The Environmental Protection Agency is closing offices across the country as part of a wider rollback of pollution ...

Heeding opposition from Black clergy and the Black Caucus, the City Council voted 26 to 19 not to impose a ban on the sale of ...

Chicago police have opened nearly 16,000 investigations into shootings that wounded more than 19,000 people, and have made arrests in only 1,200 cases, according to department statistics.

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Sun-Times Share Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit five years ago, property values have fallen downtown, and that’s shifted a greater portion of Chicago’s tax burden ...

Allen Cunningham/For the Sun-Times Share The All-Area team, comprised of players in the Sun-Times’ entire coverage area, is voted on by a select committee. Players from nearly 400 schools are ...

Allen Cunningham/For the Sun-Times Share High school basketball has ... mega-talented sophomores for a youth movement to take over Chicago-area high school basketball. The emergence of the ...

as people who love Chicago, as caring human beings living in a time when performative cruelty and vigorous exclusion is becoming too acceptable. The Sun-Times is based on the principle that each ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share As residents walk into their ... the Microphone Misfitz and Minnie Riperton welcome them home. Four Chicago artists created the two mosaics and 25 glass ...

American white pelicans holding at Rock Run Rookery. Paul Vriend Share Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. WILD OF THE WEEK Paul Vriend visited Rock Run Rookery near Joliet to see ...

Ismael Pérez is an award-winning columnist and writes the Someone in Chicago advice column for The Chicago Sun-Times. He began working at the Sun-Times in October 2019 as an audience engagement ...

Sun-Times file Share Two people were shot ... 21st Street just before midnight when someone fired shots, according to Chicago police. Williams-Holly was shot in her chest and pronounced dead ...

Sun-Times file Share Chicago Public Schools and law enforcement are investigating a data breach that exposed current and former students’ personal information. Cleo, a file transfer software ...