Bears evaluating WR N’Keal Harry after injury Harry left practice Saturday with what appeared to be a left leg injury. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 6, 2022
Bears focus on Justin Fields’ process, knowing ‘being close isn’t good enough’ The Bears’ new offensive coordinator, Luke Getsy, is learning to read Fields. The best view comes in the film room after a tough practice. And there have been plenty of those thus far in training camp. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 5, 2022
Picture Chicago: 21 must-see images from Sun-Times photographers this past week Chicagoans rock out at Lollapalooza, new U.S. citizens share their joy, and sailboats and rubber ducks take to the water in our best unseen pics of the week. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 5, 2022
More CTA riders are getting attacked, like Dan Beam, who fought off six robbers A Sun-Times analysis finds the number of violent crimes on L and subway trains and CTA buses has risen to a level not seen in more than a decade. “It’s unacceptable,” Beam says. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 5, 2022
Man dies after being struck by two cars while crossing street in West Garfield Park The first car fled the scene after hitting the man, 58, in the 4000 block of West 5th Avenue Tuesday night, Chicago police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 3, 2022
Lightfoot defends terms of NASCAR deal The terms are not as generous as in a new 10-year extension with Lollapalooza, but the mayor said it “doesn’t make sense” to compare the events, calling the music festival a “phenomenon unto itself.” Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 1, 2022
Darren Bailey struggling to win over former Richard Irvin supporters in governor’s race Ken Griffin said he was “all in” to beat Gov. J.B. Pritzker, but after Griffin’s chosen candidate Richard Irvin lost the GOP primary, the hedge-fund billionaire is out. And Republican nominee Darren Bailey is struggling to win over others who supported his vanquished rival, WBEZ and the Chicago… Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 1, 2022
Alan Williams: ‘There is no job better’ than running Bears’ ‘D’ But for a bumpy two seasons calling plays for the Vikings, the Bears’ new coordinator has always been a position coach. He knows the opportunity that awaits him. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 30, 2022
Lollapalooza 2022: Day 2 photo gallery On a day featuring Machine Gun Kelly and Dua Lipa, here’s a look at the performances and the fans at Grant Park. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2022
Pritzker wins state party leadership battle after U.S. Rep. Kelly exits, clearing path for state Rep. Hernandez The issue is whether a federal office holder should be the state party chair, because federal rules limit the ability of a member of Congress to do substantial fundraising for state level races. “If you look over the last 16 months, you see it hasn’t worked,” Pritzker said Friday, before… Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2022
Picture Chicago: This week’s can’t miss photos Music strikes a chord with Chicago as visits from Chris Stapleton and Roger Waters, along with the start of Lollapalooza, fill the air. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2022
Converting ‘pain into purpose’ in wake of massacre, gun violence activists meet in Highland Park Brittany Wroblewski, near the epicenter of the massacre said, after the first shots were fired, “I will never forget the suspicious, hazy hush that swept over the crowd for those first couple of pops.” Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 27, 2022
Illinois Democrats display united front — at least on hopes Chicago will host 2024 convention DNC Chair Jaime Harrison’s visit to Chicago comes as U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly faces opposition as chair of the Democratic Party of Illinois, with advisers to Gov. J.B Pritzker and Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch recruiting state Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez, D-Cicero, to replace her. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 26, 2022
Will Bears arrow be pointing up or down after 2022? Our annual test of fans’ optimism With the Bears in rebuild mode under new general manager Ryan Poles, it seems like they can only go up from here. But it’s the Bears — you just never know. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 23, 2022 Colombian Fest brings ‘the whole Colombian experience’ to Humboldt Park this weekend Billed as the largest Hispanic culture festival in the Midwest, the event returns for its eighth year with music, food, dance and art from Colombia and other Latin American countries.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 22, 2022 Picture Chicago: Must-see images from the last week in news The Art Institute’s famous lions return to their pedestals good as new. The city says hello to NASCAR. And more from the Sun-Times’ photographers.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 21, 2022 Advocates for homeless pressure Council members Ervin, Waguespack to support ballot question to fund housing Advocates with the Bring Chicago Home Coalition protested outside the offices of City Council members Jason Ervin (28th) and Scott Waguespack (32nd) this week to push for their support to add a question on the November ballot asking voters to create a dedicated revenue stream to house people…
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 17, 2022 A camp that saves young lives Hearts to Art summer camp helps children who have lost a parent grapple with their grief
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022 Pitchfork Music Festival Day 1: The National, Tierra Whack, Dawn Richard, Spiritualized The three-day festival in Union Park kicked off on a rainy Friday in Chicago.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022 Will restrictive abortion laws affect where the WNBA expands? Commissioner Cathy Engelbert says it will be ‘considered’ Engelbert was asked whether the league would consider not awarding the All-Star Game or another marquee event to a state with restrictive abortion laws and responded it would be taken into consideration.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022 Pitchfork Music Festival 2022 day 1: Photo Gallery Rainy weather could not dampen the spirits of music fans and performers including The National at Pitchfork Music Festival on Friday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022 ‘Relentless’ roller coaster: COVID-19 subvariants put Chicago area at high risk level — again With transmission considered medium or high in 94 Illinois counties, residents are being urged to mask up when gathering indoors in 92% of the state.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022 Picture Chicago: Must-see images from Sun-Times photographers this past week Mourners attend funerals for Highland Park parade shooting victims, the WNBA holds its All-Star weekend, supporters pray for an officer shot and more.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022 Where does Candace Parker fall in WNBA MVP race? In each of the last five years, the MVP has gone to the player with the highest scoring average on the top team in the league. Parker is just behind Sky leading scorer Kahleah Copper (14.3 ppg), averaging 14.1 points
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 13, 2022 Despite WNBA All-Star Weekend shortfalls, Sky believe the event has strength to stand alone The players’ general perspective on the league’s 18th annual All-Star Game was positive, with many saying it was the best in WNBA history. Sky CEO/president Adam Fox said the organization is open and interested in hosting again.