Chicago
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Trader pleads guilty to scam promising 200 percent returns
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 63-year-old commodities trader from southern California has pleaded guilty to federal charges he scammed clients by promising a 200 percent return on th...
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Chicago drafts vision for trails, swimming along 3 rivers
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago has drafted expansive recommendations for more trails and recreational options on its three rivers. The program, called Our Great Rive...
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Feds want 10 year sentence in red-light camera bribery case
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors want a 10-year prison sentence for a former Chicago official convicted of taking bribes to steer $100 million in red-light camera cont...
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Autopsy: Chicago 18-year-old died from 1 shot by police
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An autopsy report released Wednesday shows that the black man shot and killed last month by a Chicago police officer during a chaotic chase died of a sing...
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Man charged in shooting of police officer during chase
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man accused of shooting a Chicago police officer following an alleged carjacking has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery. Police s...
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Suburban Chicago hospital finds 3 bats in obstetrics unit
Aug 17, 2016 7:00 am - PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago hospital has closed its obstetrics unit temporarily after the discovery of three bats. The Daily Southtown reports (http://...
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Memorial set up for Rolling Meadows bicyclist killed in ChicagoAug 17, 2016 1:00 am - Flowers, letters and a candle have been placed at the spot on Chicago's Milwaukee Avenue in the Noble Square neighborhood where 20-year-old bicyclist Lisa Kuivinen died ...
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Chicago Bears receivers coach finds unusual ways to motivate playersAug 17, 2016 1:00 am - There's nothing subtle about Chicago Bears wide receivers coach Curtis Johnson, whose unusual methods make him as entertaining as some of the players on the practice fie...
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Illinois AG orders emails disclosed, refuels privacy debate
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Chicago police officers' emails discussing the Laquan McDonald shooting can't be kept secret even though they were transmitted privately, a stat...
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2 high-ranking Chicago police leaders leaving the force
Aug 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A high-ranking member of the Chicago Police Department who became interim superintendent after video of the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonal...