Chicago
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Caterpillar opening 1st permanent office in downtown Chicago
Oct 23, 2016 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - The Peoria-based construction and mining equipment company Caterpillar Inc. is opening its first permanent office in Chicago. The (Peoria) Journal St...
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Cubs' clinched most-viewed LCS game on TV since 2010
Oct 23, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Chicago Cubs' first pennant clincher since 1945 was seen by an average of 9.7 million viewers on Fox Sports 1, the highest total for a League Champio...
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Chicago police shoot, injure man after pulling over vehicle
Oct 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials say a Chicago police officer shot and wounded a suspect after pulling over a vehicle. A spokeswoman for the agency that investigates police-invo...
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Elk Grove ESL instructor named Illinois Teacher of the Year
Oct 23, 2016 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - An English as a Second Language teacher from suburban Chicago has been named the 2017 Illinois Teacher of the Year. The Illinois State Board of Educa...
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Imrem: 'Cubs' and 'World Series' finally belong in same sentenceOct 22, 2016 5:00 pm - Full disclosure: I had no right to moan that the Cubs never won anything in my lifetime. I was seven months old the last time they won a National League pennant. It's di...
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Baez, Lester share NL MVP honorsOct 22, 2016 10:48 am - As Javier Baez fielded questions in the middle of Wrigley Field after being named co-MVP of the National League championship series with Jon Lester, he got a field full ...
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Cubs heading to first World Series in 71 yearsOct 22, 2016 10:00 am - It's OK to say it now: The Chicago Cubs are going to the World Series. Repeat: The Chicago Cubs are going to the World Series. A self-assured 5-0 victory Saturday nigh...
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Midwest travel: Step into the dark at Chicago Athletic Association's Halloween partyOct 22, 2016 7:23 am - Chicago Stylish scares If the election season isn't scary enough, the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel invites adults to its annual Halloween party. Guests can make th...
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Thousands expected for annual Halloween parade in Chicago
Oct 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Tens of thousands people are expected to take part in a second annual Halloween parade and festival in Chicago over the weekend. The Chicago Cultural Mile...
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Chicago woman faces federal charges in alleged ticket scam
Oct 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman faces federal charges for allegedly operating a fraudulent multi-million-dollar concert and sporting event ticket scheme. Forty-two-year-o...