Chicago
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North: Baseball's wild-card race keeps things interestingJul 01, 2016 5:00 am - Let me start by saying I hope everyone has a great Fourth of July weekend. And now, on to America's pastime … We have had a very interesting start to the Major League Ba...
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Still some goals for White Sox
Jul 01, 2016 1:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The White Sox officially were eliminated from American League Central title contention Sunday, a foregone conclusion that almost no one noticed. So it...
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First store opens at Englewood Square, soon home to Whole Foods
Jun 30, 2016 11:00 pm - When the city approached DL3 Realty and Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives about redeveloping 13 acres of vacant land in Englewood on the South Side, DL3's Leon Walker tho...
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CPS will make $676 million teacher pension payment, then what?
Jun 30, 2016 11:00 pm - The Chicago Public Schools will make a $676 million payment to the Chicago Teachers Pension Fund due Thursday even though that massive payment will leave the nearly bank...
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At least 25 sickened in E. coli outbreak at Bridgeport restaurant
Jun 30, 2016 11:00 pm - An E. coli outbreak at a restaurant in the South Side Bridgeport neighborhood has sickened at least 25 people, according to the Chicago Department of Public Health. Carb...
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Chicago's top cop backs new gun-crime crackdown
Jun 30, 2016 11:00 pm - The same day the Chicago Police Department released crime stats showing the city is on course to have one of the bloodiest years in recent memory, the city's top cop sai...
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Miles: Cubs let game slip away to MetsJun 30, 2016 10:48 am - The month of June had not even started when Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon was asked about an old - and irrelevant - subject: the so-called June swoon, or that old mala...
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Mashinter, Rozsival get one-year deals with Chicago BlackhawksJun 30, 2016 10:47 am - The Blackhawks came to terms with forward Brandon Mashinter and defenseman Michal Rozsival on Thursday to one-year contracts. Reports have Mashinter's deal at $600,000 a...
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Judge hopes to name Van Dyke special prosecutor by August
Jun 30, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge says he hopes to name a special prosecutor by Aug. 4 in the case of a white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a ...
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New York architects to design Obama library in Chicago
Jun 30, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Barack Obama's presidential library on Chicago's South side will be designed by a New York architectural firm that designed the David Logan Center for the...