Recent reports of sexual violence at two different fraternities near the University of Chicago, coupled with national outrage over the handling of an alleged sexual assault at Cornell University in New York, are forcing the issue out of the shadows. chicago.suntimes.com/educati…
As the daughter of a pastor in small-town Georgia, Wright started her music journey as a child by singing in the choir and eventually became the music director of her dad’s church. By 2002, she went pro and signed a deal with Verve Records. chicago.suntimes.com/food-dr…
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce President Jack Lavin said the business community will join the Civic Committee of the Commercial Club in mounting a full-court press to block the head tax and Johnson's proposed cloud tax increase. chicago.suntimes.com/city-ha…
Rep. Mike Quigley called it "another effort to scare and intimidate elected officials, public servants, and voters." The congressman, along with Reps. Jan Schakowsky, Brad Schneider and Robin Kelly also reported being sent the letters last week. chicago.suntimes.com/news/20…
The play, which runs at Chicago Shakespeare Theater through Dec. 12, has a thrilling first half. But the post-intermission story gets lost in directorial antics. chicago.suntimes.com/theater…
No one was hit in the shooting that occurred near the John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, according to Chicago police. chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2…
Major blackouts are unlikely despite high energy demands from data centers. To understand why, Curious City explains how the power grid works. chicago.suntimes.com/energy/…
The student, a woman whose name has not been released, was pulled from Lake Michigan in Evanston early Wednesday, police said. chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2…
The Bears will hand out fake mustaches to fans on Thursday night as part of their plan to honor Mike Ditka, who died earlier this month. The first 10,000 fans will also receive a Bears knit headband inspired by Ditka’s trademark sweater. chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2…
The 19-year-old told officers that the alleged assailant gave her a shot of alcohol that “might have been laced,” the report says. chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2…
Williams last won the award in Week 3 last year, when he posted a 142.6 passer rating in a home win against the Cowboys. Before that, the last Bears quarterback to win the award was Justin Fields after he ran for 178 yards in a game in 2022. chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2…
The accident, involving an international American Airlines flight, happened Tuesday at O'Hare Airport. chicago.suntimes.com/transpo…
Three people are in police custody after the attack, which happened at 22nd Street and Van Buren Avenue about 3:20 p.m. Tuesday, officials said. chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2…
As arrests continue in Chicago, ICE fears push work and everyday errands into the night, changing how immigrants earn a living and care for their families. chicago.suntimes.com/immigra…
Soaring gas prices have been a constant concern since the war on Iran started in February. But many electric vehicle owners are insulated from the pain at the pump. chicago.suntimes.com/consume…
The increase would bring the total number of jobs to roughly 40,000 by next year, bringing to full fruition one of Johnson’s cornerstone campaign promises to double the city’s youth employment program. chicago.suntimes.com/city-ha…
Williams heard the jokes about his toughness after he was carted off the field in Week 2 with an injury that would keep him out for three games. chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2…
Stratton has been linking Tracy to President Donald Trump's policies, as Tracy labels Stratton a "socialist" on Chicago billboards. Watch the debate on WTTW's YouTube channel, streaming at 8 p.m. CST. chicago.suntimes.com/2026/10…
Some ETHS students said they were booed and told to “go back to Africa" during Friday’s football game. "It just really tore at me and it made me really upset," said Adri Lieberman, a color guard captain in the marching band. chicago.suntimes.com/chicago…
Here are Michael O’Brien’s predictions for the Class 7A state tournament. chicago.suntimes.com/high-sc…
