In a game that mostly looked like the Fire were being outplayed and looking at a loss, they somehow pulled out a result following two late goals via Cuypers and Gutierrez. Although the points were split, the match wasn’t exactly even. NYCFC outshot Chicago and also had the advantage in a 59/41 split of possession. … The post Fire Steal A Point in New York – Chicago Fire VS … [Read more...] about Fire Steal A Point in New York – Chicago Fire VS NYCFC Review (2-2)
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Ukraine’s president says Russian overnight attack involved over 100 missiles and about 100 drones
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday condemned Russia’s overnight and early morning barrage on his country as “vile” and said it involved over 100 missiles of various types and about 100 “Shahed” drones. Ukraine’s leader said there were deaths and dozens of injuries and that the attack caused a lot of damage to Ukraine’s energy sector. “Like most … [Read more...] about Ukraine’s president says Russian overnight attack involved over 100 missiles and about 100 drones
Daywatch: Illinois’ convicted, indicted or generally notorious public officials
Good morning, Chicago. Illinois nurtured the nation’s greatest president in Abraham Lincoln. It is the birthplace of Ronald Reagan and the state where Barack Obama developed his political chops. But Illinois is far better known for a more notorious political legacy: constant and persistent corruption. Four of its last 11 governors went to prison. Chicago, its largest city, is … [Read more...] about Daywatch: Illinois’ convicted, indicted or generally notorious public officials
A New, Fresh Start?
As MLS play ramps up this weekend, bombshell news dropped last week surrounding the Chicago Fire. On August 12th, the Fire announced that Sporting Director Georg Heitz will no longer be with the club after the conclusion of this season. Heitz stated that it was due to “personal reasons” and would be returning to Switzerland … The post A New, Fresh Start? appeared first on … [Read more...] about A New, Fresh Start?
Editorial: Chicago and the Democrats both rebranded together in a dazzling show of DNC strength
There was no mystery guest on the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention. The organizers tacitly encouraged the hype, betting more people would catch their nominee’s acceptance speech if they thought Taylor Swift might jump out of a custodial cart at any moment. But in the end, despite breathless online reporting of the “arrival” of her plane at Midway and even … [Read more...] about Editorial: Chicago and the Democrats both rebranded together in a dazzling show of DNC strength