The Role of AI & Machine Learning in Modern Android Apps
The Role of AI & Machine Learning in Modern Android Apps
Chicago Shines at James Beard Awards: Kumiko and Oriole's Noah Sandoval Win Top Honors
Kumiko and Oriole in Chicago win at James Beard Awards; Kumiko for Outstanding Bar and Noah Sandoval of Oriole for Best Chef: Great Lakes.
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 White Sox keeping a close eye on young starters’ workloads: ‘We just have to be mindful’
Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable said conversations among the coaching staff about pitchers’ workloads are “ongoing and daily trying to figure it out.”
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.
26 games in 27 days: 3 takeaways at the midpoint of Chicago Cubs’ jam-packed June schedule
Since June 2, the Chicago Cubs played 13 games in four cities. Though they went only 7-6, they expanded their lead in the NL Central.
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.
Juneteenth 2025: How To Celebrate In Chicago This Year
From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.
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."
Ian Happ’s walk-off hit in 10th allows Chicago Cubs to take 3 of 4 in series despite hitting .189
Those fans thirsting for the Chicago Cubs team that slugged its way to wins earlier in the season have had to settle for low-scoring nail-biters lately.
WBEZ, longtime Chicago voice for 'respect and joy rather than derision and hate,' needs your help
With Congress slashing funds to National Public Radio as part of President Donald Trump's war on government and the people it serves, WBEZ needs your help.
Angel Reese records first triple-double of career as Chicago tops Connecticut
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese recorded the first triple-double of her career in Chicago’s 78-66 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. Reese finished the victory with 11 points, 13 rebounds and a career-high 11 assists,
PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ Rally In Chicago Draws Thousands To The Loop
An estimated 75,000 people flooded the Loop for the local edition of the nationwide movement to protest President Donald Trump.
Big Cheers for No. 14, Pope Leo, at the Ballpark
Chicago held a celebration on Saturday at the home of the White Sox to fully embrace the city’s connection to the new leader of the Catholic Church.
What happened at ‘No Kings’ protests from Chicago to Naperville to Orland Park
In Geneva, chants of “No kings in America” and “This is what democracy looks like” rang out over seemingly supportive, near-constant honks from cars driving by the large protest that stretched across several blocks of Randall Road.
'No Kings' protests fill streets in Chicago and suburbs
The rally at Daley Plaza started at noon with a moment of silence for the shootings in Minnesota before moving into the streets of downtown Chicago.
Today in Chicago History: Ferris wheel debuts at World’s Columbian Exposition
1893: Visitors to the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago got to ride the debut of the first Ferris wheel, which was designed by George W. Ferris.
The assassination of a Chicago mob kingpin 50 years ago remains unsolved
Fifty years ago, a Tribune reporter got an overnight tip that led to a scoop one one of the biggest hits in Chicago mob history.
Puerto Rican People's Day Parade steps off in Chicago's Humboldt Park
The parade, which began in 1978, celebrates Puerto Rican arts, culture and music, framing "Puerto Rican cultural experience within the language of social criticism and the discourse of possibilities."
Angel Reese Sends Strong Message After Chicago Sky's Post on Saturday
Angel Reese has posted 10.3 points and 11.8 rebounds during her second season with the Chicago Sky. The Sky forward has also averaged 2.7 assists and 1.6 steals, proving to be arguably the most versatile player on Chicago's roster.
Take Me Out to the … Pope Party. It’s a Ballpark Celebration for Leo.
The program on Saturday in Chicago includes music, prayer, speeches and Pope Leo’s first public address to an American audience.
Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs odds, picks and predictions
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs play Friday at Wrigley Field for the second game of their 4-game series.
Editorial: Chicago’s Springfield delegation socks it to the city’s taxpayers with reckless pension bill
Chicago lawmakers in the state capital just voted to worsen the condition of the city’s severely underfunded police and fire pension funds.
As Chicago Bears separate for summer, Ben Johnson will stay dialed in — and connected with QB Caleb Williams
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson has long viewed his “summer break” in the NFL as a chance to get ahead: “You can get some creative juices flowing.”
Evaluating the Value of Classic Matchboxes
Classic matchboxes have fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades.
Summer books 2025: 28 recommended reads from top Chicago authors
Since the best book recommendations come from friends, WBEZ asked seven very literary locals what books they're reading for fun this summer.
Yes, That’s The Pope In A Sox Hat — Where To Find His New Chicago Mural
A painting of Pope Leo XIV has been added to a mural by Sox Park just in time for the sold-out Mass and celebration in his honor Saturday at Rate Field.
17 arrested, 4 charged with felonies as thousands gathered for anti-ICE protests in downtown Chicago
Ten others were charged with misdemeanors including battery, resisting arrest, reckless conduct and criminal defacement of property under $500, officials said.
New Chicago bar named one of the best in America by Bon Appétit
Gus’ Sip & Dip in Chicago was named one of Bon Appétit’s Best New Bars in America. The bar offers 30 reimagined cocktails, rotating Happy Hours, and late-night dining. CHICAGO - A River North cocktail bar is getting national attention.
Can Pope Leo revitalize Catholicism in Chicago?
Now that the world's most famous Catholic is an American from Chicago, some hope Pope Leo XIV will help bring new energy to a church that's been on the steady decline there.
Ex-Chicago Officer Jacqueline Villasenor to Enter Plea in Court for 2021 Shooting Death of Husband
Ex-Chicago officer Jacqueline Villasenor is set for a plea hearing over the 2021 shooting death of her husband.
VIDEO: A family's missing French bulldog found 1,000 miles away in Chicago
A pair of brothers from Texas joyfully reunite with their French bulldog, Covic, after the dog's unexpected journey to Chicago.
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.
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