The Rev. Ira Acree accused two Chicago City Council members who voted against his nomination of holding him to a higher standard than what’s been applied to previous appointments to mass transit boards, many who had no mass transit expertise.
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The Caleb Effect is there — you can feel the energy his potential and his personality have brought to the Bears. But it’s not a dominant theme at Halas Hall. The Bears acknowledge the reality that his time should be now. But they wisely aren’t over-selling him.
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Sensory walks, a campfire feast and learning sessions with scientists are just some of the ways Illinoisans and out-of-towners alike can celebrate the historic double emergence of the 13-year and 17-year cicadas.
El trío usaba máscaras, portaba armas de fuego y utilizaba vehículos robados para asaltar licorerías y bares, según los fiscales federales.
Los miembros del jurado deliberaron durante algo más de cuatro horas, desde el miércoles por la tarde hasta el jueves por la mañana. El juicio, que duró tres semanas y fue el primero de miles de casos similares en todo el país que se presentaron ante un jurado, terminó el miércoles.
El cierre de la cervecería en el área de Douglass Park afectará a 86 empleados, algunos de los cuales trabajarán a distancia o se trasladarán a California.
Mole de Mayo celebrates 15 years this Memorial Day weekend in a new location after receiving pushback from local residents.
Alderpersons should announce that attendees who use discriminatory language, interrupt people and verbally attack others will need to leave the meetings.
Spurlock made a splash in 2004 with his groundbreaking film “Super Size Me,” which was nominated for an Academy Award. The film chronicled the detrimental physical and psychological effects of Spurlock eating only McDonald’s food for 30 days.
Clarence Johnson of Bellwood faces a first-degree murder charge in Wednesday’s stabbing death of Francois H. Reed-Swain in the West Loop restaurant. No motive was given.
A 36-year-old man died after an argument turned physical Thursday night, police said.
The man, 19, was shot in the 4700 block of West Polk Street, police said.
The effect of these Republican leaders, like House Speaker Mike Johnson and others, is to dramatize their subservience to a political cult when they attacked Judge Juan Merchan.
The man, 59, was shot in the abdomen about 11:50 P.m., police said.
The match, on May 25, 1965, was one of the more significant sporting events of the 20th century and resulted in what some call the greatest sports photo of all time. It all happened in a town that last year was the scene of a horrific mass shooting.
Student requesting a graduation gift is a stranger, except for being offspring of a former bestie who let the friendship die off.
Now planning to open a second location, Huynh says the coffee shop is a way to share his family’s story and build community, embodying a path of “creating better habits, making better decisions.”
If Joe Biden has a serious brain freeze or incoherent digression, he and we are in terrible trouble.
Drifting smoke from fires across North America are still expected to cause air pollution in Chicago, but experts say it likely to be milder than what caused last year’s thick haze and dangerous air quality.
The monumental decision sets the stage for a groundbreaking revenue-sharing model that could start steering millions of dollars directly to athletes as soon as the 2025 fall semester.
Marina Mabrey led the Sky with 21 points, seven assists and six rebounds. Angel Reese added 13 points and nine rebounds and Dana Evans finished with 12 points and four assists.
“I’ve been in the game long enough to know this doesn’t last forever,” Grifol said.
Hodge debuted in the Cubs’ 9-2 loss to the Braves on Wednesday.
With the loss Thursday, the Cubs dropped the series 2-1.
A man, 43, was shot in the neck about 8:30 p.m. Thursday in the 5000 block of North Winthrop Avenue. He is hospitalized in critical condition. The other man, 40, was grazed in the head and declined medical attention.
The No. 9 overall pick is still recovering from the hamstring injury he suffered during rookie minicamp.
Kevin Cross, the president and general manager of NBC 5, Telemundo Chicago and NBC Sports Chicago, personally began meeting with those affected Thursday. He’s focused on making sure employees land on their feet.
Organized team activities are voluntary — and increasingly so in recent years.
Visitors are greeted by Bubba Wallace’s 23XI McDonald’s Toyota Camry show car, which is parked just steps away from the main entrance. The exhibit opens to the public on Friday and runs through July 7.