Chicago
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Ostrowski: Incident or not, Sale is a top commodityApr 02, 2016 1:00 am - Silly you. You thought the White Sox finally were acting like a normal baseball organization after hearing Rick Hahn speak this week. The general manager said, “We have ...
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Latest: Police say 3 arrested during Chicago teachers' rally
Apr 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on Chicago teachers staging a one-day walkout to protest budget cuts (all times local): 9 p.m. Chicago police say three people were arrested an...
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Chicago teachers launch one-day strike in call for funding
Apr 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago teachers took to picket lines Friday in a one-day strike they said was aimed at getting lawmakers to adequately fund schools in the nation's third...
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Cubs come in with soaring expectations after run to NLCS
Apr 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs come into the season with such high expectations that manager Joe Maddon came up with a slogan. "Embrace the Target" is the motto. And th...
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Q&A: Chicago teachers strike for 1 day over budget
Apr 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Thousands of Chicago teachers walked off the job for one day on Friday, shutting down schools in the nation's third-largest district in what could be an e...
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Report: Chicago shootings up through March compared to 2015
Apr 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - New Chicago crime statistics show an increase in homicides and shootings for the first three months of the year compared to the same period last year. The...
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Chicago police 'confident' selfie shooting video not hoax
Apr 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago investigators have no reason to question the authenticity of a social media posting that seems to show a man taking a selfie video being struck by...
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Q&A: A look at violent crime statistics in Chicago
Apr 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Homicides and shootings were up in Chicago during the first three months of the year compared to the same period in 2015, a spike the city's police depart...
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Doctor charged with helping skip part of citizenship tests
Apr 01, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago doctor is accused of diagnosing patients with physical or mental conditions to bypass parts of the testing required for U.S. citizenship. The U....
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North: Not everyone's Final Four bracket is a bustApr 01, 2016 5:19 am - As college basketball winds down and baseball winds up, here's another addition of random thoughts. • Hey college basketball fans, wake-up! The Final Four is here and I...