Chicago
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Bears hit hard by injuries in loss to GiantsNov 20, 2016 12:00 am - Unlike last week, when the Bears played horribly for the entire 60 minutes in a 36-10 loss to the Buccaneers, they at least played well for one half of Sunday's 22-16 lo...
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Midwest travel: Tour the city's lights on a Chicago TrolleyNov 19, 2016 6:21 am - Chicago Pretty lights! Light up your holidays with a spin on the Chicago Trolley & Double Decker Co.'s Holiday Lights Tour. It launches on Michigan Avenue, with a stop b...
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Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, elevated to cardinal
Nov 19, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The archbishop of Chicago, Blase Cupich (BLAYZ' SOOP'-itch), has been elevated to cardinal by the pope. Cupich, who has led the Archdiocese of Chicago for...
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Ex-Senate president and Obama mentor donates papers to UIC
Nov 19, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Former Illinois Senate President Emil Jones Jr., a mentor of Barack Obama when he was in the state Legislature, is donating his papers to the Un...
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Chicago police kill man who was shooting another person
Nov 19, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say officers fatally shot a man when they saw him firing a gun at another person. Police say officers repeatedly ordered the man to drop hi...
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4 charged in beating of man as others yell anti-Trump words
Nov 19, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say four people have been charged in the videotaped beating of a man as bystanders yelled "Don't vote Trump." Authorities say 26-year-old J...
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Police, church give gift cards to people for turning in guns
Nov 19, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police and the Uptown Baptist Church collaborated on an event to encourage people to turn in their guns in exchange for gift cards. Police officer...
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2 juveniles held in fatal shooting of congressman's grandson
Nov 19, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two juveniles are in custody and could be charged in the fatal shooting of an Illinois congressman's grandson following a dispute over a pair of basketbal...
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Bears' Fangio credits Eli Manning for Giants' successNov 19, 2016 12:00 am - The Giants have fashioned a 6-3 record despite what is one of the NFL's worst rushing attacks. A lot of the credit, according the Bears defensive coordinator Vic Fangio,...
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With Jeffery out, Bears' Meredith has chance to step upNov 19, 2016 12:00 am - Wide receiver Cam Meredith has come a long way since going undrafted out of Illinois State in 2015, and he's done it by taking advantage of opportunities. In the first t...