Technical Information
| HTTP Status Code | 200 |
| HTTP Version | HTTP/1.1 |
| HTTPS | ✔ Available |
| IP Address | 52.222.154.71 |
| Server Software | istio-envoy |
| CDN | CDN (Hit from cloudfront) |
| Compression | gzip |
|
ℹ 🔵 Missing Content Security Policy | CSP is not configured. It helps prevent XSS attacks and content injection. |
|
ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options | The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk). |
HTTP Status Code 200
HTTP Version HTTP/1.1
HTTPS ✔ Available
IP Address 52.222.154.71
Server Software istio-envoy
CDN CDN (Hit from cloudfront)
Compression gzip
ℹ 🔵 Missing Content Security Policy CSP is not configured. It helps prevent XSS attacks and content injection.
ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk).
Redirect Chain
| # | URL | HTTP Status Code | Status |
| 1 | https://suntimes.com:443 | 301 | HTTP/2 301 |
| 2 | http://chicago.suntimes.com/ | 301 | HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently |
| 3 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/ | 200 | HTTP/2 200 |
#1 URL https://suntimes.com:443
HTTP Status Code 301
Status HTTP/2 301
#2 URL http://chicago.suntimes.com/
HTTP Status Code 301
Status HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
#3 URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/
HTTP Status Code 200
Status HTTP/2 200
Performance
| DNS Lookup | 0.5 ms |
| TCP Connect | 1.5 ms |
| TLS Handshake | 4.4 ms |
| Time To First Byte (TTFB) | 50.7 ms |
| Content Download | 5.7 ms |
| Total Response Time | 56.4 ms |
DNS Lookup 0.5 ms
TCP Connect 1.5 ms
TLS Handshake 4.4 ms
Time To First Byte (TTFB) 50.7 ms
Content Download 5.7 ms
Total Response Time 56.4 ms
Security
| HTTPS | ✔ Enabled |
| HSTS | ✔ max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains |
| CSP | ⚠ Not configured |
| X-Frame-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| X-Content-Type-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| HTTP/2 | ⚠ HTTP/1.1 |
HTTPS ✔ Enabled
HSTS ✔ max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
CSP ⚠ Not configured
X-Frame-Options ⚠ Not configured
X-Content-Type-Options ⚠ Not configured
HTTP/2 ⚠ HTTP/1.1
SEO Quick Check
| Title | Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago news, politics, sports and more |
| Meta Description | Chicago news, politics, sports, entertainment and more from America’s hardest-working paper. |
| Canonical | https://chicago.suntimes.com/ |
| Robots Meta | max-image-preview:large |
| Open Graph Title | Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago news, politics, sports and more |
| Open Graph Description | Chicago news, politics, sports, entertainment and more from America’s hardest-working paper. |
| Open Graph Image | https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/96c0a4f/21474... |
| Twitter Card | summary_large_image |
| Twitter Title | Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago news, politics, sports and more |
| Twitter Description | Chicago news, politics, sports, entertainment and more from America’s hardest-working paper. |
| Twitter Image | https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/96c0a4f/21474... |
Title Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago news, politics, sports and more Meta Description Chicago news, politics, sports, entertainment and more from America’s hardest-working paper. Canonical https://chicago.suntimes.com/ Robots Meta max-image-preview:large Open Graph Title Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago news, politics, sports and more Open Graph Description Chicago news, politics, sports, entertainment and more from America’s hardest-working paper. Open Graph Image https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/96c0a4f/21474... Twitter Card summary_large_image Twitter Title Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago news, politics, sports and more Twitter Description Chicago news, politics, sports, entertainment and more from America’s hardest-working paper. Twitter Image https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/96c0a4f/21474... Detected Technologies
| Technology | Shopify Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Node.js |
Technology Shopify Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Node.js
HTTP Headers
| Content-type
| text/html;charset=UTF-8 |
| Date
| Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:35:04 GMT |
| X-envoy-upstream-service-time
| 1397 |
| X-envoy-decorator-operation
| brightspot-frontend-verify.cst-web.svc.cluster.local:80/* |
| Server
| istio-envoy |
| Strict-transport-security
| max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains |
| X-powered-by
| Brightspot |
| Content-encoding
| gzip |
| Vary
| Accept-Encoding |
| Via
| 1.1 58adbada5f610701bb5e247e761b1bc6.cloudfront.net (CloudFront) |
| Age
| 144 |
| Set-cookie
| kameleoonVisitorCode=608t8cjcdd824q11; Max-Age=31536000; Path=/ |
| X-bsp-variations
| 0000019f-818e-d196-a19f-85dfc1b30000 |
| X-bsp-experiment-variations
| bsp-0000019f-818f-de3e-a1ff-819ff56a0000:0000019f-818e-d196-a19f-85dfc1b30000 |
| X-bsp-engine-tracking
| 1 |
| X-cache
| Hit from cloudfront |
| X-amz-cf-pop
| CDG55-P1 |
| X-amz-cf-id
| kmM1gfulSA257oJzXpxmq-aygJMdWLm0F7fJuj9sGi_46Khu_RHNLg== |
Meta Tags
| Fb:app_id | 425672421661236 |
| Parsely-type | index |
| Parsely-title | Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago news, politics, sports and more |
| Parsely-pub-date | 2024-01-01T20:38Z |
| Parsely-section | homepage |
| Parsely-link | https://chicago.suntimes.com/ |
| Facebook-domain-verification | qj3fv7l82jon6xpbu5xksssidzqv1n |
| Robots | max-image-preview:large |
| Viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, minimum-scale=1, maximum-scale=5 |
| Description | Chicago news, politics, sports, entertainment and more from America’s hardest-working paper. |
| Brightspot.contentId | 0000017e-e975-d1e5-a1fe-ed756f1d0000 |
| Brightspot-dataLayer | {
"Content_ID" : "0000017e-e975-d1e5-a1fe-ed756f1d0000",
"Community" : "chicago.suntimes.com",
"Network" : "chicago.suntimes.com",
"Content_Type" : "homepage",
"Page_Type" : "home_page",
"Entry_Groups" : [ ],
"Keywords" : "homepage",
"AudioCount" : "0"
} |
Content-type text/html;charset=UTF-8
Date Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:35:04 GMT
X-envoy-upstream-service-time 1397
X-envoy-decorator-operation brightspot-frontend-verify.cst-web.svc.cluster.local:80/*
Server istio-envoy
Strict-transport-security max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
X-powered-by Brightspot
Content-encoding gzip
Vary Accept-Encoding
Via 1.1 58adbada5f610701bb5e247e761b1bc6.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
Age 144
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X-bsp-engine-tracking 1
X-cache Hit from cloudfront
X-amz-cf-pop CDG55-P1
X-amz-cf-id kmM1gfulSA257oJzXpxmq-aygJMdWLm0F7fJuj9sGi_46Khu_RHNLg==