Toronto faces Chicago on 11-game road slide

Toronto Tempo (11-31, 5-13 Eastern Conference) at Chicago Sky (15-27, 3-15 Eastern Conference) Chicago; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT ...

Chicago Fire try to end road draw streak against Nashville

Chicago Fire (11-7-6, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Nashville SC (16-3-6, first in the Western Conference) Nashville, ...

Vikings Given Clear Message After Massive Road Victory in Chicago

The Minnesota Vikings are off to a 2-0 start in 2026. Not only are they 2-0 on the year, but they’re also 2-0 in the NFC North. This positions them nicely for the rest of the year, as the division ...

Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs odds, picks and predictions

The Miami Marlins and Chicago Cubs play the first game of their 3-game series in Chicago, Illinois, Tuesday at 7:40 p.m. ET.

Fed's Goolsbee says road to 2% inflation may not be painless

Policymakers have become increasingly worried about inflation that hasn't touched their 2% target in five and a half years.

Concrete barriers collapse on Route 53 in Palatine; road reopens, officials say

Damage could be seen as concrete barriers on Illinois Route 53 appeared to dislodge and fall onto Palatine Road below, ...

NFL picks, predictions for Week 3: Saints hand Raiders first loss, Vikings beat Bucs in road test

Kyler Murray is set to make his return for Tampa's matchup with Minnesota this weekend and could will his team to a 3-0 start ...

Angels aim to end 3-game road skid, play the Athletics

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels visit the Athletics looking to end a three-game road skid. The Athletics have a 61-95 ...

Wentz helps Vikes grind out road win in Chicago

Carson Wentz completed 11-of-20 passes for 143 scoreless yards in the Vikings' 9-3, Week 2 victory over the Bears.

Book Road between 75th and 83rd streets could reopen by month’s end

Naperville residents who use Book Road might be getting a little relief once the stretch between 75th and 83rd streets reopens.

Cubs aim to stop 5-game road skid, play the Reds

The Chicago Cubs will attempt to stop their five-game road losing streak in a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds.

Detroit Tigers playoff hopes end with soggy spanking in Chicago

Not only did the Tigers' scant playoff hopes officially end in Chicago, but starter Troy Melton left early with an apparent ...

HVAC issues, flooding keep East Chicago school closed

The timeline for students to return to storm-damaged Lincoln Elementary is mid-to-late October, School City of East Chicago ...

Chicago school board president candidates field questions in televised town hall

The four candidates for Chicago school board president spent their first televised town hall mapping out competing priorities ...

Should Chicago close more schools? Candidates for school board president diverge on key issue

The candidate backed by the Chicago Teachers Union opposes school closures. Two are open to closing schools, but only after ...

Chicago school bus aide due in court after 12-year-old boy grabbed gun, fired shot on bus

A school bus aide charged in connection with a shooting on a bus in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood was set to appear in ...

What you need to know about Chicago’s historic school board election

This fall, Chicago voters are choosing members for the city’s first fully elected school board. There are 20 board seats up for grabs, plus voters citywide will pick a board president. Early voting ...

12-year-old student fires gun found in unattended bag on Chicago school bus, man arrested: Police

A man faces multiple charges after a 12-year-old boy found a gun on a Chicago school bus and fired the weapon, striking a ...

Illinois High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Sept. 21, 2026)

East St. Louis remains on top as Homewood-Flossmoor's loss to Lincoln-Way Central sparks a shake-up throughout the second ten of the Illinois high school football rankings.

The Rundown: Our guide to the 2026 school board elections

The announcement comes after last year’s prolonged debate over school closures that ultimately led to the shutdown of Kingsley Elementary School and a $6 million cut in operational expenses. In 2024, ...

Chicago man charged after boy fires gun on school bus

A Chicago man faces charges after a 12-year-old fired a gun on a school bus Monday.

4 takeaways from the WTTW Chicago school board president forum

The four candidates participated in their second forum ahead of the Nov. 3 school board election.

Parker School Expansion Advances Despite Neighbors’ Opposition To Apartment Demolition

The private school wants to demolish a 15-unit Belden Avenue apartment building to make room for a five-story academic building.