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Cubs Convention: Something old, something new and a whole lot of blue

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The Cubs welcomed back the 2016 champions at the Cubs Convention, while Kyle Tucker's four-year, $240 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers was the talk of the day.   The Chicago Cubs welcomed back the 2016 champions at the Cubs Convention, while Kyle Tucker's four-year, $240 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers was the talk of the day. Don't Miss Column: Something old, something new and a whole lot of blue at the Chicago Cubs Convention The Chicago Cubs welcomed back the 2016 champions at the Cubs Convention, while Kyle Tucker's four-year, $240 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers was the talk of the day. Read Story Related articles: Edward Cabrera brings high upside to Chicago Cubs — with some risk: 'He's going to help us win ballgames' Photos: 2026 Cubs Convention © Co...

2 million Illinois residents could have convictions for nonviolent crimes automatically sealed

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An estimated 2 million Illinois residents who've served their sentences for nonviolent offenses will become eligible to have their state criminal records automatically sealed from public view beginnin Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new initiative into law enabling Illinois residents who've served sentences for nonviolent offenses to have their state criminal records automatically sealed. 2 million Illinois residents could have convictions for nonviolent crimes automatically sealed under new law An estimated 2 million Illinois residents who've served their sentences for nonviolent offenses will become eligible to have their state criminal records automatically sealed from public view beginning in 2029, under the so-called Clean Slate measure Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law Friday. Read Story © Copyright 2026 Chicago Tribune. All rights reserved. 100...

Chicago school to close after 151 years

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The Catholic elementary school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago which represents 179 schools across the city.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ After 151 years in Chicago, St. Stanislaus Kostka Academy said it will close its doors at the end of the 2025-26 school year. St. Stanislaus Kostka Academy to close after 151 years The West Town Catholic elementary school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago which represents 179 schools across the city. Read Story Related articles: CPS short thousands o...