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As Donald Trump slams Europe over migration, most leaders toughen their stance. Spain is an exception.

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Raided South Shore building's tenants move out after judge denies pleas for more time

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Trump downplays Indiana redistricting loss, but funds could be in doubt

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Richton Park tree lot that was the setting for a Hallmark Christmas movie shuts down after 40 years

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Connor Bedard suffers 'freak accident' injury on last-second faceoff in Chicago Blackhawks' 3-2 loss

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Column: Chicago Bears need to be able to lean into their offense more with 4 games to go in their playoff push

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2 US service members and one American civilian killed in ambush in Syria, US Central Command says

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Ukrainian drone attack kills 2 in Russia as millions in Ukraine lose power

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Peter Greene, 60, actor in 'Pulp Fiction,' 'The Mask,' found dead in NYC apartment

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24-year-old man fatally wounded overnight in Humboldt Park

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1 IN CUSTODY AFTER A 39-YEAR-OLD MAN WAS CRITICALLY WOUNDED OVERNIGHT

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Child, 10, found safe Friday night after being in back seat of stolen vehicle

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Jacob Lane: Dick Van Dyke has offered 100 years of American joy, from Danville to Hollywood

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The Tribune's Quotes of the Week quiz for Dec. 13

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Letters: Christmas offers us joy and belonging

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Editorial: Cook County's electronic monitoring system is putting people in danger. Fix it now.

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Problems with commercial driver's licenses for immigrants found in 8 states so far

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Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case

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Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia

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'No space for us': Parents claim overcrowding at Haugan Elementary but CPS disagrees and denies expansion

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Swifties: This is your last year to see the famed Taylor Swift-themed house in Naperville

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Every major update from the first two episodes of Taylor Swift's Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries

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Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber unveil their new tour of 'Phantom of the Opera'

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Potempa: Sinatra-themed holiday show, 'Santa Circus,' and holiday orchestra concerts ring in the season

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Nikola Vučević benched as Chicago Bulls snap 7-game skid with 129-126 win: 'We just had to play desperate'

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Angel Reese will return to the Chicago Sky in 2026 as both sides focus on 'building that relationship'

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Today in Chicago History: Bears beat Packers 35-17 in last game at Wrigley Field

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Minnesota Wild acquire star defenseman Quinn Hughes from Vancouver Canucks in blockbuster trade

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The 100 best photos of 2025 by Chicago Tribune photographers

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Photos: All aboard the CTA Holiday Train!

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Photos: Chicago Bears players serve meals at the Salvation Army

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Week 14 photos: Green Bay Packers 28, Chicago Bears 21

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Photos: Federal agents are confronted by residents in Elgin

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Photos: Go inside the 29th annual Christkindlmarket at Chicago's Daley Plaza

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Photos: Snowy owls' unusually early visit to the Chicago lakefront

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Photos: Secretary Kristi Noem visits Chicago's Christmas tree ship

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Photos: Chicago Bears fans line up — again — for free hot dogs at Wieners Circle

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Photos: Winter weather hits Chicagoland

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Week 13 photos: Chicago Bears 24, Philadelphia Eagles 15

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Photos: The 2025 Chicago Thanksgiving Parade

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President Donald Trump sued by preservationists seeking reviews and congressional approval for ballroom project

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TSA renews push to end collective bargaining agreement for airport security screeners

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Justice Department sues 4 more states for access to detailed voter data

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A new federal report scrutinizes Puerto Rico's tax incentives luring wealthy Americans

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Planes, trains, automobiles: RDA's strategic plan sets 20-year goals

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Gov. JB Pritzker signs bill that aims to make it easier to find therapists who take insurance

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Developers unveil proposal for massive new Bronzeville community

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Tanning bed users have nearly twice as much damage to skin cells, Northwestern study finds

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Steel City wins 15-year charter extension from state

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Efforts to require Asian American history in schools after anti-Asian hate starting to pay off

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East Porter tries to tamp down school closure rumor

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Lake Ridge elevates principal to top post

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Crime and Public Safety

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Court news: Man gets prison time after latest immigration conviction

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Chicago Ridge son charged with murder thought father was using 'dark magic,' prosecutors say

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Police officers, woman injured Thursday night in collision in Fuller Park

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Driver pronounced dead Thursday night in Jackson Park crash

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Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies

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Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families

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A Long Walk Home is close to deciding the look of the Rekia Boyd Monument

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Gary, IUN collaborate on food security study that will shape city actions

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Restaurants, Food and Drink

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Hanukkah 2025: 21 Chicago-area restaurants offering holiday specials, including latkes and sufganiyot

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Restaurant news: Rosca makes Mexican everything at bagel cafe by chef Felix Zepeda in Pilsen

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Christmas 2025: 34 Chicago-area restaurants offering holiday specials

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The Kitchn: Royal icing is the secret to the easiest cookie decorating

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When hospitals choose private guardians, patients pay the price

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Chicago hospitals funnel patients into long-lasting guardianships, angering friends and family

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Record property tax increases slam Chicago homeowners as downtown owners see cuts

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Federal judge postpones ruling on detained father of sick teen

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Today in History: Respect for Marriage Act signed into law

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Today in Chicago History: Bears' Gale Sayers scores 6 TDs against the 49ers at Wrigley Field

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Today in History: Minneapolis Metrodome roof collapses

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Vintage Chicago Tribune: Do you remember when 90 inches of snow fell almost 50 years ago?

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Salvation Army's red kettles are looking blue this year

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New Lenox Library opens care cabinet with essential items and Narcan, no questions asked

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For starters, Dave Malley makes his point coming off the bench for Marmion. The mindset? 'Embrace my role.'

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Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County

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