Chicago
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Chicago to hold inaugural teen literary festival
Mar 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Library and Columbia College Chicago are teaming up for the city's inaugural teen literary festival. Teenagers are invited to attend the fr...
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Gary airport gets new general manager
Mar 16, 2016 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - A Purdue University graduate with experience in the Chicago area has been hired as the new general manager of Gary/Chicago International Airport. The (...
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Chicago removes sales tax on tampons, sanitary napkins
Mar 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago City Council has rescinded a city sales tax on tampons and sanitary napkins. Wednesday's vote followed a recommendation that was made without ...
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Chicago man gets 15 years for thousands of child porn photos
Mar 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for possessing more than 5,000 photos and 600 videos of child pornography. Federal prosecutors say ...
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Police union sues over officer interviews in shooting probe
Mar 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Fraternal Order of Police, the union representing Chicago police officers, has filed a lawsuit calling into question an investigation by the city insp...
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Prosecutor ousted in vote focused on Chicago police shooting
Mar 16, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Voters ousted the Chicago area's top prosecutor Tuesday, backing Democratic primary challenger Kim Foxx in a campaign dominated by questions about Cook Co...
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C2E2 brings comics, costumes and celebrities to ChicagoMar 16, 2016 6:00 am - This year's Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo, better known as C2E2, promises to cover everything on the pop-culture nerd's checklist. The massive three-day event, h...
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Better effort by Blackhawks not enough to get past FlyersMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - Maybe the stars are beginning to align against these Blackhawks. How else do you explain Jonathan Toews flat-out missing a wide-open net from five feet away? Or the Hawk...
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For Sale and Chicago White Sox, playoff clock is tickingMar 15, 2016 10:48 am - Even with all of the accomplishments on his resume, Chris Sale is only 26 years old and the big-league baseball calendar dictates he is just now entering his prime. But ...
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Finally healthy, Zach Miller a good fit with Chicago BearsMar 15, 2016 9:45 am - Staying healthy for the first time in more than three years was the biggest factor in tight end Zach Miller's breakout season in 2015. But it wasn't the only ingredient ...