# Chicago Sun-Times

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id611558612](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id611558612)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id611558612`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sun-Times Media
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (100 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.1.4
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-24
- **First published:** 2013-03-12
- **Size:** 125 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chicago-sun-times/id611558612)
- **Website:** [https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-sun-times-app](https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-sun-times-app)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://chicago.suntimes.com/legal/privacy-notice](https://chicago.suntimes.com/legal/privacy-notice)

## Description

Stay informed with the Chicago Sun-Times extension: breaking Chicago news, sports scores, and in-depth reporting on local politics, investigations, and daily stories that affect the city. Read sharp editorials and opinion pieces that shine a light on issues that matter to Chicago neighborhoods.

Catch the latest entertainment and events, plan your evenings with Things To Do, movie reviews, and local arts. Save stories for later, download content, share them with friends, and subscribers can access the e-Paper for the most recent newspaper editions.

## Rankings

- #141,369 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall sentiment is mixed: readers praise the app for readable Chicago news with in-depth stories and strong, up-to-date sports coverage, plus a print-edition style layout and improvements over older versions. However, repeated issues dominate the feedback: persistent login problems and login loops, stability bugs that cause crashes, e-paper functionality tied to browsers or broken, a scrolling glitch on the main page, and sharing link issues. Users also want accessibility options like dark mode and better ad handling. A more polished, reliable experience is needed to fully satisfy users.

### Pros

- In-depth stories with strong, up-to-date sports coverage.
- Readable interface with pinch-to-zoom font resizing.
- Print-edition style layout and editorial feel improve reading experience.
- Improvements over the previous version, with better navigation and usability.

### Cons

- Repeated login problems and login loops prevent access to the newspaper content.
- Frequent crashes or the app not staying open.
- E-paper functionality sometimes requires a browser or is otherwise non-functional.
- Main page scrolling bug where scrolling up jumps back down.
- Sharing links is broken (images or text instead of a link).

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Daily Herald Latest News](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id458120233) — 4.70 / 5
- [Chicago Tribune](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id383137151) — 4.40 / 5
- [QCTimes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id356499313) — 3.50 / 5
- [Journal Times](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id375888988) — 2.40 / 5
- [Daily Herald E-edition](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id659107287) — 1.50 / 5
- [Springfield News-Sun](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id735230006) — 4.40 / 5
- [The Score Chicago](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6470454996)
- [Pantagraph](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id372316599) — 3.40 / 5
- [Journal Star](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id372575588) — 2.70 / 5
- [Chicago Articles & Info App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6449374009)
- [Evening Sun](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1025200618) — 4.30 / 5
- [Calgary Sun](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1283410966) — 5.00 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id611558612)