Porter Hodge can raise bullpen's ceiling even as Cubs continue addressing position
While the bullpen will continue to be a focus for the Cubs over the rest of the offseason, homegrown players such as Hodge, ...
Firefighters battling Chicago Lawn blaze
The fire began sometime before 6 a.m. in the 2900 block of West 63rd Street, Chicago Fire Department officials posted on X, ...
Jimmy Carter built political ties and later homes in Chicago — and lasting memories
Jimmy Carter was introduced to Chicago at a South Shore church during the 1976 presidential campaign. After leaving the White ...
SWAT team arrests boy, 17, after shots fired during robbery attempt in Armour Square
The teen tried to rob a 60-year-old man Wednesday night in the 200 block of West Pershing Road, firing shots as he fled into ...
Dear Abby: Fiancé’s daughter is expecting and his ex bans me from shower
DEAR ABBY: My fiancé's daughter is having a baby. Her mother is helping give the shower. My fiancé and his ex have been ...
Giannoulias pushes bill to raise age for mandatory road tests to 87 for older drivers
Bipartisan legislation introduced in Springfield would also create a system for relatives to ask the state to step in if they ...
In 'American Primeval,' violence never stops as rivals clash in the Old West
Since the Golden Age of the Western in the 1940s and 1950s, we’ve seen hundreds of TV series and films with familiar tropes, from the Main Street where everyone hunkers down when a shootout is nigh, ...
Thornton grad Morez Johnson has career-high 20 points as No. 13 Illinois routs Penn State
Johnson had a career-high 20 points with 11 rebounds and No. 13 Illinois beat Penn State 91-52 on Wednesday night at State ...
Connor Bedard continues heating up in Blackhawks' win over Avalanche
Bedard tallied a goal and an assist in the Hawks' 3-1 victory Wednesday, extending his point streak to eight consecutive ...
Bulls coach Billy Donovan sees All-Star value in Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic
Stars before, but Donovan had no problem campaigning for them to see the February weekend yet again. The numbers back up his ...
Bears are far from lone enticing option for top coaching candidates like Mike Vrabel, Ben Johnson
Other teams like the Patriots, Jaguars and Raiders can offer compelling situations in terms of power, quarterback and future ...
Bulls get message after inconsistent play continues in lopsided loss to Pacers
The same team that lost to the lowly Wizards can come back home and beat the Knicks and Spurs. And then there are games like ...