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Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo scored 21 points in Friday’s win over Louisville in the ACC Tournament.

An undated Loria family photo, showing the author’s great-grandfather holding the author’s father on the left and the author’s grandfather on the right.

Ald. Nicole Lee (11th) jumps into Lake Michigan for the 24th annual Chicago Polar Plunge, benefitting the Special Olympics Chicago/Special Children’s Charities, at North Avenue Beach, Sunday, March 3, 2024.

Chicago Police Sgt. Michael Vitellaro is seen kneeling on the back of a 14-year-old boy in Park Ridge on July 1, 2022.

Students Afroze Kassam (left), Ayesha Syed, Khadeejah Ryan, and Sumera Raja pray together at the Muslim Life Center at DePaul University in Lincoln Park.

This mural of a squirrel was created by Andersonville artist John Airo.

The new 16-story Wind Creek Casino and Hotel is set to open in late summer in the south suburban East Hazel Crest-Homewood area.

Crime scene tape.

Sun-Times file

A man is dead after he was shot while trying to rob a man in Auburn Gresham early Friday, police said.

The alleged robber approached a 60-year-old man who was outside in the 1500 block of West 82nd Street around 5:30 a.m., according to Chicago police.

He pulled a gun and demanded property from the 60-year-old, who also pulled out a gun, which he was licensed to carry.

The two exchanged gunfire and both suffered gunshot wounds. Читать дальше...

The Chicago Department of Public Health confirmed a case of measles in the city March 7, 2024, the first since 2019. Measles is rare in Chicago due to high vaccination rates.

Supporters attend a Super Tuesday election night party before Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks on March 5 at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida.

Fisheries biologist Blake Bushman holds one of the alligator gar stocked at Powerton Lake, a cooling lake near Pekin, and surveyed last year (having grown quite a bit).

A silver carp that was caught in the Illinois Waterway nine miles from Lake Michigan. Invasive carp are wreaking havoc on the Illinois River and other waterways and threaten the Great Lakes.

DEAR ABBY: I have known my husband for 10 years. We have been married for four. We love each other very much, but I did something that has caused him to no longer trust me, and he won't forgive me. I went to a pub while my husband was at a class. I told him I was going to the pub and he was fine with it. We know everybody who works there very well.

When Mayor Brandon Johnson took office, he pledged to take care of all of Chicago, so the disconnect in representation among his top political appointees has attracted calls from the Chicago City Council Latino Caucus and the Asian American Caucus for him to do better.

Bulls coach Billy Donovan has spent the week making sure his players understand what’s sustainable and what’s not, as the Bulls start the final push for postseason hopes.

Moon Alert

Caution! Avoid shopping or important decisions from 12:30 PM to 7:30 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

This is a lovely day to socialize with others! Enjoy the company of friends and interactions with groups, clubs and organizations. Get together with others and share your hopes and dreams for the future, because someone might give you helpful feedback about your ideas.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

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Connor Bedard is on pace for a 60-point season after missing six weeks with a broken jaw.

A Schaumburg man is accused of human smuggling in Arizona.

Adobe Stock Photos

A 24-year-old Schaumburg man faces felony human smuggling charges after authorities say he was caught Tuesday driving two undocumented immigrants in a stolen car near the southern border in Arizona.

Graesen A. Jackson was arrested and booked into the Cochise County (Arizona) Jail after a vehicle chase involving county sheriff’s deputies, U.S. Border Patrol agents... Читать дальше...

Lookingglass Theatre, located at 821 North Michigan Avenue.

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times

Lookingglass Theatre Company on Wednesday announced Kasey Foster has been named the company's new artistic director.

Foster steps into the role formerly held by Heidi Stillman, who will remain a member of the company’s ensemble.

Wednesday's statement also announced the company's new business plan "allowing the company to continue its mission... Читать дальше...

Bulls coach Billy Donovan explained to his front office and the league what happened, but also wants to make sure his players and coaching staff understand it can’t happen again.

New Trier’s Logan Feller (22) drives the ball past Glenbrook North’s Sam Lappin (4).

Former President Barack Obama stands before a prototype of a massive video installation planned for the Obama Presidential Center.

Alexander Canario #4 of the Chicago Cubs is doused with water by Christopher Morel #5 after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on September 19, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Canario is competing for an Opening Day roster spot this spring. File photo.

La Escuela St. Frances de Roma en Cicero iba a cerrar en junio, pero ahora permanecerá abierta durante los próximos cinco años gracias a varios donantes.