January 2026 was notable for two significant departures from temperature norms in Chicago — in opposite directions.

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It was a long, cold January, but the Chicago headlines kept rolling in. How closely were you following the news?

The City Council signed off on the measure in a 32 to 16 vote. The rollout comes fast. Sales of intoxicating hemp products to ...

During a lengthy journalism career that involved covering bare-knuckled politics both in Chicago and Washington, Basil Talbott Jr. was the Chicago Sun-Times’ political editor for a decade before ...

Chicago’s police watchdog has cleared two officers in the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Tracey Watson on the West Side, ...

Basil Talbott spent more than 30 years at the Sun-Times and was widely respected by his colleagues as a truth-seeker who bluntly challenged obfuscation.

Greg Bovino is leaving Minneapolis and he's taking his lies with him. Was the U.S. Border Patrol Commander demoted or fired?

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After pausing the practice for a year, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office under Eileen O’Neill Burke, has reversed its ...

This is not a good look for Chicago police officers. One officer was caught accepting bribes for use of the encrypted radio. As a result, criminals had access to emergency dispatches, undercover ...