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‘Day Without Immigrants’ protest: Chicago area businesses close Monday

CHICAGO - Several Chicago area businesses are participating in a nationwide "Day Without Immigrants" protest by closing their doors on Monday. The protest comes as the new Trump administration conducts promised arrests of undocumented immigrants for deportation, including across the Chicago area .

L.A. Kings potential trade targets: 8 forwards who could help a scuffling offense

The Kings' offense cratered in January. Is it time for GM Rob Blake to bring in some outside help for the playoff push?

Northbrook mayor stresses inclusivity, boosting downtown

Inclusivity, infrastructure, sustainability and development were the focus of Northbrook Village President Kathryn Ciesla’s State of the Village Address on Friday, Jan. 31. “As I think of the

NFL rumors: Bears GM Ryan Poles' contract details emerge after Ben Johnson hire

Details have emerged about Bears GM Ryan Poles' contract with the team after Chicago hired Ben Johnson as head coach.

Report: Bears' Ryan Poles Expected to Get New Contract to Align with HC Ben Johnson

The Chicago Bears are expected to hand general manager Ryan Poles a contract extension that coincides with new head coach Ben Johnson's deal, according

Billionaire Jennifer Pritzker donates Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Emil Bach House and neighboring home to Loyola University

The Bach House is one of 11 Wright-designed houses in the city limits. It was declared a City of Chicago landmark in 1977 and then added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Myles Garrett landing spots: Eagles, Lions best fits if Browns trade star DE

Myles Garrett has officially requested a trade away from the Browns. Here's a look at where the star pass rusher could land if Cleveland deals him.

Zach LaVine era is over, but Bulls’ malaise continues

“Legacy” is an overused word in sports, but LaVine should be remembered in Chicago as a fine scorer who helped lift the franchise out of its doldrums and into mediocrity — which isn’t the kind of sporting career one dreams of as a child.

Reports: De'Aaron Fox headed to Spurs, Zach LaVine to Kings in 3-team trade

The Kings, Spurs and Bulls reportedly coordinate a 7-player, 7-pick trade headlined by De'Aaron Fox going to San Antonio.

As NBA trade deadline looms, sky-high NBA salaries have made teams deeply cautious

There will certainly be plenty of trade action in the next few days, as salaries have simply grown too high for teams to rubber stamp megadeals.

Fantasy Basketball Trade Reaction: Winners and losers of De'Aaron Fox to Spurs, Zach LaVine to Kings

Full trade: Spurs: De'Aaron Fox, Jordan McLaughlin Kings: Zach LaVine, Sidy Cissoko, three first round picks (2025 CHA, 2027 SAS, 2031 MIN), three second round picks (2025 CHI, 2028 DEN, 2028 own back) Bulls: Zach Collins, Tre Jones, Kevin Huerter, their own 2025 pick via SAS https://t.co/UgwylCUYAO

A New Leader for the Canaries of Global Disaster

Alexandra Bell is bringing more than a decade of experience in nuclear policy to the organization that sets the Doomsday Clock.

Weekend NHL rankings: Huge cap news, more blockbuster trades and oh yeah, games

Off-ice moves continue to shake up the NHL with a second straight Friday blockbuster and an upcoming rise to the salary cap.

Driver crashes into building in Garfield Park, video shows

ABC7 learned a multi-car crash sent a vehicle into a building at West Madison and South Pulaski in Chicago's Garfield Park neighborhood. Chicago police have not revealed any details regarding the crash.