Final Word: The Chicago Bears will take more time to correct under Ben Johnson than originally thought

Perhaps it was some sort of omen that the first play of the game was a penalty?

Chicago Bears kicker Cairo Santos sent the ball into the air …

Arlington Heights native Charlie Kirk remembered at community memorial

Charlie Kirk vigil in Arlington Heights
In Arlington Heights, a very public display of grief and reflection as a community came together to remember one of their own—Charlie Kirk honored …

Five offenders approach, shoot man in South Chicago: police

CHICAGO – A 38-year-old man was injured in a shooting, after being approached by five unknown offenders while walking down the street in South Chicago, according to police.
What …

Chicago weather: Summerlike warmth will stick around this week

CHICAGO – Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the lower 60s for most of the area, but temperatures will be a touch warmer in Chicago, likely …

Nico Hoerner’s 3 RBIs lead Cubs to 4-3 win over fading Rays

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 14: Nico Hoerner #2 of the Chicago Cubs hits a two-RBI double during the seventh inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Wrigley Field on …

Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar has died at 79

ILLINOIS – Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has died at the age of 79. Edgar, who served as governor from 1991 to 1999.
What we know:

He had been …

Grading the Chicago Bears in their blowout loss to Detroit

That was ugly.

Here’s how we grade the Chicago Bears in their Week 2 blowout loss against Detroit.
Bears offense

Week 2 brought another week of mixed reviews for …

Takeaways from the Detroit Lions rout of the Chicago Bears in Week 2

That was tough.

The Chicago Bears went into Ford Field and got waxed. The Lions wasted little time getting on the scoreboard early and often.
Here are our takeaways …

Two men charged after violent train robbery in Fuller Park: police

CHICAGO – Two men were charged with armed robbery and battery of a 41-year-old man while riding on the train in the Fuller Park neighborhood, according to Chicago …

Cook County police find loaded gun, 77g of cocaine on suspect, sheriff says

CHICAGO – Cook County sheriff’s police recovered a loaded gun and about 77 grams of suspected cocaine from a man during foot patrols in the South Loop.
Michael Mayo, …