Illinois

Chicago invests $300M in affordable housing push

Chicago officials have unveiled a sweeping affordable housing initiative, committing more than $300 million to 15 developments across the city…

14 hours ago

EXPO Chicago returns with citywide art events

EXPO CHICAGO, the city’s largest annual gathering of contemporary and modern art, returns to Navy Pier’s Festival Hall for its…

1 day ago

Brady earns MLS Team of the Matchday honor

Chicago Fire FC goalkeeper Chris Brady has been named to the Major League Soccer Team of the Matchday for Matchday…

2 days ago

Seiya Suzuki Set for Cubs Return on Friday

The Chicago Cubs are expected to activate outfielder Seiya Suzuki from the injured list on Friday ahead of their three-game…

3 days ago

United adds tiered pricing to premium cabins

United Airlines is introducing a new tiered pricing model for its premium cabins, expanding customer choice across long-haul and select…

3 days ago

McDonald’s revamps value menu with $3 items

McDonald’s is reshaping its value strategy, introducing a simplified menu featuring items priced under $3 as it looks to appeal…

6 days ago

Utah eyes sweep of road trip vs struggling Canucks

The Utah Mammoth is closing in on a playoff berth and will look to complete a dominant road trip when…

6 days ago

Oilers find form with win streak before Blackhawks clash

The Edmonton Oilers appear to be addressing long-standing concerns at a critical point in the season, gaining momentum as the…

1 week ago

Illinois lead pipes: health crisis, 90K jobs

Illinois’ 1.5 million toxic lead service lines are increasingly viewed not only as a public health emergency, but also as…

2 weeks ago

Johnson Limits Press Questions, Sparking Debate

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office is facing criticism after confirming that limiting the scope of reporters’ questions during official events…

3 weeks ago

Chicago Fire FC Names JP Group Official Realtor

Chicago Fire FC announced March 13 that JP Group has been named the club’s official realtor, a partnership aimed at…

4 weeks ago

Stars Host Slumping Golden Knights Amid Hot Streak

The Dallas Stars will try to extend their strong run when they host the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night,…

1 month ago

Mother Charged After Girls Found in Suitcases in Cleveland

A Cleveland woman has been charged with two counts of aggravated murder after authorities discovered the bodies of two young…

1 month ago

Chicago Fire II Faces Orlando City B in MLS NEXT Pro

Chicago Fire FC II will travel to Kissimmee, Florida, to face Orlando City B on Sunday, March 8, in its…

1 month ago

Chicago Fire Break Ground on $750M Stadium

Chicago Fire FC has officially begun construction on a new $750 million soccer stadium in Chicago’s South Loop, marking the…

1 month ago

Scheifele Lifts Jets Past Blackhawks in OT

Mark Scheifele delivered the decisive goal with 2:54 remaining in overtime as the Winnipeg Jets rallied for a 3–2 victory…

1 month ago

Report Urges Jobs, Education to Curb Chicago Crime

Tens of thousands of young adults in Chicago lack high school diplomas, marketable job skills, and clear career pathways, according…

1 month ago

Fire FC II Signs Draft Pick Jack Sandmeyer

Chicago Fire FC II has signed defender Jack Sandmeyer, the club’s 2026 MLS SuperDraft selection, to an MLS NEXT Pro…

1 month ago

Chicago Strengthens Role in Medical Research

Chicago continues to rank among the nation’s leading hubs for medical research, supported by a network of major universities, hospitals,…

2 months ago

CTA Advances $3.6B Red Line Extension

For decades, residents of Chicago’s Far South Side have watched the city’s transit map end abruptly at 95th Street. Neighborhoods…

2 months ago

No. 18 Saint Louis Rolls Past Loyola 86-59

No. 18 Saint Louis extended its winning streak to 18 games Friday night, pulling away in the second half for…

2 months ago

Chicago Office Vacancies Climb to 28.2%

Office vacancy rates in Chicago have climbed to 28.2 percent, exceeding pre-pandemic levels and marking the 14th straight quarter of…

2 months ago

Illinois Voters Weigh Federal Scholarship Tax Credit

Voters in 32 Illinois counties will be asked to weigh in on an education-related advisory question during the March primary…

2 months ago

Simons Focused on Court as Celtics Host Blazers

Despite persistent trade speculation surrounding Anfernee Simons, the guard continues to make his presence felt on the floor for the…

2 months ago

Illinois Loses Guard Kylan Boswell to Hand Injury

Illinois will be without starting guard Kylan Boswell for several weeks after he suffered a bone fracture in his right…

3 months ago

Chicago Employment Index Falls to Lowest Level Since 2009

Chicago businesses recorded their weakest employment reading in more than a decade, according to new data released by the Illinois…

3 months ago

Chicago Small Businesses Enter 2026 With Cautious Outlook

As 2026 begins, small businesses across Chicagoland are adjusting expectations after a year defined by economic uncertainty, according to new…

3 months ago

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