Chicago
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Des Plaines woman accused of pushing nephew into lake now charged with murder
Oct 04, 2022 1:00 am - A Des Plaines woman has been charged with first-degree murder more than a week after the death of her 3-year-old nephew, whom she is alleged to have pushed into Lake Mic...
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Uplifting 'Wicked' will make you shake your broom at DorothyOct 03, 2022 2:00 pm - “Wicked” - ★ ★ ★ ½ A good measure of success for any “Wicked” production is whether the audience leaves hating the little girl from Kansas who doused the Wicked Witch of...
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Judge vacates 8 more convictions linked to ex-Chicago cop
Oct 03, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Cook County judge on Monday threw out convictions for eight more people whose cases were linked to a notorious former Chicago police sergeant who regula...
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Chicago stop part of Bono's book tour
Oct 03, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Bono's next tour will be without U2 and without a new album to support. He will instead be promoting his memoir "Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story," which comes ...
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October fests turn to fall colors, Halloween eventsOct 01, 2022 7:00 am - Oct. 1 Lake Bluff Rib Fest: 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at Lake Bluff Village Green, 40 E. Center Ave., Lake Bluff. A friendly rib competition between teams of...
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Road-rage shooting in Chicago leaves 3-year-old dead
Oct 01, 2022 1:00 am - In a shooting the police said was sparked by road rage, a 3-year-old Chicago boy was killed Friday night on the Southwest Side as he sat in the back seat of his mother's...
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Rough finale for Cease in 5-2 loss to Padres, but he had brilliant seasonOct 01, 2022 1:00 am - SAN DIEGO - Jake Cronenworth hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer and Mike Clevinger was brilliant for six innings as the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2 on ...
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'Svengoolie' horror host Rich Koz gets a Halloween tribute
Sep 30, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Rich Koz is keeping the grandly eccentric tradition of the horror movie host alive on MeTV's "Svengoolie" and can count Mark Hamill, Joe Mantegna and, just...
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Sampson strong again as Cubs beat Reds for 5th straight winSep 30, 2022 1:00 am - Adrian Sampson threw 7 efficient innings, Nico Hoerner drove in 3 runs and the Cubs won their fifth straight, 6-1 over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. Sampson (4-5) gave ...
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Former Chicago-area mayor to be released early from prison
Sep 29, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former suburban Chicago mayor in failing health is set to be released from federal prison just three months into a one-year sentence for taking $5,000 t...