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The recent Democratic National Convention in Chicago was a showcase of impressive speeches. Presidential nominee Kamala Harris justified the newfound enthusiasm of Democrats with a strong acceptance speech, but even she couldn’t match the oratorical power of Michelle and Barack Obama two nights earlier.

Chicago native moves to New York for ‘Breakfast Bowl’ with Mark Schlereth and Craig Carton

Skye the Lioness might already have beef with the WNBA's best mascot, Ellie the Elephant.

Midwest residents cope with scorching heat wave, seek relief through cooling centers and community support.

As a heat wave stretched into a second day this week, residents in more than half a dozen states are looking for ways to beat the heat amid hot soupy temperatures approaching triple digits

Given the days of political pageantry at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago have come to an end, it’s an opportune time to examine parallels to past conventions — particularly those in the Windy City, a locale that has long been the grounds for historic political coronations.

Former Mississippi jail employee arrested for aiding inmate's escape to Chicago; inmate captured after standoff. Investigation ongoing.

The Chicago Sky rookie is in a close race with Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark for the Rookie of the Year award.

A former employee of a Mississippi jail has been arrested and charged in the June escape of an inmate who fled to Chicago

It's been a heck of a 2024 for Angel Reese so far. The star Chicago Sky forward wrapped up a great college career at LSU, got drafted into the WNBA, and broke n

It was midday on a Saturday, and Simonetta led me from the open front door of her home in southeast Chicago to her sitting room and settled next to her husband, Christopher, on the couch.