Chicago
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Chicago sees drop in gun violence in February
Mar 01, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say February ended as the twelfth straight month to see a drop in gun violence. The department released statistics on Thursday that show th...
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Price is wrong for Biss in gubernatorial debate
Mar 01, 2018 12:00 am - State Sen. Daniel Biss - who promises to be the "middle-class governor" in ads running throughout the state - endured a "The Price is Right" question Wednesday night at ...
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Palatine man, Carpentersville woman among 12 patients in chain of kidney transplantsMar 01, 2018 12:00 am - Palatine resident Steven Zachar says he was "in the right place at the right time" to be one of six people who received kidney donations from six healthy donors in a rem...
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Chicago Bears need more WR production to improve NFL-worst pass gameMar 01, 2018 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — To be competitive in 2018, the Bears must upgrade their production at wide receiver, a position where they were arguably less talented than any NFL team i...
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The Latest: Cardinal Cupich of Chicago urges action on guns
Feb 28, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on gun-restriction legislation in Springfield (all times local): 11:05 a.m. The archbishop of Chicago is urging Illinois lawmakers to...
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Chicago City Council approves 'code of silence' settlement
Feb 28, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago City Council has agreed to pay $20 million to the families of two men killed when a drunken off-duty police officer slammed into their car in ...
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American Airlines opposed to Chicago airport expansion plan
Feb 28, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - American Airlines said Wednesday that it's opposed to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's $8.5 billion O'Hare International Airport expansion plan because of wha...
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Chicago school board OKs closings and consolidation
Feb 28, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Board of Education has voted to close four high schools in the city's mostly poor Englewood neighborhood despite protests and emotional testim...
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Cutting McPhee, Young leaves Bears short-handed for edge rushersFeb 28, 2018 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - A week ago, the Bears had a serious need to add juice to the pass rush because backups Lamarr Houston and Sam Acho are soon-to-be free agents and their to...
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Bears GM says he'll release QB Mike Glennon and linebacker Willie YoungFeb 28, 2018 12:00 am - Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace confirmed Wednesday the team will release quarterback Mike Glennon before the league year starts in mid-March, and also said line...