Chicago
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Landlord tried to evict tenants before 10 kids died in fire, lawyer says
Aug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - A 10th child perished Tuesday from injuries he suffered in a tragic fire in Little Village as state officials confirmed they're investigating child neglect allegations a...
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Chicago fire claims 10th kid as agency probes neglect claim
Aug 28, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The deadliest residential fire in years in Chicago claimed its tenth and final victim on Tuesday, as a 14-year-old boy who barely survived the blaze died ...
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Latest: 10th and final victim of Chicago apartment fire dies
Aug 28, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the fire that killed nine children in Chicago (all times local): 2:50 p.m. A weekend fire in a Chicago apartment building has claimed a 10th...
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Son who donated kidney to Chicago police chief becomes cop
Aug 28, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The son of Chicago's police chief has been sworn-in as a rookie officer, a year after donating a kidney to his dad. The Chicago Sun-Times says Daniel John...
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AP FACT CHECK: Chicago mayor mostly right on jobs, poverty
Aug 28, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign said in a tweet that thousands of new jobs have been added and thousands of people are no longer living in poverty s...
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Medical examiner: A 14-year-old boy is the ninth person to die after a Chicago apartment caught fire over the weekend.
Aug 27, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Medical examiner: A 14-year-old boy is the ninth person to die after a Chicago apartment caught fire over the weekend. ...
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U of I professor to head planned Chicago innovation center
Aug 27, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Illinois has picked one of its own professors to head an effort to build and operate a major innovation center in Chicago's South Loop. ...
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Some kids killed in Chicago fire were there for sleepover
Aug 27, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago Fire Department official says some of the children who were among eight people killed in a weekend apartment fire were there for a sleepover. La...
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AP Was There: Protesters fight Chicago police, guardsmen
Aug 27, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - EDITOR'S NOTE: On Aug. 28, 1968, the delegates to the Democratic National Convention voted down a peace plank by a tally of 1,500 to 1,000. It put the mat...
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The Latest: 9th victim from Chicago apartment fire dies
Aug 27, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on a Chicago apartment fire that left nine people dead (all times local): 10:15 p.m. A weekend Chicago apartment fire that authorities say was ...