Michael Jordan sells Hornets stake for $3 billion
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Jordan purchased the hornets in 2010 for $275 million and is selling it to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall.

Chicago lawmakers nominate pioneering African American cyclist for Congressional Gold Medal
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There is a push to honor a champion cyclist with ties to Chicago. Marshall Major Taylor was known as the "world's fastest man" and became the first African American world champion in cycling in 1899.

Stroman, Happ, Morel help Cubs beat Pirates 7-2 for a series sweep

Marcus Stroman threw six effective innings for his sixth straight victory and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2 on Thursday night for a three-game sweep.

Freeman wins it in the 11th as the Dodgers edge the White Sox 5-4 to salvage series victory

The Dodgers were in danger of losing a fourth consecutive series until Freddie Freeman singled to deep center field with the bases loaded in the 11th inning, giving them a 5-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night.

New Texas law forces trans athletes to compete as birth gender
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday signed a bill that requires college athletes to play the sport associated with their birth given gender.

Mitchell sinks game-winning jumper, Fever beat short-handed Sky 92-90

Kelsey Mitchell sank a step-back jumper with 1.1 seconds left and the Indiana Fever beat the short-handed Chicago Sky 92-90 on Thursday night.

Chicago's summer of racing begins with Sail GP on Lake Michigan

Why have a ribbon cutting when you can hold a sail raising? Chicago's summer of racing kicks off this weekend with Sail GP on Lake Michigan.

Chicago's summer of racing begins with Sail GP on Lake Michigan
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Why have a ribbon cutting when you can hold a sail raising? Chicago's summer of racing kicks off this weekend with Sail GP on Lake Michigan.

Swanson sparks 6-run 6th, Cubs rally to beat Pirates 10-6

Dansby Swanson started Chicago’s six-run sixth inning with a hit, then capped the rally with an RBI single as the Cubs overcame a four-run deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-6 on Wednesday night.

White Sox lose Clevinger and Grifol before beating Dodgers 8-4 to snap 3-game skid

Clint Frazier singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 on Wednesday night after losing starter Mike Clevinger and manager Pedro Grifol.

US Olympic ski jumper from Illinois dead at 24

Patrick Gasienica, who represented the U.S. in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, died on Monday. He was 24.

Happ’s homer, 4 RBIs lead Cubs over Pirates 11-3 after rain delay

Ian Happ hit a three-run, first-inning drive for his first home run since May 5, Christopher Morel added a three-run homer in the eighth and the Chicago Cubs routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-3 on Tuesday night.

Smith and Peralta go deep early to back Gonsolin, Dodgers beat White Sox 5-1

Will Smith and David Peralta staked Gonsolin to an early lead with two-run homers in the first inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Tuesday night.

Golden Knights blast Panthers in Game 5 to capture first Stanley Cup title

Former LA Kings star Jonathan Quick lifted the Stanley Cup for the third time, this time as a reserve goalie for the Vegas Golden Knights.

NASCAR Chicago Street Race: How to navigate around street closures

Chicago is revving up for NASCAR and city officials released an update on street closure plans and how to navigate around them.