Chicago
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Judge: Hastert support letters must be public to be considered in sentencingApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - Letters in support of former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert cite his ill health and public service in asking for leniency when he's sentenced April 27 on banking char...
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Blackhawks' Ladd, family welcome baby boy after Game 1Apr 15, 2016 1:00 am - ST. LOUIS - To stay or play. That was the reality facing Andrew Ladd hours before the Blackhawks took on the Blues in Game 1 of their opening-round series Wednesday at S...
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Despite Tarasenko's tip, Blues missed out on PanarinApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - ST. LOUIS - When Vladimir Tarasenko came to St. Louis in 2012, he started bending the ear of coaches and management about this player in the KHL the Blues should take a ...
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Cook County sheriff releases excessive force videosApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - The sheriff who oversees one of the nation's most crowded jails voluntarily released video Friday that shows half a dozen incidents of excessive force by deputies at the...
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Bradshaw's 'Carlyle' makes comic case for African-American conservativesApr 14, 2016 11:00 am - Thomas Bradshaw is at it again. With his world-premiere “Carlyle” for the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, the Evanston-based provocateur playwright serves up a frequently fu...
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Priest avoids more prison in case involving mobster's violin
Apr 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former prison chaplain who pleaded guilty to helping an imprisoned mobster recover a hidden violin avoided any additional time behind bars Thursday when...
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Chicago announces lineup for annual Gospel Music Festival
Apr 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Several Grammy Award winners are set to perform at this summer's Chicago Gospel Music Festival. The city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Even...
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3 more universities partner with City Colleges of Chicago
Apr 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three more universities have joined a program that offers scholarships to graduates of City Colleges of Chicago, the state's largest community college sys...
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Chicago weighs cost, complexity of proposed police changes
Apr 14, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A day after a task force blasted the Chicago Police Department for decades of discrimination, law enforcement officials weighed which of the panel's recom...
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ABC 7's Magers to sign off May 25Apr 14, 2016 1:00 am - ABC 7 anchor and reporter Ron Magers is set to retire next month after more than three decades as a broadcast journalist, the TV station reports. Magers, who anchors th...