Chicago
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Midway tower scrub in final stage, FAA reportsMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Disinfection of Midway International Airport's air traffic control tower has reached the final stages, the Federal Aviation Administration reported Monday. The tower clo...
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Deal reached in case involving Chicago's Puerto Rican parade
Mar 21, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois attorney general's office has reached a settlement in a bankruptcy case involving a group that organized an annual Puerto Rican parade and fe...
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Chicago woman rescues infant during attempted carjacking
Mar 20, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman pulled her 6-month-old daughter out of a sport utility vehicle to safety after a gun-wielding man tried to carjack it with the infant insi...
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2 Chicago police officers fired for shooting at stolen car
Mar 19, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago police officers who fired on a stolen car in 2016 during a chase that ended with the fatal shooting of the unarmed driver were fired, it was a...
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Suburban restaurants are cooking up creative ideas in response to COVID-19Mar 19, 2020 6:00 am - With restaurants shuttered to curb the spread of COVID-19, suburban owners and chefs have been cooking up ways to continue feeding their customers and keep the orders co...
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Chicago mayor creates fund to help businesses decimated by COVID-19
Mar 19, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday created a $100 million fund to provide low-interest loans to help businesses decimated by the coronavirus pandemic bounce back. ...
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Midway adjusts after employees test positive for virus
Mar 17, 2020 11:00 pm - The air traffic control tower at Midway Airport was temporarily shut down Tuesday after multiple employees tested positive for the coronavirus. "Earlier today, several t...
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Chicago-area prosecutor haunted by handling of Smollett case wins Democratic nomination
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago-area prosecutor haunted by handling of Smollett case wins Democratic nomination. ...
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The Latest: About 50 Chicago polling places are relocated
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the Democratic presidential primaries (all times local): 11:40 a.m. A Chicago election spokesman says there was a scramble to relocate ab...
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Chicago woman in 60s is state's 1st COVID-19 patient death
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman in her 60s became the first person to die in Illinois after contracting the coronavirus, the governor announced Tuesday, as the state went...