Chicago
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1 injured, 73 evacuated in Blue Line derailment between Rosemont and O'HareApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - A train derailment has caused the CTA Blue Line to be halted between Rosemont and O'Hare International Airport, officials say. CTA officials reported the derailment abo...
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Chicago mayor-elect calls for Illinois unity, addresses downstate resentment of cityApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD --- Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot issued a call for statewide unity Wednesday in a speech on the floor of the Illinois House. "We are all Illinoisans, a...
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Boeing shareholder files class-action lawsuit over 737 Max safety risksApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - A Boeing shareholder has filed a class-action lawsuit accusing the Chicago-based company of covering up safety problems with its 737 Max, the commercial jet at the cente...
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Correction: Chicago Symphony-Strike story
Apr 09, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - In a story April 8 about striking Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians rejecting a contract proposal, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name o...
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Chicago symphony may cancel more concerts; strike continues
Apr 09, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra may cancel more concerts after striking musicians rejected what it calls its last, best and final offer on a new contract. ...
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Johnson Publishing Company, which started Ebony, Jet magazines, files for bankruptcy
Apr 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Chicago's historic Johnson Publishing Company has filed for bankruptcy, court records show. The Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition was filed late Tuesday afternoon by the com...
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McDonald's owner 'disturbed' after duo beats its security guard
Apr 08, 2019 11:00 pm - The owner of a Near North Side McDonald's said he was "disturbed" by an attack that prompted a security guard to brandish his gun in self-defense outside the restaurant ...
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Chicago mayor to delay vote on $2B tax deals for developers
Apr 08, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Mayor Rahm Emanuel has agreed at the request of Chicago's incoming mayor to delay votes on tax packages worth about $2 billion for a pair of development p...
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EPA aims to remove polluted soil from 167 East Chicago homes
Apr 08, 2019 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to excavate soil tainted with lead and arsenic from around more than 160 homes in East Ch...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Blackhawks, Good Humor Man, Sears, Woodfield Mall and moreApr 08, 2019 4:00 am - This edition of the Through the Film Magnifier gallery highlights Daily Herald archived photos of Harper College, Blackhawks hockey, Sears opening at Woodfield Mall, the...