Chicago
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Gannett to forge ahead with hostile takeover bid for TribuneJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - Gannett Co. is forging ahead with its hostile takeover bid for Chicago-based Tribune Publishing Co. after a large number of shareholders refused to back Tribune's board ...
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ComEd executive named AABE vice chairmanJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - CHICAGO — ComEd senior vice president of Strategy and Administration Kevin Brookins was recently elected to serve as first vice chairman of the board of directors of the...
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Cast outshines the material in Steppenwolf's 'Voice Lessons'Jun 07, 2016 1:00 am - It should surprise no one that Laurie Metcalf, French Stewart and Maile Flanagan perform like a well-oiled machine in “Voice Lessons,” the inaugural production in Steppe...
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Almora to make his Chicago Cubs debut as Soler goes on DL
Jun 07, 2016 1:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - Albert Almora Jr., the Cubs' first draft pick under the Theo Epstein regime, was called up from the minors and joined the team in Philadelphia Tuesday, ta...
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Neighborhood schools drive increase in CPS graduation rates
Jun 07, 2016 1:00 am - Chicago's open enrollment high schools were the driving force behind a steady rise in graduation rates citywide over the past 15 years. In fact, new findings by the Univ...
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Hanover Park man shot in Chicago was known for helping friends and familyJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - Sami Salaymeh, 27, of Hanover Park, always had a big smile on his face, and would drop everything to help friends and family, those close to him recalled Tuesday. Salay...
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No bail for Villa Park man accused of recording boys in Wrigley bathroomJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - A Villa Park sex offender accused of trying to take a picture of a 12-year-old boy urinating in a Wrigley Field bathroom Saturday had video recordings of what appears to...
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Imrem: Another day and Ventura staysJun 06, 2016 5:01 pm - Monday seemed like the perfect time for the Chicago White Sox to fire Robin Ventura. The Sox had the day off. They just were swept by the Tigers. They were 6-18 in their...
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Prosecutors: Teen confessed to killing in Snapchat video
Jun 06, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors in Chicago say a 17-year-old accused in his 16-year-old friend's shooting death admitted to the killing in a Snapchat video. The Chicago Tribu...
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Professor studies Twitter behavior of killed gang member
Jun 06, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A professor at Columbia University in New York has studied the Twitter behavior of a fatally shot 17-year-old girl who Chicago police say was a gang membe...