Chicago
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Second man charged in fatal shooting of Chicago boy, 7
Apr 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man awaiting trial for murder has been charged in a July 4th shooting resulting in the death of a 7-year-old boy. Cook County Assistant State's ...
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Bus catches fire on Illinois highway, delaying field trip
Apr 28, 2016 7:00 am - GILMAN, Ill. (AP) - Students from a Champaign high school on their way to a field trip had to evacuate the bus that was shuttling them to Chicago after it started smokin...
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Chicago testing water at small number of schools for lead
Apr 28, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago has begun testing water at more than two dozen public schools for lead. The city says it has no indication there is lead present in the water at t...
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Chicago Cubs Montero to DL; Bryant rolls ankleApr 28, 2016 1:01 am - The Chicago Cubs have a couple of new injury situations. Before Thursday's 7-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, they placed catcher Miguel Montero on the 15-day disa...
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Bears trade up, draft Georgia LB Leonard FloydApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - The Bears went into the draft wanting to upgrade their pass rush, and they demonstrated how much of a priority that was by trading up two spots to select Georgia's raw b...
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Chicago Bears' Cohen knows he made a mistakeApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. - In his NFL debut, Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen was spectacular, totaling 158 all-purpose yards, a franchise record for a rookie in an opening per...
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Private eye files $25M defamation suit in Porter case
Apr 27, 2016 11:00 pm - A private investigator who played a central role in freeing Death Row inmate Anthony Porter in 1999 filed a $25 million counter-lawsuit Wednesday saying he has since bee...
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Navarro, Chicago White Sox roll to sixth straight winApr 27, 2016 10:01 pm - After signing a one-year, $4 million contract with the Chicago White Sox on Dec. 4, Dioner Navarro sounded like he was ready to put on the catching gear. "I just want to...
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Thinking outside the box, NFL draft styleApr 27, 2016 5:01 pm - Here are some storylines to follow during the NFL draft that begins Thursday night in downtown Chicago: • Not long ago I was at an age where everything about the draft w...
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Rain pushes Chicago Cubs' Arrieta start back a dayApr 27, 2016 10:48 am - Jake Arrieta looked ready to go Wednesday afternoon in the Chicago Cubs' clubhouse, with headphones on and scouting reports in hand. But Mother Nature had other ideas, a...