Chicago Sun-Times

Johnson said the budget gap — again one of the city's largest of the past two and a half decades — is driven in part by $70 million more in the city's bond payments, $90 million more in pension obligations, cost-of-living adjustments for union workers, and commodity price hikes linked to the U.S. war against Iran, including $32 million more in fuel and energy costs.

Jawad Fakroune pleaded guilty to conning investors in his bogus business schemes and using their cash to bankroll homes, watches and a high-flying lifestyle.

They'd combine to help replace the late Stacey King, the Sun-Times has learned.

Travelers hitting the skies and roads over Labor Day weekend can expect busier airports and highways — and to face higher prices.

Chicago's DCASE is hosting its annual Chicago Jazz Festival from September 3-6, 2026 in Millennium Park.

It happened about 7:50 a.m. in the 4000 block of South Lake Park Avenue, according to Chicago police.

Peters hit .320/.414/.640 in August, including his franchise-record streak of five-straight games with a home run, alongside above-average outfield defense

The rookie has struggled amid inconsistent playing time. Tyler Marsh needs to give her more opportunity to recapture her early-season confidence.

The man was dropped off at the hospital Thursday morning and pronounced dead. Police said it was unclear where the shooting occurred.

At the sport's highest level, competitors throw balls at speeds exceeding 80 m.p.h.