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Richard Hightower sounds off on Bears' long snapper competition
Bears special teams coordinator discussed Chicago's long snapper competition between Luke Elkin and Beau Gardner.
Daytime TV Performer of the Week: ‘General Hospital’s Braedyn Bruner Proves Emma Is Anna’s Granddaughter & Robin’s Daughter
The 'GH' scribes entrusted Bruner with some heavy emotional material, as Emma explored the complexities of life, and the actress repaid that trust by delivering a heartfelt and honest series
EPOS Sports Experience returns to Oklahoma State for seventh annual camp
The EPOS Sports Experience is preparing for its seventh annual overnight sports camp at the campus of Oklahoma State University, aiming to help student-athletes grow both on and off the
‘Outside Mullingar’ to kick off Opera House summer season
A romantic comedy set on a farm in Ireland will open Opera House Arts’ summer season at the Stonington Opera House on two long weekends from June 17-28.
Amtrak California Zephyr journey: What I'd do differently next time
I took Amtrak's California Zephyr train from Chicago to Emeryville, California. I booked a $2,200 bedroom for the 53-hour journey.
‘Bromantasy’ author pays homage to ‘cheese-loving weirdos’
LGBTQ author Maire Roche, who will be at Marion Public Library on May 28, says “Bromantasy” is intended to be “a celebration of all of the cheese-loving weirdos in our community who just want their happily ever after.”
Blippi live show planned at Capitol Theater
The Be Like Blippi Tour will stop May 28 at the Rome Capitol Theatre with music, dancing and interactive family entertainment.
Illinois lawmakers consider grants or loans for Chicago businesses devastated by Operation Midway Blitz
Six months after Operation Midway Blitz, lawmakers are considering if and how to support businesses who struggled financially due to the federal government’s incursion into Chicago.
William Muck: What presidential libraries reveal about American politics today
Presidential libraries show us that the standards by which we judge political leadership are always shifting.
Illinois lawmakers consider grants or loans for Chicago businesses devastated by Operation Midway Blitz
SPRINGFIELD — When federal immigration officers flooded Chicago neighborhoods last fall, walk-ins at Erick Camargo’s hair salon in Chicago plunged from about 40 customers per day to as few as five. At...
Letter to the Editor: The human cost of science getting it wrong
Patrick Newman cites one scientist calling RCP 8.5 ‘not implausible,’ yet the IPCC has now officially removed it as implausible. Notably, that same scientist said RCP 8.5 should be clearly labeled a high-end scenario. It…
Voice of Business: Property tax changes impact businesses
Proponents for eliminating property taxes in Ohio are gathering signatures from over 400,000 registered voters to place a proposed constitutional amendment on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot. However, they stated
The science of connection
Anybody who loves animals would likely agree that they feel “better” around them.
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Olusimbo Ige resigns, mayor's office says
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Olusimbo Ige has resigned, Mayor Brandon Johnson's office announced.
Touchable POV Display Blooms In Mid Air
Typically, when we think of touch screens, we think of LCDs or OLEDs with a resistive or capacitive sensing layer laid over the top. However, a team from the University of Chicago has developed an …
Garrett County Agriculture Fair announces 2026 entertainment lineup
McHENRY — The Garrett County Agriculture Fair has announced the week of live entertainment for the 2026 Fair, taking place Aug. 1–8 in McHenry. This year’s lineup features nationally recognized
Gospel Revue Show Is Planned In Woods Hole
The Downstreet Gospel Revue will perform a concert of classic gospel songs from the late 1920s through the 1960s on Sunday, June 7, at the Woods Hole Community Hall. Start
Theater at Woodshill celebrates 10 years of Shakespeare
SAUQUOIT — When Allen Guy Wilcox talks about The Theater at Woodshill, he talks about connecting: Connecting with the audience. Connecting with the community. And most importantly, connecting with Shakespeare.
Orville Hicks Mountain Talkers Storytelling Contest taking place on May 30
BOONE — The Orville Hicks Mountain Talkers Storytelling Contest will return to Boone on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Hickory Ridge History Museum for an afternoon celebrating Appalachian storytelling, music,
Chicago’s top health official exits after turbulent stretch under Johnson
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Olusimbo Ige is leaving City Hall after overseeing measles outbreaks, migrant health issues and steep federal funding cuts.
Chronicle sports reporter Ron Kroichick wins APSE award
The veteran sports journalist was recognized for his story about AI’s integration into sports, from the majors to youth leagues.
Collage Jazz to perform Memorial Day concert
Collage Jazz will perform a free Memorial Day concert May 25 at Rome Art & Community Center with guest musicians and standards.
Capitol to show Betty Boop cartoons
Rome Capitol Theatre will present two Fleischer Brothers cartoon programs May 30, with a matinee and an evening show for adults.
Rising Stars to stage ‘Mystery at Main St. High’
Capitol Theatre Rising Stars will present “Mystery at Main St. High” May 24 in Rome with a cast of 50 student performers.
Remsen Arts Fest returns with art, cars and live music
Remsen Arts Center will host the 2026 Remsen Arts Fest May 30-31 with live music, art vendors, children’s activities and more.
Spain Politics
Santiago Abascal, leader of the far-right Vox party, greets during a protest against Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's government in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
A de-extinction company has hatched live chicks from an artificial eggshell
A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures says it has hatched live chicks in an artificial environment
Scholarship concert to feature jazz duo
Rick Montalbano and Julie Falatico-Montalbano will perform May 30 in Rome as part of the Herbert Geller Memorial Scholarship Concert Series.
What now-closed Chicago business do you miss the most? Here's what you told us
Restaurants, department stores, taverns and more are top of mind for readers nostalgic for a business they miss.
LET'S TALK MONEY: How do other owners step back from their business?
Hi Taylor: I started my business five years ago and we’ve got a solid crew now, but I’ll be honest. I’m still the first one there in the morning and
Developers break ground on Morganton's new small business park
Developers Matt Schulte and Mike Folz broke ground on the Romarco Road Business Park in Morganton, a new development designed to provide affordable, flexible commercial space for small businesses and
Chicago's public health commissioner resigns, mayor's office says
The commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health has resigned, Mayor Brandon Johnson's office confirmed Friday afternoon.
‘Deadliest Catch’: Fire Breaks Out Aboard Rick Shelford’s Aleutian Lady
Plus, things get heated between members of Johnathan Hillstrand's team.
Dr. Olusimbo Ige out as Chicago health chief
Ige had served as commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health since November 2023. Fikirte Wagaw, the CDPH first deputy commissioner, will serve as acting commissioner.
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s health commissioner exits
Chicago’s public health commissioner, Dr. Olusimbo Ige, is exiting the Chicago Department of Public Health, the mayor’s office confirmed late Friday.
Local Roundup: UCD’s Connors named to Hero Sports list
Hero Sports has named UC Davis linebacker Porter Connors the 10th-best returning linebacker among this year's batch in the Football Championship Subdivision, placing one of the best defenders in the
Inflammation may help explain how GLP-1 drugs prevent AFib
Kenneth Bilchick, MD, spoke to Cardiovascular Business about new data he presented at Heart Rhythm 2026.
A Stoughton restaurant closes, Burger Week recs and early summer reads
This week in the food and culture newsletter, a new east side coffee shop, herb garden inspiration, Kacey Musgraves' new album and "Yesteryear."
Nine incumbent candidates lost primary races Tuesday. Most were hardline conservatives
Nine Republican incumbents lost their primary races Tuesday in contests spanning the state of Idaho. In most cases, losses stemmed from seats held by hardline conservatives, according to unofficial election
‘Hacks’ Bosses on Deborah’s Legacy Following Failed MSG Show
Plus, they reveal whether they really filmed in the famed venue or not.
What Is Stephen Colbert Doing Next After ‘Late Show’s Ending?
The talk-show emcee has big ideas for his future, and we’re not just talking about his upcoming ‘Lord of the Rings’ film.
Savannah Guthrie & Al Roker Miss ‘Today’ After Surprise ‘Hacks’ Cameos
The 'Today' hosts appeared in the penultimate episode of the HBO Max comedy.
Astros vs. Cubs Series Primer with Ryan Sweeney of Marquee Sports Network
Former Major Leaguer Ryan Sweeney, who serves as studio analyst on Chicago’s Marquee Sports Network, sits down to preview the Astros upcoming series with the Cubs at historic Wrigley Field. Q: When it’s all said and done, could the Cubs have the best rotation in all of baseball this season? A: Cubs have had a […]
‘GMA’ Hosts Celebrate George Stephanopoulos’ Major Off-Screen Achievement
Plus, check out his 'great head of hair' in throwback photo.
Britain Politics
View at flats decorated with the St George's Cross flag in Ashton-in-Makerfield where Andy Burnham will stand as Labour's candidate for the by-election in Makerfield, England, Friday, May 22, 2026.(AP
SpaceX offers first details of AI’s business model
xAI is posting big losses on modest sales.
After Hopeful ‘Elsbeth’ Finale, Who’s Coming Back in Season 4?
Could Elsbeth's ex-husband from 'The Good Wife' appear? 'Elsbeth' boss teases what's next.
Guzman Y Gomez Gives Up on Failing US Business; Shares Soar
(Bloomberg) -- Australian burrito chain Guzman y Gomez Ltd. said it’s closing its Chicago restaurants and exiting the US after failing to generate adequate sales. The company’s shares soared.Most Read from BloombergSpot the Difference: Putin Gets Trump Treatment From Xi in ChinaIran Says the US’s Latest Proposal Has ‘Narrowed the Gaps’Modi’s Toffee Gift to Meloni Ignites Rally in Wrong Indian StockIran in Talks With Oman Over Permanent Hormuz Toll SystemDow Average Climbs to Record on US-Iran De
Chicago Sports Network takes to the air to beat Marquee in Cubs-White Sox series
In the streaming era, viewers still tune to broadcast TV. And it’s not about having an antenna. A vast majority of those who watched on WCIU did so through a pay-TV service, where the channel is part of a basic package.
Antonio Gracias’ Valor stands to pocket billions from SpaceX IPO
Antonio Gracias, the founder of Chicago-based Valor Equity Partners and a longtime Elon Musk ally, controls a 4% economic stake in SpaceX.
Bears’ Chicago talks complicate Arlington Heights stadium push
The mayor's office said "several" meetings have taken place over April and May between the team and city's top lawyers.
Former Dolphins RB signing with Chicago Bears in free agency
Two former Miami Dolphins players found new homes in the NFC North on Wednesday, including a running back who signed with the Chicago Bears.
Chicago politicians are doing Windy City politician things to try to keep the Bears in town
Chicago Bears tell the NFL that Arlington Heights, Illinois, and Hammond, Indiana are the only two viable new stadium locations even as local politicians are trying other options.
Chicago Bears Announce Several Roster Moves
The Chicago Bears have shuffled their 90 man offseason roster, to get a 91st roster spot. @wiltfongjr explains here:
APTOPIX Israel Politics
Former Prime Ministers Naftali Bennett, left, and Yair Lapid attend their party session at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
McMullen County H.S. earns runner-up honors in UIL 1-A Science Competition
McMullen County High School students earned top honors at the University Interscholastic League State Academic Meet held May 18-19 in Austin, finishing as the state runner-up team in the Class
CHA board chair weighs run for mayor amid clash with Johnson: report
CHA board chair Matthew Brewer is considering a run for Chicago mayor as his public feud with Mayor Brandon Johnson intensifies, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Season 2 Reveals New Trailer, Images
Plus, everything you need to know about the new season.
Celebrity News | The Bear, Star Wars and Jewish Hollywood News
Movies, Omar Sharif’s Surprise, Mucho ‘Bear,’ Vets
APTOPIX Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits a children's activity centre in Essex, England, Thursday, May 21, 2026 to support families and help ease pressures on household budgets.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung, Pool)
Bill Belichick Appears To Be Doing 'Damage Control' Right Now
North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick has been doing the media circuit recently, appearing on major programs with Sean Hannity and Pardon My Take. But one analyst believes that the longtime rival of the media is doing it more out of damage control than a desire to get his face on camera. It was ...
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves visit a children's activity centre in Essex, England, Thursday, May 21, 2026 to support families and help ease
Mark Consuelos Shocks ‘Live’ Audience With Surprising Viewer Question
Consuelos made a unique request during the show's 'Stump Mark' segment.
AI, chickens and big wins for San Diego students
Students studied everything from visual attention software to lutein-rich egg yolks.
The Bear’s Den, May 21, 2026
The Chicago Bears continuing search for competition on the roster.
Fantasy Baseball Closer Report: Cade Smith leading MLB in saves, Grant Taylor on the rise in Chicago
Jorge Montanez breaks down the last week in saves from around the league with updated closer rankings.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, May 21, through Wednesday, May 27? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Illinois politics surrounding data centers | The Chicago report
Brad Tietz, with the Data Center Coalition, Brad Klein, with the Environmental Law and Policy Center, and Jen Walling, the CEO of the Environmental Council, joins Fox Chicago's Bret Buganski to discuss Illinois politics surrounding data centers in the Chicago area.
NC lawmakers pass bill to place amendment on ballot that would limit property taxes
North Carolina lawmakers in the House and Senate passed HB 1089, which places a constitutional ballot in November to enact a property tax levy limit.
‘The Testaments’: Mattea Conforti Explains That Major Death Ahead of Finale
Mattea Conforti breaks down Episode 9 ahead of 'The Handmaid's Tale' spinoff's season finale.
Chicago delays tipped wage phaseout after restaurant pushback
Chicago aldermen approved a compromise delaying the phaseout of the tipped minimum wage for restaurants, handing Mayor Brandon Johnson a setback.
How to call for mental health help in Chicago
From 911 and 988 to a new email address, each service is for a different situation.
Could the Museum of Science and Industry offer permanent free admission?
Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry could return to being a free museum for everyone.
‘The Traitors’: Rob Rausch Addresses ‘DWTS’ Rumors & Reality TV Future
Would he ever film a show about his life in Alabama?
Italy India Politics
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, right, and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands in front of cameras after planting a mulberry tree donated by Modi in the gardens of Villa
Israel Politics
Israeli lawmakers in the Israeli parliament, during a session considering a bill to dissolve the government in Jerusalem, Wednesday, May 20,2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
The Latino Electorate: Shaping Texas Politics
Abstract Excerpted From: Armand J. Avila, The Latino Electorate: Shaping Texas Politics, 41 Chicana/o-Latina/o Law Review 1 (2025) (134 Footnotes) (Full Document). Texas is incredibly diverse, with one survey ranking the state second in diversity among all states in the country based on various racial, socioeconomic, cultural, and household metrics....
2026 Chicago Bears Schedule: FOX Sports Win-Loss predictions & season assement
Here is a full assessment of the Bears' full regular-season slate, and how FOX Sports thinks they'll do in 2026.
Dennis the Cat Day celebrate's felin's impact at Old Idaho Penitentiary
Old Idaho Penitentiary's famed and fabled Dennis the Cat will be celebrated Memorial Day weekend. Dennis the Cat lived to be 16 years old and brought comfort to many inmates.
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street to go to the House of Commons for his weekly Prime Minister's Questions in London, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street to go to the House of Commons for his weekly Prime Minister's Questions in London, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair
Italy India Politics
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, right, welcomes India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his arrival at Villa Pamphilii in Rome for talks,Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Italy India Politics
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni waits for India's Prime Minister Narendra Modil at Villa Pamphilii in Rome for talks,Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
Germany Politics
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul attends the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
Indonesia Politics
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto, right, waves as he leaves with Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, center, and House Speaker Puan Maharani after delivering his address during a House of Representatives
Apple TV Books a Summer Vacation at ‘Camp Snoopy’ & More
The Beagle Scouts have a new mission.
Man shot inside Washington Park business, Chicago police say
Chicago police are investigating a shooting inside a South Side business on Tuesday.
France Politics
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers his speech during a conference named "No Money for Terror", on the sidelines of the G7 finance ministers meeting, aimed at cutting off financing of
Michael Lee Tinaglia
Aronberg Goldgehn, a premier full-service business law and litigation firm with offices in Chicago and Wheaton, Illinois, is pleased to announce Michael Lee Tinaglia has joined the firm as a Member.
Chicago Reader names a new publisher
The Chicago Reader has named a new publisher as the long-struggling alternative news outlet continues its latest turnaround effort.
Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame snub sparks political bias debate
OutKick founder Clay Travis discusses Bill Belichick’s NFL Hall of Fame rejection and weighs in on LIV Golf’s reported money struggles on ‘Varney & Co.’
American Players Theatre in Spring Green has won a Tony Award
The classical repertory company is the first theater in Wisconsin to win a Tony Award. Leadership will accept the award at Radio City Music Hall on June 7.
Where to watch Chicago White Sox vs Seattle Mariners: TV channel, start time, streaming for May 19
Here's how to watch Tuesday's Seattle Mariners vs Chicago White Sox game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
Britain Business
Small business representatives, British Business Secretary Peter Kyle, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, centre right, pose for a group photo as Starmer hosts a reception to mark the introduction
Clark-Shawnee may delay cutting sports while pursuing smaller tax levy
After voters rejected three levies in the last two years, the Clark-Shawnee Local School Board is considering a smaller tax proposal for November while delaying planned cuts to sports and
Accel Entertainment: All Eyes On Chicago
Accel Entertainment maintains steady earnings growth but remains rangebound. Click here to read more on ACEL stock and why it is a Hold.
Mark your calendars: Weekly sports schedule for May 18-23
Take a look through the weekly sports schedule for the Central Coast. Read our coverage online or in print.