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Chicago White Sox catcher Kyle Teel walks to the dugout after striking out in the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians in Game 3 of their AL Division Series game on Oct. 7, 2026, at Rate Field in Chicago. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

ALDS Game 3: Chicago White Sox lose for 1st time this postseason, fall 9-3 to the Cleveland Guardians

By LaMond Pope

October 7, 2026 at 10:22 p.m.

The Cleveland Guardians scored four runs in the third inning on the way to defeating...

Demonstrators rally against a proposed rate hike by Peoples Gas at Daley Plaza on April 1, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

ICC judges recommend slashing proposed $144 million Peoples Gas rate increase by more than half

By Robert Channick

October 7, 2026 at 1:48 p.m.

Two Illinois Commerce Commission administrative law judges issued a proposed order Tuesday to slash an...

People walk through Block 37, the retail and entertainment complex, on Oct. 7, 2026, in Chicago’s Loop. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Block 37 changes hands, and its new owner promises a makeover

By Brian J. Rogal

October 7, 2026 at 3:52 p.m.

Edwards Realty Co. promises to transform Block 37 into an experiential retail center that hosts...

Dr. Ayoub Sayeg arrives at a court hearing at the Daley Center in the Loop on Aug. 19, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension

By Christy Gutowski

October 6, 2026 at 11:14 a.m.

The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...

Adrian Meronk of Poland holds the trophy after winning the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship 2026 at the Old Course at St Andrews, Scotland, on Oct. 4, 2026. (Steve Welsh/PA via AP)

LIV Golf in line to get initial $300M investment as it tries to emerge from bankruptcy

By Doug Ferguson

October 6, 2026 at 10:15 a.m.

BC Partners Credit announced an initial investment in LIV Golf, part of a targeted $300...

Padres’ Mason Miller reacts during the ninth inning of Game 2 of a NLDS against the Brewers on Oct. 4, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

San Diego Padres dismiss Mason Miller pitch-tipping speculation with season on line

By Greg Beacham

October 6, 2026 at 9:15 a.m.

Although the San Diego Padres have plenty of concerns in the face of playoff elimination,...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a campaign event for Rep. David Valadao, R-Calif., background left, in Bakersfield, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Republicans return to tough-on-crime message before difficult midterm elections
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By Matt Brown

October 6, 2026 at 10:16 a.m.

From coast to coast, Republicans are focusing on public disorder, illegal immigration and violent crime...

Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly attends the 7th Annual Soap Opera Update Awards on Sept. 29, 1996, in New York City. (Evan Agostini/Liaison)

Robert Kelker-Kelly, star of ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘General Hospital,’ dies at 62

By Brian Niemietz

October 6, 2026 at 9:02 a.m.

Prolific soap opera actor Robert Kelker-Kelly is dead at 62.

Guardians third baseman José Ramírez, left, loses his batting helmet while safely reaching second base as White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery watches a grounder from Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter in the first inning in Game 2 of the AL Division Series on Oct. 5, 2026, in Cleveland. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Cleveland Guardians’ bats go cold again, totaling just 7 hits so far in ALDS vs. Chicago White Sox

By Joe Reedy

October 6, 2026 at 8:15 a.m.

The Cleveland Guardians have picked a bad time for their offense to go cold again.

PepsiCo has recalled more than 122,000 cases of Gatorade distributed in Texas and 36 other states over undeclared dyes. (Jetcityimage/Dreamstime/TNS)

Gatorade recalled over undeclared dyes in Illinois. Here’s what to check.

By Dallas Morning News

October 6, 2026 at 7:56 a.m.

PepsiCo is recalling 122,021 cases of Gatorade distributed in Illinois and 36 other states, according...

The tropical outlook as of 2 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. (NHC)

Hurricane center ups odds again Gulf system will develop into tropical depression or storm

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By Richard Tribou

October 6, 2026 at 8:24 a.m.

The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday continued to increase the odds a system that formed...

This cover image released by Henry Holt shows “Hungered” by Amanda Rizkalla. (Henry Holt via AP)

Oprah Winfrey taps a ‘riveting’ debut novel for her book club

By Associated Press

October 6, 2026 at 7:57 a.m.

A debut novel about a 12-year-old girl’s struggles to find herself amid poverty and family...

A parking lot in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood across from a mostly vacant West Suburban Medical Center on June 1, 2026, in Oak Park. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Lawmakers and deputy governor discuss West Suburban hospital’s future in meeting that’s short on details

By Lisa Schencker

October 6, 2026 at 1:14 p.m.

Last month the owners of West Suburban Medical Center reached a settlement agreement that’s expected...