Chicago
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Chicago O'Hare airport plans include more gates, amenities
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago is planning a multibillion dollar effort to expand the city's O'Hare International Airport that includes more gates, larger terminals and upgraded...
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Report: Chicago police rarely disciplined for misconduct
Jul 15, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The agency that investigates Chicago police misconduct rarely recommends punishment and the Chicago Police Board often doesn't follow its recommendation w...
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Viking ship replica needs funding to get to ChicagoJul 15, 2016 1:00 am - They've come from the land of the ice and snow, but for you to see them this summer they're going to need your dough. The Draken Harald Hårfagre from Norway, a newly bui...
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Chicago's Wrigley Field is site of active-shooter drill
Jul 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago first responders are planning to simulate a large-scale active shooter incident at Wrigley Field. Thursday's emergency response exercise will run ...
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Suburban Chicago educator convicted of dealing heroin
Jul 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago educator has been found guilty of distributing heroin. Brian Thurman, who lived on Chicago's West Side, was acquitted Thursday of posse...
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About $1 million in stolen goods found in Chicago home
Jul 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police are asking people who've had construction equipment stolen in recent months to report to a West Side district station to identify items all...
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Vigil held to mark 1-year anniversary of Sandra Bland death
Jul 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A candlelight vigil was held in Chicago's Federal Plaza late Wednesday to mark the one-year anniversary of the death of Sandra Bland, a black woman who di...
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Mike North: It's looking to be an exciting finish for Chicago baseballJul 14, 2016 5:19 am - Time for some random thoughts … • Both Chicago baseball teams are over .500 entering the second half of the season. The Cubs are 53-35, and the White Sox at 45-43 have r...
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United Airlines earns top marks on Disability Equality IndexJul 14, 2016 1:00 am - PRNewswire CHICAGO - United Airlines achieved the top score of 100 percent on the 2016 Disability Equality Index, a benchmarking metric that rates U.S. companies on thei...
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Report: O'Hare expansion deal reachedJul 14, 2016 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration and major air carriers have reached a deal for a significant expansion of O'Hare International Airport, with nine gates to be...