Plans for outdoor roller rink in West Garfield Park get mixed reaction in community

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/28 12:30P Cheyanne M. Daniels

West Garfield Park will soon have a new outdoor roller rink, even though some community leaders express safety concerns. | Cheyanne M. Daniels/Sun-Times While residents and aldermen voice support for...

Family of pregnant mother severely injured during Woodridge tornado launches GoFundMe for help

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/24 1:43P Manny Ramos

Katie Wilson and her daughter. | Provided Katie Wilson was gathering her family into their basement during the suburban tornado when a tree broke through her home and landed on her — severely injuring...

Fran Spielman interviews former Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/24 5:28A Sun-Times staff

John Kass discussing the role of the news media in the recent election at Lyons Township High School North Campus in La Grange on Nov. 16, 2010. | Sun-Times File Sun-Times City Hall reporter Fran...

ComEd hopes to restore power to all customers Tuesday after tornado hit western suburbs

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/22 8:01A Madeline Kenney

The cleanup continued Tuesday after a tornado damaged hundreds of homes and businesses in Naperville and Woodridge. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times Fewer than 1,000 customers were without power as of...

Man charged with deadly Eisenhower Expressway murder

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/17 10:42A Matthew Hendrickson

The Leighton Criminal Courthouse at 26th and California. | Andy Grimm/Sun-Times Dezhawn Seargent, 26, drove a borrowed SUV in the Aug. 15 shooting, prosecutors said. The gunmen targeted a rival gang...

Illinois records fewest new coronavirus cases since March 2020; state to end daily updates

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/14 8:54A Manny Ramos

State health officials said Monday there were 165 new coronavirus cases, which is the fewest new cases since March 20, 2020. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times file The preliminary seven-day infection...

Bears’ David Montgomery is full speed ahead

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/5 12:00A Patrick Finley

Bears running back David Montgomery carries the ball against the Vikings in December. | Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images A year ago this month, Bears running back David Montgomery’s quest to get...