Chicago
-
Teen gunned down near Chicago's 'Bean' tourist attraction
May 15, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A curfew banning unaccompanied minors will be implemented to combat violence after a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot near 'œThe Bean'ť sculpture in downt...
-
Chicago alt-weekly survives column clash, going nonprofit
May 15, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Reader, the city's famed alt-weekly, is expected to become a nonprofit this month after the sale was nearly derailed over a co-owner's column ...
-
Lightfoot imposes weekend Millennium Park curfew on youths after fatal shooting near 'The Bean'
May 15, 2022 1:00 am - After another night of springtime chaos in the Loop, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Sunday announced she's banning minors from Millennium Park on weekend evenings unless they'r...
-
Violin made in 1758 stolen from Chicago musician's home
May 14, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago musician is hoping for the return of a violin made in 1758 that was stolen from her family's home while they were sleeping. Minghaun Xu said the...
-
Gomes hits HR, go-ahead single to lift Cubs over D-backs 4-2
May 14, 2022 1:00 am - PHOENIX - Yan Gomes hit a solo homer and added a go-ahead single in the ninth inning to lift the Cubs over the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 on Saturday night. The Cubs have ...
-
Hub Arkush: Bears face real dilemma on offensive line
May 14, 2022 1:00 am - Hall of Fame executive Bill Polian, who served as a consultant on the Bears' recent general manager search and knows more than a bit about building Super Bowl contenders...
-
Chicago Park District: Beloved piping plover Monty dies
May 13, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A beloved, endangered shorebird named Monty the Piping Plover died Friday, a Chicago Park District spokeswoman said. 'œIt is with great sadness that we co...
-
United, pilots reach tentative deal
May 13, 2022 1:00 am - United Airlines and its pilots union have reached a tentative agreement on a contract that would give the carrier a promise of labor peace as it readies for the busiest ...
-
Concerts: Joe Piscopo in Woodstock, The Mild West at Martyrs' and much moreMay 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The McCartney Years: 7 p.m. Friday, May 13, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. $19. (630) 962-7000 or desplainestheatre.com. Gerald McClendon: 7 p...
-
Weeklong Chicago Critics Film Fest includes appearance by Patton Oswalt, revival of 'Boogie Nights'May 12, 2022 6:00 am - The 2022 Chicago Critics Film Festival begins Friday, May 13, at the Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, and includes seven days of new films and revival...