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Cubs open spring camp with high expectations

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Cubs pitchers and catchers held their first spring training workout Wednesday, and they already are embracing the challenges they will face over the next nine months.   Chicago Cubs pitchers and catchers held their first spring training workout Wednesday, and they already are embracing the challenges they will face over the next nine months. 'There's unfinished business': Chicago Cubs open camp with high expectations — and embrace the challenge Chicago Cubs pitchers and catchers held their first spring training workout Wednesday, and they already are embracing the challenges they will face over the next nine months. Read Story Related articles: 3 Chicago Cubs storylines to watch in spring training, including how they will optimize their bench Chicago Cubs extend nonroster invitations to 18 players for spring training Art Institute acquire...

Chicago police workforce study calls for hundreds of cops, civilians to be hired

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A long-awaited analysis of the Chicago Police Department's staffing calls for the hiring of hundreds more officers while urging scores of other positions be shifted to civilians. A long-awaited analysis of the Chicago Police Department's staffing and deployment calls for the hiring of hundreds more officers while urging scores of other positions be shifted to civilians. Chicago police workforce study calls for hundreds of cops, civilians to be hired A long-awaited analysis of the Chicago Police Department's staffing calls for the hiring of hundreds more officers while urging scores of other positions be shifted to civilians. Read Story Related articles: Officers in Dexter Reed shooting largely cleared of wrongdoing, records show Chicago homicides in 2026: 38 people slain. Here's how that compares with previous years. ...

Arlington Heights rallies to bring Bears to the suburbs

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As competition for a new Chicago Bears stadium intensifies, suburban fans and leaders plan to rally Wednesday night to bring the team to Arlington Heights — with a new urgency to fight off a bid from Arlington Heights leaders and residents plan to rally Wednesday for Illinois lawmakers to fight off a bid from Indiana to build a new enclosed stadium for the Chicago Bears. Arlington Heights rallies to bring Bears to the suburbs — and fight off a bid from Indiana As competition for a new Chicago Bears stadium intensifies, suburban fans and leaders plan to rally Wednesday night to bring the team to Arlington Heights — with a new urgency to fight off a bid from Indiana. Read Story Related articles: 'Same roar, new shore': Portage makes a pitch to host the Bears Long-beleaguered Gary is serious about the Bears. Are the Bears serious about Gary? Gov. JB ...