Chicago
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Plans for a soccer stadium scrapped by Chicago developers
Jan 09, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The owner of the Chicago Cubs has pulled out of plans to invest in a United Soccer League team after developers scrapped a planned 20,000-seat stadium. St...
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Hub Arkush: Is Broncos job right fit for Fangio?Jan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Vic Fangio is an outstanding coach and a really good guy, who more than earned his crack at a head job years ago, and I wish him nothing but the best since this is obvio...
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Protesters urge R. Kelly boycott, prosecutionJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Protesters outside R&B singer R. Kelly's West Side studio space called for a boycott of his music as well as prosecution of sexual assault Wednesday as Cook County State...
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Board of Ethics lays down rules of the road for navigating social media
Jan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - The Chicago Board of Ethics on Tuesday laid down rules of the road for aldermen seeking to navigate social media. The complex, seven-page ruling could leave aldermen see...
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SEIU drops another $500,000 in Preckwinkle mayoral campaign
Jan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - SEIU Illinois State Council is dropping another $500,000 into Toni Preckwinkle's mayoral campaign as she struggles to recoup from being dragged into the federal corrupti...
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Oreo-maker Mondelez moving suburban headquarters to Chicago
Jan 08, 2019 6:00 am - DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Oreo-maker Mondelez International Inc. is moving its headquarters from a Chicago suburb into the city. The snack producer announced Tuesday it wou...
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Court upholds ex-Chicago officer's conviction in shooting
Jan 08, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An appeals court has upheld the conviction of a former Chicago police officer who wounded two people when he opened fire on a car full of teenagers. The C...
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Chicago State agrees to pay $650K to settle blog lawsuit
Jan 08, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago State University has agreed to pay two professors $650,000 to settle a lawsuit over their blog that criticized school leadership, the latest in a ...
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Prosecutor 'sickened' by R. Kelly accusations, urges victims to come forward
Jan 08, 2019 12:00 am - Days after the airing of a documentary series on years' worth of sex abuse allegations against R. Kelly, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx on Tuesday said her of...
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Chicago organizer picked to finish Raoul's state Senate term
Jan 07, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago political and community organizer has been appointed to the Illinois Senate to finish the term of Attorney General-elect Kwame Raoul (KWAH'-may ...