As women’s NCAA basketball tournament breaks records, Chicago coaches, fans excited ‘America is watching’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/06/as-womens-ncaa-basketball-tournament-breaks-records-chicago-coaches-fans-excited-america-is-watching/
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ‘pragmatic progressive’ approach being put to the test: Governor balances image as Illinois faces its most challenging budget outlook since ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/14/gov-j-b-pritzkers-pragmatic-progressive-approach-being-put-to-the-test/
Chicago Police Officers Appeared on Membership List of Extremist Oath Keepers Group - OCCRP
occrp.org/en/investigations/chicago-police-officers-appeared-on-membership-list-of-extremist-oath-keepers-group
Feds look to call ex-aldermen to testify at Madigan trial as experts on machine politics, City Hall
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/11/feds-look-to-call-ex-aldermen-to-testify-at-madigan-trial-as-experts-on-machine-politics-city-hall/
Letters: UIC colleagues are being attacked for mourning the deaths of Palestinians
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/02/letters-uic-colleagues-are-being-attacked-for-mourning-the-deaths-of-palestinians/
Refuge on the field: A migrant teen finds home in baseball: A 16-year-old Venezuelan migrant turned Little Village resident adjusts to new life finding friends ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/01/chicago-migrants-baseball-2/
What we learned from Wisconsin volleyball coach Kelly Sheffield's first spring press conference
jsonline.com/story/sports/college/uw/2024/04/16/here-is-what-we-learned-caroline-crawford-saige-damrow-had-offseason-surgeries-saige-damrow-a-sophom/73338576007/
Menstrual cycles can affect day-to-day suicide risk, study finds: For women with suicidal ideation, menstrual cycles can cause a spike in day-to-day suicide risk ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/08/menstrual-cycles-can-affect-day-to-day-suicide-risk-uic-study-finds/
Meet the 2024 All-Metro girls basketball team: Read about the St. Louis area's top high school girls basketball players and their accomplishments throughout the ...
stltoday.com/sports/high-school/all-metro/girls-basketball/meet-the-2024-all-metro-girls-basketball-team/article_1f3f78f8-f441-11ee-b047-4ba851cfdfc7.html
Chicago Voters Reject Real Estate Tax Change to Fund Homeless Programs: The referendum, backed by progressives but criticized by the real estate industry ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/22/us/chicago-real-estate-tax-vote.html
Letters: Let’s celebrate the transparency of the Chicago Board of Elections: I understand the burning desire to know the results of the Cook County state’s ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/28/letters-vp-032824-states-attorneys-race-primary-election/
Election Day in Illinois: Primary voters head to the polls on a chilly morning — and early numbers are down
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/19/illinois-primary-turnout-election-day/
CDC team to help Chicago officials with response to measles outbreak: A team of experts from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to ...
cnn.com/2024/03/11/health/cdc-chicago-measles/
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Fillmore Center project, touted as jobs engine for struggling North Lawndale, clears city commission
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/05/fillmore-center-north-lawndale/
The Newberry Library’s first female president is making big plans: If you don't know this Chicago gem on Walton Street well, its new leader Astrida Orle ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/06/the-newberry-librarys-first-female-president-is-making-big-plans/
Bob Kustra: Today’s GOP bears little resemblance to the party I knew as an Illinois Republican
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/11/opinion-gop-partisan-divide-donald-trump-maga-ukraine/
‘Wild West environment’ of mislabeled hemp products like Delta-8 THC prompts renewed calls for regulation
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/wild-west-environment-of-mislabeled-hemp-products-like-delta-8-thc-prompts-renewed-calls-for-regulation/
Landmarks: Workers cottages helped spread Chicago’s suburban model to the nation: Workers cottages became popular in the 1880s, made home ownership possible for ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/10/landmarks-workers-cottages-helped-spread-chicagos-suburban-model-to-the-nation/
Candidates make final push in Illinois Supreme Court race that raised diversity issues
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/12/illinois-supreme-court/
Breast cancer test may make bad chemotherapy recommendations for Black patients, UIC study shows
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/22/breast-cancer-test-black-women-chemotherapy-uic/
Weather in Chicago neared record-breaking temps Tuesday with tornado watch issued
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/27/tuesday-forecast-highs-in-the-mid-70s-expected-before-storms-roll-in/
Editorial: Chicago’s proposed real estate tax increase, always a bad idea, enters legal limbo
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/25/editorial-vote-no-to-chicagos-proposed-real-estate-tax-increase/
Gov. J.B Pritzker’s budget proposal offers mixed bag on taxes: While Illinois grocery bills would go down under Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed budget ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/23/pritzker-budget-and-you/
Gov. J.B. Pritzker confronts migrant crisis, projected shortfall as he prepares for his sixth budget address
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/20/gov-j-b-pritzker-confronts-migrant-crisis-projected-shortfall-as-he-prepares-for-his-sixth-budget-address/
UIC to open ‘Arch Madness’ vs. Southern Illinois in Missouri Valley men’s tournament
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/04/missouri-valley-basketball-tournament-bracket/
Indiana State, with its first MVC title in 24 years, earns Arch Madness top seed: This is only the Indiana State's third MVC crown
stltoday.com/sports/college/basketball/indiana-state-with-its-first-mvc-title-in-24-years-earns-arch-madness-top-seed/article_ae0e9458-d9c3-11ee-b85f-cf1a42299324.html
How would Illinois fare if Supreme Court rules in favor of GOP states’ efforts to regulate social media platforms?
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/02/how-would-illinois-fare-if-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-gop-states-efforts-to-regulate-social-media-platforms/
Mayor Brandon Johnson promised a new era of ‘co-governance’ in City Hall. So far, it’s a bumpy ride.
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/26/mayor-brandon-johnson-lobbying/
Justin Fields says he wants to stay with the Chicago Bears, explains unfollowing team on social media amid trade rumors
cnn.com/2024/02/22/sport/justin-fields-chicago-bears-rumors-spt-intl/
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Jenna Prochaska: Illinois should protect tenants, property owners from harms of ‘crime-free’ housing laws
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/23/opinion-illinois-bill-crime-free-housing-ordinances-harms/
Breast cancer test may make bad chemotherapy recommendations for Black patients, UIC study shows
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/breast-cancer-test-black-women-chemotherapy-uic/
‘A horrible, perfect storm’: Frustrations rise as shortage of Adderall, other ADHD medication continues
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/14/adhd-medication-shortage/
Compare Electricity Rates in Illinois: Shopping around for a new energy plan could save you money on your electric bill. Here’s what you should know about ...
cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/electricity-rates-illinois/
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Inventions and innovations by Black Chicagoans: Black inventors have assembled an impressive list of pioneering designs and mechanisms — ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/15/vintage-chicago-tribune-inventions-and-innovations-by-black-chicagoans/
Illinois plans to add more than 1,000 new public EV chargers: Electric vehicle sales grew 60% from 2022 to 2023, compared with 50% nationally ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/09/illinois-ev-chargers/
Illinois plans to add more than 1,000 new public EV chargers: Electric vehicle sales grew 60% from 2022 to 2023, compared with 50% nationally ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/09/illinois-ev-chargers/
New synthetic molecule may outsmart drug-resistant bacteria: Scientists have created a synthetic molecule that appears capable of attacking a broad range of ...
latimes.com/science/story/2024-02-15/could-a-single-synthetic-molecule-outsmart-a-variety-of-drug-resistant-bacteria
Missouri Valley tournament 2024: Schedule, bracket, results for Arch Madness: Arch Madness is here, and the field is loaded.
sbnation.com/college-basketball/2024/3/4/24090361/missouri-valley-tournament-schedule-bracket-results-arch-madness
LIVE Indiana State vs Northern Iowa in Arch Madness semifinals: Updates, score, highlights
indystar.com/story/sports/college/2024/03/09/indiana-state-northern-iowa-live-mvc-tournament-updates-score-stats-arch-madness/72911089007/
Diaspora Nigerians seek consulate office in Chicago: The Nigeria Diaspora Initiative has urged President Bola Tinubu to urgently approve the establishment of a ...
punchng.com/diaspora-nigerians-seek-consulate-office-in-chicago/
Belt Junction is a notorious bottleneck. Fixing it could increase rail capacity, but benefits to South Side residents could be mixed.
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/04/chicago-belt-junction-rail-traffic/
FAFSA Delays Spur Dozens of Colleges to Postpone Deadlines for Accepted Students: Colleges are creating their own financial aid forms and postponing admissions ...
money.com/fafsa-delays-change-deadlines-accepted-students/
Northern Alaska Is Running Out of Rocks: You never think about gravel until it’s in short supply.
hcn.org/articles/growth-sustainability-alaska-is-short-on-gravel-and-long-on-development-projects
Northwestern roiled by criminal charges against two students who made parody copies of student paper
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/05/northwestern-roiled-by-criminal-charges-against-two-students-who-made-parody-copies-of-student-paper/
Who Is Amelia? Chicago Fire Season 12's Brett & Casey Mystery Wedding Guest Explained
screenrant.com/who-is-amelia-chicago-fire-season-12s-brett-casey-mystery-wedding-guest-explained/
Drake women's basketball team inches closer to MVC regular season title with win over UIC
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/drake/drake-bulldogs/2024/02/29/drake-womens-basketball-bulldogs-missouri-valley-conference-allison-pohlman-uic/72757926007/
FAFSA Delays Spur Dozens of Colleges to Postpone Deadlines for Accepted Students: Colleges are creating their own financial aid forms and postponing admissions ...
money.com/fafsa-delays-change-deadlines-accepted-students/
Chicago Fire: Casey & Brett's Wedding Is Already Better Than Dawson’s Because Of 1 Key Detail
screenrant.com/chicago-fire-casey-brett-wedding-dawson-better/
FAFSA Delays Spur Dozens of Colleges to Postpone Deadlines for Accepted Students: Colleges are creating their own financial aid forms and postponing admissions ...
money.com/fafsa-delays-change-deadlines-accepted-students/
Why Is Sylvie Brett Leaving Chicago Fire? Kara Killmer's Exit Explained: Kara Killmer, who plays Sylvie Brett, is leaving the NBC show Chicago Fire during ...
screenrant.com/chicago-fire-why-sylvie-brett-leaving-kara-killmer-explained/
New research helps create new antibiotic that evades bacterial resistance: Scientists at the University of Illinois Chicago and Harvard University have developed ...
phys.org/news/2024-02-antibiotic-evades-bacterial-resistance.html
Chicago Fire Season 12 Is Ruining Severide By Trying To Keep Taylor Kinney Around
screenrant.com/chicago-fire-season-12-severide-taylor-kinney-problem/
Man suspected of killing 8 outside Chicago fatally shoots self in Texas confrontation, police say
apnews.com/article/illinois-deaths-texas-113a8b8eb4f12b36ec0fecd05f6a35b2
Quick Glance: Suspect in Chicago Suburban Killings Had Family Ties to Most Victims
- Authorities believe all 8 victims were shot on Sunday, and the suspect was found in Texas over 1,000 miles away from the crime scene.
- The victims were shot at different locations in Joliet, and their exact relationships to the suspect are still unknown.
- The suspect was located in Texas with no known ties to the state, confirming the suspicion of attempting to flee to Mexico.
- The Illinois authorities provided a clearer timeline of the shootings and the suspect's escape from the area.
Texas company sues Chicago over penalties on buses dropping of migrants: A Texas bus company filed suit against the city of Chicago, alleging the city’s ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4421286-texas-bus-company-sues-chicago-migrants/
Roe v. Wade anniversary: Two activist families fight contrasting abortion battles in Illinois, Indiana.
chicagotribune.com/news/ct-roe-anniversary-dueling-local-activists-20240121-vaixjp6l5je7nfd6szf22panhm-story.html
Quick Glance: March for Life Continues in Snowy D.C.
- Thousands gather annually in D.C. for anti-abortion march, even after the end of Roe v. Wade.
- Participants of all ages from across the country brave freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall to spread their message.
- Organizers and participants are focused on the future of their movement, aiming to march until abortion is unthinkable.
- Following the Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights, activists continue to mobilize for a long struggle, with some hoping for federal government action to restrict abortions.
Patrick Butler, reporter who wrote books on Chicago neighborhoods, dies at 83: Patrick Butler, a reporter for North Side weekly newspapers who wrote several ...
chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/ct-patrick-butler-obituary-20240119-d4hdcvi4zzgojdvnarsbjbpluq-story.html
Ethnicity, experience take center stage in first faceoff of Illinois Supreme Court candidates
chicagotribune.com/politics/elections/ct-illinois-supreme-court-candidates-20240126-syujdx626nesjcvr2j4vkuho2q-story.html
Welcome to America in 2100, where 15,000 cities are facing serious population loss
fastcompany.com/91011473/america-year-2100-shrinking-cities-population-loss-urban-planning
‘Locked in’: Chicagoans who use wheelchairs, mobility aids struggle to navigate city’s sidewalks during snowstorm
chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-wheelchair-users-sidewalks-snowstorm-20240122-3jis4farvrbtbltb2alx35essa-story.html
Thousands of U.S. Cities Could Become Virtual Ghost Towns by 2100: These projected findings about depopulation in U.S. cities are shaped by a multitude of ...
scientificamerican.com/article/thousands-of-u-s-cities-could-become-virtual-ghost-towns-by-2100/
Video of 73-year-old boarded up inside his apartment sparks investigation: The viral video of a 73-year-old man who says he got boarded up inside his low-income ...
apnews.com/article/illinois-low-income-apartments-boarded-up-ff376b041f7800e85b802902cf9a617b
Revolutionary gene therapy may offer new life for patients battling chronic sickle cell disease
chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-crispr-sickle-cell-university-chicago-20240102-74ledhpeirf5pow6yltpidmxtm-story.html
A home for the holidays: How one migrant family remembers their past to help define their future in Chicago
chicagotribune.com/immigration/ct-mendez-family-kids-holidays-20231231-2rrnffzsovfg3ipuaua463d6mm-story.html
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Willie Wilson: My predictions for public safety and the economy in Chicago for 2024
chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-predictions-chicago-2024-crime-business-climate-20231228-rrg7uo3ogzewpehxmk6tsdq32u-story.html
Half Of America’s Cities Are Depopulating—We Could Be Headed For A Ghost Town Era
womenshealthmag.com/life/a46555106/half-of-us-cities-depopulating-ghost-town-era/
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Soap Alum Justin Hartley Celebrates His Birthday: Soap Opera Alum Justin Hartley Celebrates His Birthday. Soap Hub wants to wish the popular actor a very happy ...
soaphub.com/young-restless/soap-alum-justin-hartley-celebrates-his-birthday/
Chicago aldermen advance Gaza cease-fire resolution: Unlike the October debate over a resolution supporting Israel shortly after hostilities began ...
chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-chicago-city-council-gaza-ceasefire-palestine-resolution-20231218-djquq2dkpra7hnpmq4cu6brgb4-story.html
Student groups call out U. of C. and UIC for restricting freedom of speech : Students who support the plight of Palestinians say their calls for change are met ...
chicagotribune.com/education/ct-uchicago-uic-palestine-free-speech-20231218-hp6bbnyjxfahblqi3rf373bhmy-story.html
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At a pivotal moment for Chicago’s left, North Side alderman tries to bridge socialism and pragmatism
chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-andre-vasquez-democratic-socialists-america-dsa-20231210-tbdnswpekrd4fkk7rtsrjfq2xm-story.html
‘I’ll Have What She’s Having’ celebrates the sticking power of Jewish delis: Since originating in Los Angeles last year, “I’ll Have What She’s Having: The Jewish ...
bostonherald.com/2023/12/13/ill-have-what-shes-having-celebrates-the-sticking-power-of-jewish-delis/
‘I’ll Have What She’s Having’ at the Holocaust Museum celebrates the sticking power of Jewish delis, with heaping sides of local history
chicagotribune.com/entertainment/museums/ct-ent-jewish-delis-holocaust-museum-20231208-m5bcr3bi4bcc7ipyamumxz45pi-story.html
Chicago Fire Season 12: New Details About Brett's Exit Revealed, Including A Returning Casey
screenrant.com/chicago-fire-season-12-brett-exit-casey-return-details/
White flags were planted across the University of Illinois Chicago campus in honour of the Palestinians killed in Gaza
Predicting which US city populations will grow and which will fall by 2100: A trio of environmental engineers at the University of Illinois Chicago ...
phys.org/news/2024-01-city-populations-fall.html
Residents and fellows training at Northwestern Medicine file to unionize: Though most residents have already signed salary agreements, members are hoping that ...
chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-mcgaw-medical-center-northwestern-medicine-residents-union-20231201-z7qfredu5fcptezz2smuu7bf7q-story.html
On unexpected findings in Chicago’s cumulative report on pollution, activists and officials caution this is just the first step
chicagotribune.com/news/environment/ct-chicago-pollution-cumulative-impact-report-20231211-xmdt7qswkfb2nkwsugyfh453zu-story.html
Trump's vows to deport millions are undercut by his White House record and one family's story
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-trumps-vows-to-deport-millions-are-undercut-by-his-white-house-record/
As Chicago considers city-run grocery, officials say all options are on the table. But the challenges are steep.
chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-municipally-owned-grocery-stores-20231129-7py5ywmeyjbhzeairky4kr4tly-story.html
Chicago Fire Season 12 Images Seemingly Reveal Brett's Answer To Casey's Proposal
screenrant.com/chicago-fire-season-12-brett-casey-imagesl/
Students from the University of Illinois at Chicago protested at the university system’s board of trustees meeting on 16 November ... Show more
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