Chicago
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Lightfoot lashes out at Ivanka Trump for shining the light on city's violence but misstating facts
Aug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot lashed out at First Daughter Ivanka Trump on Tuesday for shining a spotlight on Chicago violence - and, according to the mayor, getting her facts wr...
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City changing how it allocates housing credits
Aug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Mayor Lori Lightfoot's administration is changing the rules for how the city allocates federal low-income housing tax credits to confront an affordable housing crisis th...
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Chicago police find drugs, guns and another gator in raid
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago isn't quite ready to say see you later, alligator. The Chicago Sun Times reports that officers serving a search warrant at a northwest side house ...
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Crash spills hundreds of wine bottles on freeway in Chicago
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A crash involving two semi-trucks scattered hundreds of bottles of wine on a freeway in Chicago. The crash happened early Tuesday along a stretch of Inter...
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Ivanka Trump's tweets about Chicago violence include errors
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Ivanka Trump is weighing in on last weekend's violence in Chicago with two tweets that include some factual mistakes. In one of two Tuesday tweets, Presid...
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Writer Toni Morrison remembered, celebrated in Chicago
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Nobel laureate Toni Morrison is being remembered in Chicago as a "transcendent voice" who captured the imagination of readers around the globe. Chicago Ma...
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Police say duct taping at a suburban Chicago park was a hoax
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - HUNTLEY, Ill. (AP) - A report that six- and 8-year-old suburban Chicago boys were duct taped to a pole by candy-stealing teens has turned out to be a hoax. Huntley Deput...
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Ivanka Trump's tweets about city contain inaccurate info, rile LightfootAug 06, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot had strong words Tuesday for Ivanka Trump after the president's daughter tweeted inaccurate information about violence in the city over the ...
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Man who sold gun to undercover Lake County deputy gets 4 years in prisonAug 06, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago man who admitted to illegally selling a gun to an undercover Lake County sheriff's deputy was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison. Trae Wallace, 27, apol...
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Chicago Bears' Mack revved up and ready to goAug 06, 2019 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS - The Chicago Bears' Khalil Mack sprained an ankle in the first quarter at Miami during Week 6 last season. That caused him to finish that game and play the ...