City Council majority demands removal of puppet display at Cultural Center that it calls antisemitic
The puppet display is titled U.S.-Israel War Machine. It includes a puppet branded “Uncle Sam” with blood on his face wearing ...
Sun-Times owner seeks voluntary buyouts from the newsroom
The reductions shape up as the most severe since the publication joined with WBEZ in 2022, a pioneering move aimed at ...
New Bears coach Ben Johnson loves opportunity to stay in NFC North, beat Matt LaFleur twice a year
The Bears hired Johnson, 38, after three seasons as offensive coordinator for the Lions. In his first season, he helped them ...
What can CPS schools and parents do in the face of Donald Trump’s mass deportation threat?
Chicago Public Schools does not allow immigration officers into schools without a criminal warrant. Experts weigh in on how ...
Illinois joins 21 other states in legal challenges to Trump’s birthright citizenship order
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's lawsuit claims President Donald Trump's executive order is unconstitutional.
Blending from variety of influences, new Bears coach Ben Johnson looks to make team smarter, quicker, bolder
As Johnson climbed through staffs at Boston College and on the Dolphins and Lions, he wrote his "book" on offense and ...
As closings begin in Madigan trial, here's a look at the lawyers' target audience: The jury
Michael Madigan’s jury is made up of ordinary Illinoisans whose lives have likely been affected by the former speaker, given ...
Chatting with Jim Saric, one headliner at the Chicagoland Fishing Expo
Muskie expert Jim Saric will be one of the headliners at the Chicagoland Fishing Expo, which is Thursday through Sunday at ...
Trump's architecture mandate won't make America's federal buildings great again
President Donald Trump wants to give preference to traditional and classical designs, a plan that could saddle us with ...
No Shot Clock high school basketball podcast: Analyzing the path to state in Class 4A
Joe Henricksen and Michael O’Brien’s weekly look at Illinois high school basketball. In this episode Mike and Joe give their Two Takes on the busy week of hoops and then take a look at the sectional ...
Letter from the CEO: What is the future of public media? We’re making hard decisions so we can answer that question
Views of the WBEZ studio core after being remodled , at Chicago Public Media’s offices, at Navy Pier, at 848 E. Grand Ave. on ...
Fire sign 15-year-old Robert Turdean to Homegrown contract
The Niles product, who drew interest from clubs in top European leagues, has immense potential, and the Fire have a plan for ...