Chicago
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23 people apply to be Chicago's next police superintendent
Jan 13, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Police Board has received applications from 23 people who want to become the city's next police superintendent, officials said Monday. Applica...
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Cleanup resumes along Chicago lakefront after weekend storm
Jan 13, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Crews resumed their cleanup work Monday in Chicago following a weekend storm that lashed the city's lakefront with large waves and high winds, stripping a...
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UIC proposes $191M outpatient care center in Chicago
Jan 13, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - University of Illinois health system officials are proposing to build a $191 million outpatient care center next to the school's hospital on Chicago's Wes...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: A Vietnam POW, frog jumping, drag-racing cars, klondike sledding and moreJan 13, 2020 3:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of a Vietnam POW, frog jumping, drag-racing cars, billiards and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifier gallery. ...
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Tribune Publishing offers buyouts in likely precursor to layoffsJan 13, 2020 12:00 am - Fears that 2020 will be a really bad year for the Chicago Tribune may be turning into a reality already. On Monday, owner Tribune Publishing announced a buyout offer to ...
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'Serial Stowaway' Marilyn Hartman deemed fit to stand trial for trespassing at O'Hare
Jan 12, 2020 10:00 pm - Marilyn Hartman, the 68-year-old woman with a history of sneaking aboard airplanes without a ticket, is fit to stand trial, a Cook County judge ruled Monday. Judge Peggy...
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Suburban Chicago man convicted in a crash that killed teen
Jan 12, 2020 6:00 am - ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man who police said was driving at 107 mph (172 kilometers per mile) when he struck another car, killing a 16-year-old gi...
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Activist, 23, named to vacant Chicago-area state House post
Jan 12, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Democratic leaders have selected a 23-year-old community activist who works for U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy'' Garcia to fill a vacant Illinois House seat. Edga...
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Feds: Chicago pastor stole from food program for needy kids
Jan 11, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago pastor accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a food program that helps feed needy children allegedly used $142,000 of that m...
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Weekend at play: Dinosaur Adventure in Rosemont, 'Ultimate Boyband Tribute' at the RaueJan 10, 2020 5:00 am - The Dinosaur Adventure roars into Rosemont, the Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside hosts a WinterFest and The Great Midwest Train Show returns to the DuPage County...