The Chicago Cubs are bringing back another reliever from the 2020 team: Reliever Ryan Tepera. … [Read more...] about Ryan Tepera reportedly returns to the Chicago Cubs on a major-league deal
Highly touted prospect Norge Vera among the international signings announced by the Chicago White Sox
Cuban pitcher Norge Vera was among the seven international signings announced Friday by the Chicago White Sox. … [Read more...] about Highly touted prospect Norge Vera among the international signings announced by the Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox continue spring training workouts
Chicago White Sox players work out at spring training at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Ariz., on Feb. 26, 2021, as they continue preparing for their first Cactus League game. … [Read more...] about Chicago White Sox continue spring training workouts
U.S. Reps. Marie Newman and Marjorie Taylor Greene feud over LGBTQ rights
U.S. Rep. Marie Newman has a transgender pride flag outside her Washington office across the hall from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's sign that reads, "There are TWO genders MALE & FEMALE. ‘Trust the science!'" … [Read more...] about U.S. Reps. Marie Newman and Marjorie Taylor Greene feud over LGBTQ rights
Father of murdered Elgin toddler waits outside prison on day killer freed: ‘I want him to see someone is here for her’
Jesse Kley stood outside Dixon Correctional Center Thursday morning with one goal in mind — that the Elgin man who murdered his toddler daughter 24 years ago see the face of the child’s father and remember what he did. … [Read more...] about Father of murdered Elgin toddler waits outside prison on day killer freed: ‘I want him to see someone is here for her’
Cook County sheriff fields complaint about couple having sex during court videoconference
A spokesman for the Cook County sheriff confirmed the office received a complaint about “inappropriate behavior” during a Zoom session in the suburban Maywood court district on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Cook County sheriff fields complaint about couple having sex during court videoconference
‘Grand Theft Auto’ blamed for recent surge in carjackings in Chicago. Gaming experts object to proposed Illinois sales ban.
Illinois Rep. Marcus Evans wants to ban sales of the game that he says normalizes criminal behavior. But critics say that is just "lazy legislating." … [Read more...] about ‘Grand Theft Auto’ blamed for recent surge in carjackings in Chicago. Gaming experts object to proposed Illinois sales ban.
University of Chicago bioethicist Laurie Zoloth to answer reader questions about ethical issues surrounding COVID-19 vaccines Monday on Facebook Live
University of Chicago bioethicist Laurie Zoloth will answer ethical questions surrounding COVID-19 vaccines during a Facebook Live on Monday. … [Read more...] about University of Chicago bioethicist Laurie Zoloth to answer reader questions about ethical issues surrounding COVID-19 vaccines Monday on Facebook Live
Motorist feared arrest when he fled traffic stop, ran red light and fatally hit woman crossing street in Englewood, prosecutors say
A 20-year-old man told police that he was out on bond for an attempted murder and afraid of being arrested when he fled police during a traffic stop, speeding through a red light, hitting another vehicle then a 43-year-old woman, killing her, a prosecutor said Thursday afternoon. … [Read more...] about Motorist feared arrest when he fled traffic stop, ran red light and fatally hit woman crossing street in Englewood, prosecutors say