The Chicago Fire announced plans today for a privately financed $650 million soccer stadium at the mostly vacant 62-acre site along the Chicago River at Roosevelt Road, giving the team a “world-class ...

1962: The Chicago Cubs hired John “Buck” O’Neil as the first Black on-field coach in major league history. “I have never told ...

Tom Liravongsa — or as social media knows him, Tom the Skyscraper Guy — has racked up millions of views on videos about the ...

Chalkbeat reports that cuts to lay off social workers and counselors and college programs designed to train mental health ...

1944: Germany’s U-505 submarine was taken by American Task Group 22.3, near Africa. It was the first time since the 19th ...

A federal judge today extended an order blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to bar Harvard University from enrolling ...

Chicago’s 10 largest snowfalls since 1886 — and how the Tribune covered them “There’s a lot of variability between La Niña years,” cautioned Trent Ford, the Illinois state climatologist.

An iconic Chicago building has been getting a lot of attention recently after its owner went viral on social media. Meet Tom ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...

Chris joined the staff of the Chicago Tribune as a visual journalist in 2009 ... t been lost on much of the city and... Photos: Chicago White Sox lose to Miami Marlins 3-1 May 10, 2025 at 10: ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into hiring practices at the city of Chicago ... Johnson praised the number of Black people in top positions in his ...