Day: June 28, 2025
Chicago prepares for grand celebrations following the election of Pope Leo XIV. The city’s Catholic community plans events highlighting unity and faith, as Vatican News reports global enthusiasm for the new pontiff.
Predicting the Chicago Bears’ second-year player with the biggest impact in 2025, Bears Wire highlights emerging talent poised to elevate the team’s performance. Fans eye breakout stars set to shape the season.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his ‘State of the State’ address outlining key initiatives on education, infrastructure, and climate action. The full text reveals the administration’s priorities for the year ahead.
Topgolf is set to anchor a new 100-acre entertainment district in Tinley Park, near the Credit 1 venue. The development aims to boost local tourism and provide diverse leisure options for residents and visitors.
Cuts to the U.S. Education Department threaten funding for Illinois schools and universities, jeopardizing programs, resources, and support services vital to students’ success, WBEZ Chicago reports.
Burglars broke into Slice Factory pizzeria on West 35th Street in Bridgeport, Chicago, police report. Authorities are investigating the incident as the community seeks answers. ABC7 Chicago will provide updates.
The SBA’s decision to scale back operations in Chicago shifts responsibility to state and city leaders to address small business support and economic growth challenges, underscoring local action’s critical role.
The Chicago Bears have announced public training camp dates, including joint practices and Family Fest. Fans can secure tickets online to attend these exclusive events, offering a unique chance to see the team up close.
The Chicago Cubs are reportedly “quietly preparing” for a major MLB announcement regarding the upcoming All-Star Game, signaling potential significant changes. Details remain under wraps as anticipation builds.