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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.

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.

New renderings show what Chicago Fire stadium in ‘The 78' could look like

Fans are getting a first look at what the Chicago Fire's $650 million new stadium near downtown Chicago could look like.

Chicago Sky's Statement on Kamilla Cardoso Draws Attention

Chicago Sky's Statement on Kamilla Cardoso Draws Attention originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

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.

Column: Jed Hoyer doesn’t need to wait to improve the Chicago Cubs — as the Rafael Devers trade proves

By acquiring Rafael Devers, the San Francisco Giants put the pressure on all teams — including the Chicago Cubs — to show a little urgency.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Chicago newsstand owner closing up shop after serving community for 82 years — how to know when to pack it in

Kaage’s Newsstand first opened its doors on March 8, 1943 and has served Chicago patrons for 82 years where it’s located, at the corner of Northwest Highway and Oliphant Avenue (right near the Edison Park Station).

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.

Chicago Sky Under Fire in New ESPN Rankings

Chicago Sky Under Fire in New ESPN Rankings originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Sky dropped to 2-6 during the 2025 WNBA season after an 85 to 66 loss against the New York Liberty on Tuesday evening. They now have an 0-2 record in the Commissioner's Cup.

Chicago Has A New Slogan: ‘Never Done, Never Outdone’

Choose Chicago officials said the group spent 18 months crafting its campaign, work that included over 300 listening tours, four focus groups and conversations on social media.

"No Kings" protest in Chicago Saturday: What to know about the anti-Trump rally

The "No Kings" Chicago protest Saturday is one of the anchor events for a national anti-Trump movement. Over 1,000 rallies will be held the same day Trump holds a military parade in the capital for his birthday.

Where would the Chicago Cubs be right now without Jameson Taillon?

"Words like 'consistent' and 'reliable' sometimes don't feel like they do Jameson enough justice," Cubs manager Craig Counsell said.

Evaluating the Value of Classic Matchboxes

Classic matchboxes have fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades.

Retired WDSU meteorologist Margaret Orr to debut in 'Chicago' at Saenger Theatre

Get to see the patron saint of NOLA weather in a new light, and she's even going to take you backstage with her.

Video: Car drives through anti-ICE protesters in Chicago

A video shows a car driving through a crowd of anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) protesters in Chicago on Tuesday.

Choose Chicago launches new marketing campaign: Never Done. Never Outdone.

The city’s tourism arm is hoping it has found a way to sum up and sell Chicago to the world in four simple words: “Never Done. Never Outdone.”

The Tallest Building Ever Designed by a Woman Is Also One of Chicago’s Best Hotels

This nearly $1 billion tower, the world’s tallest building designed by a woman, Jeanne Gang, brings new vigor to a residential nook of downtown Chicago.

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.

‘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.

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.

Chicago Bears Q&A: Why create cap space with the Joe Thuney extension? Can Terell Smith be a press CB?

As the Chicago Bears take part in their second week of organized team activities at Halas Hall, could they be laying groundwork for another major addition to the roster? The Tribune’s Brad Biggs addresses that question and many more in this week’s Bears mailbag.

Chicago Adventure Therapy uses the city's urban wilderness for grounding, bonding and learning

There are many ways to approach therapy, but Chicago Adventure Therapy takes young people outside and into the city's urban wilderness for lessons straight from Mother Nature.

Chicago sees least violent Memorial Day weekend in at least 16 years

A tally shows four men killed and at least 21 wounded in shootings across the city. Mayor Brandon Johnson credits the hiring of 200 detectives and increased clearance rates in homicides and shootings as key factors for the dip in Memorial Day weekend violence.