Chicago
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Cartel-linked drug trafficker who operated suburban warehouses gets 30-year sentenceNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - An international drug trafficker who operated out of warehouses in Arlington Heights, Naperville, Plainfield and other locations has been sentenced to 30 years in federa...
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Ex-DePaul student gets 7½ years for trying to help Islamic State with computer program
Nov 18, 2022 12:00 am - An unusual terrorism case in Chicago came to a close Thursday when a federal judge handed a 7½-year prison sentence to a former DePaul University student from Park Ridge...
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'He's, respectfully, an alien': Cordarrelle Patterson has found a home with the Falcons
Nov 18, 2022 12:00 am - LAKE FOREST - He can barrel through people, and he can leap over them. He's 6-foot-2, 220 pounds and he's a shear force with the ball in his hands. Atlanta Falcons runni...
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David Kaplan announces he's leaving NBC Sports Chicago
Nov 17, 2022 12:00 am - David Kaplan, an omnipresent voice at NBC Sports Chicago since 2008, will leave the network Dec. 30 after accepting a buyout from parent company NBCUniversal. He announc...
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Robber, clerk fatally shoot each other in Chicago grocery
Nov 13, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A robbery suspect and a grocery clerk fatally shot each other during an attempted holdup in the store, authorities said. The shootings Friday evening insi...
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16 St. Ignatius students injured after truck crashes into hockey team bus; police allege DUI
Nov 13, 2022 12:00 am - Sixteen students from St. Ignatius College Prep were injured when a tractor-trailer rig crashed into their bus Saturday evening in Indiana. The speeding and swerving sem...
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US Rep. Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia running for mayor of Chicago
Nov 10, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Days after he easily won reelection to Congress, U.S. Rep. Jesus 'œChuy'ť Garcia announced on Thursday that he will join an already crowded field of candi...
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Chuy's in: Garcia makes another run for mayor of Chicago
Nov 10, 2022 12:00 am - Portraying himself as the "coalition builder" Chicago needs, U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia will join the crowded race for mayor on Thursday, determined to defeat the inc...
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Immigration advocates celebrate election firsts, plan next steps for reform
Nov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Pro-immigration activists gathered Wednesday to celebrate the election results of their grass-roots campaign efforts. "I don't know about you all, but I am fired up righ...
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US Sen. Duckworth defeats Chicago-area lawyer, wins 2nd term
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth won reelection Tuesday in Illinois, defeating political newcomer and lawyer Kathy Salvi. Duckworth, an Iraq War veter...