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The Latest: Madigan wins 17th term as House speaker

The Associated Press
Jan 11, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The latest on the inauguration of the 100th Illinois General Assembly (all times local): 1:25 p.m. Already the longest-serving state House speak...
Coroner: Murder-suicide suspected in deaths of woman, 2 kids

The Associated Press
Jan 11, 2017 6:00 am - LAKE IN THE HILLS, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say three bodies found Tuesday in a suburban Chicago townhouse are those of a woman and her two children. McHenry County Coron...
Aide to congressman fatally stabbed in suburban Chicago

The Associated Press
Jan 11, 2017 6:00 am - OAK LAWN, Ill. (AP) - An aide to Illinois Congressman Dan Lipinski, whose body was found in a suburban Chicago home, was murdered. The Cook County medical examiner's off...
Chicago veterans museum acquires Kurt Vonnegut art prints

The Associated Press
Jan 11, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The National Veterans Art Museum in Chicago has acquired 31 screen prints by the American writer Kurt Vonnegut Jr. The museum announced the acquisition Tu...
Watch Lyric Opera's 'Bel Canto' from the comfort of home

By Sean Stangland
Jan 11, 2017 5:00 am - "Bel Canto," the opera inspired by Ann Patchett's 2001 novel about a hostage crisis in Peru, had its world premiere in late 2015 at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and you c...
Breaking down the Chicago Bears running backs

By Bob LeGere
Jan 11, 2017 12:00 am - There's only one position at which the Chicago Bears can afford to stand pat for next season, and that's running back. With the exception of the Dallas Cowboys stealing ...
Park board urged to call off vote on golf-course contract

Chicago Sun-Times
Jan 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Arguing that the $30 million project is being "shoved down the community's throat," Friends of the Parks urged the Chicago Park District board to put off Wednesday's vot...
GoFundMe for victim in Facebook torture case raises more than $150,000

Chicago Sun-Times
Jan 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Thousands of donors from across the country have raised $159,000 for a Crystal Lake man who was held captive and beaten by four people in a West Side apartment. A GoFund...
Obama speech marks unofficial countdown for black Americans

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK
Jan 10, 2017 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - LaKeitha Carlos was at home in Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon and decided to check the flights to Chicago, just in case. A last-minute ticket was only ...
Officials now say man shot on commuter train killed himself

The Associated Press
Jan 10, 2017 6:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man who exchanged gunfire with police on a commuter train died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. That's the preliminary findi...

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