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The Chicago City Council and the Illinois General Assembly are expected to hold hearings on proposals to reduce the urban area default speed limit of 30 mph. Owen Ziliak/Sun-Times We all share a fundamental right to safe streets and the …

Police are looking for a dark colored car in connection with the shooting. Sun-Times file Chicago police are looking for a dark colored car that sped away after a man was fatally shot in South Chicago late Sunday. Police were …

Dave Strobel holds his personal-best walleye, caught and released at Heidecke Lake on Thursday. Provided by Ken “Husker” O’Malley Dave Strobel caught and released his personal best walleye of 25 inches and 6.3 pounds Thursday at Heidecke Lake while fishing …

The Minnesota Vikings put together an undeniably strong draft by landing quarterback J.J. McCarthy and edge rusher Dallas Turner in the first round, but there are still some premier positions that can use upgrades at the top of the depth …

The NHL put a cap to one of its best weekends of the season on Sunday, April 28, with the Rangers clinching a place in the second round (albeit Capital’s Tom Wilson wasn’t pleased by it) and the Canucks mounting …

There are traditions, and then there are hockey traditions. The Nashville Predators and their fans are known for throwing catfish on the ice before the start of games. One of Nashville’s own, former NFL player and Tennessee Titans tackle Taylor Lewan, …

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Dear Amy: My boyfriend’s dad is a CPA, with decades of experience. A few years ago he offered to do my taxes, due to the sudden complexity because of an inheritance — and I was using cheap software for very …

Joseph Moore, an apprentice at Restore Justice who advocates for abolishing solitary confinement, spent 15 months in solitary while serving a 60-year prison sentence. Pat Nabong / Sun-Times Joseph Moore spent 15 months in a room the size of a …

Kevin Durant had some high praise for Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards after the young gun dropped 40 points and ended the Phoenix Suns‘ season. Edwards started off slow but scored 31 of his 40 points in the second half …

The Washington Capitals were the last team to clinch a postseason berth but they became the first squad eliminated from the playoffs after losing four consecutive games to the New York Rangers. The frustration among the losers was palpable all …

Keith Randolph Jr. is getting a noteworthy amount of guaranteed money to sign with the Chicago Bears as one of their 2024 undrafted rookie free agents. According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston, the Bears are signing the former …

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5511 Thomas Avenue – Google Street View A spacious historic house located in the 5500 block of Thomas Avenue in Oakland has a new owner. The 2,992-square-foot property, built in 1918, was sold on March 18, 2024, for $2,200,000, or …

As soon as “American Idol” host Ryan Seacrest revealed that indie singer-songwriter KAYKO and country artist Mia Matthews did not receive enough votes to advance to the Top 8, fans flooded social media to sound off. During the live show …

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: My high school senior made a mistake, and the consequence is that, though he will get a diploma, he cannot participate in any senior activities — including attending graduation and walking across the stage. Related Articles Advice …

Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Capricorn. Happy Birthday for Monday, April 29, 2024: You are generous, supportive and energetic. You have impeccable manners and appreciate the finer things in …

15 Espada Court – Google Street View A spacious house located in the first block of Espada Court in Fremont has new owners. The 2,320-square-foot property, built in 1981, was sold on March 13, 2024. The $2,650,000 purchase price works …

The controversy surrounding Major League Baseball’s uniform has come to a resolution. However, that resolution may not happen for a while. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on April 28 that a memo sent to players from the Major League Baseball Players …

Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Capricorn. Aries (March 21-April 19) This is an excellent way to begin your week because your ability to talk to bosses, parents and people in …

The Cincinnati Bengals finally added to the running back room after the NFL draft, agreeing to terms with former Michigan State starter and Oklahoma State transfer Elijah Collins. Bleacher Report’s Ryan Fowler was the first to report the news on …

The New York Yankees won by double-digit runs for the second consecutive game on April 28 when they defeated the Milwaukee Brewers. While the 15-5 final score could indicate a blowout the whole way, the contest was tied heading into …

The Cleveland Browns recently traded for a wide receiver and have added one in each of the past three NFL drafts, but the time may have come for the franchise to try its hand in free agency. David Kenyon of …

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Hayden Wesneski throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Boston. Michael Dwyer/AP Photos BOSTON — When Cubs manager Craig Counsell told right-hander Hayden Wesneski …

The Buffalo Bills continued to beef up their roster with new talent following the conclusion of the 2024 NFL draft. One of Bills manager Brandon Beane’s first moves was signing former Ohio State wide receiver Xavier Johnson Jr. Shortly after …

With a 3-1 lead over the Philadelphia 76ers, the New York Knicks look like a lock to advance to the next round of the playoffs, if not further, with Jalen Brunson operating at a superstar level. The first-time All-Star scored …

The Miami Dolphins spent heavily on the undrafted rookie market this April, and one of their largest acquisitions was a unique one. “Former college basketball player Bayron Matos – who has never played in a football game – is signing …

The Minnesota Vikings drafted quarterback J.J. McCarthy 10th overall, trading up one spot with the New York Jets and surrendering a fourth- and a fifth-rounder to make the deal happen. Minnesota got a sixth-round pick back from New York in …

Coming into his first-ever appearance in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Rory McIlroy had recorded just one top-10 finish in eight starts on the PGA Tour in 2024, that being a solo third at the Valero Texas Open. He …

Kevin Stevens doesn’t have to ride shotgun on the Valeri Nichushkin train, mind you. But he’d love it if Avalanche fans saved him a seat. “It’s always great to see someone thrive when you know what he’s been through,” the …

A person carries a cross during Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca’s visitation outside Blake-Lamb Funeral Home in Oak Lawn on Sunday. An arrest warrant is out for Xavier Tate, who is charged with killing Huesca early Sunday in Gage Park …

Miami Dolphins quarterback and former Alabama star Tua Tagovailoa‘s brother, Taulia, will get his shot at the NFL. The former Maryland quarterback received an invitation for the Seattle Seahawks rookie minicamp in May according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Taulia …

The Cleveland Browns added another rookie wide receiver to the mix following the draft, signing Ahmarean Brown. Brown played at Georgia Tech South Carolina during his college career. He didn’t put up huge numbers during his five seasons in college, …

The Chicago Bears selected the top-rated QB prospect in Caleb Williams during the NFL draft, but they also got the best player at another position later in the proceedings. Tory Taylor was the best punter, and among the most heavily …

Teresa Weatherspoon celebrates with her new team jersey at a press conference announcing her as the new Head Coach of the Chicago Sky WNBA team in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., October 24, 2023 | Jim Vondruska/For the Sun-Times Jim Vondruska/For the …

The NFL draft is over and late-stage free agency has begun, leaving teams like the Minnesota Vikings looking to fill positions of need they didn’t address via rookie additions. The Vikings’ defense improved under new defensive coordinator Brian Flores during …

The Washington Commanders may have got mid to late-round draft value at undrafted free agent prices when they signed Texas Tech safety Tyler Owens after he didn’t hear his name called in the 2024 NFL Draft. Owens was projected as …

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are believed to be the first documented cases of people contracting the virus through a cosmetic procedure …