The fire was brought under control shortly after noon. About 100 firefighters, some of whom were injured when a stairwell ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., the cousin of Emmett Till, told a group in Lincoln it's important to keep telling stories that show ...

The local arts scene is reacting to President Donald Trump's efforts to redraw the national arts landscape during the first month of his second term — initiatives that, if successful, are likely to ...

President Donald Trump is taking a blowtorch to the rules that have governed world trade for decades. The “reciprocal’’ ...

McCaskey's mourners ranged from Bears legends to working people, billionaires to fans in Bears jerseys and Starter jackets.

The Sun-Times asked why she held the prominent role with Friends of Brandon Johnson given that she's an employee of the Chicago Teachers Union, which is in the midst of talks with Chicago Public ...

The Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and former University of Chicago lecturer led the foundation for 14 years.

President Donald Trump’s newly installed attorney general is ordering the transfer of a federal inmate to Oklahoma so he can ...

Marissa Sulek joined CBS News Chicago in January 2025. Before Chicago, Marissa was a general assignment reporter in Nashville at WSMV, where she was nominated for Mid-South Emmy Awards for her ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has announced the 2025 recipients of Order of Lincoln honors, including speed skater Bonnie Blair.

The award was established in 1964, the release said, and recognizes individuals who have made "remarkable contributions to ...

The Podcast Academy (TPA), the preeminent professional podcast organization, has announced the nominees for its fifth annual Awards for Excellence in Audio (The Ambies). Hosted by multi-hyphenate ...