Chicago
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Clinton at Midway dismisses Trump bringing up Bill's sex scandals
Sep 29, 2016 1:00 am - While in Chicago on Thursday, Hillary Clinton shrugged off Donald Trump's effort to inject her husband's sex scandals into their presidential battle, the Chicago Sun-Tim...
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970 new Chicago Police officers will need 600 new squad cars
Sep 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to borrow $25 million to pay for new squad cars for the 970 new officers he plans to hire in the next two years, but how he will pay for the add...
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Whole Foods' opening a celebration for Englewood community
Sep 28, 2016 11:00 pm - A Whole Foods Market promised to the beleaguered South Side Englewood community finally opened on Wednesday, with a daylong celebration featuring healthy food, music and...
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Tribune Media completes sale of Tribune Tower, other assets
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tribune Media has completed the sale of several real estate assets, including the Tribune Tower in Chicago. The Chicago-based company announced last mont...
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CPS hiring review follows arrest of teacher with past record
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools is reviewing hiring practices after a former teacher with convictions for peeping and prowling was accused of hiding a camera in a ...
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Man who spent decades in prison gets $15 million settlement
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former suburban Chicago gang member who spent 20 years in prison after being convicted of murder on evidence he alleged was fabricated by police has rec...
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Chicago teachers set Oct. 11 strike date if deal not reached
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Teachers Union on Wednesday threatened to strike if no agreement is reached on a contract with Chicago Public Schools by Oct. 11. Saying it's ...
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Man charged in murder for which another served prison time
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man was charged with the 1992 sexual assault and murder of a 6-year-old one day after a man who served 20 years in prison for the slaying was re...
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A look at Chicago's Tribune Tower as it changes hands
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 36-story Chicago landmark, the Tribune Tower, has been sold - gargoyles, flying buttresses and all. Tribune Media Co. announced Wednesday that it closed...
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Regulators: Doctor concocts vaccines with cat saliva, vodka
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois regulators have suspended the license of a suburban Chicago doctor who allegedly gives patients modified vaccinations containing cat saliva and v...