Chicago
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Judge to consider sanctions in ex-Chicago detective's case
Feb 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge in Chicago says she'll hold a hearing over why the city didn't provide certain reports about a former detective until a wrongful death tri...
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Chicago Democrat survives ballot challenge by 2 signatures
Feb 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - After weeks of wrangling over the nominating petitions of Illinois state Sen. Ira Silverstein, the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners says he has eno...
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Chicago election officials say likely delay in early voting
Feb 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Election officials in Chicago say the start of early voting is likely to be delayed because of so many candidate ballot challenges. Early voting is slated...
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Why Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher's case for the hall of fame goes beyond stats, awardsFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - Make no mistake about it: Brian Urlacher will be voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. But it's possible it might not be this year. It should happen this year, but t...
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Feder: Sun-Times reinstates Roeper, says it'll make Twitter policyFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - Richard Roeper is back on the beat after a Chicago Sun-Times investigation into whether the movie critic padded his Twitter account by buying fake followers. "Roeper is ...
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Police release updated suspect sketch in 2008 store killings
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - TINLEY PARK, Ill. (AP) - Suburban Chicago police have released an updated 3-D image of a suspect in a shooting that left five women dead in a Lane Bryant clothing store ...
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Man guilty of sex assault on 2 girls, faces life in prison
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) - A Tennessee man is facing life in prison after a jury in suburban Chicago found him guilty of sexually assaulting two young girls he knew. A Kan...
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Court: Woman who killed husband can't get his pension
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal appeals court in Chicago says a woman found not guilty of killing her husband by reason of insanity can't collect his pension benefits. The ruli...
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Chicago police say homicides, shootings fell in January
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say the trend of falling homicides and shooting incidents in 2017 continued during the first month of 2018. In a news release that came out...
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Authorities: Man shot trying to flee crash in police vehicle
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - HARVEY, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a police officer shot and wounded a man who tried to flee from a traffic crash by stealing a police vehicle in suburban Chicago. Poli...