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Michael Silverblatt’s particular genius was not in what a novel or story said, but how it went about saying it.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed a bill Thursday that outlines a financial structure for a Chicago Bears stadium in Hammond, ...

The baseball that was deflected by Chicago Cubs fan Steve Bartman during Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series against the Florida Marlins on Oct. 14, 2003, at Wrigley Field, went up ...

Columnist Philip Potempa has published four cookbooks and is a weekly radio show host on WJOB 1230 AM. He can be reached at PhilPotempa@gmail.com or mail your questions: From the Farm, PO Box 68, San ...

The Chicago Bears brain trust is targeting speed among the defensive line candidates in the NFL draft. Who among the top prospects has it?

How fast? Well, Plaksin can be considered the fastest swimmer in Illinois after winning the 50-yard and 100-yard freestyle races at the state meet at FMC Natatorium in Westmont on Saturday. “Now I ...

Why must the Poetry Foundation’s aspirations as a grantmaker come at the expense of its staff and the literary community in Chicago?

Heather Mack — the Chicago woman convicted of helping kill her mother and stuffing her body in a suitcase on the Indonesian ...

Rich East grad Julius Mercer, who has survived drugs, divorce, a suicide attempt and three prison terms, writes book on survival.

U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Cummings found that the arrests of Jose Miguel Jimenez and Jeickson Delgado Avila during the Sept ...