The Chicago Yacht Club's Race to Mackinac is an iconic summer event that gets underway Friday afternoon and runs through the weekend - longer if the wind isn't cooperating.

The risk of severe thunderstorms is at a level two out of possible five, according to the National Weather Service. The chance of flooding could increase if storms persist. Heat and humidity return next week,

The U.S. Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security have requested information on admissions practices and international students at the University of Chicago.

A Delta flight from Chicago to Minneapolis was forced to return to O'Hare because of an unruly passenger, the airline said.

But Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox isn't convinced. In fact, he predicted that Odeyingbo has the potential to be the biggest bust for Chicago this season.

Larracuente will join returning stars Kinney, Miranda Rae Mayo (Stella Kidd), and Dermot Mulroney (Dom Pascal). NBC has not yet announced an official premiere date for season 14 of “Chicago Fire.” However, it will air on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT, between “Chicago Med” and “Chicago P.D.”

Deborah Witzburg decided not to seek the second term that Mayor Brandon Johnson was almost certain to deny her. It's not the first time that the relationship between the mayor and inspector general has soured.

A Chicago man, 60, was identified as the victim of a single car crash on I-94 near Northbrook on July 16, 2025.