Chicago
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Chicago River dyed green for St. Patrick's Day
Mar 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Thousands of revelers lined the streets to watch the Chicago River be dyed green for St. Patrick's Day. The annual tradition that dates back decades took ...
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Debt collector indicted for bribery in Chicago federal court
Mar 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors say the owner of Pennsylvania debt collection company faces charges he tried to bribe county clerks in Illinois and Florida to obtain ...
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Dix confirms he took less money to play with BearsMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - New Bears safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, signed Thursday to a one-year, $3.5 million contract, confirmed on a conference call Friday that he turned down more lucrative offers...
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North Side thieves target catalytic converters
Mar 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Police are warning North Side residents about a series of catalytic converter thefts reported since last month in the Edgewater Beach, Budlong Woods and Ravenswood neigh...
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CTA worker stabbed on Roosevelt Red Line platform
Mar 14, 2019 11:00 pm - A CTA employee was stabbed at a Red Line station early Friday in the South Loop. Three people chased a man in his 50s or 60s down the stairs about 2 a.m. into the Roosev...
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Plan for Chicago police, fire academy approved by aldermen
Mar 14, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Plans to build a new Chicago police and fire academy will move forward despite protests by activists and the opposition of mayoral candidates Chicago alde...
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Bears new defensive backs say culture and winning is why they're hereMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - Bears general manager Ryan Pace spent his first four seasons in Chicago rebuilding, culminating in a 2018 NFC North title and a future that will return 21 2018 starters ...
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1 dead, 3 hurt after CTA train hits car in suburban Chicago
Mar 13, 2019 7:00 am - ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a Chicago Transit Authority train hit an SUV in suburban Chicago, killing the SUV driver and injuring three people on the train. Th...
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Lawsuit: Chicago homeless shelters lack accessibility
Mar 13, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman is suing the city, claiming that some of its homeless shelters are illegally unable to accommodate the needs of people with disabilities. ...
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1 killed, 3 injured in south-suburban Chicago club shooting
Mar 13, 2019 7:00 am - HARVEY, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say one person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting at south-suburban Chicago nightclub. Harvey Police Chief Greg Thoma...