On Sunday, former RailCats infielder Ryan Fitzgerald hit his first MLB home run

The Schaumburg Boomers set a single season franchise record for homers while amassing six extra-base hits to power past the Sussex County Miners 7-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of a six-game roadtrip to New Jersey.

CHICAGO, IL — Chicago Humanities is announcing the full lineup for its highly-anticipated Fall Festival, featuring a compelling range of thinkers, artists, authors, and performers. This year’s Fall Festival spans September to November, revolving around three dynamic festival days across the city and reflecting Chicago Humanities’ deep commitment to civic and civil dialogue, creative expression, and community-rooted programming.

The Schaumburg Boomers have made several moves ahead of the Frontier League transaction deadline on Monday, including two separate trades to bolster the roster for the playoff run over the final three weeks of the season.

CHICAGO FIRE FC TAKES ON ST. LOUIS CITY SC AT SEATGEEK STADIUM

**** Recommended  I really enjoyed Chicago Shakespeare Theatre’s world premiere production of "Billie Jean." Although there wasn’t a lot of suspense to the story – it’s all about Billie Jean King’s life in tennis – it kept my attention. I thought I knew a lot about Billie Jean King, after all, she’s a sports legend, but there was a lot that was new to me. 4 Spotlights

It is with great pleasure that the Schaumburg Boomers announce that the contract of outfielder Andrew Sojka has been purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals.

Winger Philip Zinckernagel Selected to MLS Team of the Matchday for Matchday 28 || The 2025 MLS All-Star recorded two assists in Chicago’s 2-2 draw against LAFC

37th Annual Drayton Family Children's Education Concerts: LCSO collaborates with Carnegie Hall's Link Up Program The Orchestra Swings

Lyric Opera of Chicago and Black Leadership Arts Collective Partner for Echoes of Excellence Recital || B.L.A.C. to Host Fundraising Gala to Follow