Chicago
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Bears' Jeffery off to a fast startSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - Alshon Jeffery didn't get the lucrative multi-year deal he wanted last off-season in free agency, as the Bears slapped the franchise tag on him, keeping him in Chicago f...
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Sox's Eaton injured after crashing into wall
Sep 23, 2016 1:00 am - CLEVELAND - Center fielder Adam Eaton crashed into the wall making a running catch during the sixth inning of the White Sox's 10-4 loss to the Cleveland Indians Friday a...
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Carpentersville fatal armed robbery suspect arrested in MissouriSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - A man wanted in a fatal armed robbery of a Carpentersville computer repair shop in early September has been arrested in Missouri, authorities said. Bobby Heard, 32, of C...
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Emergency meeting for CTU body tasked with setting strike dates
Sep 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Even before the results of its second strike vote have been tallied, the Chicago Teachers Union has called an emergency meeting of the governing board authorized with se...
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Brown: Pretend judge taking no pause in real-life campaign
Sep 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Rhonda Crawford, who stands accused of premature adjudication, publicly defended herself for the first time Thursday. Her basic argument: The judge made me do it. Crawfo...
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Bus contractor charged with hiding CPS payments from IRS
Sep 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The owner of a bus company that formally held a Chicago Public School contract has been charged with cheating on her taxes by hiding income from the Inter...
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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Sep 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Attorneys representing the widow of baseball great Ernie Banks have withdrawn from a lawsuit over the late Chicago Cubs player's estate.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...