Chicago
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City Council approves $8.5 billion O'Hare expansion plan by 40-to-1 vote
Mar 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel will seek a third term with a job-and-contract-generating, fundraising ace in his pocket: the $8.5 billion expansion of O'Hare Airport. The City Counc...
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Estimates: $1B more debt for Chicago teachers' pension fund
Mar 27, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Financial documents show that the pension fund for Chicago Public Schools teachers is an additional $1 billion in debt due to less aggressive investment r...
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Man leaves Chicago hospital steals, then crashes ambulance
Mar 27, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials of a Chicago hospital are saying police are mistaken in believing a man was kicked out of the facility before stealing and crashing an ambulance...
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'On Your Feet!' still moves well in Windy City returnMar 27, 2018 6:00 am - “On Your Feet!” - ★ ★ ½ Buddy Holly. The Four Seasons. Carole King. And soon, even Cher. Is it really necessary for every wildly successful pop artist to have a jukebox ...
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He spent 23 years in prison before DNA exonerated him. Now he's back working for the White Sox.
Mar 27, 2018 1:00 am - Nevest Coleman was happy to be working again for the Chicago White Sox, and his old pals with the team were thrilled to have him back. In the 24 years between his stints...
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Feder: Sun-Times to unveil makeover WednesdayMar 27, 2018 1:00 am - Eight months into its new ownership the Chicago Sun-Times will roll out an entirely redesigned newspaper and website Wednesday, Robert Feder writes. he new look, new log...
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CityKey benefit: discounts on prescription drugs
Mar 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel and City Clerk Anna Valencia have been accused of "suborning voter fraud" by allowing Chicago's CityKey municipal identification card to be used to re...
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Images: See some of the best pictures by Daily Herald photographers from this past weekendMar 26, 2018 9:00 am - Every weekend Daily Herald photographers venture out to some of the area's local events. See some of the best images from our Daily Herald photographers that you may hav...
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TIPPING OFF: Wild March stabilizes a bit with Final Four set
Mar 26, 2018 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Welcome to a Final Four filled with past national champions - just the way the NCAA selection committee drew it up, right? OK, maybe not. Sure, ther...
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Army veteran in US since age 8 deported after prison stint
Mar 26, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An Army veteran from Chicago who served two tours in Afghanistan and had been in the U.S. since age 8 has been deported to Mexico because of a 2008 drug-t...