Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that would boost retirement payouts to Chicago police and firefighters.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, left, and Chicago mMyor Brandon Johnson listen during a baseball news conference, Friday, Aug. 1, ...

Rookie Cade Horton tossed two-hit ball over five innings, and the Chicago Cubs overcame a terrific start by Trevor Rogers to ...

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Star Game at Wrigley Field, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday.It's been 35 years since the Cubs hosted a Major League Baseball All-Star game. But the game is coming back in 2027. A Who's ...

Framed by the backdrop of the ballpark’s iconic center-field scoreboard and green ivy, the long-awaited reveal was less anticipatory and more celebratory, a moment years in the making.