News from around the Southland includes items from Will County, Palos Park, Tinley Park, Lemont and University of Chicago.

The Amazing Book Challenge returns for 2025 with 12 new themes designed to take readers on an unexpected literary adventure.

Ben Barnes has signed many 'Harry Potter' books over the years despite never actually starring in the franchise ...

While NASA was trying to put a man on the moon, the Navy was quietly conducting a series of tests to see if humans could live and work on the deep seafloor.

Almost 40 sequel and spin-offs are set to premiere in 2025, including "Mission Impossible 8," "Karate Kid 6," "Wicked 2," and ...

Johnson has passed several tests already, but there are still questions about how it will all work out for the Bears' new ...

The Detroit Lions have landed on a replacement for offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, picking John Morton to lead the new ...

The Chicago Bears enter a new era after signing former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to take over the franchise's next head coach. Of course, the hire was originally reported on ...

New head coach Ben Johnson had quite the audience for his introductory press conference at Halas Hall last Wednesday, from local media members to national reporters to Bears executives and staff ...

Ben Johnson aims to reshape the Chicago Bears, and revitalize Caleb Williams — but his latest move has everyone scratching their heads. On Wednesday it was announced that Johnson was adding ...

Chicago Bears starting wide receiver Rome Odunze seems to have bought in completely to the hiring of Ben Johnson as the team's new head coach. Last week, the Bears triumphantly introduced Johnson ...