Chicago Fire Break Ground on $750 Million South Loop Soccer Stadium
New stadium will transform the city's sports landscape and catalyze development of The 78 neighborhood.
Chicago Celebrates 189th Birthday
Chicago DJ Zernell Gillie Bottles Music Into Scents
Sports
Chicago Fire Breaks Ground on $750M Stadium Project in Downtown
The new venue will serve as a central anchor for the city's South Loop development.

Chicago Fire FC Breaks Ground on New $750M Stadium
The privately-funded soccer stadium will be a centerpiece of the South Loop's The 78 development.
Chicago Fire Break Ground on $750M Downtown Stadium Project
The new stadium will be the centerpiece of the 'The 78' development along the Chicago River.
Lifestyle
43 Ways To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day In Chicago
From bar crawls and trivia to live performances and food specials, here are 43 ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Chicago.

Boutique Owner Finds Unexpected Intergenerational Friendships in Senior Living Neighbors
A new small business owner was surprised to find a vibrant community and rich history in the senior residents living above her shop.
Mary L. Barkas, 77, Passes Away
Longtime East Wareham resident and beloved family matriarch dies at home
Crime
Police Warn of Charity Scams in Chicago's Near South and West Sides
Perpetrators exploit victims' generosity and use cash payment apps to steal money

Southland Crime: Multiple Drug Arrests Across Chicago Suburbs
Police report drug dealing, weapon possession, and other charges in Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn, and Park Forest
Burglars Steal Thousands from Chicago Pizzeria
Four suspects broke into Angelo's Pizzeria on the Southwest Side, ransacking registers and a safe.
Weather
Dense Fog Blankets Chicago, Mild Clouds Expected This Afternoon
Fog advisory in effect until 9 a.m., followed by seasonable temperatures and mostly cloudy skies.

Chicago Weather: Rain Chances Continue, Storm Chances Later This Week
Mild temperatures and scattered showers expected through the week, with potential for strong storms on Friday.
Snow Chances Return to Chicagoland This Weekend
Temperatures to plunge 30 degrees from Friday's spring-like weather
Health
Cook County Residents Receive $1.5 Billion in Medical Debt Relief
Governor Pritzker and County Board President Preckwinkle announce historic debt forgiveness program.

3 Chicago Hospitals Earn Spots on 'World's Best Hospitals 2026' List
Northwestern Memorial, Rush University Medical Center, and University of Chicago Medical Center recognized among top global institutions
Dr. Sam Speron Shares Seasonal Skincare Guidance for Spring Transition
Board-certified plastic surgeon offers tips to detox and rejuvenate skin for warmer weather