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La representante estadounidense Delia Ramírez fue una de las tres legisladoras demócratas que visitaron el lunes un centro de detención del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en Kentucky para verificar la situación de dos habitantes de Chicago …

The Bears will open training camp Wednesday morning without their best defensive end. The team put Montez Sweat on the Active/Non-Football Illness list Tuesday with a short-term illness that is expected to cost him the first few days of camp. …

A day before driving his oldest son to college, an emotional Brandon Johnson said Tuesday he would like to “hold on to this moment for a little while longer” — both as father and as Chicago’s mayor — before deciding …

Variety‘s annual Showrunners Breakfast will return on August 14, featuring two spotlight conversations with a curated group of this year’s Emmy-nominated showrunners, plus the Norman Lear Creative Conscious Award presentation to Ryan Murphy. Murphy will receive the award in recognition …

People across the greater Chicago area on Tuesday were dealing with the effects of the heavy thunderstorms and damaging winds from the day before. A clear, sunny day brought some relief, as floodwaters receded, basements started to dry out, damages …

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details and scene descriptions about the new crime series “Furious.” The first three episodes are available to stream on Hulu. Emmy Rossum was shooting “Shameless” several years ago on her birthday when she received a …

Back-to-school shopping usually means backpacks, notebooks and dorm-room basics. But for many families, a phone plan — or a first phone — has become just as essential.  Boost Mobile is leaning into that rite of passage with a slate of back-to-school tech …

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association filed an antitrust lawsuit Tuesday against Penske Media Corporation, the parent of Variety, over the 2023 acquisition of the Golden Globe Awards. The suit, filed in federal court in Los Angeles, accuses PMC of taking …

Freestyle Digital Media has acquired the golf crime comedy “Mooch,” written by, directed by and starring Jeff Ryan. “Mooch” will debut on digital platforms starting Aug. 14. Ryan, who retains theatrical rights through is First-Names Films, will release the film …

A medida que los estantes en Save A Lot en el vecindario de West Lawn comenzaron a vaciarse, Gladys Román llenó su carrito de compras con lo que pudo encontrar para mantenerse las próximas semanas. Román salió de la tienda …

Shark Week has officially returned, bringing another frenzy of great whites, makos and other underwater predators to Discovery Channel. The network’s annual programming event kicked off Sunday, July 26, and runs through Saturday, Aug. 1, with new specials airing nightly …

A judge ruled that singer D4vd must stand trial for allegedly killing and dismembering a 14-year-old girl. On Monday, Los Angeles Judge Charlaine Olmedo determined during a preliminary hearing that there is enough evidence for the case to go to …

ST. LOUIS — The Cubs couldn’t afford to keep sending struggling pitcher Jameson Taillon to the mound in the middle of a playoff race, cutting their longest-tenured active arm loose Monday. Taillon was designated for assignment a day after he …

The Sky are not in a good spot heading into the back half of the season. They’re back practicing at UIC after failing to deliver on their promise of moving into a new practice facility this year. And according to …

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — The clock moves forward, and now all eyes are on Dusty Baker for the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Class of 2027. The former Cubs manager (2003-06), who might be best known for his 10 years leading …

U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez was among three Democratic members of Congress who visited an ICE detention center in Kentucky Monday to check on two Chicagoans who say they aren’t receiving proper medical care for diabetes, including a man who has …

Retired Four-Star U.S. Army General Jack Keane, who served vice chief of staff of the United States Army from 1999 to 2003, appeared on Fox on Sunday and warned that even if Iran does agree to a deal with the …

A second round of severe storms was set to pass through Chicago Monday evening, just hours after thunderstorms dropped the area’s first rainfall in weeks and caused hundreds of thousands to lose power. The Chicago area remains under a thunderstorm …

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Cicero officials believe that there could be plans in the works for a data center to replace the Hawthorne Race Course, which recently closed after 135 years of horse racing. In a symbol of how unpopular data center developments have …

Canal+ has reached a five-year deal with French cinema organizations which will see the pay-TV powerhouse invest nearly €1 billion ($1.1 billion) in French and European films between 2028 and 2032. Canal+ Chairman and CEO Maxime Saada announced the deal …

Bears veterans will report to Halas Hall for the start of training camp Tuesday. Bears decision-makers, meanwhile, will have plenty of questions to answer in their annual report date press conference. Here are four pressing issues general manager Ryan Poles …

ABC has announced a slate of fall premiere dates. After some football kickoffs, “Dancing With the Stars” will return with a two-episode premiere on Sept. 15. Celebrity cast members include Ciara Miller, Maura Higgins and Jackson Olson, with more to …

NBC’s new multi-cam comedy “Newlyweds” has cast three new series regulars, Variety has learned. Emma Meisel, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio and Bill O’Neill have all joined the series opposite leads Téa Leoni and Tim Daly. As previously reported, series executive producer Jamie …

Horror is red-hot at the box office, but what is up next for the genre? Ideas flowed freely at the San Diego Comic-Con panel for Bold Voice of Contemporary Horror: Tenth Anniversary Edition, which took place on July 24. Panelists …

Sean Astin said in a new interview with The Guardian that he was forced to sell his house amid “The Lord of the Rings” fame in the early 2000s because he negotiated such a small salary to play Samwise Gamgee …

PITTSBURGH – Pete Crow-Armstrong knows what happens at this time of year. He knows additions are likely coming the Cubs’ way at the trade deadline. That’s what happened last year, even if fans were underwhelmed by the multiple moves Jed …

PITTSBURGH – Things have gone from bad to worse for Jameson Taillon. The Cubs’ veteran righty hasn’t figured out how to keep the ball in the yard this season, tagged for three more home runs Sunday, jacking his season total …

Marvel boss Kevin Feige recently told Empire how David Jonsson was cast as the next Black Panther. He explained that “The Long Walk” star met with “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler in a “secret meeting,” and that the Oscar winner …

Dwyane Wade, a 13-time NBA All-Star and a three-time NBA champion, was once a 5-year-old boy whose dad would take him to play basketball in high school gyms on Friday nights and watch Michael Jordan’s “Come Fly With Me” VHS …

The yearning separations of seafaring life have generated many a romantic ghost story, and while it largely takes place on terra firma, the Danish “No Rest for the Wicked” provides an honorable addition to that roster. Kaspar Kalle’s assured debut …

Daniel J. Kim (“Cobra Kai”) and Danielle Kennedy (“The ’Burbs”) have joined the cast of “Drive Thru Magic,” the upcoming scripted fiction podcast from actor, writer and director Briggon Snow (“The Bright Sessions”). The project is produced by Atypical Artists and executive produced by …

Saïd Boumazoughe gets a “created by” credit just below director Bob Colaers at the end of “Attack on Paradise,” amplifying the fact that this project is very much the Belgian-Moroccan star’s realized personal fantasy of an action vehicle. That translates …

Tom Holland is having a great time doing the press circuit for both “The Odyssey” and “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” because he’s fond of the movies. That hasn’t always been the case. On the July 22 episode of Dish Podcast, …

Trump critic U.S. Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) responded to the news of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying he will share evidence with the U.S. showing Russia is assisting Iran in targeting U.S. bases in the Middle East via satellite surveillance. …

All-Star Munetaka Murakami has homered in his first at-bat on his bobblehead day Sunday to put the White Sox ahead 2-1 over the Houston Astros. The Sox are trying to avoid being swept. The two-run shot to left was Murakami’s …

There’s something unusual happening at the Illinois River Correctional Center. For a prison, there’s a lot of talk of community, emotional intelligence, nurturing, support — and it’s not just talk. It’s focused in one wing in the prison — 3-A …

Temperatures and humidity are rising in Chicago with a chance for thunderstorms to roll into the region Sunday evening and into Monday. National Weather Service forecasters say “periods of thunderstorms” are possible Sunday and Monday night, but the exact timing …

Gracie Abrams has earned her first No 1 on the Billboard 200 with her third album “Daughter From Hell,” bowing atop the chart with 124,000 equivalent album units. The singer-songwriter announced the album back in May, along with the release …

St. Vincent walked away from her Chicago Symphony Orchestra debut Saturday night with even more fan appreciation … and a friendship bracelet. After an hour building up a great deal of poise and repose behind the reworked material from her …