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Block 37 poses as a mansion for ‘Clue: A Walking Mystery,’ an interactive whodunit that’s lots of fun

Challenging crime-solving game continues in Chicago through New Year’s Eve.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 27, 2023

St. Laurence loses to Rochester but brings ‘legitimacy and respect’ back to the program in Class 4A title game appearance

It was a statement playoff run for St. Laurence and a respectable title-game loss for a program striving to join the elite.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 25, 2023

St. Rita beats Kenwood to win 93rd Prep Bowl

DJ Stewart rumbled 41 yards for a touchdown on his first carry and added two more scores as the Mustangs beat the Broncos 21-7 at Lane Stadium.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 25, 2023

Farragut sticks to Wolf Nelson’s philosophy to come back and beat Leo in Emmanuel Little’s first game as coach

Farragut has been one of the state’s most predictable basketball programs over the past three decades.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 21, 2023

West Garfield Park restaurant reopens after fatal crash Labor Day weekend: ‘God keeps like a forcefield around here’

LiFE Restaurant on West Madison Street shut down when the victim of a deadly shooting plowed into its facade — the second time in six years that a driver smashed into the restaurant after a shooting.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 20, 2023

Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Michigan home spray-painted with the word ‘Nazis’

Rahm Emanuel, the U.S. ambassador to Japan, was not at the home in Gordon Beach in southwest Michigan. He thanked law enforcement for its handling of the incident.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 20, 2023

Chance the Rapper rings in the holidays at Museum of Science and Industry tree lighting

“I’ve been coming here since I was a shorty,” the Grammy Award-winning rapper remarked before leading the excited crowd in a countdown to illuminate the majestic four-story spruce at the center of it all.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 18, 2023

Cody Bellinger honed his consistency with the Cubs, making him a top free agent

As expected, Bellinger rejected a qualifying offer from the Cubs this week.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 18, 2023

Chicago cops tied to Oath Keepers barred from testifying in court, Kim Foxx decides

The move by the Cook County state’s attorney’s office comes weeks after WBEZ and the Sun-Times identified officers who appeared on leaked membership rolls for the anti-government group.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 17, 2023

Beverly family shaken after carjacking and theft weeks apart: ‘A lot of trauma in a short period of time’

Jeff Pettiford says his family was “shaken up and anxious” when his wife and daughter were attacked and two of their cars stolen in a period of two weeks. “It was kind of surreal,” Pettiford told the Sun-Times.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 17, 2023