Chicago
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Man charged with false threat about flight leaving Chicago
Mar 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say a man has been charged with making a false bomb threat after telling a fellow passenger on a plane preparing to depart Chicago that it was...
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Chicago church where King preached getting federal funding
Mar 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago will receive $445,000 from the federal government to preserve a church on the city's West Side where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. frequently preache...
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Police: Elgin officer fatally shot woman armed with knife
Mar 12, 2018 7:00 am - ELGIN, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say an Elgin police officer fatally shot a woman armed with a knife along an interstate outside Chicago. Elgin Police Chief Jeffrey Swobod...
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Suspect pleads not guilty to Chicago police officer's death
Mar 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The suspect in the downtown Chicago shooting death of a local police commander has pleaded not guilty to a 56-count indictment. Shomari Legghette wore an ...
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White Sox's Robert looks like real deal as center fielder of futureMar 12, 2018 1:01 am - It's not a stretch to say Luis Robert is the Chicago White Sox's best center fielder, regardless of the level. Even though the 20-year-old prospect has never played a mi...
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Chicago Bears agree on 2-year deal with backup OL SowellMar 12, 2018 1:00 am - The Bears agreed to terms on a two-year deal with backup offensive lineman Bradley Sowell, who was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent on Wednesday. Sowell, w...
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Probation, fines for former state worker who cared for Kane County seniorsMar 12, 2018 1:00 am - A 29-year-old Hampshire woman who was indicted on felony charges that she falsified time sheets while working for the state to care for Kane County seniors has been sent...
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Shomari Legghette pleads not guilty in murder of CPD Cmdr. Paul Bauer
Mar 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The man accused of gunning down Chicago Police Cmdr. Paul Bauer entered a plea of not guilty Monday to first-degree murder and more than 50 counts of other felonies tied...
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z's 'On the Run II' tour plays Chicago Aug. 10Mar 11, 2018 11:00 pm - You may want to check your bank account balance and kick your penny-pinching into high gear, because the long-rumored Beyoncé and Jay-Z joint tour is officially happenin...
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Governors State University trustees vote to freeze tuition
Mar 11, 2018 7:00 am - UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. (AP) - Governors State University trustees have unanimously voted to freeze tuition at the suburban Chicago school for the 2018-2019 academic year....