Jabari Parker Snuck into a Drake Concert at the United Center
The new Bulls star also talks bad juju in Milwaukee, sticking up for D-Rose, and his pink Caddy.
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After the Verdict
On Friday, four years after shooting Laquan McDonald on the Southwest Side, Jason Van Dyke was found guilty of second-degree murder and 16 counts of aggravated battery. Afterward, the activists who helped force the case to trial hit the streets — to celebrate, and also call for further reforms.
Jason Van Dyke Is More Than a Murderer. He Damaged an Entire City.
Good riddance to a cop who amplified racial tensions and upended Chicago politics.
From the Vault: Spoiled Fruit
Fruit of the Loom’s boss had a big personality. In the end, the backlash against him proved even greater.
The Blackhawks Have Playoff Potential
Questions abound in the net and on defense. But the Hawks, who open tonight in Ottawa, can score.
10 Stories You Should Read Right Now
An enduring protester at the Jason Van Dyke trial, the death of Treasure Island, and Chicago’s own iconic typeface.
Photos from the River North Design District Gallery Walk
More than 600 culture vultures browsed 31 showrooms at the fourth annual art stroll.
Meet Erika Harold, the Republican Threatening a Win in Illinois
The candidate for Attorney General and onetime Miss America talks Madigan, marijuana, and enduring “severe racial harassment” as a teenager.
Bruce Rauner Could Lose Historically Badly in November
The newest polls show Rauner trailing JB Pritzker by 17 percentage points. If that margin holds up, he’ll suffer the worst defeat ever by an incumbent Illinois governor.
Your Talking Points for October 2018
Jabari, Peter Sagal, and a whole lot of new bike lanes.