Chicago
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8 inmates, 1 officer injured in Chicago jail fights
Oct 25, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - At least eight inmates and one correctional officer have been injured in a series of fights in a maximum-security section of a Chicago jail. Cook County S...
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Retailers, others busier with Cubs than Stanley Cup winOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - During the Cubs, Dodgers series, sales at Clark Street Sports, with stores throughout the suburbs, jumped 10 times what they usually are in October. Now that the Cubs ar...
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Chicago Bears' Cutler unaware of any QB competitionOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - Despite the public insinuation from Chicago Bears coach John Fox that there would be a quarterback competition even after Jay Cutler had recovered from a sprained right ...
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Teacher deal makes CPS reauthorize $5.4 billion operating budget
Oct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Now that it has reached a tentative contract settlement with Chicago teachers, Chicago Public Schools must re-do its $5.4 billion operating budget and hold a new series ...
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Imrem: These Chicago Cubs are built to lastOct 24, 2016 4:01 pm - Just imagine if the Chicago Cubs go ahead and win the World Series: They could surpass in baseball what the 1980s Bears were in football and the 1990s Bulls were in bask...
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Otto: A pair of two-hoppers that changed Cubs historyOct 24, 2016 10:48 am - I was at Wrigley Field for Game 6 in 2003, and there for another Game 6 on Saturday, and the similarities and differences are striking to me. It has been more than 13 ye...
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Bernfield: Cleveland's resourcefulness a challenge for CubsOct 24, 2016 10:01 am - On Sept. 17, respected Indians beat writer Paul Hoynes declared the Indians' season was over. "The Indians won a ballgame Saturday afternoon," Hoynes wrote at Cleveland....
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North: Time to congratulate long-suffering Cubs fansOct 24, 2016 8:00 am - The World Series of all World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs is actually happening and starts Tuesday night on the road. Let me first congrat...
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In year of 3,000 shootings, a teen faces life beyond bullet
Oct 24, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - He suddenly felt as if a hot wire had torn through his chest. It hurt to breathe. Jonathan Annicks wasn't sure he'd been shot. It was after midnight when ...
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Sentencing date set for ex-Chicago schools superintendent
Oct 24, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A sentencing date has been set for former Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett for her part in a scheme that steered contracts to two education...