Chicago Tribune - Top Stories
2 minutes ago
Today in Chicago History: Recreational marijuana sold legally for the first time in Illinois10 hours ago
$350M Illinois Capitol renovation nears completion following weather delays9 hours ago
If everyone seems sick, it's not your imagination. Flu is on the rise in the Chicago area.9 hours ago
Community, family and social media attention support Wendy Davis in the search for her dad, Dan Davis1 day ago
The Year Past, the Year to Come: Bowie, delivery 'bots and Broadview9 hours ago
Chicago Bears by the numbers: Breaking down their potential 1st-round playoff scenarios8 hours ago
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Our favorite picks from the archives in 20251 hour ago
Photos: Chicago's Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve2 hours ago
Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes1 hour ago
About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration2 hours ago
Chicago-based Farmer's Fridge has turned vending machine salad into fast-food success9 hours ago
What to do in Chicago: 'Amadeus,' Bowie Ball and Through N Through9 hours ago
Editorial: What we think about some Illinois laws now taking effect, from taxation to AI to apex predators9 hours ago
Sen. Don DeWitte: The Chicago Bears cannot be viewed as a cash cow or political pawn9 hours ago
Willie Wilson: Faith and compassion can see us through 20269 hours ago
David McGrath: The innovations I'd like to see deep-sixed in 20269 hours ago
Today In History: Ellis Island opens11 hours ago
President Donald Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago — for now22 hours ago
Report: Merrillville on list for potential ICE facility22 hours ago
Budget fights to funding freezes: Chicago's top education stories of the year1 day ago
Theater's newest audience: Babies1 day ago
Movies for winter 2026: Post-apocalyptic thrillers, crime stories and gothic romance2 days ago
TV for winter 2026: A new 'Game of Thrones' spinoff, 'Bridgerton' returns and Nicole Kidman leads a new series2 days ago
Answer Angel: Plastic purses?2 days ago
Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams on 4,000 yards: 'I was brought here for those types of things'22 hours ago
'Tough as nails' Luke Altmyer puts a fitting finish on one of Illinois' most successful QB tenures1 day ago
Set to open in the fall, Northwestern's $862M Ryan Field touted as 'best place to watch football in America'1 day ago
Chicago Bears Q&A: Will Caleb Williams reach 4,000 yards? How can the pass defense be improved?1 day ago
Week 17 photos: San Francisco 49ers 42, Chicago Bears 383 days ago
The 100 best photos of 2025 by Chicago Tribune photographers19 days ago
Photos: Snowy owls' unusually early visit to the Chicago lakefront1 month ago
Photos: All aboard the CTA Holiday Train!20 days ago
Photos: Chicago Bulls 109, Philadelphia 76ers 1025 days ago
Photos: Philadelphia Flyers 3, Chicago Blackhawks 18 days ago
Week 16 photos: Chicago Bears 22, Green Bay Packers 16 (OT)11 days ago
Week 15 photos: Chicago Bears 31, Cleveland Browns 317 days ago
Photos: Federal agents are confronted by residents in Elgin25 days ago
Photos: Go inside the 29th annual Christkindlmarket at Chicago's Daley Plaza30 days ago
Photos: Secretary Kristi Noem visits Chicago's Christmas tree ship25 days ago
Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' with major Supreme Court rulings ahead18 hours ago
Zohran Mamdani is set to be sworn in as mayor as NYC rings in the New Year1 day ago
Trump vilifies Kennedy family hours after Tatiana Schlossberg's death20 hours ago
As federal health tax credits end, Chicago-area leaders warn about costs to Cook County and Illinois hospitals20 hours ago
Everyone gets to be an engineer at Pullman's Model Train Experience9 hours ago
New Year's Day: What's open and closed?1 day ago
Retired Blackhawks goalie Nikolai Khabibulin sells River North condo for $1.4M1 day ago
Donald Trump made lots of tariff threats in 2025. Here's some that never materialized.1 day ago
Tinley Park sophomore saves eighth grader with Heimlich maneuver learned in gym class9 hours ago
Calumet City Historical Society marks milestone while showing people 'how the past was'1 day ago
Chicago nonprofit sues Department of Education over alleged 'unlawful' grant program cuts2 days ago
CPS board hikes property tax levy to capture extra $25M2 days ago
Crime and Public Safety1 month ago
Railroad merger could mean more trains in Chesterton1 hour ago
Madigan confidant Michael McClain reports to prison20 hours ago
Gary, Lake County report positive changes to 2025 crime rates23 hours ago
Hobart Fire Department holds promotion ceremony, creates new position1 day ago
U.S. DOE orders NIPSCO Schahfer plant to continue coal usage2 days ago
The year's first meteor shower and supermoon clash in January skies2 days ago
Illinois bets on virtual power plants to ease electric grid strain and costs2 days ago
Indiana legislators introduce data center bills for 2026 session4 days ago
Restaurants, Food and Drink1 month ago
The best food photos of 2025 by Chicago Tribune photographers2 days ago
2025 food favorites: The most memorable dishes and drinks we had across Chicago3 days ago
NYE 2025: Chicago-area restaurant specials and drink packages to ring in the New Year8 days ago
Oysters, crab and lobster meat stolen in New England, some destined for Illinois Costco stores1 day ago
When hospitals choose private guardians, patients pay the price1 month ago
Chicago hospitals funnel patients into long-lasting guardianships, angering friends and family1 month ago
Record property tax increases slam Chicago homeowners as downtown owners see cuts1 month ago
Federal judge postpones ruling on detained father of sick teen2 months ago
Indiana will see health program changes in 20261 hour ago
Oswego approves new regulations for e-bikes, e-scooters9 hours ago
Adventure Island, lap pool at Elgin's Schock Centre reopen Monday19 hours ago
U-46 finally seeing millions in overdue Cook County property tax money20 hours ago
Beat the cold with the best men's down vests9 hours ago
Have sensitive skin? Try these gentle makeup remover cloths8 hours ago
Have a blast with the best Mac games1 day ago
The best highlighters to help you study1 day ago
