Chicago
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Man guilty of causing bomb scare, evacuation at Aurora casinoNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - A 30-year-old Chicago man was found guilty Friday of causing a bomb scare that evacuated the Hollywood Casino in Aurora, closed surrounding streets and drew more than 15...
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Police: Felon arrested in Aurora had body armor and gunNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - An Aurora man with a felony record faces prison after a traffic stop in Aurora Thursday morning in which authorities caught him in possession of a .40-caliber pistol whi...
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The Latest: Chicago mayor: Police chief staying through year
Nov 07, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson's retirement (all times local): 11:15 a.m. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says retiring Police Sup...
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Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson retiring, ending turbulent three-year period as city's top cop
Nov 07, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson retiring, ending turbulent three-year period as city's top cop. ...
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Chicago turns to Elgin again for Millennium Park Christmas tree. How did they move it?Nov 07, 2019 12:00 am - Nobody yelled "timber!" when Gene and Connie Nelson's Colorado blue spruce went Thursday morning from being an Elgin neighborhood's towering landmark to Chicago's offici...
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Study hits low wages for tipped workers
Nov 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Chicago's "sub-minimum wage" for tipped workers is a "direct legacy of slavery" that has disproportionately impacted African Americans in general and black women in part...
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Spotlight: Paramount promises blockbuster 'Beauty and the Beast'Nov 06, 2019 5:00 am - Be Paramount's guest Paramount Theatre promises a blockbuster revival of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast," adapted from the Oscar-winning animated film by composer Alan M...
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7-year-old Halloween gunshot victim getting better by the day, dad says
Nov 05, 2019 10:00 pm - Gisselle Zamago, the 7-year-old hit by two stray bullets while trick-or-treating in Little Village, is getting better by the day, her father told the Chicago Sun-Times. ...
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CPD Supt. Johnson to announce his retirement
Nov 05, 2019 10:00 pm - After leading the Chicago Police Department through more than 3½ years, Superintendent Eddie Johnson is set to announce his plan to step down this week, according to pub...
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Man wrongfully convicted of murder sues city of Chicago
Nov 05, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who spent about 26 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit is suing the city of Chicago and its police department for wrongful conviction. A C...