Chicago
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Chicago Bears need to act fast to acquire pass-rush help in draftMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - With a shallow talent pool of free-agent edge rushers, the Bears may be compelled to address that weakness in the draft, where the problem is that talente...
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Mother of teen shot by police asked if she was prostitute
Mar 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An attorney wants a court to impose sanctions on the city of Chicago after one of its attorneys asked the mother of a teenager fatally shot by a police of...
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Man sentenced to 54 years in prison for 2013 slaying
Mar 02, 2018 6:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of an alleged drug dealer has been sentenced to 54 years in prison. Philip ...
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The weird NFL combine drill some players are being asked to performMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The NFL scouting combine most certainly can be an eye-opening experience for the draft prospects who are being asked to do everything under the sun to pro...
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Bears GM Pace confident Long on his way to good healthMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The release of four-time Pro Bowl guard Josh Sitton last week would seem to indicate the Bears are confident that their other starting guard, Kyle Long, h...
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Old Post Office gets a $100 million Class L property tax break
Mar 01, 2018 10:00 pm - Five months ago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel toured the renovated lobby and dusty guts of Chicago's Old Main Post Office and touted the building as a potential home for Amazon's ...
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City Council closes hole in sexual harassment ordinance
Mar 01, 2018 10:00 pm - The City Council moved Wednesday to close a gaping loophole in the sexual harassment ordinance it passed in response to an avalanche of allegations against men in acting...
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Fatal truck-auto crash blocks Chicago-area expressway
Mar 01, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A fiery crash on Interstate 290 outside Chicago that involved three tractor-trailers and four other vehicles left one person dead and two others injured. ...
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Armed private security guards hitting Chicago streets
Mar 01, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Armed security guards are starting to patrol a popular shopping area in downtown Chicago. The two uniformed guards will be dispatched to State Street sout...
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Chicago woman charged in lingerie-store theft
Mar 01, 2018 6:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A 25-year-old Chicago woman has been arrested for allegedly helping to steal more than $2,300-worth of merchandise from a popular women's lingerie s...