Chicago
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Lisle man charged, again, with impersonating a police officerMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - A Lisle man faces another charge that he impersonated a Chicago police officer - this time in Downers Grove. Vincent M. Richardson, 26, of the 900 block of Lacey Avenue,...
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Chicago schools open doors to thousands more students
Mar 01, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Thousands of Chicago Public Schools students returned to school on Monday morning, the second - and largest - wave of students to go back to classrooms af...
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2 conventions at McCormick Place canceledMar 01, 2021 12:00 am - ...
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Chicago State University nursing school upgrade underway
Feb 28, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Capital Development Board has chosen an architectural firm to design a nearly $50 million makeover of portions of Chicago State University, i...
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Chicago aquarium pushes restaurants to reduce plastic use
Feb 28, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's Shedd Aquarium has launched a program encouraging restaurants to reduce the use of plastic. To take part, restaurants have to commit to study t...
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A Marvelous day: Superheroes take over when Museum of Science and Industry reopensFeb 28, 2021 6:00 am - Two exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago have been burned upon my brain since Grandma and Grandpa took me there in the '80s: the Whispering Gallery,...
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Woman charged in connection with 2 Chicago carjackings
Feb 27, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 36-year-old woman has been arrested following two Chicago carjackings, including one where an 8-year-old boy jumped from an SUV to escape. Veronica Hard...
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Stricter speed camera rules start Monday for Chicago drivers
Feb 27, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Motorists in Chicago, the city wants you to slow down or else pay up. Stricter speed camera rules will mean tickets starting Monday for anyone driving as ...
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Archdiocese says DCFS letter doesn't mean Pfleger is cleared
Feb 26, 2021 12:00 am - The Rev. Michael Pfleger had hoped a state agency's findings would open the door for him to return to his ministry at St. Sabina Church, but the Archdiocese of Chicago s...
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Federal officials hope to vaccinate 6,000 per day at United CenterFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - A mass vaccination site will open in the United Center parking lot in Chicago that will make COVID-19 vaccine inoculations available to anyone eligible in the state, fed...