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2026's must-have backpacks for kids, teens, and college students

No matter if you're shopping for a preschooler, a style-conscious teen, or a college student, I've picked out top options for ...

$195K grants boost food, housing in nine Illinois communities

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs has awarded $195,000 in Charitable Trust grants to ten local nonprofit ...

10 Must-Watch Shows After You Finish 'The Bear'

HBO Max's The Pitt, Showtime's Shameless, FX's Atlanta, and Fox's Kitchen Nightmares are perfect to watch after you finish ...

Taco Bell removes certain menu items amid cyclospora outbreak: Reports

The illness is caused by a cyclospora parasite, which enters the body through contaminated food. In past cases, cyclospora ...

Illinois lawmaker files new Bears stadium bill with property tax protections

The measure comes as Illinois policymakers continue debating ways to keep the Bears from relocating future stadium plans ...

Miller Beach organization awarded state READI 2.0 arts grant

The Miller Beach Arts and Creative District was awarded $172,756 from the READI 2.0 program for building improvements and an ...

Tiago Splitter Reportedly Hires Several Experienced Assistant Coaches to Bulls Staff

With Summer League competition winding down, the Chicago Bulls' coaching staff is coming together. Tiago Splitter has taken his time bringing in new faces, foc ...

Robert Lewandowski aims to bring championship glory back to Chicago Fire

New Chicago Fire star Robert Lewandowski met the media Tuesday ahead of his debut with the club, with head coach Gregg ...

To AI-Proof Lawyers, Some Law Schools Restrict Technology

Last week, the University of Chicago Law School announced a ban on laptops, tablets and phones in the classroom. The goal is ...

How to clean your bathroom exhaust fan and help prevent mold

We all have those forgotten spots at home that are easy to ignore-and the bathroom exhaust fan is probably at the top of that ...

I Tried And Ranked 6 Frozen Deep Dish Pizzas

In pursuit of the best Chicago-style, frozen deep dish pizza, we scoured the grocery store aisles and grabbed every one we ...

Blackhawks Trade Pitch Lands $25 Million Star Forward

The Chicago Blackhawks are looking to be more competitive during the 2026-27 season. It is understandable, as Connor Bedard ...

Lake County Council backs BP workers in lockout

The Lake County Council passed a resolution Tuesday in support of the locked out BP union workers and to request the energy ...

Down to Business: Boutique gift store reimagines Naperville building’s 1800s floor plan

Q&A with Olivia Stoutshoger, manager of The Apartment by Costello Jewelry, a boutique gift store in downtown Naperville.

Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling reflects: ‘Once you know it’s time to go, then it’s time to move on’

Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling is still finalizing his Wednesday dinner plans. He hasn’t thought about it much yet, there’s still much to do, but there will be reason to celebrate. He ...

26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave

A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence systems to select people for ...

Kemp: U.S. company creating 160 new jobs in Henry County

A distributor of automotive aftermarket and cleaning products is creating a new logistics and operations center in Georgia that is expected add 160 new jobs, Gov.

Massive $5.1B data center proposed for Salem draws praise and pushback

City leaders say the proposal is still under review as supporters tout economic benefits and residents raise concerns over ...

Embattled Michigan AD stands his ground: ‘I love this place’

Michigan AD Warde Manuel faces scrutiny after controversies and an $11M investigation but remains committed to his position.

Could The Avalanche Be The Next Stop For Patrick Kane?

With Patrick Kane now a free agent, what does the soon-to-be 38-year-old future Hall of Famer decide to do this summer? Is ...

Inside the hopeful resurrection of the Chicago Bulls

The Bulls hired a new front office and coach and drafted at No. 4 in the draft, just like they did in 2020. Here's why they believe this is a new era -- not a repeat of the last.

Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle will be a hometown kid at All-Star Game in Philadelphia

Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle can’t wait to go home for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia. “I’m super pumped,” ...

Illinois state diversity leader resigns amid criticism

The head of the embattled Illinois diversity commission has moved to a different state job after a series of investigative ...

‘We Told The Ducks That’ — Leo Carlsson’s Agents Reveal Connor Bedard’s Inadvertent Role in $90,000,000 Negotiations

The revelation from Leo Carlsson’s agents, Matt and Ryan Keator, offers a fascinating look at just how strategic modern NHL ...