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.
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.”
After reports that Chicago is ‘next’ in Trump’s militarized crackdown, mayor warns Trump to respect Constitution
It was Mayor Brandon Johnson’s latest response to ongoing signs from the White House that it is considering targeting Chicago with a military response.
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.
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.
Trump Orders ICE To Expand Deportations In Chicago, Other Democrat-Led Cities
Chicago saw tens of thousands of people march against the president and his anti-immigrant policies at Saturday's No Kings rally and local leaders are bracing for more raids.
Fascinating Balkan Cuisine In Chicago At Ambar
Well at Ambar, that includes several choices of pita bread, soups such as Veal and Carrot Ginger, Almond Fried Chicken and several items from their wood burning oven.
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."
Angel Reese’s 1st career triple-double leads Chicago Sky to a 78-66 road win over Connecticut Sun
Fueled by Angel Reese’s 11 assists — more than double her previous career high — the Chicago Sky had five players in double-figure scoring. Reese also had 11 points and 13 rebounds.
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.
'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."
Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 behind Matthew Boyd
Matthew Boyd pitched six innings of one-hit, one-run ball and Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking home run in the Chicago Cubs’ 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.
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.
Chicago’s ‘No Kings’ March Sees Massive Group Shut Down The Loop To Protest President Donald Trump (Live Blog)
A huge crowd gathered at Daley Plaza Saturday for a planned march through Downtown as part of a nationwide day of protest against President Donald Trump.
'No Kings' protests coming to Chicago and suburbs Saturday: Live updates
What is “No Kings Day”? The “No Kings” rallies across the nation are intended to counter the military parade Trump has planned to mark the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, which also lands on the president’s 79th birthday. Evanston: Fountain Square at 10 a.m.
Chicago White Sox add a veteran arm — and Andrew Vaughn gets a fresh start — in trade with Milwaukee Brewers
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Chicago White Sox are trading first baseman Andrew Vaughn to the Milwaukee Brewers for pitcher Aaron Civale, a source confirmed to the Tribune on Friday morning.
Stolen From Buddhist Monks, Sacred Painting Is Returned by Chicago Museum
Korean officials discovered the painting in the Smart Museum’s collection at the University of Chicago. It was stolen from a temple nearly 35 years ago.
Michael Madigan sentencing hearing starts at Chicago courthouse: Live updates
Prosecutors want a judge to give Madigan, the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, 12.5 years in prison. His hearing begins at 1 p.m.
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.
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.
Chicago man sentenced to 10 years for 2018 sex assault in Iowa City
A Chicago man was sentenced in Johnson County court Tuesday to 10 years in prison on a charge of third-degree sexual assault.
Deal Ticker: Chicago-based Restaurant Group to Enter Dallas Market With Design District Concept
Plus: AT&T signs a 12-year lease in Richardson, Batbox gears up for Addison opening, and Dallas Community Land Trust names its executive director.
‘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.
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.
A long way to go: Chicago Bears proposed move to Arlington Heights would require complicated approval by local taxing bodies
The proposed move would require an extensive review by local school districts, a park district, and even, potentially, the Northwest Mosquito Abatement District.
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.