David Ross finally feeling settled

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 8:44P Maddie Lee

David Ross has faced many challenges early in his managerial career, but he says he wouldn’t change a thing. Morry Gash/AP MESA, Ariz. — Cubs manager David Ross noticed the difference when he started going on drives with daughter Landri, who...

43rd Ward runoff: Ald. Timmy Knudsen faces Brian Comer

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 6:00P Mitchell Armentrout

Ald. Timmy Knudsen (left) and challenger Brian Comer participate in a 43rd Ward candidate forum at Lincoln Park High School last week. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Ald. Timmy Knudsen sits in his 43rd Ward City Council seat thanks to Mayor Lori...

2 men dead, 1 injured in I-55 crash

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 5:58P Sun-Times Wire

Sun-Times file Two men were killed and one hurt in a crash Monday evening on the Stevenson Expressway, according to Chicago fire officials. @ 2005 Stevenson Expy IB / Cicero 1 car accident; vehicle previously on I-55 flipped over embankment...

Vallas, Johnson commit to resurrecting Department of Environment at forum on Southwest Side

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 4:20P Emmanuel Camarillo

Members of the crowd raise green cards in the air to show their support of what Chicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson is saying during his closing speech at a mayoral forum Monday at Lincoln United Methodist Church in Pilsen. Both Johnson and...

6th, 21st Ward candidates discuss future of South Side ahead of runoff: Time to ‘resurrect dreams of...

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 4:01P Mariah Rush

Richard Wooten and William Hall are running for a 6th Ward City Council post while Cornell Dantzler and Ronnie Mosley are facing off in the 21st Ward. Provided Two South Side City Council races put a pair of neighborhood pastors, a retired...

Bears’ focus remains on Arlington Heights regardless of mayoral outcome

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 3:47P Patrick Finley

Bears president/CEO Kevin Warren will start April 17. Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images PHOENIX — The Bears remain focused on building a stadium in Arlington Heights regardless of whether Brandon Johnson or Paul Vallas is elected mayor of Chicago...

Chabelo dead; Chicago-born Mexican kid’s comic was 88

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 3:25P Associated Press

Xavier “Chabelo” Lopez sticks out his tongue during a CRIT telethon event in Tlalnepantla, Mexico, Saturday, Dec, 12, 2015. He helped found a genre of adult comics dressed as kids that became a staple for decades on Mexican television. Associated...

The ‘norm’ for working is in flux. New evidence favors a four-day week.

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 3:06P CST Editorial Board

U.S. Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., reintroduced the Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act in Congress. The legislation is co-sponsored by two others, including U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill. stock.adobe.com There may not be enough support in Congress to...

If a hospital still asks you to mask up, do it

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 3:01P CST Editorial Board

A health care worker exits the emergency department at Mount Sinai Hospital. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Three years ago this month, everything changed. It happened here in Illinois on March 20, 2020, when Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued a statewide...

There’s no filling Michael Jordan’s shoes

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 2:55P Rick Telander

Michael Jordan drives past the Pacers’ Dale Davis during Game 7 of the 1998 Eastern Conference Finals at the United Center. AP You really have to marvel at the power of Michael Jordan. Yes, he was a cold-blooded tyrant on the basketball court and...

4 South Side groups awarded $1 million in grants will offer free services to ‘transform health...

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 2:49P Mariah Rush

Dion Dawson, founder of Dion’s Chicago Dream, will be able to deliver food to at least 125 more families with the help of a grant specifically for South Side organizations. Courtesy of South Side Community Health Organization About 10 years ago,...

Getting to the point, as Bulls guard Zach LaVine is now free to score

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 2:47P Joe Cowley

Bulls guard Zach LaVine has been on a scoring tear since the Patrick Beverley arrival in February. Coincidence? Not really. Tim Nwachukwu/Getty LOS ANGELES – There was a time early on in his Timberwolves days when Zach LaVine was considered a...

City backs 3 subsidized housing plans for La Salle Street corridor

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 2:21P David Roeder

The building at 111 W. Monroe St. would be converted to housing with a hotel on lower floors under a plan from Prime Group and Capri Interests. Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times file photo Leaving her mark on a downtown redevelopment effort in the final...

Non-Equity Jeff award winners: ‘Sweeney Todd,’ ‘Virginia Woolf’ top list

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 2:08P Miriam Di Nunzio

Kevin Webb as the title character and the cast of Kokandy Productions’ revival of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” The show won six Non-Equity Jeff Awards on Monday night. Evan Hanover A “Barber” and a “Woolf” led the pack Monday...

3 seriously injured in crash in Gresham, SUV driver in custody

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 3/27 1:04P Sun-Times Wire

Three people were injured when a car struck a pole on South Vincennes Avenue in Gresham on the South Side. Chicago Fire Department A 2-year-old boy was among three people seriously injured when a driver ran a red light and struck two vehicles and...