Longtime sportsbook executive Jay Kornegay can tell you many stories about Super Bowl bets
Westgate executives asked Kornegay, 61, about underlings who might be interested in taking early retirement. He paused and said, ‘‘Why not me?’’ ...
Second type of bird flu detected in U.S. dairy cows
A new version of the virus, known as D1.1, was confirmed in Nevada, the USDA said. It was detected in milk collected as part of a surveillance program. At least 67 people in the U.S. have been ...
$100,000 reward offered for information into residential mail thefts in Chicago
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service said the multiple thefts occurred at residential buildings throughout the city, but the dates and locations of the incidents weren’t released.
Fenwick linebacker Jack Paris signs with Illinois
Paris is one of five area players in Illinois' 22-member 2025 class, joining Homewood-Flossmoor edge rusher Cameron Brooks, Eisenhower safety Andre Lovett, Andrew offensive lineman Michael McDonough ...
Bulls pick direction, and it includes extending guard Lonzo Ball
The Bulls ended up getting hammered by the Timberwolves on Wednesday, but that was minor news compared to what was found out during halftime in the locker room. In a somewhat surprising move, the ...
2 charged with carjacking, kidnapping of woman and child in South Loop
A 14-year-old girl and a man are charged with attempting to carjack a 29-year-old woman driving with a 1-year-old in the backseat Tuesday afternoon in the 400 block of West Harrison Street, Chicago ...
Field’s Tsavo lions mark century as kings of museum exhibits — but still have secrets to share
A century after joining the Field Museum’s collection, the Tsavo lions remain one of the museum's most important displays. New research into their behavior and unique features continues to reshape ...
Wednesday's high school basketball scores
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Chicago area under winter weather advisory as freezing rain moves in
Weather officials issued a winter weather advisory until 6 a.m. Thursday, warning of icy conditions and slick roads. A wintry ...
Guard Zach LaVine talks Bulls in his first meeting with the Kings media
LaVine, who was traded from the Bulls on Sunday in a three-team deal, met with the Sacramento media before his Wednesday debut, and rather than point fingers he had nothing but good things to say ...
Opinion
Chicago ends up losing in aldermanic catfight over Cultural Center artwork
The City Council blew a chance to show the country that it's possible during this time of national division to have a spirited but civilized conversation about public art and free speech.
CTU praises arbitrator's report on contract talks but rejects recommendations as falling short
Neutral "fact-finder" said CPS has more money to offer in contract negotiations — a positive for CTU. But union officials "don't agree with everything" in the report because the arbitrator only made ...