Chicago
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Two more names to watch in Bears' coaching searchJan 03, 2018 12:00 am - Common sense says the Bears need an offensive-minded head coach who can get the most out of young quarterback Mitch Trubisky, but GM Ryan Pace has insisted the team won'...
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Bank robbery suspect from Palatine appears in federal courtJan 03, 2018 12:00 am - A Palatine man accused of robbing several Chicago banks had his first appearance in federal court Wednesday and was ordered by the judge to be detained until his next he...
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Inspector general slams CPS gift card use in annual report
Jan 02, 2018 10:00 pm - The independent agency that investigates Chicago Public Schools has criticized the district's "widespread" use of gift cards, saying the system is "wasteful" and has led...
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Judge refuses to order school to suspend transgender policy
Jan 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge in Chicago won't force a suburban school district to suspend a policy that enables transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms ...
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Chicago police: Woman shot while streaming live on Facebook
Jan 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a 27-year-old woman was wounded in a shooting that occurred while she was streaming on Facebook Live. The Chicago Tribune reports the s...
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Chicago, Rockford see coldest New Year's Day on record
Jan 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The National Weather Service says Monday was the coldest New Year's Day on record in Chicago with a high of 1 degree and Rockford with a high of -1 degree...
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Chicago must pay $5.6 million to ex-gang member's lawyers
Jan 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago has been ordered to pay nearly $5.6 million in legal fees for a former street gang member who alleged police framed him in a 1984 doub...
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U of Chicago cancer research program to include teachers
Jan 02, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools teachers and students will research cancer next summer in a University of Chicago program. The Chicago Tribune reports that the pro...
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Chicago Bulls' Hoiberg faces tough lineup choices every gameJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - Is there concrete evidence that the Chicago Bulls' tank is back on the road and rolling toward the NBA draft lottery? Not at all, but some saw coach Fred Hoiberg's decis...
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4 assistants linked to Bears coaching searchJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - As the NFL head-coaching carousel begins to spin, the Chicago Bears are believed to have requested permission to interview four NFL assistants to be the 16th head coach ...