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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.”

Exciting Chicago Sky Announcement Made on Monday

It was announced on Monday, via the Chicago Sky Foundation on Instagram, that registration for the upcoming camps is now open. As the post indicates, there are currently five co-ed basketball camp schedules available from June through August, which are open for kids aged 7 to 15.

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.

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."

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.

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.

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.

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing — The Exhibition Amazes In Chicago

Chicago’s Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is currently featuring another beyond impressive exhibit with Marvel’s Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing – The Exhibition.

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).

All-NBA First Team players: Chicago Bulls

Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen both sit atop the list for All-NBA First Team players for the Bulls.

Immigrant advocates, organizations prepare for workplace ICE raids in Chicago area

Community organizations and groups in the city and suburbs are anticipating for more possible immigration raids in the workplace by ICE

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.

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.

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.

‘You’re not just representing yourself’: CPS senior on her year on the Chicago School Board

During a chaotic year on the board, Carolina Carchi, 18, said she tried to share the “experiences of students who may never get the chance to speak in a room full of adults with such influence.”

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.

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.

‘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.

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 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.

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.

BLACKPINK tickets: Get cheap seats for world tour, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago

Tickets to the BLACKPINK “Deadline” world tour are going fast, but you can still get cheap ticket deals on major, third-party vendor sites like SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, StubHub, Viagogo, TicketCity, and Ticketmaster.

Transit fiscal cliff, Bears stadium among questions during Illinois budget talks

The Illinois General Assembly has until May 31 to pass a budget, and a looming transit fiscal cliff and the Bears' stadium project are among the biggest questions.

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