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Supertri Chicago: Georgia Taylor-Brown takes revenge with victory
After her second place finish last week – then at the Supertri Boston – Georgia Taylor-Brown has just won the Supertri Chicago. For Taylor-Brown of course it was a relief to once again take her place on the top step of the podium. In Chicago – just like last week in Boston a new location
Chicago tries to lure Messi fans amid injury doubt
Futbol Americas crew get heated over Inter Miami's 2024 ticket prices (2:24)Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar clash over Inter Miami's large ticket price increase for the 2024 season. (2:24)Associated PressOct 3, 2023, 07:36 PM ETLionel Messi might not be at Soldier Field on Wednesday. The Chicago Fire hope their fans are.Mindful that 61,000 fans bought
As Chicago broils, neighbors find ways to keep each other cool
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how — and where — we live. A massive heat dome covered the central part of the United States on Thursday, stretching from Omaha, Nebraska, down to New Orleans, putting 143 million people in 19 states under heat alerts. In
MLS 2022: Chicago Fire Season Preview
The upcoming 2022 MLS season brings another year of wholesale changes to the Chicago Fire. Everything from the logo to personnel will look completely different for the third year running. In terms of coaching, the Fire will be hoping Ezra Hendrickson and his wealth of MLS experience can help snap a three-year playoff drought in…
Chicago man, 55, accused of spitting in FBI agent’s face outside of FBI field office
A 55-year-old Chicago man is accused of spitting in the face of an FBI special agent, then saying, “Good luck proving it — there’s no video” when the agent told him he had committed a federal crime right outside the FBI’s Chicago field office, according to a criminal complaint filed Friday. Jerome Bychowski, of the…
Chicago banker gets 1 year in prison in Paul Manafort loan scheme
NEW YORK — A Chicago banker was sentenced on Monday to a year in prison for his conviction in a scheme to make $16 million in loans to Paul Manafort to gain influence in the Trump administration. Manafort served as a campaign manager to former President Donald Trump for a key stretch from June to…
The Chicago Blackhawks came to life too late to avoid another close loss — this one a 3-1 defeat by the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night at the United Center. The four-game winning streak in January that started in Las Vegas seems like a distant memory. The Hawks have since gone 1-4-2. A team that…
Chicago firm partners with CommonWell to tackle health disparities via data exchange
CareAdvisors, a Chicago-based health technology firm, introduced what it's calling an "equity information exchange" this past week, aimed at enabling network partners to share medical and social data about vulnerable patients. The EIX provides access to more than 150 million patient records nationwide via the Commonwell Health Alliance. "With an EIX, patients and…
Chicago Bulls hold off the Toronto Raptors 111-105 for their 2nd straight win, but a pattern of allowing 2nd-half comebacks continues
It was messy and too close for comfort, but the Chicago Bulls kept trending in the right direction with a 111-105 win over the Toronto Raptors. It’s too early to tell if the tide actually is turning for the Bulls. Wednesday’s victory at the United Center marked their first consecutive wins since Jan. 7, and…
Report: Chicago Bears to Interview Jim Caldwell
Could Jim Caldwell return to coach again in the NFC North?The Detroit Lions could have to deal with Jim Caldwell twice a year for the next couple of seasons. According to ESPN, the Chicago Bears intend to interview the ex-Lions head coach, and he is a likely candidate to be hired. "A source close to Jim Caldwell…