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The Sun-Times’ experts offer their picks for the Bears’ home game Sunday against the Falcons.

While City Hall and Chicago Public Schools put roadblocks in the way of reporting for the Sun-Times and WBEZ series, people who lived near the closed schools opened up with their stories.

All the holiday tournament results.

At 16, Caputo followed in his father’s footsteps. His smile and friendly attitude earned him many regular customers, and his work ethic drew praise from a Cubs boss.

Police responded after two men got in a fight and one of them was stabbed.

The man, 19, was in the 1300 block of West 73rd Street when he was shot, police said.

It’s hard to be optimistic as a new year begins. But that’s what New Year’s resolutions are for — an earnest attempt at manifesting some control and hope in an otherwise chaotic and disorienting environment.

From Rudy Giuliani to Joe Biden, many public officials rolled out a parade of excuses when accused of questionable behavior in 2023, Jacob Sullum writes.

Tot’s mom loves living and raising the child together, but the man wants her to work on her behavior.

The ordinance is about as politically rotten and self-serving as it gets — a bid by elected officials to use tax dollars and the law to chase away political rivals. This and other shenanigans illustrate how the southern suburbs have been plagued by corruption and bad government for decades.

After hearing thieves in action, Sun-Times consumer Watchdogs reporter Stephanie Zimmermann wondered why so many of the devices are being taken and where the parts end up.