Pilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace contributing to a catastrophe
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead ...
3 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 3-2 loss, including Connor Bedard’s hot streak and another shot outage
The Chicago Blackhawks went more than 17 minutes before recording their first shot on goal — after giving up another ...
No. 18 Illinois falls in overtime to Nebraska 80-74, the Illini’s 4th loss in 6 games
Illinois lost for the first time in 10 meetings with Nebraska and for the first time in four visits to Pinnacle Bank Arena.
‘Why him?’ Undocumented father gets swept up, turned over to ICE during operation targeting someone else
An undocumented Elgin father who has been in the country for more than two decades was swept up in a fugitive investigation ...
Vanderbilt’s Mikayla Blakes scores 53 points, breaking JuJu Watkins’ NCAA freshman record
Mikayla Blakes scored an NCAA freshman record 53 points after making 16 field goals and 16 free throws to help No. 23 ...
14 from ‘close-knit’ figure skating community killed in American Airlines crash, with 6 of them from Boston club
Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers and two world champion coaches from Boston were among the 14 members of the skating ...
Mary Ellen Christy, headmistress at preschool she started at Gold Coast church, dies at 80
Mary Ellen Christy in 1974 founded the St. Chrystostom’s Day School on the Gold Coast and went on to serve as its ...
Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary after Trump tasked him to boost drilling
The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota ...
Opinion
Column: For the figure skating community, plane crash has an unimaginable link to past tragedy
The figure skaters who died in Wednesday’s plane crash are mourned not just because they were young and talented but because, to anyone associated with the sport, they are part of the family.
Who is Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary responding to the DC plane crash?
Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary, is facing his first major crisis just hours after his swearing-in.
President Trump blames diversity hiring as investigation into deadly midair collision begins
As the nation reeled from the deadliest American aviation disaster in more than two decades, President Donald Trump on ...
Block 59’s Shake Shack, Stan’s Donuts, Cheesecake Factory to open in Naperville this spring
Buildings are going up at Naperville’s long-awaited Block 59 development, with three tenants — Shake Shack, Stan’s Donuts and ...