Chicago
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Midwest travel: U.S. Pizza Museum sets up shop at Logan Square's WhistlerJul 16, 2016 7:22 am - Chicago Slice of heaven There's a museum for pizza? You bet. Sort of. The U.S. Pizza Museum doesn't have a permanent physical home, but you can see items from its collec...
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Ostrowski: 5 questions Sox need to answer in second halfJul 16, 2016 1:01 am - Whether or not the Sox hang around in the American League wild card race as a team, there are five individual performances that the decision-makers will be eyeing very c...
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U.S. must address its gun problemJul 16, 2016 1:00 am - The United States began with guns. It seems determined to end with guns. One can still hope that it will find a way to prevail and decide to revise its otherwise predict...
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Man who threatened Illinois lawmaker gets probation sentence
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A Chicago man found guilty of making threatening telephone calls to an Illinois state representative has been sentenced to two years of probation. S...
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Rauner issues executive order he says will help job creation
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - RIVERDALE, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed an executive order he says will help communities south of Chicago create jobs and improve natural areas such as parks...
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The Latest: Chicago police rarely disciplined for misconduct
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the Chicago Police Department and fatal police shootings in the city (all times local): 11 a.m. An analysis of data from the agency that inv...
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Suburban man denied bail in fatal Chicago shooting
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago man has been charged in the death of a man and the wounding of a woman as they drove along a Chicago street. Chicago police say 37-year...
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Chicago archbishop calls for unity, prayer after Nice attack
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich (blayz SOO'-pich) is calling on people to honor the victims of the truck attack in Nice, France, to show unity rather than...
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Judge: Chicago man accused of scams must pay victims $2.7M
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge has ordered a Chicago man to pay almost $2.4 million to dozens of people he says were victims of a reverse mortgage and home repair scam that pros...
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Route 66 becoming green with charging stations, solar panels
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Route 66, the historic U.S. highway made famous for attracting gas-guzzling Chevrolet Bel Airs and 1957 Cadillacs traveling from Chicago to Los ...