Tuesday, July 28, 2026 6:45 AM ET
1 year ago
Is Hawthorne Race Course being torn down for a data center? Cicero thinks so.14 hours ago
City bans shared e-scooters from Sheridan Road to reduce sidewalk riding17 hours ago
Former Bears assistant coach Eric Bieniemy's wife shot19 hours ago
Chicago renters' rights are at stake in dueling City Hall proposals1 day ago
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Storms hit Chicago area, downing trees, delaying flights, damaging homes and leaving 300,000 without power9 hours ago
Extreme heat blamed for 7 deaths in Cook County this year, the most in more than a decade18 minutes ago
Chicago's mayoral campaign revs up as circulation of nominating petitions starts18 minutes ago
Movies and TV4 years ago
Rogers Park's historic 400 Theater set to reopen this week with new owner, cheap tickets18 minutes ago
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Rookie Noah Schultz doesn't help his case to stay in White Sox' rotation8 hours ago
Temporary protected status ends for Haitian and Syrian immigrants9 hours ago
Dear Abby: Jeanne Phillips bids adieu as 'Dear Abby' endures9 hours ago
The Chicago Mini Crossword7 months ago
Lithuania: Chicago's Baltic Bond3 days ago
Furniture to tech: Lithuania's economy a bright spot amid Trump's tariffs2 days ago
Nation and World1 year ago
At 250, here's what the U.S. can learn from Lithuania, a younger democracy aided by Chicagoans6 days ago
Why I traveled 4,700 miles from Chicago to Lithuania5 days ago
Natalie Y. Moore29 days ago
Memorial to Burge torture victims is about acknowledging pain, healing3 days ago
Visual artist captures broader picture of South Asian, Muslim immigrant communities10 days ago
A root canal AND rotator cuff surgery? Lucky me.6 days ago
WNBA's Sophie Cunningham is the woman of the moment1 day ago
Pedestrian killed in Gage Park crash18 hours ago
Meet Chicago's other president20 hours ago
Illinois sees 16% drop in SNAP enrollment 1 year after food program overhaul14 hours ago
Arts and Culture5 months ago
George Clinton expands his Afrofuturist universe through paintings, now on display in Chicago1 day ago
Review: St. Vincent's Ravinia performance is a coronation of her latest and greatest self1 day ago
At Joliet prison, desperate men set themselves on fire4 days ago
Shannon Heffernan | The Marshall Project4 days ago
Chaotic, crowded Chicago immigration mega court hearings are fueling record deportation orders4 days ago
Secrecy over sex abuse permeates traditionalist Catholic group whose leaders were excommunicated by Pope Leo4 days ago
Separate classrooms, more staff: How CPS copes with staggering rise in special ed needs, costs7 days ago
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A new Illinois law keeps hospital finances hidden from the public23 hours ago
Motorcyclist dies after crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Lake View2 days ago
Shoppers left stranded as Save A Lot grocery stores in Chicago permanently close: 'We have to eat, too'2 days ago
Architecture and Design1 year ago
What's your favorite iconic Chicago sign? Here's what you told us2 days ago
Chicago fragrance YouTuber stocked luxury cologne collection through mail fraud scheme, investigators say3 days ago
4 teens killed after pickup drives off overpass during police chase in Bedford Park11 hours ago
Man critically wounded in Englewood shooting15 hours ago
Woman wounded in Rogers Park shooting21 hours ago
Gunman on scooter wounds man on West Side9 hours ago
Why thousands packed Wrigley Field for the Savannah Bananas game — even those who dislike baseball2 days ago
Review: Benson Boone is a 'Wanted Man' — but who is he really?2 days ago
60 songs we're listening to ahead of Lollapalooza 20263 days ago
Murals and Mosaics1 year ago
John Prine mural adorns Old Town School of Folk Music3 days ago
In the age of parents vs. robots, Dr. Dana Suskind's new book offers practical guidance4 days ago
Swinging hot bat, reserve infielder Pedro Ramirez impressing Cubs with work in limited playing time9 hours ago
Cubs' series-opening game with Cardinals starts in weather delay11 hours ago
White Sox outfielder Everson Pereira says he won't think twice about running into walls10 hours ago
Former Cubs manager Dusty Baker on deck for Baseball Hall of Fame11 hours ago
To make the playoffs, the Sky need an epic surge and a Mystics collapse12 hours ago
Four questions facing Bears' decision-makers as training camp begins13 hours ago
Bears guard Joe Thuney ranked 49th on NFL Top 10019 hours ago
Bears must back up offseason talk, especially on offense, with sharp start to training camp this week1 day ago
Bears CB Kyler Gordon, LB T.J. Edwards among 6 players put on injured lists2 days ago
CBS NFL analyst Tony Romo arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence3 days ago
Bulls have sneaky depth with a few outsiders trying to crack rotation2 days ago
Trump calls LeBron James 'maybe a racist' compared to Michael Jordan3 days ago
LeBron James will close out his career with the Philadelphia 76ers3 days ago
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Dear Abby: Sister makes being around her an unpleasant experience1 day ago
Thunderstorms mixed with heat and humidity move into Chicago area1 day ago
First look at Shedd Aquarium's newest beluga whales: Acadia, Lillooet, Osiris, Sierra4 days ago
Museums and Zoos1 year ago
Rescued belugas have arrived in Chicago. The move is unprecedented — and controversial6 days ago
Laos' famous beer brand Beerlao makes a splash in the Midwest3 days ago
Chicago small businesses hard hit by immigration raids eligible for $5,000 grants4 days ago
Small businesses took on debt, raised prices to cope with tariffs4 days ago
Magnolia Bakery reopens week after failed health inspection5 days ago
Food and Drink1 year ago
Froyo startup Mikono hits pause on Pilsen storefront after one week, citing staggering demand5 days ago
Bring this cochinita pibil recipe to your next family dinner5 days ago
High School Football4 months ago
Brother Rice DL Brayden Parks is third top-10 player from Illinois headed to Irish in 2027 recruiting cycle2 days ago
High School Basketball4 years ago
St. Laurence senior Markese Peoples, one of the summer's breakout stars, commits to Central Michigan5 days ago
Benet's Ed Stasys getting long-overdue attention5 days ago
How Chicago helped a tiny Baltic country produce star NBA players4 days ago
New Ryan Field gives Northwestern a spectacular football venue 100 years in the making6 days ago
Bulls' Derrick Rose chosen for cover of NBA 2K27 video game5 days ago
Bulls' Caleb Wilson is a summer winner after dazzling in Vegas9 days ago
How Bulls might replace late TV analyst Stacey King — here are 5 candidates11 days ago
Forecasting Blackhawks' lines with Patrick Kane and Bowen Byram — but without Connor Bedard1 day ago
Patrick Kane determined to help Blackhawks' new generation make the playoffs3 days ago
Blackhawks reunite with Patrick Kane, signing him to two-year contract4 days ago
How we photographed Lithuanians' passion for democracy2 days ago
Inside Lithuania's defense strategy against Russia5 days ago
Nolan Wells autopsy, released in Chicago, finds 'undetermined' cause of death5 days ago
Illinois added to CDC's investigation into diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis outbreak3 days ago
Women suffer more severe neurologic symptoms from long COVID than men, researchers find6 days ago
6 heat-related deaths in Cook County mark July as deadliest month in more than a decade7 days ago
Robbins renames Dwyane Wade's childhood street after the NBA champ, hometown hero16 hours ago
Tom Grosspietsch, a well-known figure on Chicago's rollerblading scene, has died at 664 days ago
14-year-old e-bike rider killed in Wauconda crash5 days ago
Chicago School Board2 months ago
CTU and SEIU back different candidates for school board president, widening rift between staff unions4 days ago
Spending in Chicago school board election exceeds $1.8 million as limits lift in race for board president10 days ago
Chicago police cadet goose-stepped at Jones College Prep while wearing Nazi-like uniform12 days ago
Teresa Weatherspoon, fired by the Sky in 2024, 'absolutely' wants a second crack at coaching in the WNBA2 days ago
All-Star Angel Reese sky-high and living the Dream; says double-doubles 'don't matter' without winning3 days ago
'Act of God' an excuse for government's poor flood preparation23 hours ago
Pete Hegseth should know more testosterone won't make a tougher soldier2 days ago
Remembering victims of 1919 Chicago race riot: 38 names set in stone3 days ago
Letters to the Editor7 years ago
Breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug illustrates importance of research23 hours ago
Canada wildfire smoke ignites urgency for climate action2 days ago
Black-crowned night heron love spreading their wings in Chicago3 days ago
3 people fatally shot on South Side in overnight violence1 day ago
Man shot and killed in West Garfield Park2 days ago
2 shot, including 5-year-old boy, in Little Italy2 days ago
What can American democracy learn from... Lithuania?14 hours ago
How accessible are Chicago's streets and sidewalks?14 hours ago
What do you want?3 days ago
WBEZ's Weekly News Recap, July 24, 2026: Rescued belugas arrive, Midwest grapples with cyclospora outbreak, and more3 days ago
Dish about your (secret) family recipes4 days ago