Pat Corcoran, who was fired in 2020, is seeking millions in unpaid commissions and other expenses. The Chicago rapper testified the two “had an at-will agreement that didn’t address termination.”
On Tuesday, Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (D-Chicago), convened a hearing in Chicago on the outlook for llinois’ cultural sector. As arts leaders advocated for more funding, officials asked for diversity, equity and inclusion reports and more widespread free admission at museums.
The two companies, among the largest craft breweries in Chicago, announced Tuesday that they would be combining forces.
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly is getting a boost from pro-Raja Krishnamoorthi forces — intended to take votes away from Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who appears to be gaining momentum in the final weeks of the contentious race.
Chicago Transit Authority officials presented a revised safety plan on Tuesday to the Federal Transit Administration, which had been threatening to a cut a $50 million grant if the CTA did not revise its security plan to the FTA's liking.
The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday over gun ownership rights for someone convicted of a non-violent felony. A Chicago man is asking the State Supreme Court to overturn a gun possession conviction that stemmed from him having a gun without a valid state permit.
Brandon Johnson's new measure would establish what he calls “democracy zones” extending 100 feet beyond the perimeter that already prohibits electioneering around polling places. Federal immigration agents would be barred from entering those zones.
Eight universities, including University of Chicago, Northwestern and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, are helping university-supported teams connect with Bay Area venture capital firms.
Susan Cappello has spent three years as acting executive director of the city's shelter, a facility critics say suffers from overcrowded and unsanitary conditions.
Ms. Leone oversaw nearly every detail of party planning for events ranging from weddings to Oprah Winfrey's birthday party.
Few wordsmiths in the American cultural canon can bend genres like Patti Smith, the artfully rebellious rocker, poet and author who, at 79, seems destined to keep spinning gold out of her maverick life. Smith visited Chicago on Monday to promote her latest memoir.
One day after announcing compensatory picks, the NFL on Tuesday put out the official order for the April draft in Pittsburgh. The Bears have three picks in the first 60.
The 20-year-old rising star, who has already been shortlisted for a BRIT Award and has climbed the Billboard and Spotify charts, brought The Visitor Tour to Lincoln Hall on Monday.
“Coffee is a big part of our culture,” said Mohammad Abdullah, a real estate agent who was born and raised in Bridgeview. “It doesn’t matter if it’s morning, afternoon or night. It’s never too late or early for coffee. As soon as iftar ends, we’re heading to the coffee shop.”
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The Bears agreed to a one-year, $5.1 million deal with longtime Lions player Kalif Raymond on Tuesday, a source said, and he will sign when contracts can be finalized Wednesday.
A man was found shot to death late Monday in the hallway of an Englewood apartment on the South Side.
New additions to the Cubs' spring-training complex include a 6,400-square-foot expansion with a female staff locker room, umpire locker room and multi-use meeting and office space.
Each morning, Mohd Mahd sends his roughly 70 regulars a list of what he is cooking that day at Old School restaurant in Palos Hill. The menu changes every day, dictated by customers who span the Middle Eastern diaspora. The earlier you order, the more options you have.
Despite signals last fall that Operation Midway Blitz would ramp back up in the spring, March is now here, and there's little on the horizon to suggest Chicago soon faces a surge in federal agents, even though immigration enforcement remains a key pillar of the Trump administration.
Widespread flooding throughout the Chicago area was “likely” Tuesday as a severe storm system potentially bringing tornadoes and hail looms.
Chicago police shot and killed a man in Humboldt Park on Monday while trying to pull over a vehicle wanted in a separate shooting investigation, authorities said.
“He’s definitely up there watching and guiding us,” Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar said of Troy Murray. “He made a big impact on a lot of our lives and our organization, so to be able to get that one on a day like today is [really good].”
Monday’s sunny skies and warm temperatures were record breaking, according to the National Weather Service. The official recorded high temperature at O’Hare International Airport was 73 degrees Monday, according to the NWS
Good Samaritans carried a 13-year-old girl to a bus stop after someone opened fire into a park where she was filming social media videos and hit her Friday night in the Oakland neighborhood, police said.
The 85-year-old former CBS anchorman will lend his sonorous, familiar voice to a final show on May 23.
The firm, Loevy and Loevy, said 200 individuals and organizations are supporting a petition to appoint an outsider to the office of Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke, who has spent weeks saying her staff can only go so far to target the feds.
With holes to fill and modest money to spend, the Bears spent the first wave of free agency Monday rebuilding their defense the way coordinator Dennis Allen wants it.
A 35-year-old man was killed early Monday at the River North restaurant, 110 W. Hubbard St., an establishment whose owner, Carmen A. Rossi, has had recent troubles with the city. A suspect has been arrested, pending criminal charges.
Jalen Smith appeared in federal court in Philadelphia and pleaded guilty to wire fraud and bribery charges, becoming the first of 26 people charged in the scheme to formally do so.
