Chicago
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Man killed by Chicago police ran away, reached for waist
Jul 15, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man killed by Chicago police had a gun in a holster at his hip and was shot multiple times as he ran away, spun around and reached toward his waist, foo...
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Chicago White Sox make the grade in 10-1 win over RoyalsJul 15, 2018 1:01 am - You can say the Chicago White Sox played a Grade A game Sunday afternoon, beating the Kansas City Royals 10-1 at Guaranteed Rate Field. But as the Sox head into the all-...
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Slumping Abreu still the right choice to represent White Sox in All-Star GameJul 15, 2018 1:01 am - Like most of his Chicago White Sox teammates, Jose Abreu is limping into the all-star break. A 31-for-172 slide since May 27 has dropped Abreu's batting average from .31...
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Strong drafts vaulted White Sox to playoffs 25 years agoJul 14, 2018 1:01 am - As the 1993 Chicago White Sox showed, it can be done. Building a young team through the draft and adding the right outside talent can produce a winning team, and the '93...
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Lopez, White Sox fall to Royals, 5-0Jul 14, 2018 1:01 am - Scheduled to start for the Chicago White Sox Saturday, Reynaldo Lopez and his wife Jhilaris welcomed a baby girl late Friday afternoon. Sox manager Rick Renteria was pre...
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Southern Illinois bat-maker looks to leave mark on MLB Home Run DerbyJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - RIDGWAY, Ill. - No one really likes a deadline, but when you're Kyle Drone and two of your biggest clients need bats for the 2018 MLB Home Run Derby, you get to work. Qu...
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'He was brilliant': Illinois GOP strategist John McGovern dead at 48
Jul 14, 2018 1:00 am - At the highest levels of Illinois Republican politics, John McGovern knew how to win. "He was brilliant ... Everything I built politically I built on a foundation he lai...
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Chicago-area Head Start programs getting $3 million
Jul 13, 2018 7:00 am - EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Programs that help babies and young children and their low-income families in suburban Chicago are getting nearly $3 million. U.S. Sens. Tammy Duck...
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Chicago native relishes showy role in 'The Color Purple'Jul 13, 2018 6:00 am - Chicago native Carla R. Stewart's involvement with the Tony Award-winning 2015 revival of "The Color Purple" has been quite an emotional and artistic journey. Stewart m...
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Chicago licenses 1,500 pharmaceutical reps in opioid fight
Jul 13, 2018 1:00 am - In an effort to curb the over-prescription of opioids, the city of Chicago has licensed nearly 1,500 people as pharmaceutical representatives - people tasked with convin...