Chicago
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Harrelson may reduce White Sox role even more after 2017
Mar 16, 2017 1:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. - Ken "Hawk" Harrleson is calling the White Sox' spring training game against the Cubs on CSN Friday. Enjoy him while you still can, as this will likely ...
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Foxx: Special prosecutor not needed to charge cops in shootings
Mar 15, 2017 11:00 pm - As her primary rival took heat over the handling of the Laquan McDonald shooting case, Cook County State's Attorney candidate Kim Foxx pledged that she would ask for a s...
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Jacksons spar over 'sweet home Chicago' in sour divorce case
Mar 15, 2017 11:00 pm - Sandi Jackson launched her political career from the South Side home she shared with Jesse Jackson Jr., paid the sewer and water bills while her husband was in prison - ...
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Prosecutors say head of consulting firm helped in fraud plan
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors contend the head of a consulting firm laid the foundation for an ex-employee to become head of the Chicago Public Schools. Former scho...
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Report: Illinois' poor more often victims of violent crime
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - People living in poverty are more likely to become victims of violent crime than higher income earners whether they live in cities, suburbs or rural areas...
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Plane diverts after spilled drink splashes electronic device
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A spilled beverage caused a Chicago-bound American Airlines flight to be diverted to Jacksonville, Florida. About 150 people were aboard Flight...
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Illinois man sentenced for 2011 murder of friend's parents
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man accused of plotting with a friend to kill the friend's parents pleaded guilty Wednesday to murder charges and was sentence...
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St. Paul police fatally shoot Waukegan man
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - St. Paul police officers responding to a report of a violent domestic situation fatally shot a Waukegan man on Wednesday, authorities said. The Ra...
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City set to enforce ordinance regulating short-term rentals
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago officials are set to start enforcing a new ordinance that imposes tougher regulations on short-term rental companies like Airbnb after a federal j...
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Ethics board warns Chicago aldermen against White Sox offer
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Members of the Chicago City Council are again being warned not to accept special offers for a seat at a popular sporting event. The city Ethics Board told...