Chicago Fire FC
American soccer team
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| 2025 | Chicago Fire FC failed to qualify for the 2025 Leagues Cup after not finishing among the top 9 teams in the Eastern Conference during the 2024 season. |
| April 1 2025 | Djé D'Avilla signed from U.D. Leiria as an International U-22 player |
| March 14 2025 | Sam Williams' Homegrown rights were acquired from New York Red Bulls for $100k in GAM plus a potential additional $75k |
| March 14 2025 | Sam Williams signed from Chicago Fire FC II as a homegrown player. |
| February 22 2025 | Harold Osorio joined as a temporary player from Fire II, playing against Columbus. |
| February 18 2025 | Christopher Cupps signed from Chicago Fire Academy as a homegrown player. |
| February 13 2025 | Arnaud Souquet, a French full-back/center-back, had his contract bought out by Chicago Fire FC. |
| February 13 2025 | Kellyn Acosta signed from LAFC as a TAM player and designated team captain. |
| February 7 2025 | Omar Gonzalez signed to a one-year contract with an option for 2025 |
| February 7 2025 | Omar Gonzalez signed from FC Dallas. |
| January 26 2025 | Federico Navarro, an Argentine midfielder, transferred from Chicago Fire FC to Rosario Central for an undisclosed fee. |
| January 24 2025 | Rominigue Kouamé joined from Cádiz CF on loan as an international TAM player. |
| January 22 2025 | Robert Turdean signed as a Homegrown player through 2028, with options for 2029 and 2030 |
| January 21 2025 | Jonathan Bamba signed from RC Celta de Vigo as an international Designated Player. |
| January 14 2025 | Leonardo Barroso signed from Sporting CP B as an international U-22 player for Chicago Fire FC. |
| January 13 2025 | Sam Rogers joined from Lillestrøm SK on a contract through 2026, with options for 2027 and 2028 |
| January 6 2025 | Philip Zinckernagel signed from Club Brugge KV as an international TAM player. |
| January 2 2025 | Tobias Salquist, a Danish center-back, transferred from Chicago Fire FC to FC Nordsjælland for an undisclosed amount. |
| 2024 | Paulo Nagamura and Carlos García join the coaching staff. |
| 2024 | Gregg Broughton becomes the latest General Manager/Sporting Director, taking over from Georg Heitz. |
| December 20 2024 | Dylan Borso signed as a homegrown player through 2027, with options for 2028 and 2029 |
| December 20 2024 | Dean Boltz was drafted third overall and signed a Generation Adidas contract, automatically added to the Fire's roster |
| December 17 2024 | Omari Glasgow signed a first team contract with Chicago Fire FC through 2026, with options for 2027 and 2028 |
| December 16 2024 | Jack Elliott signed as a free agent from Philadelphia Union for the 2025 season, with an option for 2026 |
| December 12 2024 | David Poreba signed a first team contract with Chicago Fire FC, with options through 2028 |
| October 20 2024 | Gregg Berhalter becomes head coach of Chicago Fire FC |
| April 27 2024 | Zach Thornton's Ring of Fire induction ceremony will be held at Soldier Field during a match against Atlanta United. |
| February 10 2024 | Former goalkeeper and current goalkeeping coach Zach Thornton was inducted into the Ring of Fire. |
| 2023 | St. Louis City SC entered Major League Soccer, creating a new geographic rivalry with Chicago Fire FC. |
| 2023 | Chicago Fire FC finished 13th in conference and 24th overall, reaching quarterfinals of Leagues Cup. Maren Haile-Selassie was the top goalscorer with 6 goals. |
| December 5 2023 | Frank Klopas confirmed as head coach |
| May 8 2023 | Frank Klopas again serves as interim head coach |
| April 26 2023 | Fire announced a deal with Cumulus Media to carry matches on English language radio, with broadcasts on WLS 890 am and wlsam.com. Max Thoma will provide play-by-play with Dasan Robinson as color commentator. |
| 2022 | Junior Gonzalez and C. J. Brown rejoin the coaching staff. Zach Thornton begins coaching role. |
| 2022 | Ishwara Glassman-Chrein's presidency ends |
| 2022 | The team finished 12th in conference and 24th overall, reaching Round 3 of the US Open Cup. Jhon Durán was the top goalscorer with 8 goals. |
| 2021 | Unveiled a new club crest in the middle of the season, with full implementation beginning in 2022. The new logo was designed by Matthew Wolff. |
| 2021 | Nelson Rodríguez's presidency ends; Ishwara Glassman-Chrein becomes club president |
| 2021 | Chicago Fire FC finished 12th in conference and 22nd overall, with Robert Berić scoring 8 goals as top goalscorer. The team did not qualify for playoffs or the US Open Cup. |
| November 24 2021 | Ezra Hendrickson appointed as head coach |
| September 30 2021 | Frank Klopas returns as interim head coach |
| April 2021 | Club announced television broadcast team consisting of Tyler Terens (play-by-play), Tony Meola (color analyst), with Arlo White expected to call several games. |
| 2020 | The team finished 11th in conference and 22nd overall, participating in the MLS is Back Tournament group stage. Robert Berić was the top goalscorer with 12 goals. |
| 2020 | Frank Klopas returns to the coaching staff, serving until 2023. David Zdrillic and Adin Brown also join the coaching team. |
| 2020 | The Fire signed Argentinian players Ignacio Aliseda and Gaston Gimenez, and Robert Beric from Saint-Étienne, who scored in his debut match against Seattle Sounders FC. |
| 2020 | Chicago Fire returned to playing at Soldier Field for the MLS season. |
| 2020 | WGN Sports added as a regional television rightsholder under a multi-year deal, with all regional matches airing on WGN-TV. |
| 2019 | Chicago Fire FC finished 8th in conference and 17th overall in MLS, with Nemanja Nikolić as top goalscorer with 13 goals. The team did not qualify for playoffs and was eliminated in Round 4 of the US Open Cup. |
| December 2019 | Georg Heitz was appointed as the club's sporting director. |
| December 28 2019 | Sebastian Pelzer begins his role as technical director of Chicago Fire FC |
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