Colorado Rockies 3-1 to kick off a must-win series at Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Monday with strong pitching by Jameson Taillon and despite managing only four hits.

Atlanta end skid with win over Cincinnati; NYCFC beat nine-man Chicago

MLS is back on Sunday with a pair of games to wrap up Matchday 15. Here is what went down in New York City and Atlanta. Atlanta end skid with major win over Cincinnati Scorers: Williams 15', Fortune

2025 NBA Draft: Who could the Chicago Bulls target in June's draft?

The Chicago Bulls will have decisions to make soon in the 2025 NBA Draft. Here are a few names we could hear the Bulls call.

This Chicago chef just won season two of Food Network’s ’24 in 24: Last Chef Standing’

Food Network’s latest high-stakes cooking competition series brought together 24 chefs from across the country to battle it out over a grueling 24-hour period, aptly named “24 in 24: Last

Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky hit crisis point after loss to Sparks

The Chicago Sky entered the 2025 WNBA season with renewed hope and plenty of attention, largely due to the presence of rookie sensation Angel Reese. But despite Reese's standout

The Chicago Bears’ Must-Win Game of the Season

Looking at the Chicago Bears' upcoming schedule, one important rivalry game stands about the rest in many ways.

Chicago Sky

The Chicago Sky made their last three roster cuts Sunday, finalizing the 2025 roster less than a week ahead of the team’s season opener against the Indiana Fever.

How Chicago Shaped Pope Leo XIV

He is a man formed by his experience in the church of Chicago, especially the south side,’ writes Mark Francis, CSV.

Eye On Great Falls (May 2025)

Some new businesses have recently opened in Great Falls, offering specialty items and food for residents and visitors.

5 Reasons Why You Should Hire Professional AC Repair Service

Van Impe dies at 84, 2-time Stanley Cup winner with 'Broad Street Bullies'

Ed Van Impe, a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Philadelphia Flyers, died Tuesday at 84 years old.

Man charged after starting garage fire that killed veteran Chicago fire captain

A man was charged with murder for starting a blaze that killed a veteran Chicago fire captain Tuesday morning on the city's West Side.

A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024 and 2025.

JD FOSTER: Trump Is Right. Fire Jay Powell

President Trump is once again unhappy with Federal Reserve Board Chair Jay Powell following Powell’s remarks at an economic event

Having left MLB behind, ex-Marlins GM Kim Ng to commish new pro softball league

Ng, who left the Marlins abruptly in 2023, says she is following her passion and believes this is the perfect time for softball to take off.

What time is Joe Biden speaking in Chicago, and how to watch his address

Former President Joe Biden is set to address a convention in Chicago Tuesday, his first public address since leaving the White House.

NBA Play-In Tournament 2025: How to watch for free, how it works, schedule

If you don’t have cable, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to watch the NBA Play-In games since they’re being nationally broadcast. Our favorite live options are DIRECTV (five days free, from $69.99/month) and fuboTV (seven days free, then $20 off your first month).

Former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks opens up on terminal diagnosis: ‘I’m going to be here fighting’

For his 44th birthday, just one month ago, Bobby Jenks asked his family to buy him a tent. It was a gift he knew he couldn’t use, not right now. It was more about what it represented. Someday, when his body allows,

PCA (2 HRs vs. Dodgers) intrigued by idea of Cubs contract extension

Pete Crow-Armstrong can see himself suiting up for the Cubs for a long time, even beyond the years the team has him under their contractual control. The young center fielder is also open to the idea of an extension,

Top prospect Ivan Demidov to make Canadiens debut against Blackhawks

Top prospect Ivan Demidov will make his highly anticipated NHL debut Monday when the Montreal Canadiens host the Chicago Blackhawks with a chance to clinch a playoff spot.