Thousands expected to march in Chicago’s ‘No Kings’ rally downtown Saturday By Rebecca Johnson March 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. In a city that served last fall as ground zero for the Trump administration's mass...
A teacher-free AI school is coming to Chicago, with tuition at $55,000 a year By Kate Armanini March 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Alpha School, a network of AI-based private schools will open a K-8 campus in the...
Human remains found in Mokena identified as missing Joliet man By Daily Southtown March 28, 2026 at 7:58 a.m. Skeletal remains found Tuesday in a field near Mokena were identified as Terhan F. Gordon,...
Stocks fall and oil prices rise after Trump’s latest delay in the Iran war fails to raise much hope By Matt Ott March 27, 2026 at 12:23 p.m. U.S. stocks are falling Friday as Wall Street stumbles toward the finish of a fifth...
Savannah Guthrie to return to ‘Today’ on April 6 after mother’s disappearance By Associated Press March 27, 2026 at 8:41 a.m. After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother’s apparent abduction, Savannah Guthrie will return...
Israel warns attacks on Iran ‘will escalate and expand’ as Trump claims advances in ceasefire talks By David Rising March 27, 2026 at 8:44 a.m. Israel threatened to “escalate and expand” its attacks on Iran on Friday, even as U.S....
Munetaka Murakami collects 1st MLB hit — a home run — in Chicago White Sox debut: ‘Great day overall for him’ By LaMond Pope March 27, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Munetaka Murakami made a splash in his Chicago White Sox debut Thursday, hitting a solo...
Who will the Chicago Sky protect in the WNBA expansion draft? By Julia Poe March 27, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. The Chicago Sky can protect five of eight eligible players in next week's expansion draft.
Review: In ‘Modern Gentleman’ by About Face, a trans man faces the dating scene By Emily McClanathan March 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. This world premiere romantic comedy by Chicago playwright Preston Max Allen has some wicked one-liners...
Illinois farmers brace for another bruising season as Iran war spikes fertilizer prices By Christiana Freitag March 27, 2026 at 2:05 p.m. Disruption at the Strait of Hormuz has driven up the cost of nitrogen-based synthetic fertilizers...
Heidi Stevens: In a city where culture sets our pulse, one school’s struggle shows how arts education is at risk By Heidi Stevens March 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Arts education benefits the people within it and outside it equally, writes Heidi Stevens.
Today in Chicago History: Chicago Daily News gives North Side team its nickname — the Cubs By Kori Rumore March 27, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 27, according...
Today in History: Will Smith slaps Chris Rock By Associated Press March 27, 2026 at 3:30 a.m. On March 27, 2022, Will Smith slapped presenter Chris Rock onstage at the 94th Academy...