Chicago
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Police: Man fled in Uber after fatal Chicago I-55 crash
Apr 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Bond has been set at $100,000 for a suburban Chicago man who fled in a ride-hailing car after causing a fiery fatal crash on Interstate 55. Twenty-two-yea...
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Chicago police summer strategy: More visibility
Apr 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police will be more visible along the lakefront, in parks and at train stations during the summer months in the hopes of reducing the spike in cri...
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City of Chicago sued over vehicle impound policy
Apr 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's vehicle impound policies are being challenged in a class-action lawsuit. Attorneys for the Institute for Justice claim in a lawsuit Tuesday the ...
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How Chicago police plan to combat summer spike in crime
Apr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago police will be more visible along the lakefront, in parks and at train stations during the summer months in the hopes of reducing the spike in crime that comes e...
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Lawyer says R. Kelly didn't show up for court because he can't read
Apr 30, 2019 1:00 am - R. Kelly's new lawyer says the embattled R&B superstar didn't show up to hearings in a sex abuse lawsuit because he can't read. The Sun-Times first reported that, on Apr...
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Foxx says there's no need for special prosecutor in Smollett case
Apr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx says that neither she nor her top deputy needs to appear at a hearing this week on a former judge's request to appoint a special pr...
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McDonald's turns to bacon and wins (surprise, surprise)
Apr 30, 2019 1:00 am - McDonald's turned to a sure thing in the first quarter, bacon, and it paid off. Global rose 5.4% at stores open at least a year, a key metric of a retailer's health. Tha...
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Best Bets: Howie Mandel plays Arcada; Rosemont hosts rising country starsApr 28, 2019 7:32 am - British bulwark Actor Randy Otto performs as the iconic World War II British prime minister in his one-man show "Winston Churchill: The Blitz" at Elgin Community College...
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Chicago police: No charges for driver who shot carjacker
Apr 28, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man who fatally shot a would-be carjacker in Chicago won't be charged with any crime after police determined he acted in self-defense. Chicago Police te...
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Chicago's top prosecutor subpoenaed in Jussie Smollett case
Apr 28, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's top prosecutor has been subpoenaed to appear in court by a retired appellate judge who's pushing for a special prosecutor to investigate the han...