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'Where is justice for Krystal?' Mom of cop asks after suing Chicago Police Department, partner who shot her

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Casey Toner | Illinois Answers Project

1 day ago

Chicago's bond rating likely to drop to a notch above junk, no matter how and when budget stalemate ends

21 hours ago

Housing and Development

6 months ago

Long-vacant River North office building latest neighborhood property to become residential

21 hours ago

As move-out date arrives at Chicago building raided by feds, one resident looks back — and ahead

4 hours ago

Illinois Sen. Emil Jones III gets 'early Christmas gift,' strikes deal to avoid conviction

10 hours ago

Federal appeals court blocks release of hundreds, but Trump still loses in mixed immigration ruling

6 hours ago

UChicago, Northwestern students receive prestigious Marshall scholarship

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Museums and Zoos

6 months ago

Workers at more Chicago cultural venues are unionizing, even during a precarious moment for museums

17 hours ago

High School Basketball

3 years ago

Previewing and predicting this weekend's top high school basketball games

3 hours ago

Kenwood junior Damari Stephens' drive to the basket beats Hyde Park with 1.5 seconds left

6 hours ago

Indiana Republicans reject Trump-backed redistricting, easing pressure on Illinois Dems for remap

9 hours ago

Dear Abby: Date change of funeral leads to death of friendship

20 hours ago

The Chicago Mini Crossword

3 days ago

60 classic ways to celebrate the holidays around Chicago, from lights to caroling to family-friendly shows

20 days ago

Courtney Kueppers | WBEZ

6 months ago

Your complete Chicago holiday theater guide to December, from classics to boozy shows

10 days ago

Mike Davis | WBEZ

6 months ago

10 classical, world music and jazz concerts to see in Chicago this holiday season

12 days ago

Graham Meyer | WBEZ

1 month ago

Need a laugh? Chicago theaters are going all in on comedies this holiday season

8 days ago

Lurie expands inpatient psychiatric unit amid ongoing youth mental health care shortage

11 hours ago

Theater and Stages

6 months ago

Review: TUTA's staging of 'The Long Christmas Dinner' is a mournful take on Thornton Wilder's classic one-act

16 hours ago

Cop broke up with partner before fatal shooting: Family

18 hours ago

Dehd guitarist Jason Balla finds new creative life in his experimental solo project, Accessory

21 hours ago

Family of Chicago cop killed in botched chase sues Chicago Police Department and partner who shot her

1 day ago

In snowy weather, CTA bus riders must become mountaineers

17 hours ago

Walking in Chicago's parks confirm's city's greatness

1 day ago

S. E. Cupp

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Trump stumbling into same pattern as Biden, Dems

20 hours ago

In dueling DC hearings, Rep. Ramirez calls Noem a liar and Sen. Duckworth questions Trump troop deployments

13 hours ago

Chicago shoppers don't buy Trump's claim that affordability is a 'hoax'

1 day ago

Chicago Corruption Trials

1 month ago

Former Summit police chief convicted of bribery, conspiracy, obstruction of justice

1 day ago

Federal Reserve cuts key rate, sees healthier economy next year

1 day ago

Ald. Brian Hopkins proposes revised curfew measure for teens, with 12 hours' notice and a 4-hour limit

1 day ago

Man, 39, fatally shot in Belmont Cragin

19 hours ago

2 Chicago cops injured after hitting median on Lower Wacker

14 hours ago

1 dead, 1 seriously hurt in Calumet Heights shooting

20 hours ago

CPD officer shootings outpace last year's total after cop fatally shoots man in West Ridge

1 day ago

Property tax foreclosures illegally stripped Cook County homeowners of their equity, federal judge rules

1 day ago

Attorney and law firm for CHA sanctioned nearly $60,000 for using ChatGPT in court case

2 days ago

Krishnamoorthi rails against Trump but takes money from MAGA donors

3 days ago

Exec at construction firm tied to Palumbo family is elected chairman of powerful road builder trade group

3 days ago

Things To Do

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Things to Do in Chicago Dec. 11-17: The Mix

1 day ago

Food and Drink

6 months ago

Reservations now open for more than 500 Chicago Restaurant Week 2026 participants

1 day ago

Review: Wet Leg packs a powerful punch while AJR brings the party to kick off Q101's annual holiday blowout

1 day ago

Entertainment and Culture

6 months ago

Can Music Box CEO Brody Sheldon, a second-generation movie buff, build a mini-empire of historic theaters?

1 day ago

Review: 'Gaslight' thrills with suspenseful drama but stumbles on tonal shift

2 days ago

Fox Sports' Kevin Kugler makes broadcasting look, sound easy

10 hours ago

'Unapologetically Angel' helps Sky's Reese make room for multiple dreams

11 hours ago

Cubs sign left-handed reliever Hoby Milner to one-year deal

11 hours ago

Police don't release details on arrest of fired Michigan coach Sherrone Moore

12 hours ago

Bears WR Rome Odunze — Caleb Williams' 'blankie' — returns to practice

9 hours ago

Dennis Allen: Browns QB Shedeur Sanders poses 'significant challenges' for Bears

12 hours ago

Bears QB Caleb Williams looks to avoid Browns 'almost un-blockable' DE Myles Garrett setting record Sunday

13 hours ago

Bears predictions: Week 15 vs. Browns

20 hours ago

Built to last? Ben Johnson's hot start with Bears looks like sturdier foundation than Matt Nagy's in 2018

1 day ago

Halas Intrigue podcast: A must-win vs. the Browns

1 day ago

White Sox select Jedixson Paez, Alexander Alberto in Rule 5 Draft

1 day ago

White Sox focused on Luis Robert Jr. 'being in our uniform come spring training'

1 day ago

Cubs manager Craig Counsell sees Moises Ballesteros and Owen Caissie as 'important players' for 2026

1 day ago

High School Basketball Scores

17 days ago

Thursday's high school basketball scores

15 hours ago

Cole Kelly dominates as Neuqua Valley beats Yorkville in a showdown of three of the state's top 10 sophomores

1 day ago

Wednesday's high school basketball scores

1 day ago

RJ McPartlin battles through a shoulder injury to help St. Patrick take down No. 25 Deerfield

2 days ago

Horoscope for Friday, December 12, 2025

2 hours ago

Horoscope for Thursday, December 11, 2025

1 day ago

Dear Abby: Wife thinks it's too late to leave narcissist

1 day ago

Officials urge precaution ahead of subzero temperatures this weekend

8 hours ago

Subzero temperatures, more snowfall expected this weekend across Chicago area

1 day ago

Back-to-back winter systems set up snowy week leading to a frigid weekend

2 days ago

Judge keeps move-out date for South Shore building raided by feds, sending residents scrambling

3 days ago

Casinos and Gambling

6 days ago

Bally's Chicago casino renderings preview poker room, gaming floor

3 days ago

Can a '101' cookbook teach anyone how to bake? We asked a 14-year-old to test one.

2 days ago

Here are the 2025 cookbooks we recommend — and a couple that we don't

2 days ago

Chicago food companies like Mush, Farmer's Fridge flourish as consumers move away from processed foods

5 days ago

Lincoln coach Neil Alexander, in his 49th season, closes in on Gene Pingatore's all-time wins record

2 days ago

Tuesday's high school basketball scores

2 days ago

No Shot Clock

22 days ago

No Shot Clock high school basketball podcast: First impressions from the opening weeks of the season

2 days ago

Fired Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore detained by police: report

1 day ago

2025-26 college football bowl confidence picks, from Ducks over Dukes on down

1 day ago

Heisman Trophy Trust announces four finalists for college football's top award

3 days ago

Time is of the essence as trade rumors grow around Bulls' Coby White

14 hours ago

2025 draft-day results get worse by the day for Bulls' front office

1 day ago

Bulls searching for some sort of return to early-season success

2 days ago

Blackhawks defensemen have their own blind-spot detection system: Spencer Knight's voice

13 hours ago

Blackhawks shut out Rangers, bouncing back from disaster with 'refocused' effort

1 day ago

Blackhawks want top prospect Anton Frondell to prioritize himself in Sweden: 'He can still dominate'

1 day ago

Deadly force against suspected drug smugglers unjustified

20 hours ago

Bleak stats on white men not shocking

2 days ago

Curbing wetland protection will water down Chicago area's natural safety system

3 days ago

Vaccine disinformation can scar young Chicagoans, particularly South Side children

5 days ago

I survived prostate cancer. Without ACA tax credits, other Americans may not be as lucky

8 days ago

Letters to the Editor

6 years ago

A bad package deal

1 day ago

Many children will lose out without public media access

3 days ago

Police need more scrutiny in gun cases, not less

5 days ago

Chicago therapist's sexual abuse pushed young woman to suicide, family's lawsuit says

1 day ago

2 Cook County sheriff's deputies targeted in shooting outside Mount Sinai Hospital

1 day ago

Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines

4 days ago

Architect Frank Gehry who designed Millennium Park's Pritzker Pavilion and foot bridge dies at 96

6 days ago

Ignored, misdiagnosed, left to die — Illinois prisoners' health in hands of new provider with shoddy track record

1 day ago

A Cicero woman's baby was in the NICU. She was in ICE detention.

3 days ago

Winter weather advisory issued for Chicago area with several inches of snow expected overnight

5 days ago

Krishnamoorthi donates campaign cash from Trump adviser Shyam Sankar to immigrant rights groups

1 day ago

Man arrested in Elgin is Tren de Aragua member, DHS claims

2 days ago

West Side residents demand relief from ballooning property taxes

2 days ago

Most residents don't know Chicago is moving to an elected school board, poll finds

3 days ago

CPS Board approves $17.5 million settlement for former student sexually abused at Little Village high school

7 days ago

What Northwestern accepted from the Trump administration to get back $790M in research funds

9 days ago

The year in sports

13 hours ago

Nurses are heroes, but they're not professionals, according to the Department of Education

13 hours ago

As the ACA extension deadline approaches, Chicagoans are bracing themselves for the worst

14 hours ago

The first Black-owned airport in the U.S. was in Robbins, Illinois

21 hours ago

How four planes made an audacious landing on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive

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