The Chicago Cubs appear to be in the market for a big-time bat this offseason. Recent reports have linked the Cubs to free agent third baseman Alex Bregman. This is not the first time Chicago has ...

With a federal ban on hemp-THC products looming for next year, a Chicago City Council committee this week advanced a proposal to prohibit intoxicating hemp sales in the city on an even faster timeline ...

Johnson’s appearance, along with that of several Chicago aldermen, raises questions about the unpopular Chicago leader’s tolerance for extremism. Neither Johnson nor the aldermen responded to a ...

Luke Shaw's fitness has been more consistent this season Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images “Luke, how are you feeling?” There was a pause, a shake of the head, the noise filled by the ...

The lead backer of the Chicago City Council’s push to grant police the power to declare curfews on teens anywhere, anytime says he plans to float a compromise to Mayor Brandon Johnson following a mass ...

City attorneys are recommending that the Chicago City Council agree to pay a nearly $15.4 million settlement to a man who spent 33 years in prison for a 1987 double murder he did not commit. The City ...

Chicago native Robert Townsend has done it all. He is all things writer, director, actor, comedian and producer, whose portfolio includes work with entertainment mainstays like Denzel Washington, Ruth ...

The crime happened at about 7:15 a.m. in front of Engine91's quarters in the 2800-block of N. Pulaski Road, police confirmed. Forty-fifth ward Alderman Jim Gardiner said masked suspects were trying to ...

Nico Hoerner has been a reliable player for the Chicago Cubs. But he's also entering the final year of his contract, which could make him a trade candidate, if the Cubs want to view the situation that ...

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A Chicago alderman claims firefighters were held at gunpoint during an attempted vehicle theft outside a Far Northwest Side firehouse, but police have not confirmed that detail. Police say three men ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago firefighters were allegedly held up at gunpoint on Thanksgiving Day amid a car theft attempt, according to a city alderman. Chicago Ald. James Gardiner (45th Ward), which ...