The Chicago Blackhawks pulled out a shocker Wednesday night, getting a tying goal from Matthew Highmore with 5:47 to play before Jonathan Toews scored the winner with 1:16 left for a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 of their Stanley Cup

CHICAGO - An 8-year-old boy was one of four people shot as they stood on a sidewalk on the West Side Wednesday night, authorities said. The shots were fired from a black SUV shortly after 10 p.m. in the 700 block of South Karlov Avenue in Lawndale, p

CHICAGO — Es la época del año en que los demonios, los duendes, las momias y los monstruos aparecen por doquier. Pero, a diferencia de muchas criaturas de Halloween, los murciélagos viven más allá de la imaginación, haciendo sus hogares en cuevas y á

MILWAUKEE - Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Carlos Rodon exited after two innings Monday night against the Milwaukee Brewers with left shoulder soreness. He will be re-evaluated Tuesday. Despite the setback, the Sox rallied to beat the Brewers 6-4

The Chicago Blackhawks battled back from an early two-goal deficit to tie the score in the second period Monday night, but they couldn't overcome Connor McDavid's hat trick, dropping Game 2 of their Stanley Cup qualifier series 6-3 to the Edmonton Oi

CHICAGO — El supuesto pandillero de Chicago Gaston Tucker estaba bajo custodia a principios de este año por presuntamente huir de la policía con una pistola cargada cuando tuvo un aparente momento de claridad sobre su posición en la arraigada cultura

CHICAGO — Los fiscales federales en Chicago planean presentar evidencia el lunes de que un miembro de alto rango del famoso cártel de drogas de Sinaloa trató de "golpear" a un testigo clave en su contra en la cárcel federal del Loop. Está previsto qu

CHICAGO — Desde modernos hoteles boutique en Fulton Market hasta el reluciente Marriott Marquis de mil 200 habitaciones que reciben a los asistentes a convenciones en McCormick Place, Chicago de pronto está repleto de lugares nuevos y diversos donde

GEOQUIZ: What is the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut? Answer: Iqaluit. Located on southeastern Baffin Island in the land of the native Inuit people, it has a population of about 7,000 people. The entire territory's population is about 39

CHICAGO - Nearly 40 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend as the most violent month in 28 years came to a close. At least 107 people were killed in July, more than double the same month last year, according to data kept by the Chicago Tribune.

CHICAGO - The new extra-inning rules worked in favor of the Chicago Cubs as Javier Baez singled up the middle with one out in the 11th inning Sunday for a 2-1 victory and three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field. The game was delay

CHICAGO - Janari Ricks loved math, and showed an aptitude for it, learning his multiplication tables early and reciting them easily, his parents said. "He was an excellent student," his mother, Jalisa Ford, said. "He was an honor roll child." Janari,

CHICAGO - Five people were fatally wounded, including a 9-year-old boy, and at least 13 others were wounded overnight in shootings as the weekend started in city, Chicago police said. The first fatal attack happened in the Cabrini Green neighborhood

The specific set of symptoms COVID-19 patients experience at the onset of the disease may predict how severe their case will become, according to a study by researchers at King's College London that analyzed self-reported symptoms. The study identifi

CHICAGO - Early visitors, as the Art Institute let the public back in for the first time since mid-March, didn't go to "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte," typically the museum's most crowded work. At one moment during the first hour of reopening day Thurs

CHICAGO - After Bears players are cleared with three negative COVID-19 test results this week, they will enter Halas Hall for the first time this year. But before they can dress at their socially distanced lockers each day for training camp, they wil

John Cleese had originally planned to take his one-man show "Why There is No Hope" on tour this fall. Those plans were canceled due to the pandemic and instead he will live stream the performance this Sunday. "I talked to Howard Szigeti, who is the p

Waiting for "Tenet" is starting to feel like "Waiting for Godot." It's a rumor, a hope, floating from delay to delay in the middle of the inept U.S. response to a global pandemic our grandkids will be studying decades from now. Now: We're already los

CINCINNATI - The Chicago Cubs' series finale Thursday night against the Cincinnati Reds was postponed because of rain after a 55-minute delay. No makeup date was announced. The Cubs return to Cincinnati for a three-game series Aug. 28-30. Yu Darvish,

Waiting for "Tenet" is starting to feel like "Waiting for Godot." It's a rumor, a hope, floating from delay to delay in the middle of the inept U.S. response to a global pandemic our grandkids will be studying decades from now. Now: We're already los

CHICAGO - It's one of the most thrilling musical scenes in a film packed with them: Aretha Franklin sings and struts around her tiny Maxwell Street diner, imploring her musician boyfriend to "Think" before he considers walking out on her and rejoinin

Lou Henson, the winningest coach in Illinois basketball history, died Saturday, the university confirmed. He was 88. Henson coached 41 years at three programs, retiring from New Mexico State in 2005. At Illinois, he was known for sporting a bright or

CINCINNATI - Jon Lester had to wait until the Chicago Cubs' fourth game to make his 2020 debut. A 1-hour, 47-minute rain delay before Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds wasn't going to make Lester more restless. But after throwing five n

GEOQUIZ: Where would you travel to visit the Kamchatka Peninsula? Answer: Far eastern Russia. Bordered by the Sea of Okhotsk on the west and the Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea on the east, it's known for its 127 volcanoes, 22 of which are still active.

CHICAGO - Chicago White Sox left fielder Eloy Jimenez and pitcher Reynaldo Lopez exited with injuries early in Sunday's 14-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins at Guaranteed Rate Field. Jimenez left in the second inning with lightheadedness, one inning afte

CHICAGO - Yu Darvish failed to give the Chicago Cubs enough quality innings, and the bullpen failed to provide a timely stop. Those developments only heightened the frustration for the Cubs on Saturday as the Brewers pulled away for an 8-3 victory at

CHICAGO - A 7-year-old boy died after he was one of nine people rescued Wednesday evening after a boat capsized in the South Branch of the Chicago River when a tugboat passed the smaller craft, officials said. None of the victims were wearing life ve

CHICAGO - On the current season of Showtime's "The Chi," the most level-headed adult is also one of the show's newest additions. Played by Jasmine Davis, Imani is a beautiful, gentle and stable presence amid the chaos around her. She is the loyal gir

On Monday, Planned Parenthood removed the name of Margaret Sanger from its health clinic in Manhattan. By way of explanation, the organization cited its founder's "harmful connections to the eugenics movement." So is this now curtains for George Bern

Chicago lawyer Shekar Jayaraman and New Jersey event planner Nadia Jagessar toured Chicago by boat and had a picnic on the lakefront in the fall. Their date was unusual because cameras were on hand for Netflix's new hit show "Indian Matchmaking" - an