Chicago
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GE announces plans for 160 tech jobs in Chicago area
Mar 15, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - GE has announced plans to create 160 Chicago-area jobs focused on digital advancements in transportation and health care. General Electric Co. announced T...
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Foxx ousts Cook County State's Attorney Alvarez in primary
Mar 15, 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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Chicago police: 3 officers hurt in shootout, suspect killed
Mar 15, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A shootout between Chicago police and a suspect in drug activity on the city's West Side late Monday left one man dead and three police officers wounded. ...
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Mavis Staples embraces new music, Chicago shows March 19-20Mar 15, 2016 6:00 am - Mavis Staples is a walking, talking and - blessedly - still singing history book. The 76-year-old voice of the Staple Singers sang behind Martin Luther King Jr., dated B...
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North: Nothing better than March MadnessMar 15, 2016 5:19 am - It's time to rev up our engines for the fun of March Madness and the NCAA basketball tournament. I spent several first rounds in Las Vegas over the years (some I remembe...
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White Sox cut roster to 50, release infielder Mike OltMar 15, 2016 1:01 am - The White Sox trimmed their major-league camp roster to 50 players on Tuesday, releasing former Cubs third baseman Mike Olt along with three other roster moves. Olt, 27,...
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Ride-hailing drivers owe city $15M, fueling demands for licensing
Mar 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Uber and Lyft drivers owe Chicago taxpayers $15 million - for unpaid parking tickets, red-light and speed camera fines and overdue water bills - fueling demands to requi...
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After helping Patriots, Hicks brings his winning ways to BearsMar 14, 2016 9:45 am - Massive defensive lineman Akiem Hicks left a perennial Super Bowl contender in New England, in part because he believes the Bears are headed in that direction, and he wa...
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Chicago Bears bring TE Miller backMar 14, 2016 9:45 am - The best season of tight end Zach Miller's career got even better Monday, when the unrestricted free agent re-signed with the Chicago Bears for two more years and $6 mil...
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The Latest: Sanders asks supporters to back his revolution
Mar 14, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on campaign 2016 (all times Eastern Daylight Time): ___ 12:30 a.m. Sen. Bernie Sanders is urging an energized, late-night crowd of thousands...