Chicago
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Off-duty Cook County deputy sheriff shoots, injures 2
Jun 27, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say an off-duty Cook County deputy sheriff shot and injured two people after watching them fire shots at a vehicle on Chicago's South Side....
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Get Started: Chicago is latest city with paid sick leave law
Jun 27, 2016 7:00 am - PAID SICK LEAVE GAINS Chicago has joined the list of cities requiring employers to give their staffers paid sick time. The City Council last week approved the new law, w...
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Bernfield: Cubs' depth on display with recent injuriesJun 26, 2016 10:01 am - There's no greater evidence of the Cubs' organizational depth than the fact that they've maintained a huge lead in the NL Central division despite the number of injuries...
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Popular Chicago trail to be resurfaced over summer
Jun 26, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago is making improvements to a popular trail that runs along the Lake Michigan shoreline. A statement from the mayor's office says the im...
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Tributes to Orlando victims kick off Pride ParadeJun 26, 2016 1:00 am - On Saturday afternoon, Jason Mendes-McAllister danced at the public funeral for longtime friend Edward "Eddie" Sotomayor, Jr. in Sarasota, Florida. On Sunday, Mendes-Mc...
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Blackhawks draft quasi-Shaw replacement
Jun 25, 2016 10:55 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. - A day after trading away a scrappy, undersized, productive forward with a nose for the net, the Blackhawks went out and drafted another. But don't mista...
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Midwest travel: Zoom in to Ferraris on Oak in ChicagoJun 25, 2016 7:24 am - Chicago Weekend landscape Make the connection between art and nature at the sixth annual Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival offering original works for purchase from 10...
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Illinois police sue town, claim body cameras record nonstop
Jun 25, 2016 7:00 am - ROUND LAKE PARK, Ill. (AP) - Ten police officers in a Chicago suburb are suing the town, claiming the body cameras they wore never turned off and recorded them using the...
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Development around Gary airport aims to draw businesses
Jun 25, 2016 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - The area near the Gary/Chicago International Airport needs to overcome decades of neglect in order to attract businesses, according to the city's top e...
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Shooting wounds 4 in Chicago, including pregnant woman
Jun 25, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities in Chicago say four people were injured including a 19-year-old pregnant woman after a shooting on the city's South Side. The shooting in the ...