Couple killed after storms bring at least 4 twisters, possible record-setting hail in Illinois and Indiana

In Kankakee, hail 3 to 5 inches in diameter fell, with one hailstone measuring at 6 inches and possibly setting an Illinois record for the largest hailstone, according to the National Weather Service.

As Senate race tightens, Kelly benefits from super PAC war between Krishnamoorthi, Stratton

Raja Krishnamoorthi forces — intended to take votes away from Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who appears to be gaining momentum ...

Feds dispute Skokie woman's claim she was held by ICE for 30 hours

The federal agency claimed Sundas “Sunny” Naqvi, a U.S. citizen from Skokie, was released nearly an hour after she was flagged for secondary screening at O'Hare Airport Thursday and posted photos ...

State Rep. Buckner wants part of Dan Ryan Expressway named for Rev. Jesse Jackson

Interstate 90/94 between 47th and 95th streets could become known as the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Memorial Highway, under a bill pending in Springfield.

White Sox catcher Kyle Teel suffers strained right hamstring in Italy's WBC win vs. U.S.

White Sox general manager Chris Getz was lying on his couch when he exploded in excitement after catcher Kyle Teel hit a home run for Italy in the second innin ...
Opinion

Lawsuit challenges Trump's new tariff plan

The Liberty Justice Center also spearheaded the legal challenge that defeated President Trump's International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs.

Hubbard Inn security guard died of 'traumatic arrest' after being pushed down stairs, records show

Bryan Christopher Watson was thrown down the stairs while trying to break up a fight early Monday at the River North nightclub, according to a police report. He was able to get up after, but later ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Bears TE Cole Kmet leaves Saints game with back injury

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How small details laid the groundwork for Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's Team USA heroics

Crow-Armstrong was the driving force behind Team USA’s comeback attempt against Italy in World Baseball Classic pool play ...

Mayor Johnson defends push for 'democracy zones' at polling places as a lasting legacy of Jesse Jackson

Brandon Johnson's new measure would establish what he calls “democracy zones” extending 100 feet beyond the perimeter that ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Dear Abby: Others always ask her husband, not her, for advice

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CPS should work to prevent future attendance drops due to immigration enforcement, community groups say

Overall absenteeism this year is comparable to last year, but a new report finds that it is markedly worse among students learning English. The report’s authors say more coordination may curtail ...