Chicago
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Barkley's time to shine with BearsNov 24, 2016 12:00 am - Jay Cutler missed another day of practice Thursday with a right shoulder injury, making it almost certain that backup quarterback Matt Barkley will get his first pro sta...
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'Finding Neverland' musical flounders at Chicago's Cadillac Palace TheatreNov 23, 2016 2:45 pm - There's no denying the impressive talents assembled to create and perform “Finding Neverland,” a much-revamped 2015 musical adaptation of the acclaimed 2004 Miramax film...
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Chicago Bulls need more help off benchNov 23, 2016 9:55 am - During the past week, Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg has taken some hits for playing Bobby Portis in the fourth quarter and finishing Tuesday's game at Denver with Isaiah Cana...
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The Latest: Chicago mayor pushing ahead with police reforms
Nov 23, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on Chicago police reforms a year after the release of Laquan McDonald shooting video (all times local): 8:35 a.m. Mayor Rahm Emanuel says Chica...
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Illinois drum major, band in Macy's parade win $10K honors
Nov 23, 2016 6:00 am - MT. PROSPECT, Ill. (AP) - A drum major for a suburban Chicago high school band is getting a $10,000 scholarship in addition to the opportunity to march in the Macy's Tha...
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Muslim volunteers give 5,000 turkeys to Chicago families
Nov 23, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A group of Muslim volunteers in Chicago has expanded a 16-year-old program in which it gives free turkeys to underprivileged families on the city's South ...
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Bears' Barkley expects to be better prepared against TitansNov 23, 2016 12:00 am - If, as expected, Bears backup quarterback Matt Barkley gets his first NFL start Sunday against the Tennessee Titans, he'll be much better prepared than in his Bears debu...
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Fox: Shoulder injury not season-ending for Bears QB CutlerNov 23, 2016 12:00 am - According to Bears coach John Fox, quarterback Jay Cutler's injured right shoulder is not season-ending, as many speculated. While Cutler has not been ruled out for Sun...
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Bulls fade down stretch to Nuggets, 110-107Nov 22, 2016 9:00 am - That old “fast start leads to solid win” formula didn't work so well for the Bulls on Tuesday in Denver. The first quarter was fine, as the Bulls ran out to a 31-19 adva...
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Chicago-area couple gets prison time in shoplifting ring
Nov 22, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago couple who headed a shoplifting scheme that netted millions of dollars in goods later sold online has been sentenced to prison. Branko ...