Chicago Cubs Network Marquee Launches Direct-to-Consumer Service Subscription costs $19.99 a month Multichannel News · Jul 25, 2023
READ: Proclamation establishing Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument “These places contain historic objects that illuminate the complicated fabric of our Nation and the injustice and inequality that Black people continue to experience today,” President Joe Biden said in signing the proclamation Tuesday. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023
Bear down south? Richton Park mayor invites team to consider building south suburban stadium As the Chicago Bears try to haggle over their property tax assessment on the land they bought in Arlington Heights, Richton Park Mayor Rick Reinbold wants the team to look at his far south suburban village as a potential destination. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023
Pritzker planning for ‘best and biggest’ DNC ever in 2024 State and city leaders gathered Tuesday at McCormick Place to sign a “labor peace agreement” ahead of the Democratic National Convention. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023
UPS driver shot in Humboldt Park The driver, 32, was in the 700 block of North Trumbull Avenue when shots were fired shortly after 10 a.m., according to the Chicago Fire Department. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023
Chicago fishing: Doing it right in the hottest part of this summer Fishing advice and reports going into the hottest part of summer so far lead this sprawling-raw file Midwest Fishing Report. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023
Chicago Bears’ 53-man roster projection as training camp begins As the Bears begin training camp, here's our early 53-man roster projection. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023
Best Chicago Bears Twitter follows for 2023 training camp Here are some Twitter (or X) accounts you should be following heading into Bears training camp this year. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023
Chicago boy, 10, fires shot at police officers called to scene after youth opens fire inside a home Police say a 10-year-old boy fired a shot at Chicago police officers during a standoff with officers called to the scene after the youth opened fire inside a home The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Chicago Bears’ full 2023 training camp schedule Bears training camp will run from July 26 through Aug. 14, which includes nine practices open to the public. Here's the full schedule: USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023
Illinois immigrants need more language help to thrive and partake in civic life In Illinois, 8% of the population doesn’t speak English very well, and that’s a barrier for immigrants participating in civic life. Dozens of organizations such as the Selfreliance Association have partnered with the city and state to help limited English speakers access health care, food stamps… Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023
Horoscope for Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 10 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Libra into Scorpio. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023
For Emmett Till's family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story President Joe Biden is expected to sign a proclamation on Tuesday that establishes a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago whose abduction, torture and killing in Mississippi in 1955 helped propel the civil rights movement The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Unions to sign no-strike deal for 2024 Democratic Convention in Chicago The agreement, to be signed on Tuesday, ‘is more expansive than in years past and comes earlier in the process than ever before,’ Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023 Mayoral allies lay groundwork for mental health plan dubbed ‘Treatment Not Trauma’ Health Committee Chair Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez opened the hearing with a minute of silence honoring Quintonio LeGrier, Laquan McDonald “and so many others who did not receive the care they desperately needed.”
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023 $10,000 reward for information leading to arrest in slaying of pastor’s grandson in Auburn Gresham Rev. Robin Hood, surrounded by family and community activists, demanded justice and called for solutions to gun violence in Chicago. “Let us stand together and let’s fight this thing the right way because there are some solutions.”
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023 ‘This could’ve been a tragedy.’ No one hurt when 10-year-old boy fires at Chicago cops during standoff at Beverly home The boy’s grandfather said the child was angry that his mother asked him to clean up around the house. He grabbed a gun from his mother’s purse. No one was hurt.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023 VP Kamala Harris urges Hispanic leaders in Chicago to unite against extremists: ‘When we fight, we win’ Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Chicago came as she continues a monthlong series of events to galvanize key Democratic groups, including Hispanic and Black voters.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023 6 killed, 30 wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Friday night in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 24, 2023 5 bold predictions heading into Bears training camp A winner in the running back battle and a contract extension highlight our Bears bold predictions heading into training camp.
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023 How Emmett Till’s mother fought for justice after her son’s killing A national momument spanning three sites central to the story of Till’s death will join efforts to reckon with America’s history of racist violence, Alex Woodward reports
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023 Richard M. Barancik, last surviving member of ‘The Monuments Men’ and architect who left his mark on Chicago’s skyline ‘It’s a bittersweet moment that we knew was going to come,’ said Robert M. Edsel, an author whose book on the group was the basis for a film starring George Clooney.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023 Chicago police investigating shooting of transgender woman in Fuller Park as possible hate crime The woman was shot in the arm in the 200 block of West Root Street last week.
WEKU · Jul 24, 2023 Chicago artist will paint mural in downtown Frankfort – with a little help A Chicago-based artist has arrived in Kentucky and – with a little help from the people of Frankfort – will paint a new mural on the VFW post downtown.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023 Few winners, many losers as office building debt and vacancy worsens Only a handful of downtown buildings get most of the new leases as downsizing tenants give up space and commercial debt gets pressured.