The Chicago Bulls are in free fall. At this point in the season, overreaction is a fool’s errand. That was true when the Bulls were dazzling fans during a 5-0 start. And it’s just as true now after they dropped their third consecutive game Monday night, capsizing against the San Antonio Spurs.

Letter to the Editor: On this day, we salute the service of all veterans while we keep in our thoughts and prayers the fallen, the missing and those who currently are serving in our military.

A Palatine police officer told a crowd gathering around an immigration arrest to back up — then as people watched, the officer knelt down and secured the hand of a man agents were in the process of detaining, according to body camera video obtained by the Tribune.

Nearly 55 years after serving two tours of duty in Vietnam, Army veteran Bob Getz lives with the aftereffects of his war experience on a daily basis.

Adding pitching is a top offseason priority for Chicago White Sox: ‘A lot of innings need to be covered’

“You may find airlines that stop flying. Full stop,” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said at a news conference at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Tuesday.

Two South Shore Line stations in Chicago will close Saturday and Sunday to accommodate construction.

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a case that could have a major effect on Illinois’ efforts to promote voting by mail, as the high court is expected to decide whether such ballots, cast and postmarked on or before Election Day in a general election, can be counted afterward.

On Sunday, the Seabury Chime will sound again after a three-year odyssey that included the bells being stranded in Indiana by the shuttering of one restoration firm.

Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments, with shutdown potentially near an end

From the Editorial Board: Civil law is not the same as religious law, and if you want the government to protect your right to live according to your faith, you must protect others’ rights to live according to theirs.

Another person was arrested on a gun charge near Topgolf in Naperville, bringing the total number of people arrested and charged this year to 17, Naperville police confirmed.

ByHeart, which makes organic infant formula, recalled all of its products sold throughout the U.S. on Tuesday amid a growing outbreak of infant botulism.

In “Superior Donuts,” a 2008 play by Tracy Letts, a 21-year-old Black Chicagoan named Franco Wicks takes a minimum wage job in a rundown donut shop in Uptown, but in his spare time, the young dreamer is writing what he hopes will be the next great American novel.

While the Chicago Bulls move one step closer to a complete roster, the Illinois men’s basketball team faces a key loss due to injury. And there are some Top 25 college basketball matchups on the horizon this week.

Commentary: Many veterans face long wait times, stigma or other barriers to accessing quality mental health support.

BBC chairman Samir Shah on Monday apologized for the “error of judgment,” which triggered the resignations of the BBC’s top executive and its head of news.

A ceremony remembers the Edmund Fitzgerald 50 years later, gales of November included

Air travelers could face more frustration as busy U.S. airports need to meet a higher Federal Aviation Administration target for reducing flights Tuesday after already canceling thousands to scale back demands on the nation’s aviation system during the government shutdown.

Moody Bible Institute is suing the Chicago Board of Education for alleged religious discrimination after the college was barred from the district’s student teaching program.

Chicago police said two people entered the store and took merchandise that was on display. When they attempted to leave, a 46-year-old security guard intervened. One of the robbers opened fire at the guard and struck two other people as well as the guard, police said.

U.S. Catholic bishops elected Oklahoma City Archbishop Paul Coakley as their new president on Tuesday, choosing a conservative culture warrior to lead during President Donald Trump’s second term.

Embattled ex-Ravens kicker Justin Tucker could soon be back in the NFL.

Canada loses measles elimination status after ongoing outbreaks

Dueling legal interpretations of what constitutes “regular forces” are at the heart of briefings now positioned before the U.S. Supreme Court as the high court prepares to rule on President Donald Trump’s authority to deploy National Guard troops to Illinois.

A Geneva man has been charged with 16 child pornography-related felony counts following an investigation, Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser and Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain said.

Nick Martinelli scored 21 points and Arrinten Page scored 17 points and Northwestern beat Cleveland State 110-63 on Monday in Evanston.

Commentary: Carlos Manzo, mayor of the Mexican town of Uruapan, located in the middle of Mexico’s avocado industry, was one of those who didn’t submit to the cartels’ whims.

It’s up to the Supreme Court and Congress to decide when full payments will resume under the SNAP food aid program that helps 1 in 8 Americans buy groceries, as some wonder how they will feed their families without government assistance.

Author and Tribune literary award winner Barry Pearce has written a collection of short fiction reflecting on many different sides of life in Chicago.

The Bears, Bulls and Blackhawks are all winning in mid-November, so enjoy this feeling while we can. Hope is in the air for the first time in years.

Dueling legal interpretations of what constitutes “regular forces” are at the heart of briefings now positioned before the U.S. Supreme Court as the high court prepares to rule on President Donald Trump’s authority to deploy National Guard troops to Illinois.

Are the Bears playoff-bound? Were Sunday’s drops an “anomaly”? The Tribune’s Bears reporters tackle Week 10’s pressing questions.

Only two of the Navajo Code Talkers are still alive. The Route 66 motel where some of these World War II heroes were recruited may not outlive them.

Cozy and chaotic father-and-daughter-owned Mexican restaurant Tacotlán is best known for the taco phenomenon known as quesabirria.

Dan Raskin, owner of Manny’s Deli in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood, said the restaurant initially planned to give away 100 meals a day, but it quickly jumped to 300 after customers started asking if they could donate to the cause.

The family of a World War II veteran from Oak Lawn has received his long untouched Purple Heart, thanks to efforts of those including the Illinois state treasurer’s office.

Letter to the Editor: Amid crisis, Latinos across Chicago are more unified than we’ve ever been.

The mayor distanced himself from the names floated as final-round contenders and indicated further applicants should throw their hats in the ring, despite district leadership and an outside firm spending the last half year getting to this point.

Here’s what is open and closed this year on Veterans Day.

Condo Adviser: Incomplete elevator modernization project could merit claims against consultant and contractor

Energy bill gives Illinois regulators new power over rates, how electricity is generated

Column: Is 2025 the year of the overprotective dad in pro sports? On behalf of the kids, please butt out.

Chicago’s winter parking ban goes into effect Dec 1. Here’s what to know — snow or no snow.

Scrappy entrepreneurs are setting up cafes, coffee bars and stores in the Loop. ‘A recovery has started.’

For the past 16 years, Mary and Mike McLaughlin, Jamaican natives who now live in Winnetka, have helped plant almost half a million fruit trees across the Caribbean and Africa, about 250,000 of those in Jamaica alone. Breadfruit has long been an underutilized source of food, Mary McLaughlin said.

Homewood and East Hazel Crest leaders want Pace buses to drive up to Wind Creek casino entrance

Chicago homicides in 2025: 366 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years.

High stakes for Mayor Brandon Johnson’s progressive agenda in head tax push

IHSA state football playoffs: Complete second-round scores, from Class 8A to 1A