Chicago
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Attorneys of Ernie Banks' widow withdraw in suit over estate
Sep 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Attorneys representing the widow of baseball great Ernie Banks have withdrawn from a lawsuit over the late Chicago Cubs player's estate. The Chicago Tribu...
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Chicago officer pleads not guilty to civil rights charges
Sep 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The attorney for a Chicago police officer accused of using unreasonable force for firing at a car and wounding two teenagers said Thursday his client was ...
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Mexico nabs man on FBI's 10 most wanted for Chicago killing
Sep 22, 2016 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Prosecutors in Mexico say they have detained one of the FBI's 10 most-wanted fugitives, a Mexican citizen sought for kidnapping, rape and homicide cha...
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Ex-Chicago State president to get half of severance in days
Sep 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The former president of Chicago State University will receive half of his $600,000 severance package by Oct. 1. The Chicago Tribune reports (http://trib.i...
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Chicago's mayor details mentoring plans in crime speech
Sep 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Mayor Rahm Emanuel appealed to Chicago residents Thursday for help fighting the troubling rise in city violence, announcing youth mentoring efforts, polic...
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Cook County staffer who posed as judge defends actions
Sep 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago-area lawyer once on a fast track to a high-salary, high-status job as a judge spoke publicly for the first time Thursday since her firing as a c...
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For Hoyer game plan is simple: Get ball to JefferySep 22, 2016 1:00 am - Regardless of who plays quarterback for the Bears, getting the ball to wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is a priority. Jay Cutler already has a rapport with the 2013 Pro Bow...
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Uncertain situation for Chicago Bears at quarterbackSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - There is a previous level of familiarity between Chicago Bears backup quarterback Brian Hoyer and offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains, which should help what could be ...
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'Cheers' stage show a pale facsimile of beloved sitcomSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - "Cheers Live on Stage" is a puzzlement. Why would audiences shell out big bucks to see actors imitating beloved characters who can easily be seen on TV at home? After al...
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'Hamilton' extends Chicago stay; tickets on sale Sept. 27Sep 21, 2016 11:00 pm - The "Hamilton" ticket scramble recommences at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, when a new block of tickets goes on sale for the Chicago production. Days before previews begin ...