Chicago
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Chicago Bears, Barth officially agree to 1-year contractMar 14, 2017 1:00 am - The Bears officially agreed to terms with kicker Connor Barth on a one-year contract, although the agreement had been reported days earlier. In 2016, Barth connected on ...
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3 bodies found in auto parked in Chicago alley
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police have released little information following the discovery of three bodies in a car parked in an alley in the city's Auburn Gresham neighborh...
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Police: 3 bodies found in vehicle parked in Chicago alley
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police say the bodies of three people have been found in a vehicle that was illegally parked in a Chicago alley. A death investigation is taking place aft...
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Lawmaker unveils plan to hike Illinois minimum wage to $15
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A state lawmaker from Chicago has announced a plan to raise Illinois' minimum wage to $15 by 2022. Democratic Rep. Will Guzzardi told reporters Monday he'...
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Illinois congressman holds Chicago immigration office sit-in
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez was briefly handcuffed Monday during a sit-in at federal immigration offices in Chicago where activists' demands included revocat...
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IDPH teams up with wellness center to expand treatment
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Department of Public Health is working with a wellness center to help more people access mental health care outside of Chicago. The departmen...
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US attorney in Chicago resigns, laments persistent violence
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. attorney in Chicago who oversaw the hush-money case of former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert and who helped focus federal scrutiny on local po...
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Chicago city hall spent $1,300 on photos for mayor's speech
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration spent more than $1,300 on dozens of photographs featuring Emanuel that lined a union hall where he delivered a...
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Why isn't Chicago White Sox's Cabrera drawing interest?Mar 13, 2017 1:01 am - Chris Sale and Adam Eaton are gone, Jose Quintana and David Robertson could be dealt before you reach the end of this article, and Todd Frazier and Jose Abreu frequently...
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Private attorneys to represent 2 charged in Facebook torture caseMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - Two of the four people charged with kidnapping and torturing a Crystal Lake teen whose attack was streamed live on Facebook were assigned new lawyers after a judge on Mo...