Robert Lewandowski scored his sixth goal in nine MLS games as the Fire set a franchise attendance record of 63.094 in a 1-1 draw with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami.
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Back playing football, Calvin Lee helps Chicago State earn first-ever win
St. Rita grad Calvin Lee went to Chicago State to boost his GPA, and wound up being part of the Cougars’ start-up football program.
Riverside-Brookfield volleyball tested by tough schedule
In the early going, Riverside-Brookfield has knocked off state-ranked St. Ignatius and played several other state-ranked teams.
Dodgeball championships bring national spotlight to Bedford Park
The USA Dodgeball Premier Tour National Championships took place Sept. 4-6 at the Winstrust Sports Complex.
Area roundup: Thunderbolts just miss playoff berth, but still have best season since 2012
Windy City earned three Frontier League postseason awards: Tom Carcione won best manager, Carlos Pena was named best DH and Terry Bonadonna shared the best broadcaster honor.
Just what doctor ordered: Sandburg flag football’s Gyneen Ali eyes medical career
Sandburg senior Gyneen Ali, who plays flag football and basketball, was honored by the Chicago Bears for her extensive community service.
Beecher to limit road salt use this winter
Due to a huge spike in the cost of road salt, not all roads in Beecher will be salted this winter during snow and ice storms.
Palos Park cracks down on speeders
Palos Park Mayor Nicole Milovich-Walters said the police department has been writing more tickets for drivers on LaGrange Road.
Area roundup: Lyons volleyball starts season with two big wins
Lyons beat state third-ranked Lockport and Lincoln-Way East to open its season.
Beware: Scammer impersonating Palos Park police chief
A senior citizen reported a scammer claiming to be Palos Park Police Chief Joe Miller called her house asking for money.
