Chicago
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Accused cop killer Wilson to be released from jail after judge tosses confession
Jun 21, 2018 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge Friday ordered accused cop killer Jackie Wilson released without having to post any bail after throwing out his confession in the case, paving the wa...
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Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis to retire, has faced brain cancer
Jun 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis submitted retirement papers Friday, a union spokeswoman said. Lewis had a tumor removed in October 2014 when she was diagnos...
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Fast facts on Chicago Bulls draft pick Wendell Carter Jr.Jun 21, 2018 10:55 am - Here's a glance at one of the newest members of the Chicago Bulls: Wendell Carter Jr. Drafted: First round, No. 7 overall Position: PF/C College: Duke Hometown: Atl...
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Fast facts on Chicago Bulls draft pick Chandler HutchisonJun 21, 2018 10:55 am - Here's a glance at one of the newest members of the Chicago Bulls: Chandler Hutchison Drafted: First round, No. 22 overall Position: SF College: Boise State Hometow...
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SUV fleeing Chicago police hits taxi, killing passenger
Jun 21, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police say a taxi passenger from Wisconsin was killed when a stolen SUV crashed into it while fleeing from officers in downtown Chicago. The crash happene...
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Chicago White Sox-Oakland A's game postponed by rainJun 21, 2018 1:01 am - The Chicago White Sox's 7:10 p.m. game against the Oakland Athletics Thursday has been postponed by rain. The Sox and A's will make up it up Friday with a straight doubl...
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Pitching for Cubs, Farrell able to reconnect with NorthwesternJun 21, 2018 1:01 am - When former Northwestern pitcher Luke Farrell embarked on his professional baseball career, he spent his offseasons working out on campus in Evanston. Wildcats football ...
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How recent No. 8 picks in NHL draft have faredJun 21, 2018 1:00 am - By John Dietz jdietz@dailyherald.com The Chicago Blackhawks have the No. 8 pick in Friday's NHL draft. Here's how recent No. 8 picks have fared: 2013 - Rasmus Ristolaine...
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The last 7 weeks have been historically wet in ChicagoJun 21, 2018 1:00 am - The Chicago area is making some soggy history. The National Weather Service says more rain - 12.411 inches - has fallen in the city since May 1 than has ever fallen duri...
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Chicago Bulls go the safe, predictable route with Carter and HutchisonJun 21, 2018 1:00 am - This wasn't the biggest draft-night splash the Chicago Bulls could have made. The safe pick at No. 7, the predicted selection at No. 22. But they ended up filling the tw...