Moon Alert

Caution! Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions from 1:15 p.m. to 10 p.m. After that, the moon moves from Aries into Taurus.Aries (March 21-April 19)

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As Jed Hoyer, fresh off win-now trade-deadline moves, was lobbed a question about the Dodgers’ blockbuster trade for two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, he was accompanied by the Wrigley Field organ.Though the organ plays only instrumentals, the lyrics of…

The White Sox are acquiring outfielder Brenton Doyle from the Rockies, adding a right-handed bat to a left-handed-heavy unit. Right-hander Mason Adams, the eighth-ranked prospect in the Sox’ system, according to MLB.com, and infielder Carlos Vielma are heading to the…

Chicago police on their way to a call collided with a car, leaving five people hurt including a 3-year-old girl and three Chicago police officers Sunday night in Washington Park on the South Side. Officers in an unmarked squad car…

Jae Stephens makes music for heartbreakers.That much was true for the Los Angeles-based pop and R&B singer during her Lollapalooza debut Saturday on the BMI stage, where she sang odes to keeping a roster of men for options — and…

By landing the reigning two-time Cy Young winner, the Los Angeles Dodgers reinforced their status as the dominant power and public enemy No. 1.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — White Sox general manager Chris Getz is anteing up before the trade deadline, and he said he’s looking to put more chips on the table — but not all of them.Late Saturday, he turned one hand…

Moon alertAvoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. After that, the moon moves from Pisces into Aries.Aries (March 21-April 19)

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A 41-year-old person was wounded in a shooting Friday evening in Belmont Cragin, Chicago police said.The victim was inside a home in the 2100 block of North Mobile at 7:33 p.m. when someone fired a shot through a window, according…

Beyond the popular array of music at Lollapalooza, the other attraction creating quite the buzz this year is the introduction of THC-infused drinks.For the first time on festival grounds, fans 21 and older can buy cans of local popular brand…

The intensifying fallout has threatened the 56-year-old Infantino’s job after he seemed untouchable until this week.

We asked readers to tell us which stage in Chicago they’d perform on if they could pick any one. Here’s what you told us, lightly edited for clarity:”Pritzker Pavilion. I watched it being built while learning to be a ‘musician.’…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The White Sox slugged their way to the team’s largest division lead since the end of the 2021 season, beating the American League-leading Rays 6-1 behind home runs from their Nos. 2-5 hitters in the lineup.Miguel…

A man was killed and a woman was wounded in a drive-by shooting near a bus stop Friday afternoon in North Lawndale, police said.The man, 27, standing near the street in the 3400 block of West 16th Street around 12:40…

Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all corners of the soccer world.

Kalshi and other prediction market platforms argue they are federally licensed and regulated, and that states have no authority to govern them.

A contractor who died after becoming trapped in a Downers Grove storm sewer during heavy rain Monday has been identified as 33-year-old Ivan A. Perez, of Pasadena, Texas, the DuPage County coroner’s office confirmed late Thursday.Perez’s body was recovered Tuesday…

Powerful storms that swept across the Chicago area Monday left neighborhoods in the south suburbs picking up the pieces after seven tornadoes touched down — damaging homes, uprooting trees and adding to what has already been an active tornado season…

A suburban Westchester man is the latest person whose death has been attributed to heat-related causes this month, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.Robert Feldon, 77, died of heat stress along with complications of a fall, an autopsy…

The times they are a-changin.Whether talking to old-school coaches and fans who once descended on Morris in the late 1980s or 1990s for the high-profile Morris Shootout, or those who frequented the local shootouts at Riverside-Brookfield or Ridgewood in recent…

Moon Alert

Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions after 4 p.m. The moon is in Aquarius.Aries (March 21-April 19)

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Two weeks ago, a federal judge shot down a request from an indicted former Loretto Hospital executive living overseas who asked her to toss his case over claims of prosecutor misconduct — even though he’s yet to show his face…

Three people were injured after an SUV and an all-terrain vehicle crashed in Belmont Cragin on Tuesday night. A woman was turning left into a parking lot in the 4800 block of West Diversey Avenue when she collided with an…

White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami’s hometown of Kumamoto, Japan, was hit by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake Tuesday that reportedly has killed at least 13 people and left many missing.“I was really surprised and devastated by the news,” Murakami said through…

ST. LOUIS — When David Peterson served up a solo homer in the second inning Monday night, it looked like a continuation of a potentially worrisome trend.The Cubs’ lefty starter arrived in a midseason trade with a reputation as an…

Cicero officials believe 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 become, the…

Moon Alert

Caution! Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions until 9:15 p.m. After that, the moon moves from Capricorn into Aquarius.Aries (March 21-April 19)

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Temporary protected status ended Monday for more than 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, leaving them vulnerable to being deported to the countries they fled — countries still coping with violence and instability.In June, the Supreme Court allowed the administration of…

A man was killed Sunday night after being struck by an SUV in Gage Park, Chicago police said.A gray SUV had been traveling southbound in the 5100 block of South Western Avenue at a high rate of speed when it…

Moon Alert

Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions after 10:45 p.m. PDT. The moon is in Capricorn.Aries (March 21-April 19)

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