Team USA made history in curling at the Winter Olympics with a groundbreaking win. Discover how this achievement inspires local interest and where you can try curling in the Chicago area, as featured on WTTW Chicago.
Day: February 16, 2026
The Supreme Court has denied former President Trump’s request to deploy the National Guard in Chicago. The court cited jurisdictional issues, marking a setback in Trump’s efforts to address city violence.
Chicago gears up for the 2025 James Beard Awards with an array of pop-ups, panels, and events. Eater Chicago highlights must-attend experiences showcasing top chefs and local cuisine ahead of the big night.
A Chicago theater teacher is bringing holiday cheer by staging a vibrant production of “The Wiz” before the season begins. The show highlights inclusive education and community spirit.
Two teens have been charged in the carjacking of a 26-year-old woman in Chicago, authorities report. The incident, captured on surveillance, has raised concerns over rising youth-related violent crime in the city.
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis is making waves beyond the court, uniting Chicago’s top athletes into an unofficial “Sports Avengers” squad. His leadership and charisma are reshaping Chicago’s sports culture.