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Illinois House approves new bill for Bears, but will it be enough?
14+ hour, 41+ min ago (1637+ words) SPRINGFIELD, IL " After more than three years on the legislative backburner, the Illinois House on Wednesday approved a major economic development bill that would clear the path for the Chicago Bears to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights....
Chicago White Sox fan Braydon Mc Kendrick pitches Brother Rice past Mount Carmel at Wrigley Field. "Grateful.
12+ hour, 9+ min ago (621+ words) Last week, Brother Rice's Braydon Mc Kendrick discovered that he had landed an unforgettable opportunity. A passionate Chicago White Sox fan, he was going to pitch in a rivalry game. Better yet, it would be at Wrigley Field, home of…...
Bears NFL Draft 2026: Chicago selects Dillon Thieneman, Oregon safety
13+ hour, 14+ min ago (191+ words) The Chicago Bears stayed put in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and with the 25th overall selection, they took Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman. According to the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs, Thieneman is the first Bears safety in the first…...
Chicago weather: scattered showers and thunderstorms overnight
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (17+ words) Chief meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest 7-day forecast. Chicago weather: scattered showers and thunderstorms overnight...
Chicago Bears receive top-tier grade for drafting Dillon Thieneman
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (238+ words) There was a sense of uncertainty surrounding the 2026 NFL Draft beyond the first pick, leaving teams guessing who they would be fortunate enough to select when their turn came. The Chicago Bears were able to fill both a position of…...
Yellow Line train derails in Rogers Park, disrupting 3 CTA lines
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (38+ words) A CTA train derailed Thursday evening near the Howard terminal in the Rogers Park neighborhood, disrupting service on the Red, Purple, and Yellow lines for several hours. Yellow Line train derails in Rogers Park, disrupting 3 CTA lines...
Food pantries brace for SNAP benefit cuts
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (45+ words) Food pantries in the Chicago area are racing to prepare for an expected increase in demand as changes to food stamps are set to have a major impact on May 1. Food pantries brace for SNAP benefit cuts...
Chicago area food pantries expect rise in demand as new SNAP work requirements begin May 1
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (447+ words) April 23, 2026 / 10: 19 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Food pantries in the Chicago area are racing to prepare for an expected increase in demand as changes to food stamps are set to have a major impact on May 1. At the West Suburban Community…...
1 killed, 5 wounded in mass shooting at Mall of Louisiana
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (46+ words) At least one person was killed and five others were injured in a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge on Thursday. 1 killed, 5 wounded in mass shooting at Mall of Louisiana...
Chicago Inspector General Deborah Witzburg reflects on 4 years in office as she steps down
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (69+ words) After four years on the job, Chicago Inspector General Deborah Witzburg's last day on the job was on Friday, as she spent her last day overseeing an office responsible for rooting out corruption, waste, and abuse in city government. Chicago…...