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Brittany Howard performs on day four of Lollapalooza in Grant Park Sunday. | Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Lollapalooza is underway at Grant Park. Here’s a look at some of the sights and sounds from Sunday at the music festival. The last day of Lollapalooza began with a change in the lineup early Sunday morning. Rapper DaBaby was pulled from Sunday’s schedule amid a … [Read more...] about Lollapalooza 2021: Day 4 photo highlights

Brittany Howard performs Sunday at Lollapalooza. | Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Wailing Alabama Shakes frontwoman delivers the funk and Sunday gospel. Though we may be missing out on having the traditional Blues Fest in Chicago this year, those who saw Brittany Howard in her Lollapalooza set got a fill. Playing on the Tito’s Stage, which is really just the Petrillo Music … [Read more...] about Lollapalooza 2021 reviews, Day 4: Brittany Howard, Radkey, Neal Francis

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer speaks with faith leaders, immigrants and advocates, outside the US Capitol during a 12-hour prayer and story vigil to demand that Congress include a pathway to citizenship in the infrastructure package on July 27. | AFP photo A measure to grant permanent legal status to young people brought to our country illegally years ago would … [Read more...] about A chance for an historic win on immigration reform — if only Democrats will hang tough

AP Photo/Nick Wass Outfielder Rafael Ortega had his first career multi-homer game in the Cubs’ 4-3 loss to the Nationals on Sunday. WASHINGTON – Center fielder Rafael Ortega was supposed to be a short-term solution when the Cubs recalled the 30-year-old from Triple-A Iowa in late May, but since joining the team all he’s done is hit. Ortega was arguably the Cubs’ best … [Read more...] about Rafael Ortega makes Cubs history with three-homer game in D.C.

Goodwin was welcomed by an expert-level bat flipper after Sunday’s walk-off homer. | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images For the Cubs, the party is over. For the Sox, it’s just getting started. Plus: U.S. basketball teams, women’s soccer team go for gold in Tokyo. This You Gotta See. Sunday afternoon kind of said it all, didn’t it? At Nationals Park in Washington, … [Read more...] about Crosstown Showdown: White Sox ready to steal every headline that isn’t bolted down

Brian Goodwin is congratulated by Tim Anderson after hitting a game-winning home run in the ninth inning against the Indians on Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Sox moved nine games ahead of the second-place Indians in the division. But even with the sizable lead entering the game, there was urgency in the Sox’ clubhouse. Brian … [Read more...] about Brian Goodwin lifts White Sox over Indians with first career walk-off homer

The White Sox called up Jimmy Lambert from Triple-A to make a spot start Sunday. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Rather than committing to a six-man rotation for a while, spot starts and off days can stretch the time between starts for the White Sox’ rotation. Part of manager Tony La Russa’s plan for navigating the second half of the season successfully is getting as much … [Read more...] about Tony La Russa planning to give pitchers plenty of rest in second half of season

Craig Kimbrel was the top reliever available at the trade deadline. He gives the Chicago White Sox one of the best late-inning combinations in the majors along with Liam Hendriks. … [Read more...] about 8 things to know about new Chicago White Sox reliever Craig Kimbrel, including the origin of his ‘pterodactylian’ pitching stance

Brian Goodwin hits walk-off homer to help beat the Indians, 2-1. … [Read more...] about Photos: Chicago White Sox 2, Cleveland Indians 1