Brendan Shanahan's time with the Maple Leafs came to a close Thursday after 11 years of tumult, progress and plateaus. Sportsnet's Sonny Sachdeva looks back at some of Toronto's best and worst moves ...

It's fulfilling the dream of its founder. "When I listen to my uncle, John Sengstacke, talk about the Chicago Defender, he talked about more about the paper as a civil rights organization ...

The Defender ceased print publication in 2019, but still exists in a digital format at chicagodefender.com. The Merchandise Mart as it sits along the Chicago River in 1930, the year it opened.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 5 ... Evolving from a weekly into a daily newspaper, the Defender became a national voice for African Americans, documenting ...

The Chicago Cubs' 2025 season got off to a slow ... One name that could be available for the Cubs to pursue in trade talks is Sonny Gray. While the St. Louis Cardinals may be against trading ...

Read more here. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. An 8-year-old boy was found after he was abducted from Chicago's South Side, triggering an Illinois Amber Alert from the Chicago ...

Circuit Judge Steven Rogers issued an order setting aside the death sentence of Sonny Boy Oats, pursuant to a joint stipulation by the State Attorney's Office and the defense. The stipulation ...

Al Pacino’s memoir Sonny Boy includes quite a few illuminating passages in which he discusses his creative process. The Great Method Actor is suspicious of the term. Immersing yourself in a role is ...

Chicago Fire FC have signed center back Jack Elliott in free agency, the club announced Monday. The longtime Philadelphia Union defender is under contract through 2025 with an option for 2026 ...

After more than half a century as a movie star, Al Pacino has finally told his story in his revealing, thoughtful and entertaining memoir, “Sonny Boy.” It’s a great read, but Pacino will ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — A teenage boy is dead after a shooting Sunday evening in the South Chicago neighborhood. The shooting happened in the 8800 block of South Houston Avenue just before 6 p.m ...