Chicago
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Should Chicago Bears make move for Garoppolo?Feb 01, 2017 12:00 am - There's no doubt about the biggest question facing the Chicago Bears this off-season. Should they trade for New England Patriots backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to le...
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Chicagoans mostly grumble about city's new bag tax
Jan 31, 2017 10:00 pm - Chicago's tax on disposable bags deputed to mixed reviews Wednesday. Shopper Marshall Taylor said he narrowly avoided paying the tax at a Jewel-Osco in Wicker Park. Tayl...
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Caterpillar moving headquarters, CEO from Peoria to Chicago areaJan 31, 2017 8:15 am - PEORIA - Caterpillar Inc. has scrapped plans to build a new office complex in Downtown Peoria and will move its global headquarters to the Chicago area by the end of the...
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Caterpillar moving top execs to Chicago area
Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Caterpillar Inc. is moving its headquarters to the Chicago area and won't build a new complex in its current Peoria, Illinois location. The move comes as...
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Amtrak to take over train line between Indianapolis, Chicago
Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Amtrak is expected to take over the Hoosier State train, which runs between Indianapolis and Chicago, on March 1. The Indiana Department of Transp...
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Peoria airport director doesn't expect Caterpillar fallout
Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - The director of the Peoria airport says he doesn't think Caterpillar Inc.'s decision to move its headquarters to the Chicago area will have much effe...
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'Superior Donuts' stars Judd Hirsch as owner of kneady shop
Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ On his new sitcom, "Superior Donuts," Judd Hirsch plays the owner of a Chicago doughnut shop who, after a half-century in business, warily hires...
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2 federal lawsuits filed in Chicago over Trump travel ban
Jan 31, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two federal lawsuits in Chicago are challenging President Donald Trump's executive order temporarily blocking citizens from seven predominantly-Muslim cou...
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North: Bulls have squandered prestige Jordan builtJan 31, 2017 4:00 am - I read the other day that Chicago Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg is working on getting his players to be more accountable for their actions. Working on it? He has to be kiddin...
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Former Emanuel aide out of the shadows on golf project
Jan 30, 2017 10:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's former campaign manager came out of the shadows Monday to make the case for merging the Jackson Park and South Shore golf courses into a single, cha...