Chicago
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Rahm fattens war chest by $539K, with generous servings from restaurants, hotels
Aug 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's already fat campaign war chest swelled by another $539,919 thanks, in part, to a parade of contributions from the restaurant and hospitality industr...
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Vallas wants to dismantle Emanuel's City Colleges makeover
Aug 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayoral challenger Paul Vallas vowed Thursday to dismantle Mayor Rahm Emanuel's signature colleges-to-careers makeover that has allowed each of Chicago's seven city coll...
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Getaway driver guilty of murder in Chicago teen's death
Aug 22, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - One of two men charged in the 2013 death of a 15-year-old high school honor student who became a national symbol of Chicago gun violence was found guilty ...
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Ex-governor, once against casinos, now favors one in Chicago
Aug 22, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, once an opponent of land-based casinos, now says he favors casino expansion, including one in Chicago. Edgar on Wednesday ...
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Mold cleanup keeping suburban Chicago school closed
Aug 22, 2018 7:00 am - CALUMET CITY, Ill. (AP) - Officials are keeping a suburban Chicago school closed while crews work to cleanup mold found inside the building. Wentworth Junior High School...
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Bears wide receiver Miller good to go against DolphinsAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - After missing Week 4 following his shoulder dislocation a week earlier, Bears rookie wide receiver Anthony Miller has returned to full participation at practice this wee...
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Trubisky OK with Nagy's decision to rest him, startersAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - Quarterback Mitch Trubisky said he was ready, willing and able to play last Saturday in the Bears' penultimate preseason game, but he was fine with coach Matt Nagy's dec...
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Trubisky, Bears offense looking for improvementAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - It may be just a preseason game Saturday, but Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky realizes the importance of building upon the slight improvement he and the new offense sho...
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Chicago man charged with burglarizing cars in ElginAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - A Chicago man was charged with burglary Wednesday after Elgin police arrested him in an area of the city that's been experiencing an increase in vehicle break-ins. Zach...
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Protesters plan to block I-190 near O'Hare on Labor Day
Aug 22, 2018 1:00 am - Protesters plan to march along Interstate 190 near O'Hare International Airport on Labor Day in hopes of shutting down the expressway and creating pressure for more acti...