Chicago
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Chicago suburb denied access to $1.4M in tax revenues
Apr 27, 2018 7:00 am - HARVEY, Ill. (AP) - Officials in a Chicago suburb won't have access anytime soon to more than $1.4 million in tax revenues the state is withholding over pension funding ...
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Ex-clerk who donned judge's robe found dead before trial
Apr 27, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former law clerk who was facing trial next week in Chicago for impersonating a judge in 2016 has been found dead at her suburban Chicago home, the Cook ...
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Underground Railroad simulation raises parents' concerns
Apr 27, 2018 7:00 am - HOLLAND, Ill. (AP) - Parents of some sixth-graders in suburban Chicago say they're outraged a school field trip to southeastern Wisconsin included a re-enactment of the ...
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Chicago Bears had sights set on Smith for a long timeApr 27, 2018 1:00 am - The Bears had been on the trail for Georgia ILB Roquan Smith for a long time before they made him the eighth overall pick in the draft Thursday night. “Probably about mi...
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Rahm Emanuel, Richard M. Daley tensions boil over; Bill Daley defends brother
Apr 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Long-simmering tensions between Mayor Rahm Emanuel and former Mayor Richard M. Daley boiled over on Friday, with William Daley rising to the defense of his older brother...
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Man convicted of killing 5 in 1972 granted parole
Apr 26, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Parole has been granted a man convicted of killing five people in a suburban Chicago restaurant more than 45 years ago. The Illinois Prison Review Board o...
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Servers allege sexual harassment at Chicago-area restaurant
Apr 26, 2018 7:00 am - ORLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) - Former servers at a restaurant in a southwest suburb of Chicago say they were sexually harassed in the workplace. The former workers filed charg...
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Judge orders release of documents in McDonald case
Apr 26, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge has ordered the release of dozens of documents filed in the case of a Chicago police officer charged in the shooting death of black teenager Laqua...
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US won't step in to stop ex-Lithuanian judge's extradition
Apr 26, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. Department of State has denied a request by a former Lithuanian judge and parliamentarian to intervene to stop her extradition from a Chicago jai...
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Ford: No layoffs expected at Chicago assembly plant
Apr 26, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Ford says it doesn't expect any layoffs at its Chicago assembly plant after the company announced it would be phasing out most cars in favor of SUVs and t...