Chicago Bulls’ Matas Buzelis is chasing history — and a never-before-seen dunk — on All-Star weekend
When Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis makes his debut Saturday in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star weekend in San ...
Review: An exceptionally freaky Lon Chaney movie, restored, comes to Chicago this Sunday only
“All my life, men have tried to put their beastly hands on me,” she confesses to Alonzo backstage, amid the sawdust and ...
Column: Chicago Cubs’ swing and miss on Alex Bregman is another chapter in a long-running narrative
The Chicago Cubs once again were outbid for a prominent free agent, Alex Bregman, continuing a history of “what-ifs.” ...
Review: Tributosaurus plays hit songs from the ’70s and it’s a glorious shag-carpet ride
As the guitarist said at Theater on the Lake, the only thing the band has in common with the one-hit wonders they were ...
Avian flu leads to increased bird deaths in Northwest Indiana, statewide
Avian influenza spreads in birds, cows and other animals, and it can sometimes spread to people. In the United States, there ...
US-Canada game tonight in 4 Nations Face-Off has must-see drama on and off the ice: ‘It’s what you dream of’
The United States plays Canada on Saturday night at the 4 Nations Face-Off in the countries’ first showdown in an ...
Cops warn of burglaries at businesses in Back of the Yards ares
Chicago police sent out a community alert Saturday warning of recent burglaries to businesses in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. Police said the burglars use force to enter the businesses and ...
Guest column: Why science funding matters to Indiana
Last week the government cut “indirect costs” to universities and medical centers, which cover shared resources like ...
54-year-old man seriously wounded overnight in McKinley Park neighborhood
A 54-year-old man was seriously wounded in a shooting overnight in the McKinley Park neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 4 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to a call of a person ...
Team C wins Rising Stars competition — and a berth against LeBron James in the All-Star Game
Congratulations, Team C. You’ve won the Rising Stars competition. Your reward? A trip to the All-Star Game on Sunday night.
Water main break causes Skokie and Evanston boil orders, flooding and students to be sent home
After a water main break caused flooding and ice, Skokie and Evanston issued boil orders, closed streets and schools went to ...
2 women shot near Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl parade
Philadelphia authorities are investigating a double shooting that happened Friday outside the parade where up to 1 million ...