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Van Impe dies at 84, 2-time Stanley Cup winner with 'Broad Street Bullies'

Ed Van Impe, a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Philadelphia Flyers, died Tuesday at 84 years old.

A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024 and 2025.

Avtub: A New Era in the Digital World of Information

Chicago Blackhawks’ 3 Stars for March

The Chicago Blackhawks had an eventful month of March, with the trade deadline & a full slate of 15 games. Here are the 3 Stars of the month.

Custom Bottle Labels: Elevating Your Product's Appeal

A well-crafted label with clear, high-quality design speaks volumes.

Does AI Trader Outperform Human Traders In The Long Run?

Does AI trader outperform human trader in the long run?

What’s That Building? The Yukon

The Yukon is easy to overlook because it’s overshadowed by the Metropolitan Correctional Center, the triangle-shaped high-rise jail built in 1975.

Rangers Place Dane Dunning On Waivers

The Rangers have placed right-hander Dane Dunning on outright waivers, according to a report from Joel Sherman of the New

Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs’ four-run fifth inning propelled them to a 4-2 win over the Yomiuri Giants in front of 42,026 fans, setting off “Go Cubs Go” in the Tokyo Dome.

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago receives $10m gift to support performance programme

The anonymous gift allows the museum to continue commissioning performance-art projects and expand efforts to collect and archive performances

International flight forced to return to Chicago over clogged toilets

An international flight was forced to return to Chicago after the majority of the airplane’s toilets became clogged mid-flight by clothing and other items.

NBC 5, Telemundo Chicago local grants program returns to provide $227K to nonprofits

The competitive grant challenge will award $227,272 in unrestricted funds to eligible organizations that serve or are based in the Chicago area.

Smashing Pumpkins' 'Night of Mellon Collie' anniversary celebration set for Lyric Opera's new season

Pumpkins' lead singer Billy Corgan will be joined by Lyric's orchestra, chorus and as a group of operatically trained soloists for a "musical-dramatic experience” based on music from the band's famed album “Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness.

Chicago Ukrainians fear deportations as Trump considers revoking legal status

Some 40,000 Ukrainians have arrived in Chicago since Russia invaded their homeland on a temporary humanitarian parole status that Trump is considering revoking.

Can't get an Illinois Real ID appointment? Secretary of State launches Chicago ‘supercenter' for walk-ins

As the deadline to obtain a Real ID nears and demand to get one spikes, the Illinois Secretary of State's Office will soon open a downtown Chicago, walk-in "Real ID supercenter" in a recognizable location.

Chicago Launches New Dashboard to Track Vacant Positions After Budget Clash

Budget Director Annette Guzman told WTTW News the dashboard was designed to answer questions she and her team fielded during the fraught negotiations over the city’s 2025 budget.

Blackhawks vs Avalanche Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game

Part of this trend has been the play of newly acquired goaltender Spencer Knight, who looks to serve as the Hawks' netminder of the future. Knight is 2-0 through his first two games with his new club, posting a .951 SV% and 1.95 GAA.

Husband of woman found dead after falling 20 floors arrested for missing assault trial

NEW BUFFALO, MI – A Chicago man is facing extradition to Michigan after missing his trial related to alleged assaults against his wife, FOX 32 Chicago reports. The woman was found dead at the bottom of a stairwell days before the trial was set to begin.

Khalil Mack staying with Chargers on a 1-year deal

Mack played for the Bears from 2018-21. Bears GM Ryan Poles traded Mack to the Chargers three years ago to start the Bears’ rebuild. He’s been surprisingly durable since, missing only one game in three seasons and reaching the Pro Bowl three times. Mack had 17 sacks in 2023 and six last year. He turned 34 last month.

Rampart Medical Campus sells for $8.6 million to Chicago real estate firm

Lowry neighborhood’s Rampart Medical Campus has been acquired by Echo Real Estate Capital, Inc., a Chicago-based real estate investment & development firm.

Guide: Chicago restaurants and bars with St. Patrick’s Day specials

Bars and restaurants are getting into the spirit by serving traditional food and hosting bashes with riverfront views and bottomless drinks.

The Emotionally Charged Paintings of Gertrude Abercrombie Finally Find Their Audience

With a new touring exhibition, the under-considered midcentury Chicago painter of magical realist interiors and landscapes finally gets her due.

2025 NFL mock draft: First round projections ahead of free agency

NFL free agency is upon us, and we're unveiling our latest 2025 mock draft before teams make their first moves of the offseason.

Why Immigrants Fear Trump Even if They Voted for Him

Many people in Chicago name the buses as the single outstanding factor inspiring record numbers of the city’s Latinos — including those who sneaked across the border themselves or who count undocumented immigrants as their nearest and dearest — to vote for Mr. Trump.

Yzerman talks 2025 NHL Trade Deadline, Red Wings’ playoff push and more

Red Wings acquire veteran forward, familiar face and draft capital as final quarter of season gets underway

Bulls vs Heat Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game

The Chicago Bulls offense has been hot, and our expert NBA predictions expect the Bulls O-Unit to bring the heat tonight at Miami.

Caitlin Tracey case: Husband arrested in Chicago on Michigan assault warrant

The husband of a woman found dead in a South Loop condo building was arrested for a warrant on previous domestic violence-related cases.

Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong showing he is ready to break out in 2025

With a pair of home runs on Saturday, Pete Crow-Armstrong is looking like the offensive weapon the Chicago Cubs need in 2025.

NASA Will Launch a Space Telescope and New Solar Satellites: How to Watch

The rocket’s chief passenger is SPHEREx, a space telescope that will take images of the entire sky in more than a hundred colors that are invisible to the human eye. Accompanying the telescope is a suite of satellites known collectively as PUNCH, which will study the sun’s outer atmosphere and solar wind.

2 free agents Chicago Bears must avoid signing in 2025 NFL free agency

As the Bears prepare for the upcoming 2025 NFL free agency window, they should avoid signing these two free agents.

2025 NFL WR market: Top free agents, best team fits, projected deals for Chris Godwin, Stefon Diggs, others

NFL wide receiver free agent market could be booming this offseason for a few reasons even though this year's class could be perceived as watered down in comparison to past years. One reason is the wide receiver position in the 2025 NFL Draft isn't as deep as years past,

2025 NFL mock draft: Bears continue to focus on trenches after recent trades

In a new 2025 NFL mock draft from Charles Davis, the Bears still focus on the offensive line with the 10th overall pick.

Sectional rewind

But they never won 30 games and they never won a sectional championship. Check both of those off now. With a sweep of Stevenson and Fremd in the Schaumburg Sectional, coach Kevin Katovich’s Mustangs captured the program’s first sectional title since 1990.

Chicago man arrested in connection with June 2024 murder

CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with murder in a June 2024 shooting on the city's South Side, police said. Reginald Petty, 43, was arrested March 6 in the 9100 block of South Bishop Street, according to Chicago police. He is charged with one felony count of first-degree murder and two outstanding warrants.

Connor Bedard Records Two Points in Overtime Win Against Utah Hockey Club

Besides the obvious stresses of your franchise player riding a seven game scoreless streak, the Chicago Blackhawks had a lot on their plate Friday before puck drop against the Utah Hockey Club.