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Gold investors tend to be a robust breed, inured to market moves. But the past week’s swings have had even committed gold bugs feeling queasy

Heated Rivalry's impact is expanding to actual NHL games. SeatGeek said its weekly hockey ticket sales jumped more than 20% after the show’s first episodes aired late last year, and revenue soared more than 30%. Latest from me and @caseeey_he https://t.co/C1WkTwEilw

Financial advisers weigh the pros and cons of Trump's latest housing affordability proposal

Church leaders said their display recast the scripture story using local context. “We’re highlighting what it would be like if Jesus came into being in Chicago,” said the Rev. Michael Woolf of Lake Street Church in Evanston.

A first-of-its-kind statewide survey shows many reentering society may face difficulty finding housing. Advocates say the data underscores the need for major investment in reentry housing and services.

Reviewing her first year in office, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke defends the increased requests for detention and pushed back at the Trump administration’s repeated assertions that Chicago is crime-ridden.

Northwestern reached a deal with the Trump administration to restore frozen funds Friday, agreeing to pay the federal government $75 million and reverse the Deering Meadow Agreement that ended the 2024 pro-Palestinian encampment. https://t.co/HL8BG3jH7s

PHOTOS: A pair of snowy owls have taken roost of Montrose Harbor Beacon Pier, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. | Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times

The feds say Lawrence Reed set a 26-year-old woman on fire on a CTA train Monday night. He'd been arrested 40 times since 1993, records show. Now he faces a terrorism charge in the "brutal and vicious" attack. W/ @FrankMainNews and @caseeey_he:

Local organizations are sharing lessons learned here and in Los Angeles with rapid-response teams in the Charlotte area, where federal agents began operations over the weekend. "Education is key," one organizer said.

Pastor Luke Harris-Ferree and the Rev. Michael Woolf were arrested Friday while trying to meet and pray with detainees. They call on Gov. JB Pritzker to answer for the excessive use of force by police who aided ICE. https://t.co/a1n18I8roU

The heavily blurred videos, released Friday, confirmed the Sun-Times’ earlier reporting that Chicago Police Department officers were ordered not to respond “per the chief of patrol.”

🇺🇸 SNAP Happy ▫Full SNAP benefits going out starting Friday as shutdown ends, Illinois officials say ▫Elvia Malagón & Casey He ▫ https://t.co/i7YkjPpJnP #frontpagestoday #USA @Suntimes

A broad swath of of Illinois' billion-dollar hemp THC industry is about to become illegal under the spending deal to reopen the federal government: https://t.co/k2F3g9wa3T w/@caseeey_he

Air traffic controllers will get most of their pay within two days after the federal government reopens, but traffic restrictions at the nation’s busiest airports could continue, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday.

Chicago photographer Daniel Moreno's new book showcases the CTA's holiday train, a 30-year tradition that has become a defining symbol of the city's December season.

Each year, the Oak Park Girl Scouts collect donations for their community's food pantry. But during this year's food drive, the girls encountered not just friendly neighbors but also masked and armed ICE agents making arrests, during what was supposed to be a lesson about caring

Another impact of the government shutdown — now the longest in history — will be mass flight cancellations due to airspace restrictions at major airports. Airline officials told me FAA has instructed a 4% cut in air traffic this weekend and gradually up to 10% by next Friday.

Congratulations to Mayor-elect Mamdani on a remarkable campaign and victory. Honored to serve as co-chair of the transition as we work to build an administration that governs effectively and delivers a city where all New Yorkers can build a good life.