Chicago Sun-Times highlights 13 creative ways to ring in New Year’s Eve, from lively Downtown bashes to unique celebrations. Discover vibrant parties, immersive experiences, and out-of-the-box fun across the city.
Discover Chicago’s top therapeutic day schools offering specialized support for students facing emotional, social, or learning challenges. This guide from Chicago Parent highlights programs tailored to help every child thrive.
Chicago has recorded its fewest killings since 1965, marking a significant drop in violence. This milestone comes despite former President Trump’s frequent criticism and campaign attacks targeting the city’s safety record.
As the Bears face the Lions in Week 18, optimism grows with key players returning from injury, improved offensive consistency, and a resolute defense ready to capitalize on Detroit’s struggles.
Crain’s Chicago Business highlights key commercial real estate trends to watch in 2025, including increased demand for flexible office spaces, sustainable building practices, and the rise of tech-driven property management.
The Chicago White Sox received a surprising grade for their 2025 regular season and offseason moves, sparking debate among fans and analysts about the team’s future prospects and strategic direction.
Blackhawks Notebook: Kirby Dach sidelined with an injury, Ryan Toninato recalled to the roster, and top prospect Connor Bedard surprisingly left off Team Canada’s squad, reports On Tap Sports Net.
Former President Trump announced the removal of National Guard troops from Los Angeles, Chicago, and Portland. The move signals a shift in federal response to protests and civil unrest in these cities.
Chicago gears up for family-friendly Halloween with pumpkin patches, festive parades, and safe trick-or-treat events. Mommy Poppins highlights top spots where kids can enjoy spooky fun and fall traditions citywide.
A Chicago nonprofit has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education, alleging unlawful cuts to a key grant program, claiming the reductions undermine vital community services and violate federal funding rules.
Three people were shot while sitting in a car on Chicago’s South Side, police report. The incident remains under investigation as authorities seek witnesses and details. No arrests have been made.
WGN Radio 720 highlights Walter Eckersall’s lasting impact on Chicago sports. As a legendary athlete and respected sportswriter, Eckersall’s legacy continues to shape the city’s athletic culture and history.
The Business Journals unveils its list of 10 people to watch in Chicago business in 2026. These rising leaders and innovators are set to shape the city’s economic future with bold ideas and dynamic strategies.
A federal judge sharply criticized immigration enforcement tactics in Chicago, citing concerns over civil rights violations and aggressive raids. The ruling calls for more balanced approaches to immigration policy.
The Chicago Bears have been handed the NFC’s No. 2 seed after recent upsets, presenting a golden opportunity to secure a prime playoff spot-if they can capitalize on this unexpected break.
Former President Trump’s rhetoric intensifies as he broadens his definition of the “enemy from within,” targeting political rivals, media, and institutions he blames for his legal and political challenges.
This weekend in Chicago features a lineup of events including music festivals, farmers markets, and art exhibits. Residents and visitors can enjoy vibrant cultural experiences across the city. Stay tuned for event details.
The CPS school board’s decision to have members sign NDAs during the CEO search has sparked criticism over transparency. Parents and community advocates call for greater openness in the process, citing concerns about accountability.
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling addressed rising CTA crime, the tragic death of Officer Krystal Rivera, and the “Midway Blitz” initiative in a comprehensive year-in-review report.
Chicago Bears rookie is dominating his class, according to Pro Football Focus. The standout newcomer has impressed with exceptional performance, quickly emerging as a key player for the Bears this season, per ChiCitySports.