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The Apex Predator... The Viper... Randy Orton has stalked the WWE for years, winning championships and leveling foes with the feared RKO.
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The Apex Predator... The Viper... Randy Orton has stalked the WWE for years, winning championships and leveling foes with the feared RKO.
Brock Lesnar, WWE superstar and Universal Champion, has competed in MMA and the NFL. Here are 15 facts about his career.
Dave Scherer and Mike Johnson are the Woodward and Bernstein of pro wrestling, breaking some of the biggest stories in WWE history.
John Cena is a WWE legend with over 15 years of experience in the ring. Here are 16 things you probably didn't know about 'The Champ.'
WWE Raw's Great Balls of Fire 2017 features Brock Lesnar - Samoa Joe and Roman Reigns - Braun Strowman. Experts pick the winners.
Austin Aries, WWE star of the cruiserweight division, champions healthy eating in his book 'Food Fight' and around the pro wrestling world.
WWE will make history Sunday when women compete in a Money In The Bank ladder match for the first time. Experts pick all the winners.
Naomi, WWE SmackDown Women's Champion, dishes on her struggle to get back to the top and the new season of 'Total Divas.'
For WWE RAW's Extreme Rules 2017, the winners seem obvious. But how will it happen? Experts weigh in.
Cody Rhodes, the ex-WWE Star now wrestling for Ring of Honor and independents the world over, still isn't ready to scale back his grueling schedule.
In WWE Backlash 2017, SmackDown's first pay-per-view since WrestleMania 33, Randy Orton defends title against Jinder Mahal.
Seth Rollins was once WWE's World Heavyweight, United States and Tag Team Champion. Here are 19 facts on the pro wrestler and RAW star.
Taz talks Braun Strowman, Jinder Mahal and more, as WWE looks to reset creative coming off WrestleMania.
WWE's Payback 2017 is all about RAW payback and who gets it. Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, Hardy Boyz... wrestling experts pick the winners.
Ricky Morton, half of the legendary Rock 'n' Roll Express, thought pro wrestling had passed him by, until WWE called again.
Monday Night Raw took a wild turn as "The Big Show" and Braun Strowman, who weight a combined 768 pounds, literally made the earth shake beneath them.
Former WWE wrestler discusses her new book, "Crazy Is My Superpower".
Bully Ray, half of the legendary Dudley Boyz tag team, talks about moving on from WWE to Ring of Honor, WrestleMania, fan reactions, more.
As WrestleMania 33 rumors swirl around the Hardy Boyz, Jeff Hardy reveals his short-term plans with WWE, Ring of Honor and his music.
WrestleMania 33, the WWE's biggest event of the year, is here, and our insiders have your picks for all the matches.
Ring of Honor will not become part of WWE, according to informed sources, despite rumors on anniversary of WWE's WCW acquisition.
Mean Street Posse's Pete Gas reflects on his WWE career and some of the stories that made it into his book 'Looking at the Lights.'
Ring of Honor is WWE's chief competitor, but ROH is doing its own thing with Hardy Boyz, Bully Ray, others, as COO Joe Koff discusses.
WWE pay-per-view Fastlane 2017 will help shake out where RAW wrestlers stand going into WrestleMania 33. Who will rise and fall?
Naomi, the WWE's recently uncrowned women's SmackDown champion, has faced down adversity before... and will again.
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in West Garfield Park early Wednesday morning.
A man was charged with attempted murder after a woman and a Chicago police SWAT officer were shot in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood on Monday.
A night after losing the series opener 10-3, the Rangers (51-50) finished with a season-high 18 hits and avoided falling below .500 for the first time since June 27.
Chicago collected 11 hits while improving to 23-10 in its last 33 games, bouncing back nicely after losing 8-6 in 10 innings in the series opener on Monday night.
On Fridays at the Green Mill, the jazz starts in the afternoon and goes until the wee hours of the morning.
Republican candidate for Illinois governor Darren Bailey is calling for greater transparency over nongovernmental organizations that receive at least $10,000 in state grants by making them subject to public records and open meetings requests.
Two independent Latino candidates seeking to run for retiring U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia's seat in Congress won't appear on the ballot in November.
New search data shows "fascism" drew roughly 264,700 monthly searches nationally in 2026, but in Illinois the most-searched word definition was "bias."
President Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey equipment to alcoholic beverages, escalating the trade dispute between the two countries.
Parents of students in the Chicago Public Schools system had a chance Monday to weigh in on the next budget.
Chicago remained the most bed bug-treated city in the country, according to Orkin's latest annual rankings covering a full year of residential and commercial treatment data.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul this week warned residents cleaning up from last month's storms to be on the lookout for scams.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday signed several new consumer protections into law, including a ban on junk fees.
CBS News Chicago has learned that Illinois home insurance premiums are not only higher than the nation's average, but going up faster too.
As an alternative to legalizing video gambling terminals citywide, Bally's offered to open slot machine lounges at O'Hare and Midway, saying the move would replace the $6.8 million the city budgeted from VGTs.
A new Northwestern Medicine study on long COVID shows women show more neurological symptoms than men.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Chicago just barely made the top 20 in the American College of Sports Medicine's 2026 ranking of the country's fittest cities.
In a major turnaround in the opioid crisis, overdose deaths are falling across Chicago and Cook County.
The north Chicago suburb of Glenview became the latest Illinois municipality this week to confirm mosquitoes testing positive for the West Nile virus this year.
Illinois American Water and Aqua Illinois are both seeking rate increases that would raise monthly bills by as much as $28, while their parent companies seek regulatory approval to merge — a deal a consumer watchdog says would give one company control of nearly all regulated water customers in the state.
The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from several states secured a right-to-repair settlement Wednesday with agriculture equipment giant Deere & Co. — commonly known as John Deere — that requires the company to let farmers and independent shops fix their own equipment.
Chicago Soul Café opened Monday at 6248 S. St. Lawrence Ave.
The Chicago Bears this weekend said they are assessing land at Wolf Lake Terminals in Hammond, Indiana, for a possible new stadium.
As an alternative to legalizing video gambling terminals citywide, Bally's offered to open slot machine lounges at O'Hare and Midway, saying the move would replace the $6.8 million the city budgeted from VGTs.
Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is the first film shot entirely on 70mm IMAX cameras, and Cinemark Seven Bridges in Woodridge is 1 of roughly 30 theaters nationwide equipped to show it that way.
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
The actor's agent said he was providing more information following news reports "which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods."
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The 46th Taste of Chicago is cashless for the first time, accepting only credit cards, with a drone and fireworks show scheduled for approximately 9:15 p.m. Friday near Buckingham Fountain.
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in West Garfield Park early Wednesday morning.
Meteorologist Laura Bannon has the extended forecast.
A man was charged with attempted murder after a woman and a Chicago police SWAT officer were shot in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood on Monday.
The child, who's nonverbal, managed to walk down the sidewalk, turn the corner and cross several busy intersections on State Street before a CTA bus driver spotted him and knew something wasn't right.
The pharmacy chain says common medications for dogs and cats are now available at about 9,000 locations nationwide.
A man was charged with attempted murder after a woman and a Chicago police SWAT officer were shot in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood on Monday.
A bar on Lincoln Avenue in Chicago's Lincoln Park community was shut down by Chicago police Tuesday morning, days after a fight broke out at a party in the bar and led to a fatal shooting.
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in West Garfield Park early Wednesday morning.
On Fridays at the Green Mill, the jazz starts in the afternoon and goes until the wee hours of the morning.
On July 8, Josiah managed to leave the school building and wander from Cermak nearly half a mile down State Street.
Record heat and major air quality issues created by wildfire smoke were key topics as some of the top climate leaders from around the world gathered in Chicago this week for the Aspen Institute's annual climate summit.
Police say a man and a woman were last seen speaking with the victim before the shooting.
Neighbors in the Avalon Park neighborhood said their community has been plagued by squatters, weeds, rats, and water leaks – all thanks to an abandoned home that's been sitting vacant for years.
Chicago has been feeling the heat this week, with highs in the 90s the past five days, but officials are making moves to cool off some of the hottest parts of the city, specifically Chicago Park District fieldhouses where many turn to keep cool.
Gene Rush survived throat cancer, but he didn't survive a trip to the Porter County Jail over 4th of July weekend. His family said jail staff failed to provide lifesaving medical care.
A night after losing the series opener 10-3, the Rangers (51-50) finished with a season-high 18 hits and avoided falling below .500 for the first time since June 27.
Chicago collected 11 hits while improving to 23-10 in its last 33 games, bouncing back nicely after losing 8-6 in 10 innings in the series opener on Monday night.
Head coach David Braun is excited about what an intimate environment can do for his team.
The WNBA All-Star Game is being held in Chicago on Saturday, with the city hosting events in celebration.
All eyes are on Chicago as the city gets set to host the WNBA All-Star Weekend for the second time.
A bar on Lincoln Avenue in Chicago's Lincoln Park community was shut down by Chicago police Tuesday morning, days after a fight broke out at a party in the bar and led to a fatal shooting.
A man was shot and wounded early Tuesday in the Wentworth Gardens public housing development just south of Rate Field.
Charges were pending Tuesday morning for a man accused of shooting a woman and a Chicago police SWAT officer in Chicago's Albany Park community the day before.
A man stabbed two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece's top tourist attraction, police said.
A man was shot and killed in a fight in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood Sunday night.