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Man found dead in Portage Park alley

Chicago police were conducting a death investigation after a man, whose age was unknown, was found just after 11 p.m. in the 5800 block of West Belmont Avenue.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Knife-wielding man shot during argument at CTA Red Line station in Englewood

About 10:45 p.m., the man, 40, and another person were arguing on the mezzanine level at the Garfield station in the 200 block of West Garfield Boulevard when the man took out a knife and was shot in the right shoulder, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Blackhawks not convinced Isaak Phillips has earned full-time NHL job yet

Phillips, who’s in his eighth NHL stint as an injury fill-in, wholeheartedly believes he’s ready. Hawks coach Luke Richardson thinks the young defenseman is still committing a few too many mistakes.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Jeremy Allen White learns ‘brutality’ of wrestling in ‘Iron Claw’ role

As his work in feature film draws praise from critics, actor is getting ready to be chef Carmen ‘Carmy’ Berzatto again for Season 3 of the hit series.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Three keys for Bears vs. Cardinals

When the Bears lost to the Browns on Sunday, their long-shot playoff hopes were all-but-extinguished. How will they react in the first game of the rest of their season?

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Horoscope for Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023

After 2:30 a.m. Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. After that, the moon moves from Taurus into Gemini.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Northwestern completes 8-5 season with victory vs. Utah in Las Vegas Bowl

Ben Bryant passed for 222 yards and two touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 14-7 triumph

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Connor Bedard creates signature highlight with lacrosse goal, but Blackhawks collapse against Blues

Bedard’s so-called “Michigan” goal against Jordan Binnington on Saturday represented the most jaw-dropping play yet in his rookie season. But the Hawks fell apart in the third period en route to a 7-5 loss.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Bulls come up small, have off-night in the loss to Cavaliers

Despite the Cavaliers missing three starters, they were all business on the glass, using their size to manhandle the Bulls. Could Zach LaVine’s eventual return help fix such nights?

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Man killed in drive-by shooting in Gage Park

The 28-year-old was standing on the sidewalk in the 2400 block of West 55th Street when a vehicle drove by and someone from inside opened fire.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023