Chicago
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North: It's World Series or bust for this Cubs teamSep 29, 2016 8:19 pm - So, I'm watching the Chicago Cubs prepare for postseason play and try to finally end decades of futility. Theo Epstein, armed with a five-year extension worth close to ...
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Imrem: How to and how not to conduct baseball businessSep 29, 2016 11:01 am - Welcome to the latest on Chicago's polar opposite baseball teams. The Cubs are swinging on the Milky Way with Theo Epstein; the Sox are stumbling on Planet Cuckoo with R...
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Ex-NBA player shows fear during testimony against gang
Sep 29, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former NBA player who was robbed by a member of a notorious Chicago street gang had trouble remembering details of the 2006 crime, to the irritation of ...
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Chicago announces new steps in possible Red Line expansion
Sep 29, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago is announcing new steps toward a possible major expansion of the rail transit system's Red Line to the city's southernmost neighborhoods. The Chic...
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Why is Chicago a murder capital? Clues from a bloody month
Sep 29, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Fourteen-year-old Malik Causey loved the way gangs took what they wanted from people on the street, the way members fought for each other, the way they co...
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2 fatal shootings on Chicago's I-290 about 6 hours apart
Sep 29, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois State Police are investigating two fatal shootings on a Chicago expressway. The Thursday shootings are the latest example of growing violence on ...
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Cutler playing it safeSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - A day after he was able to throw some intermediate passes in a limited practice, injured quarterback Jay Cutler did not practice Thursday, but coach John Fox said it was...
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Bears RB Howard ready to shoulder heavy loadSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - When Jordan Howard was drafted in the fifth round (150th overall) back in April, he never considered he might be the Bears' featured running back by Week 4. But starter ...
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Report: Mount Prospect woman charged with illegally selling gunsSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Mount Prospect woman faces charges for selling guns in Chicago to people who are not allowed to possess a firearm, the Chicago Tribune is reporting. Chica...
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Burglary charges dismissed in case of Elgin missing jewelrySep 29, 2016 1:00 am - A judge dismissed charges against a Chicago parolee who was accused of stealing jewelry from an Elgin woman, court records show. Kenny Miller's June 2015 arrest stemmed...