Chicago
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Gas station employee seriously burned in 'flash fire' on South Side
Jul 25, 2019 11:00 pm - A gas station employee was seriously burned Friday in a "flash fire" at a South Side gas station. Firefighters responded at 9:21 a.m. to a fire at the Shell gas station,...
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Live microphone catches Chicago insulting FOP officer
Jul 25, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has apologized after a live microphone captured her calling a Fraternal Order of Police officer an "FOP clown" during a City ...
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Trubisky ready to lead Chicago Bears' 'strong core'Jul 25, 2019 1:00 am - BOURBONNAIS - The 2018 Chicago Bears finished the season with the NFL's No. 1 defense. On offense, however, last year's Bears were 20th in total offense, 11th rushing bu...
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Chicago Bears' defense expecting even better things this seasonJul 25, 2019 1:00 am - BOURBONNAIS - Khalil Mack recently returned to his University of Buffalo stamping grounds to visit younger brother LeDerius, who's attempting to follow in Khalil's foots...
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Dining out: Two Brothers hosts For the Love of Hops Fest & Hampton Social goes 4 for $4Jul 24, 2019 11:45 am - For the Love of Hops Come hungry and thirsty to Two Brothers for the Love of Hops Festival happening from 1 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, July 27, in the parking lot at Two Br...
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Police: Beaten Chicago teen may have been sexually assaulted
Jul 24, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 15-year-old "special needs" Chicago girl who was beaten by a group of people in a video posted online may also have been sexually assaulted off camera a...
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Suburban Chicago man sentenced to 30 years in sexual assault
Jul 24, 2019 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to the 2016 sexual assault of a former girlfriend. DuPage Coun...
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Chicago aldermen approve reforms proposed by new mayor
Jul 24, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's City Council has approved a package of reforms proposed by its new mayor that includes increasing the power of the city's inspector general. The...
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U of Illinois at Chicago opens new $43M engineering building
Jul 24, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Illinois at Chicago has opened a new $43 million engineering facility. The university held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday at the 57,50...
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Segregation among issues Chicago faces 100 years after riots
Jul 24, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - On a hot July day in 1919, a black 17-year-old swimming in Lake Michigan drifted in a dangerous direction - toward the white section of a Chicago beach. W...