Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy’s status shaky as player frustration mounts Reading between the lines on players’ comments, it’s clear they think the offense should’ve been better this season. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Cody Whitehair plans to play in 2024 — whether for Bears or not The Bears’ longest-tenured player made a point of looking around Lambeau Field before kickoff Sunday. He knew the game could be his last with the Bears. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Rooted and Radical Youth Poetry Festival Young Chicago Authors presents The Rooted & Radical Youth Poetry Festival from February 10 to March 22, 2024. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Purdue, Houston top AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll The Boilermakers, who beat No. 9 Illnois 83-78 last week, picked up five more first-place votes and had 54 of the 63 possible to remain at No. 1 for the fourth straight week. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Bears WR DJ Moore advocates for Justin Fields in exit meeting, but open to change Drafting a quarterback with the No. 1 pick could mean a difficult reset for the Bears, but it could be best for them in the long run. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Man on parole for armed robbery charged in beating, robbery of woman on CTA Red Line train The 61-year-old woman was found unresponsive aboard a train about 1:30 a.m. Thursday with cuts and bruises to her face, broken ribs and trauma to her body. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Tiger Woods, Nike part ways after more than 27 years Woods in a social media post thanked Nike co-founder Phil Knight for his “passion and vision” that brought Nike and the Nike Golf partnership with Woods together. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Iowa moves up to No. 3 in women’s AP Top 25 poll South Carolina and UCLA hold the top two spots. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Warmer winters mean less ice on Lake Michigan – hurting lake trout and whitefish All of the Great Lakes are experiencing declining ice coverage in the winter, which could affect recreation and shorelines. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
College football title game provides a preview of the new-look Big Ten The Pac-12 can go out on top with a Washington win over Michigan. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Commanders fire coach Ron Rivera The decision came a day after the Commanders’ season-ending 38-10 home loss to division-rival Dallas. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Anyone for chicken feet-flavored Lay’s? Whopper-flavored Doritos? New Lincoln Park snack shop has these and more Epic Snack Shack: Snacks of the World recently opened on North Clark in Lincoln Park with an eclectic array of items. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
A Siri-ously big northern pike caught at Cal Park Ken Bermingham had some adventures landing a monster northern pike, his first from Lake Michigan, at Cal Park. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Inside Blackhawks’ process for handling, coaching and evaluating Lukas Reichel this season It’s old news that Reichel has struggled. But the Hawks are working closely with the 21-year-old forward to try to turn things around — and they’re keeping a long-term perspective in the meantime. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Man who allegedly shot cop during Prada crash-and-grab has a long criminal record, federal warrant was out for his arrest The suspect was found with two handguns with extended magazines, including one found while officers were trying to render aid, according to a police report. That gun was equipped with a switch that turned it into a machine gun.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Metra won’t be ‘the way to really fly’ anymore with higher prices, no 10-ride tickets Getting rid of 10-ride tickets and also ticket windows will drive away Metra customers, a reader from Wilmette writes.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 In 40 years as a journalist, I visited every Chicago neighborhood. For the first time, I now fear for my safety. I’m long past the “bullet-proof” vibrancy of youth — but I feel like the same person, only traversing a different city that has many more palpable threats, Andy Shaw writes.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Expecting a tax refund or work bonus? Here’s ways to make the cash last It’s not uncommon to receive an unexpected windfall this time of year thanks to a bonus from work or a tax refund. Whatever the circumstances, it’s easy to make costly mistakes.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Dear Abby: My girlfriend likes to hang out with several exes She values her freedom and ignores her boyfriend’s concerns about these visits with former flames
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Small donor matching would help drive big — and secret — money out of politics The voices of ordinary people often are muffled in political campaigns, as candidates are deluged with cash from wealthy donors.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Horoscope for Monday, January 8, 2024 There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Sagittarius.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Halas Intrigue podcast: Major decisions ahead Now the true Bears drama begins.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Faith leaders call for peace at Logan Square vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza Organizers called for a halt to the fighting in Gaza and denounced military operations against hospitals and civilians in the area.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Northwestern beats Michigan State 88-74 as Boo Buie gets his first career double-double Buie finished with 19 points and a career-high 10 assists with no turnovers.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Luke Getsy’s offense falls flat in dreary Bears finale A week after scoring 37 points against the Falcons presented Getsy’s best argument to return as offensive coordinator, a feeble performance against the Packers — no touchdowns and three field goals in a 17-9 loss — turned the flame on Getsy’s hot seat back to high broil.