1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (20+ words) Chicago Cubs lefty Justin Steele has setback with new injury, likely out until after the July All-Star break'Chicago Tribune...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (641+ words) Aiden Schindler and his Lincoln-Way Central teammates had a special fan in the stands. Mary Brown retired after coaching boys and girls volleyball in the district for 19 years, including the past eight years with the Knights" boys team. She watched…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago  (652+ words) Oswego's Mane Brolley has completed her transformation from being a wide-eyed newcomer. As a result, the sophomore forward no longer questions whether she deserves her place at the table. And so far this season? She has been feasting on the…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (527+ words) Chicago Tribune General Daily Insight for April 29, 2026 Tension shows up today when timing, tone, or expectations don't quite match. The reactive Moon in balanced Libra opposes driven Mars in direct Aries, then squares expansive Jupiter in protective Cancer, making small…...

5+ hour, 26+ min ago  (263+ words) The NCAA is still deliberating expanding March Madness on both the men's and women's sides to 76 teams for next season " a much-expected development that's been in the works for years. The NCAA released a brief statement Tuesday in the wake…...

5+ hour, 45+ min ago  (862+ words) Marimar Martinez, the 31-year-old who was shot five times by a U. S. Border Patrol agent in October, told an Illinois commission on Tuesday that she did not see her actions on the day she was shot as political. "I just acted…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago  (369+ words) SPRINGFIELD " Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday urged the Illinois General Assembly's watchdog to move more quickly in its investigation into allegations against a Democratic state representative who was stripped of key caucus duties two months ago by House Speaker Emanuel…...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (534+ words) In her ideal world, Olivia Pichardo would just play ball and not take attention away from her teammates. Pichardo has grown accustomed to being the only girl on her baseball team during her years in Little League, high school and…...

6+ hour, 56+ min ago  (968+ words) Amisha Patel had a credo: Even if the ground is uncertain and shaky, you don't get stuck. It was true in City Hall budget fights. It was true in uphill union organizing battles. It was true at the start of…...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago  (834+ words) For five decades, biking enthusiasts in and around St. Charles have supported the products and services provided by The Bike Rack, a mom-and-pop shop currently owned by Hal Honeyman, 69, of St. Charles. While the shop offers a wide range of…...