The days of valuing a bear in the American West by its pelt or claws are long gone, but bears still hold economic value to humans. Simply seeing one in the wild is a life-changing moment for many, and ...

The Minneapolis Federation of Educators has filed its intent to strike, citing low wages, pay inequities, and overcrowded classrooms—some with up to 40 students. Negotiations between MFE and ...

Pickering’s council has once again voted to dock Coun. Lisa Robinson’s pay for 90 days after an integrity commissioner report found an online crowdsourcing campaign, associated with Robinson, violated ...

A big helping of stock awards for Cisco Chief Legal Officer Deborah "Dev" Stahlkopf drove up her compensation by 26% in fiscal 2025, to $15.8 million. The robust payout comes on the heels of a fiscal ...

It seems Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle has found a role as peacemaker, or at least as the great compromiser. On one hand, the offense had quarterback Caleb Williams wondering Wednesday how ...

Gov. JB Pritzker ruled out a property tax break for a Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights while keeping the door open on infrastructure aid at an Economic Club of Chicago forum Tuesday. The ...

State Representative Kam Buckner joins Lisa Dent to discuss his new Stadium Transparency and Responsible Spending (STARS) Act and what it means for future sports stadium deals in Illinois. Buckner ...

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The Bear Gulch Fire in Washington's Olympic National Forest has burned nearly 20,000 acres with minimal containment. Smoke from the fire is contributing to unhealthy air quality across the Pacific ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (WGN) — Emotions ran high for the debut of Ben Johnson and the new-look Chicago Bears, but those emotions will remain lofty as he and his staff try to make up ground heading into ...