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Angel Reese, Chicago Sky Climb ESPN Power Rankings After Recent Win

Angel Reese, Chicago Sky Climb ESPN Power Rankings After Recent Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Sky got their third win of the season on Sunday against the Connecticut Sun, winning by a final score of 78-66.

Chicago’s public pools to open daily this summer for first time since COVID-19 pandemic

Chicago’s outdoor public pools will be open daily this summer, just in time for a sweltering heatwave forecasted this weekend.

Chicago Police Have Failed To Solve More Homicides. Could A New Law Help?

The department implemented a range of recommendations meant to improve its homicide investigations, but with no obvious effect. Advocates hope that a new transparency law will spur change.

House divided: Who will get Pope Leo’s childhood home outside Chicago?

There’s a growing schism in the first American pope’s hometown. At stake is his childhood home. An auction for the house closes June 18.

Chicago environmental justice group calls for transition to electric trucks

Yale Climate Connections is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio programming and original web-based reporting, commentary, and analysis on the issue of climate change.

Angel Reese and the ‘mebounds’ myth: How Chicago Sky star is turning an (inaccurate) insult into a brand

Angel Reese is embracing the “mebounds” — at least as a businesswoman. The Chicago Sky star filed a trademark application over the weekend for the term, which refers to a rebound a player secures off her own missed shot.

2 Chicago Bears in danger of getting cut after 2025 minicamp

Here we'll try to look at the two Chicago Bears players who may be in danger of getting cut after their 2025 minicamp.

Beloved 'One Chicago' Stars Bring the Fire in Rare Red Carpet Appearance in Monte Carlo

Beloved 'One Chicago' Stars Bring the Fire in Rare Red Carpet Appearance in Monte Carlo originally appeared on Parade. It was an off-screen crossover over the weekend as the cast of Chicago Med, ChicagoPD and Chicago Fire brought the heat to Monaco.

Chicago Braces for Soaring Temperatures with 90s Expected, Thunderstorms Possible

Chicago's weather is warming, with midweek rain potential, and high temperatures expected towards the weekend.

Community Desk Chicago partners with city to launch grant for community-owned properties

The Wealth Our Way grant program will help support shared-ownership models that allow community members to own and redevelop properties in their neighborhood.

President Donald Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, including Chicago

President Donald Trump on Sunday directed federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities.

In Chicago White Sox stadium broadcast, Pope Leo pitches faith, hope and love

At an event celebrating the city's native son, Cardinal Blase Cupich spoke on immigration and the undocumented in his "Sermon on the Mound."

With fanbase still locked in, Connecticut Sun look to build consistency against Chicago Sky

Despite an underwhelming start to the 2025 season, the Connecticut Sun are still feeling optimism for the future from the fanbase.

Chicago celebrates Pope Leo XIV at special event at Rate Field

Pope Leo XIV delivered a message of hope by video message on Saturday at a celebration and mass at Rate Field, honoring the papacy of the city's native son.

Pope Leo to deliver 1st address to US audience in video message in Chicago

Pope Leo XIV will make a virtual appearance in his hometown Saturday in his first address to U.S. audiences since he was elected pope.

Chicago outdoors: Chicago crappie for FOTW and deer in Beverly

Big crappie caught from the Chicago River and Montrose Harbor share Fish of the Week honors and a mailbag note on deer roaming Beverly are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

Sen. Durbin, Rep. Garcia speak at Chicago No Kings Day protest

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin and U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia spoke at the No Kings Day protest in Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago Saturday.

What we know about Chicago's 'No Kings' protest

According to the group’s website, similar protests are set to kick off in more than 1,000 cities across the country, including several Chicago suburbs. The rallies are intended to counter the military parade president Donald Trump has planned to mark the U.

Evaluating the Value of Classic Matchboxes

Classic matchboxes have fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades.

See Pope Leo XIV rocking a Chicago White Sox hat in St. Peter's Square

During his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square on June 11, noted White Sox fan Pope Leo XIV donned a Chicago cap to take a picture with a newly married couple, the groom also sporting a White Sox hat.

4-day-old baby dolphin dies at Chicago zoo after appearing healthy

A dolphin calf’s first year of life, both in the wild and under professional care, is filled with challenges and milestones it must reach. Newborn dolphins must quickly master a

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.

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.

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.

Chicago Cubs have sudden $140 million issue with MVP candidate

The Chicago Cubs have two key contracts in the outfield to consider as they sit three games ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals for first place in the NL Central.

Darwin was right: a fossil found in Chicago provides unprecedented detail that reinforces the theory of evolution and natural selection

History never ceases to surprise us with the passage of time and the discoveries that come to light. The latest one has been in Chicago, where a fossil has been found that gives se

What time is Phoenix Mercury vs Chicago Sky? How to watch Angel Reese and the Sky battle for their first win

The Chicago Sky, led by rising star Angel Reese, are still searching for their first win of the 2025 WNBA season as they take on the surging Phoenix Mercury (3-1) tonight at PHX Ar

Chicago White Sox trade catcher Matt Thaiss to the Tampa Bay Rays for minor-league outfielder Dru Baker

The Chicago White Sox worked out a crunch at catcher Tuesday, trading Matt Thaiss to the Tampa Bay Rays. That cleared the way for Korey Lee’s return.

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.

Fixing What's Broken About MLB in 2025

The day may come when there is nothing to complain about regarding Major League Baseball. But it'll be in the far-off future and not, you know, tomorrow.

2025 NFL season: 100 things to know with Week 1 kickoff approaching; key games, stories, odds, predictions

Some of the biggest events of the 2025 NFL offseason are officially in the rear view. And now, with free agency, the draft and the schedule release in the books, actual football is on the way. All 32 teams have organized team activities (OTAs) and mandatory minicamps this spring,