Chicago
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'Love Never Dies' a beautifully sung yet unnecessary 'Phantom' sequelFeb 16, 2018 2:30 pm - “Love Never Dies” - ★ ★ ½ There's no denying that “Love Never Dies” boasts lush melodies, beautiful designs and impassioned performances. Yet composer Andrew Lloyd Webbe...
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Inmates who clapped for cop death suspect may face reprisals
Feb 16, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Five Cook County Jail inmates who applauded as the man charged with the fatal shooting of a Chicago police commander was led by their cell could face repr...
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Police: Gun accidentally fires at downtown Chicago hotel
Feb 16, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say two women suffered graze wounds when a gun accidentally went off at a downtown Chicago hotel. The Chicago Tribune reports the shooting ...
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Student posing with rifle charged with disorderly conduct
Feb 16, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago high school student has been arrested after posting photos on social media showing him holding an assault-style rifle. The 15-year-old ...
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Streamwood man faces murder charge after carjacking, fatal crashFeb 16, 2018 12:00 am - A Streamwood man is facing charges of murder, vehicular hijacking and driving under the influence after he carjacked a vehicle in Chicago Tuesday night before causing a ...
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Police line up around blocks for slain commander's wakeFeb 16, 2018 12:00 am - Family, friends, fellow officers and members of the public began to say goodbye to Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer Friday. On the day Bauer would have celebrated his 16t...
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Chicago gets $1M in EPA grants to reduce diesel pollution
Feb 15, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago has received more than $1 million in federal grants to help reduce diesel pollution from city buses and equipment used at O'Hare International Air...
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Former Ebony editor author Lerone Bennett Jr. dies at 89
Feb 15, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Lerone Bennett Jr., an African-American history author and former editor of Ebony magazine, has died at age 89. A.A. Rayner and Sons Funeral Home in Chica...
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Prosecutor: Slain police commander was shot 6 times
Feb 15, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago Police commander who was killed by a suspect he was attempting to detain after a brief foot chase was shot six times, a prosecutor said Thursday...
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Man gets 76-year sentence for Chicago officer's 2010 killing
Feb 15, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man convicted of first-degree murder in the 2010 death of an off-duty Chicago police officer has been sentenced to 76 years in prison. Bernard Williams ...