Chicago school board’s investigation into media leaks fails to yield results
Two board members refused to participate in the investigation, while the other 18 board members swore to investigators they were not the source of the leaks.
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Chicago Sinfonietta musicians say pause in programming came as 'shock to everyone' and amid audience declines
Members of the orchestra expressed concern about the financial hit to musicians and about the direction of a group that champions diverse musicians and composers.
Thousands of Endeavor Health nurses look to unionize over pay cuts, staffing conditions
Nurses accuse Endeavor of staffing too few nurses, putting patients at risk. The mobilization effort would unionize nurses at four of Endeavor’s nine hospitals.
Bears rookie center will wear Brian Urlacher's No. 54
No Bears player has worn No. 54 in a game since Urlacher retired after the 2012 season.
NFL, officiating union agree to 7-year contract
The deal eliminates the threat of the league using replacement officials in game action this year.
Review: Flea is red hot in ‘Honora’ tour kickoff at Thalia Hall in Chicago
The Red Hot Chili Peppers founding member and bassist launched his anticipated “Honora” tour, in support of the total about-face album he released in March that presents a sweeping and defiant journey in...
Notre Dame football fans in Vegas have some tough decisions to make
Bet on it: Tim Murray likes the Irish's national-title hopes, but their win total at sportsbooks is an unappealing 11½
Uber driver, teenage passenger killed in West Side shooting
The driver, Jassen Cho, had been working for Uber as a side gig for about half a year. The 18-year-old passenger, Damarion Johnson, was a senior at Christ the King Jesuit College Prep.
Review: Raven Theatre’s staging of ‘Octet’ hits some, but not all, of the high notes
This show demands more choral chops than almost any other musical, and without accompanying instruments, there is nowhere to hide. The singers in Raven’s production have solid musical-theater voices but ch...
No human remains found after search of South Elgin home
Authorities did a forensic excavation at the house, on the 800 block of Revere Road, looking for evidence in connection with the disappearance of 17-year-old Kianna Galvin, who went missing in 2016.
Mayor Johnson, Chicago police gather for funeral honoring slain officer John Bartholomew
Dozens were lining up outside St. Andrews Greek Orthodox Church in Edgewater Friday morning to pay their respects. Bartholomew, 38, was fatally shot last month at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital.
Blackhawks to sign acclaimed Russian forward prospect Roman Kantserov to NHL contract
Kantserov, a second-round pick in 2023, led the KHL with 36 goals in 63 games this season as a 21-year-old. He will likely jump into the Hawks' top six next season.
U of I postpones finals, schools scramble following cyberattack on popular learning tool Canvas
Thousands of K-12 school districts and colleges use Canvas nationwide, including U of I and Northwestern University, to manage classes, post assignments and communicate with students.
Bulls new man in charge Bryson Graham on the clock in Sunday's lottery
The moving boxes might not even be unpacked yet for Graham and business is still about to pick up. The Sunday draft lottery will be huge for Graham and the franchise, especially with two picks in the top 15...
Woman receives kidney transplant from Sun-Times reader
Plus: Hundreds pay tribute to slain Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew, Pope Leo XIV's first year and more.
Trump's corruption may finally lead to his downfall
The thefts and abuses below are eye-watering. I cite them not to enrage readers, but to offer a theory that we may, at long last, be passing out of the "LOL nothing matters" phase of this travesty.
A $10 million investment to reduce chronic absenteeism in schools
Lingering effects of the pandemic, immigration enforcement and other social issues keep many Chicago kids from attending school. A nonprofit aims to make a dent in chronic absenteeism on the South and West s...
Attacks on Black political representation ramp up after Supreme Court ruling
When Black voters are fragmented across multiple white‑majority districts, their votes are predictably suppressed. They participate, but they lose.
Cubs pitcher Ben Brown will start Friday's game against Rangers
Brown is replacing the injured Matthew Boyd, who underwent surgery Thursday to remove a torn part of the meniscus cartilage in his left knee.
Pope Leo’s first year: How the Chicago native has stepped into the role
Cardinal Robert Prevost became the first U.S. born pope last year, using the papacy as a platform for amplifying the church's stance on politics and peace
T.J. Jimenez, 'Motive' podcast figure who blew $25M from Chicago wrongful-conviction payout, is back in jail
It's the latest twist in the story of the Chicago man who, upon being freed from prison in 2009 after serving 16 years for a murder he said he didn't commit, used the money to try to buy a gang, fueling a ga...
Chicago-area woman finally gifted kidney transplant — by Sun-Times reader — after years of searching
Christine Hernandez says she wants to get back to enjoying life after a stranger stepped up to become her kidney donor: “I never lost my faith.”
Chicago Cabaret Week 2026 returns with new venues, a night of Filipino love songs and a Tony Bennett tribute
The music festival kicks off Friday and runs through May 17. Here are three acts to see.
DACA recipients in Chicago face uncertainty as renewal delays have them worried about being deported
Many DACA recipients are seeing big delays, longer than six months, in renewals. Meantime, some have lost jobs. DACA recipients and immigration advocates say the delay is a way to force people out of the pro...