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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.
‘CIA’ Boss Reveals Season 2 Details After Game-Changing Finale
Plus, will there be new characters?
‘FBI’s Zeeko Zaki Reveals What Excites Him About OA’s New Assignment
Plus, why OA and Zara could work out.
Michigan health officials warn of rising Salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry
Michigan health officials are reporting an increase in Salmonella infections linked to three multistate outbreaks tied to contact with backyard poultry, particularly baby chicks and ducklings.
Georgia’s agribusiness industry depends on a thriving, fully funded public health system
In the fiscal year 2027 budget that Gov. Brian Kemp signed last week, less than one in every 10 state dollars spent on Georgia’s three primary health agencies is allocated to the Department of Public Health. The future of Georgia’s No. 1 industry relies on a state and local public health system that can track […]
Kudos to Cheer Club, College of Business faculty, Cybersecurity team and more
Becky Cottrell, Ph.D., Department of Social Work, and Bridget Arend, Ph.D., School of Education Becky Cottrell from the Department of Social Work and Bridget Arend, Ph.D., from the School of Education co-authored an article recently published in an international journal. Read the article. Biff Baker, Ph.D., College of Business Biff Baker, Ph.D., received a Best in Track award from the Society for Advancement of Management for research examining bureaucratic inefficiencies within Section 8 subsidized housing programs. The study focuses on how administrative delays and communication breakdowns can create housing instability for families and discourage landlord participation. It also offers recommendations to improve accountability and trust in public housing systems. Brendan Fry, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics and Statistics Brendan Fry, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, co-authored the article “Modeling the Impact of Venous Collapsibility on Retinal Oxygenation,” published in the Journal of Theoretical Biology. The interdisciplinary research brought together scholars from the University of Delaware, Indiana University Indianapolis, McGill University and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. Access the article. Bridget Arend, Ph.D., School of Education Bridget Arend, Ph.D., professor in the School of Education, co-published the book “Facilitating Seven Ways of Learning: A Resource for More Purposeful, Effective, and Enjoyable College Teaching, Second Edition” with James R. Davis. The book explores practical approaches to improving college teaching and student learning experiences. Buy the book. College of Business Faculty At the 2026 Western Decision Sciences Institute international conference, Sally Baalbaki-Yassine, Ph.D., Debora Gilliard, Ph.D., and David Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., from the College of Business received the Best Case Study Paper Award for “Oreo: A Global Success Story in Brand Evolution and Market Leadership.” Lisa McVicker, Ph.D., and Apryl Brodersen, Ph.D., also had their paper, “Electronic Performance Monitoring: Employer Panacea or Legal Quagmire?” accepted for publication in the Journal of Business Leadership. Community Engagement Exchange Program Metropolitan State University of Denver was selected to host international Fellow Aleja Henao Espitia of Bogotá, Colombia through the Community Engagement Exchange program funded by the U.S. Department of State. View Espitia's LinkedIn profile. David Varel, Ph.D., College of Letters, Arts and Sciences MSU Denver historian David Varel, Ph.D., has been awarded a 2026 ACLS Fellowship by the American Council of Learned Societies. The fellowship program supports outstanding scholarship in the humanities and social sciences, and selected just 63 scholars from more than 2,000 applicants this year. Varel’s project, “The Black Chicago School: Academic Activism in the Age of American Apartheid,” explores the work of Black scholars who challenged scientific racism, built alternative institutions and helped lay the foundation for the modern civil rights movement. The fellowship provides up to $60,000 to support full-time research and writing. Learn more about the fellowship. MSU Denver Office of Financial Aid Team Several MSU Denver employees were recognized for leadership and service during the Colorado Association of Financial Aid Administrators (CAFAA) conference held in May in Crested Butte. Don Holtzen, interim associate director of systems, chaired the conference and was recognized for his service as CAFAA conference chair and technology chair during the 2025-26 term. Holtzen also received the Postsecondary Institution Professional of the Year award, which recognizes financial-aid professionals who have made significant contributions to their institutions and to CAFAA. Tori Pacheco, associate director of Student Services, helped design décor and facilitate the conference and was recognized for her service as CAFAA secretary during the 2025-26 term. Destiny Candelaria, call center coordinator, served on the conference planning committee and presented on One Stops during the event. Michael Nguyen, executive director of Financial Aid and Scholarships, assisted as a CAFAA board member and was recognized for serving as president-elect during the 2025-26 term. Richard Balbag, program assistant I, received the Distinguished Support Staff Member of the Year award, honoring staff members who have made exceptional contributions to their financial-aid offices. Military Friendly Recognition Military Friendly has awarded MSU Denver Gold Status as a military-friendly university and ranked the University No. 7 nationally for military spouses. The recognition reflects MSU Denver’s strong support systems for veterans and military spouses, including transfer credit assistance and retention-focused resources. As of 2026, 1,050 military-connected students are enrolled at the University, advancing institutional priorities around serving veterans and supporting student retention. MSU Denver Cheer Club The MSU Denver Cheer Club earned third place in the 4-Year College Small Coed Intermediate division at the USA Spirit Nationals. Celebrate the win on Instagram. MSU Denver Cybersecurity Team An MSU Denver cybersecurity team earned first place in the Strategist category at the 2026 CYBER RECon National Competition hosted at Fort Meade, Maryland, by U.S. Cyber Command. Led by Jeffrey London, Ph.D., and undergraduate student Matthew Bopp, the team competed against universities and law schools nationwide with its 30-page legal analysis on cybersecurity and free speech titled “Freedom of Speech and MDM: Misinformation, Disinformation, and Malinformation.” The paper also earned Bopp a personal invitation to apply to the University of Maryland School of Law. MSU Denver Debate Team MSU Denver Debate won the 2026 Sierra Sustainability Summit hosted at Yosemite National Park in April. Students Kat Conte and Simon Bernhard bested teams from George Washington University, Gallaudet University, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, the University of San Francisco and Tennessee Tech in the modified present-and-defend style competition. Their proposal recommended adapting Colorado’s Keep Colorado Wild Pass model to support California state parks facing budget constraints. Learn about the summit. MSU Denver Women’s Golf MSU Denver Women’s Golf was represented on the national stage this month as junior Neige Dunn competed as an individual at the NCAA West Regional. She became the first Roadrunner in 10 years to qualify for NCAA Regionals as an individual. Get the details.
The parking meter deal Chicagoans love to hate is poised for another sale
The City Council is likely to push for better terms in the concession contract under a new owner.
Politics in park prove positive
More than 30 political candidates descended upon Cody for Politics in the Park, drawing voters from around the basin for the opportunity to meet, learn and voice their concerns.
Cleveland County Recreational and Entertainment Facilities Authority seeking proposals for underwriters, trustee bank for future arena bond issuance
The Cleveland County Recreational and Entertainment Facilities Authority approved issuing a request for proposals for an underwriter and trustee bank service for future bond issuance related to the new arena
What ‘High Potential’s Midseason Move Could Mean for Wagner’s Fate
Javicia Leslie and Deniz Akdeniz share hopes for Steve Howey's return.
Bill Belichick Shares Truth About Tom Brady's Evolution With Patriots
The New England Patriots had one of the greatest dynasties in NFL history with Tom Brady at quarterback and Bill Belichick as head coach.
Jenks America Food Truck Festival returns with specialty foods and live entertainment
Foodies unite! The annual Jenks America Food Truck Festival is back this month with a wide selection of specialty foods.
Suspected hantavirus case in Illinois tests negative, health officials say
Illinois health officials say a suspected hantavirus case in northern Illinois that was believed to be unrelated to the cruise ship outbreak has tested negative.
DraftKings ending in-person sports betting at Wrigleyville sportsbook
DraftKings is ending in-person sports betting at its sportsbook near Wrigley Field, citing Illinois’ tax structure.
AMC Reunites with Chris Hardwick for ‘I Think You’re Overthinking It’ Podcast
It "will look at all the ways our brains can spiral," says Hardwick.
‘Job’ puts it all on the line
The main reason not to miss the Midwest premiere of Max Wolf Friedlich's “Job” in Writers' intimate Gillian Theatre is the opportunity to see two of Chicago's finest actors close-up
Did ‘Family Guy’ Just Have Its Best Season in Years?
What happened in the finale, Season 24, and will it return?
At least 21 sickened by salmonella in Michigan. What MDHHS is saying
One person in Washington has died from the outbreak tied to ducklings and chicks in backyard flocks.
Chicago Bears Over/Under Player Milestone Predictions (Part 1)
Our guy @GOOCH1701 sets a few fun Chicago Bears over/unders, and then gives his picks. Which way do you predict for these?
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to Kris Parker, co-owner of Home Cafe and Kitchen, during a visit to Home Cafe and Kitchen in London, Monday, May 18, 2026, as
Photos from Congo and Uganda as WHO declare health emergency over Ebola
The World Health Organization declared the Ebola disease outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, after more than 300 suspected cases. This is a photo gallery curated by AP
APTOPIX Britain Politics
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, starts a morning run in Manchester, England, Monday, May 18, 2026 whilst Britain's government is in turmoil, and some see Andy Burnham as
Chicago power families: Who holds influence now
These 14 families wield influence across Chicago and Illinois through business, politics, philanthropy, sports and civic institutions.
Power Families of Chicago: Crown, Duchossois, Melman and Wirtz
Some long-familiar names — Crown, Duchossois, Melman and Wirtz — are among Chicago's most powerful families.
Power Families of Chicago: Velasquez
With second-generation leaders in Azteca Foods and a history of philanthropy and civic activism in Pilsen, the Velasquez family is among Chicago's most powerful.
Power Families of Chicago: Hoffmann
The Hoffmanns — whose company operates 52 platform businesses in eight vertical categories — are among Chicago's most powerful families.
Power Families of Chicago: Sacks
With influence in education, philanthropy and political circles, Michael and Cari Sacks are among Chicago's most powerful families.
State council says Wisconsin facing ‘mental health crisis’
The Interagency Council on Mental Health has released a report outlining how Wisconsin can meet residents’ mental health needs.
The Bear’s Den, May 18, 2026
The Chicago Bears are offseasoning hard right now, and so are we. Join us for the ride.
Opinion | Southern Poverty Law Center charges stink of politics
The organization has historically paid inside informers for intelligence that it shared with the government, and that's never been seen as a crime.
Britain Politics
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, drives his car in Manchester, England, Monday, May 18, 2026 whilst Britain's government is in turmoil, and some see Andy Burnham as the
Britain Politics
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, drives his car in Manchester, England, Monday, May 18, 2026 whilst Britain's government is in turmoil, and some see Andy Burnham as the
Britain Politics
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, starts a morning run in Manchester, England, Monday, May 18, 2026 whilst Britain's government is in turmoil, and some see Andy Burnham as
Jack’s Deli ‘unexpectedly’ closing for 4-6 months
After 40 years, Jack’s Deli and Restaurant in University Heights abruptly closed its doors on May 17.
Should the Chicago White Sox Extend Munetaka Murakami?
Munetaka Murakami is playing far beyond the contract the White Sox signed him to last winter.
2026 Best 40-Under-40 Business Professors: Kristin Donnelly, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Over the last decade, Poets&Quants has honored more than 540 up-and-coming star MBA and graduate business professors from around the world.
Concert to feature Vivaldi, Biber, Handel, Matteis
The Baroque Orchestra of Maine will perform at the Bar Harbor Congregational Church on Sunday, May 24, at 4 p.m.
Business briefs: PNW grads lauded for GPAs
News and events around the area
Twilight Alive concert series returns to Kingsport in May
KINGSPORT — Twilight Alive — one of the most popular concert series in the region — will soon be jammin’ on the streets of downtown Kingsport this summer, offering fans
Chicago Bears have highest ‘Rest Differential’ in 2026
Is this an advantage for the Chicago Bears? Perhaps, but it certainly can’t hurt.
Todd Graves’ Billion-Dollar Chicken Chain Started With the Worst Grade in Business School
Todd Graves told Masters of Scale host Jeff Berman that his Raising Cane’s business plan earned the worst grade in his partner’s business class, despite being painstakingly detailed. “The professor said, the plan’s exceptional. I mean, I knew details. I knew exactly what our aprons would cost to get washed,” Graves recalled. The strategic flaw, ... Todd Graves’ Billion-Dollar Chicken Chain Started With the Worst Grade in Business School
What is the best game on the Bears’ schedule?
What’s the best game on the Chicago Bears' 2026 schedule? The WCG crew makes their picks here.
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’: Still wickedly fun
Times have changed, but fashion still rules
Northwestern Students Present Chicken Feed Project At International Science Fair
Junior Allie Hoekman and Sophomore Emily Brick will be taking their project, "Enhancing Chicken Productivity Using Insect Based Protein Sources,” to the
White House looks like it’s playing politics with Californians’ health care
The administration is right to go after Medicaid fraud, but singling out the state for a huge penalty looks like retribution.
White House looks like it’s playing politics with Californians’ health care
The administration is right to go after Medicaid fraud, but singling out the state for a huge penalty looks like retribution.
PHOTOS: Dancing with the Ellsworth Stars
It was a full house at The Grand Saturday night, May 16, for the Dancing with the Ellsworth Stars fundraiser.
Chicago Fire striker extends ridiculous MLS goalscoring streak 📈
Chicago Fire striker Hugo Cuypers is on an absolute tear in MLS this season. The Belgian is on pace for a historic season after bagging his 13th goal of the campaign this afternoon against CF Montré...
The 10 best performances at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest
The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest final in Vienna has showcased acts from 25 countries. But not all songs are created equal. The 10 best on Saturday night included Romania's entry,