The Latest Breaking News from Chicago

The Bears have reportedly made an offer to Packers' Luke Getsy to serve as offensive coordinator in Chicago.

Little is being said about the upcoming release of the Chicago police officer who shot 17-year-old Laquan McDonald to death in 2014.

Rules Committee Chair Michelle Harris (8th) has invited Latino Caucus leaders to a meeting at 10 a.m. Sunday in a last-ditch effort to resolve differences standing in the way of a new ward map.

CHICAGO — Hadiya Pendleton made sure to send her mother a picture of her outfit each day of her trip to Washington, where she and her high school bandmates performed at President Barack Obama’s second inauguration.

For 35 years, celebrity chef and restaurateur Rick Bayless has packed his Frontera Grill on New Year’s Eve, an annual tradition for scores of longtime customers at the acclaimed Mexican restaurant in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.

Matt Eberflus is officially the new Bears head coach, and he's got a message for fans.

The Chicago Bears are interviewing Houston Texans quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator Pep Hamilton for their offensive coordinator job.

The Bears hired HC Matt Eberflus on Thursday, and he's already hard at work assembling his coaching staff.

CHICAGO — Italian Americans seeking the return of Chicago’s Christopher Columbus statue to its former pedestal in Little Italy allege that Mayor Lori Lightfoot interfered with a Park District contract to keep the monument on display “in perpetuity,” according to a recently filed complaint.

‘I had a lot of family members . . . in and out of prison. So, for me, that was my mental escape, signified through the idea of a bird being free.’

Matt Eberflus will interview coaches this weekend, and Packers pass game coordinator Luke Getsy is one to watch for Bears OC.