Chicago sports media buzzes around “The Score” as financial transparency and management practices come under scrutiny. The Athletic and The New York Times spotlight the growing debate over the network’s future trajectory.
The Chicago Bears kick off their preseason opener with key players to watch. Standouts include rookie wide receiver, veteran linebacker, and promising backups aiming to secure roster spots. Expect sparks on both sides of the ball.
A nonprofit organization rescued several sheep found wandering the streets of Chicago’s West Loop. The animals are now safe and receiving care, highlighting urban animal welfare challenges in the city.
Commercial real estate leaders describe the first half of 2025 as a “big, tasty nothingburger,” citing tariffs and Chicago’s political landscape as key factors stalling deals and slowing market momentum.
Chicago gears up for St. Patrick’s Day 2025 with vibrant parades and family-friendly events. Mommy Poppins highlights top kid-approved activities, from river dyeing to interactive museum exhibits, ensuring fun for all ages this March.
Despite key victories, major higher education policy bills have stalled in the General Assembly, raising concerns about the future of education reform. Lawmakers face mounting pressure to reach consensus.
A man was critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday night in Calumet Heights on Chicago’s South Side. Police are investigating the incident and searching for suspects. No arrests have been made.
State colleges are scaling back programs and services as state funding declines and operational costs rise, raising concerns about accessibility and quality of education, reports Crain’s Chicago Business.
Bryce Campbell has been named the first captain in Chicago Hounds history, marking a milestone for the new Major League Rugby team. His leadership is expected to set the tone for the franchise’s inaugural season.
The Chicago Bears’ left tackle battle heats up as a new contender joins the fray just before the second preseason game, injecting fresh competition and reshaping the lineup race. Stay tuned for updates.
A lottery ticket sold in a Chicago suburb has won a $400,000 jackpot, Illinois Lottery officials confirmed. The lucky winner chose the cash option and claimed the prize shortly after the draw.
Starting July 1, Illinois will implement new laws affecting the state gas tax and hotel services. Changes include adjustments to fuel taxes and updated regulations for hotel offerings, aiming to impact consumers and businesses statewide.
Discover the best cheap things to do in Chicago with Time Out Worldwide. From scenic parks and free museum days to affordable eats and vibrant street art tours, enjoy the city’s top budget-friendly attractions without breaking the bank.
The Illinois State Board of Education has approved an $11.4 billion budget request for the upcoming fiscal year, aiming to boost funding for schools and education programs statewide. The proposal now moves to the legislature for approval.
Over 4,098 Chicago residents have been killed in gang-related violence over the past 20 years, according to a recent Illinois Policy report. The data highlights the ongoing impact of gang crime on the city’s communities.
Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS plans to open a second Chicago-area store in a suburban mall, expanding its retail footprint. The new location aims to offer the brand’s popular shapewear and loungewear collections to local shoppers.
The Chicago Bears are once again considering Arlington Heights as the site for their new stadium, aiming to revive talks and plans amid strong community and political interest, sources say.
Gov. JB Pritzker compared President Trump’s threat of a DC-style federal takeover in Chicago to Nazi tactics, escalating tensions amid ongoing disputes over crime and federal intervention in the city.
An unexpected NBA team has reportedly shown interest in acquiring Josh Giddey, per Sports Illustrated. The potential move could shake up trade talks as teams reevaluate their strategies.
Jerry Butler, renowned singer of The Impressions and solo hitmaker, has died at 85. Later turning to Chicago politics, Butler left a lasting impact in both music and public service, Deadline reports.