Since the pandemic, the Chicago Department of Public Health says all racial and ethnic communities in the city have seen an improvement in life expectancy.
The figures are in and 2024 was the hottest year ever recorded for Chicago, for the U.S., and across the globe. The eight warmest years for the U.S. have all occurred since 2012.
In “The Secret History of the Rape Kit,” Pagan Kennedy explores the tangled story of a simple but life-changing innovation, and the woman who fought for it.
It’s a rite of winter in the Chicago area on par with “dibs” and skating at Millennium Park, as residents pull out shovels and salt to deal with wintry weather.
During the early December press conference announcing Matt Eberflu’s ouster, Chicago Bears CEO Kevin Warren made comments about his joint coaching search with general manager Ryan Poles that made it seem like there could be an imbalance of power at Halas Hall this winter.
Bringing a classic Chicago bungalow up to 2025 standards regarding energy use and traffic flow required innovative solutions and material science breakthroughs.
What was newfound joy going to do to my life? Would provide for my future, or would it take me down a bad path? Back in the early 1980s, I wasn’t so sure.
CHICAGO - Kohl's announced it plans to close 27 "underperforming" stores across the country, including two in the Chicago area; Portillo's will open its third pick-up-only restaurant in south suburban Orland Park; and a Chicago man was accused of driving under the influence and crashing into another car in Oak Lawn.
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is in his second full season of being at the center of NBA trade rumors. Not surprisingly, he’s seeing and reading the same things the rest of us are.
Domantas Sabonis had 22 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Chicago Bulls 124-119 on Sunday to extend their season-high win streak to seven games.
Green Bay Packers center Josh Myers has been carted off the field after an apparent leg injury during the Wild Card game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Chicago Bulls had a commanding 138-135 victory last night over the lowly Washington Wizards. Two of the Chicago Bulls biggest stars Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic had standout performances which helped boost their trade value.
The Chicago Cubs could be a potential suitor for this All-Star Closer from last year given their need for another late inning reliever. The Chicago Cubs could figure to add another late inning reliever to their bullpen to pair with future star Porter Hodge.
The Chicago Cubs traded pitching prospect Jackson Ferris, along with Zyhir Hope to the Los Angeles Dodgers in January of 2024 for Michael Busch and Yency Almonte.
The Chicago White Sox have been one of the more active teams on the free agency market this offseason. However, it wasn’t the headliner moves you would think they would make if it wasn’t a rebuilding season.
Chicago's stock of 100-year-old bungalows is much loved but can benefit from energy retrofits and other upgrades making them desirable for a second century.
As the Chicago Sky prepare for the upcoming WNBA season, the team faces a pivotal decision regarding star guard Chennedy Carter. Known for her explosive scoring ability, Carter has
As of Thursday, the Chicago Bears have interviewed two high-profile candidates for the open head coaching position. The Bears met with former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel on Wednesday.
Tom Thibodeau has been around the NBA for decades. He's a proven commodity as both a head coach and an assistant. When you're around one institution for a long term, you're bound to earn a reputation. For Thibodeau, that reputation is that he runs his players into the ground with poor minutes management.
“Trudy plays a big part in the crossover,” Sigan now teases. “We got to give Amy a lot to do and it was really exciting. I mean, she’s so good and I feel like we were finally able to give her something different. I think you’ll see a different side of her character in the crossover, which is nice.”
Jimmy Carter, whose official state funeral will be held Thursday in Washington, D.C., was introduced to Chicago at a South Shore church during the 1976 presidential campaign. He later returned to work on a Habitat for Humanity project in West Garfield Park,
The Chicago Cubs needed to add a superstar this offseason which they did with acquiring Kyle Tucker, but could he bring home the MVP award this year? The Chicago Cubs have made a ton of moves on the trade market this season with their biggest accusations coming with them acquiring superstar outfielder Kyle Tucker from the Houston Astros.
