Chicago
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Why Bears' DC Fangio has surpassed his original "ultimate dream"Dec 28, 2017 12:00 am - Mike Zimmer, a graduate of Aurora's Marmion Academy, was in coaching for 35 years, including 20 years in the NFL and 14 as a defensive coordinator. before he became the ...
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Illinois court deems parts of state DUI law unconstitutional
Dec 27, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A major ruling by an Illinois appeals court declares part of a state law on DUI tests unconstitutional and reverses the first-degree murder conviction of ...
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Safety agency cites firms renovating old Chicago post office
Dec 27, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal agency has cited three Chicago-area companies for allegedly not properly protecting workers doing renovations on Chicago's sprawling Old Post Of...
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Chicago issues 125 tickets under new party bus ordinance
Dec 27, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago says it has issued 125 tickets and 28 cease-and-desist orders since a new law went into effect June 1 cracking down on illegal party b...
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Handmade Polish folk costumes stolen from car in Chicago
Dec 27, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman is desperately searching for five hand-sewn Polish folk costumes that were stolen from her car last weekend. Marlena Dzis spent most of Ch...
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As Black Monday approaches, Bears say they're focused on VikingsDec 27, 2017 12:00 am - Black Monday is rapidly approaching — the day when, in an average year, several NFL head coaches and their staffs are fired. This year, the fallout is expected to be fe...
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Why Chicago Bears QB Mitch Trubisky might impress the Vikings more this timeDec 27, 2017 12:00 am - In the three months since Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Mitch Trubisky abruptly went from watch-and-learn mode to “here's the keys to the family Buick,” there isn't a...
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Chicago officials OK southeast-side dust-pollution rules
Dec 26, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Department of Public Health is enforcing a plan to control air pollution on the city's southeast side. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday th...
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Chicago area authorities investigate cab driver's death
Dec 26, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities are investigating the death of a 54-year-old cab driver who was robbed in Chicago and later found dead in a suburb. The Cook County medical ex...
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Man, 86, killed in Chicago apartment building blaze
Dec 26, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An 86-year-old man has died in a west side Chicago apartment building fire that also forced nearly a dozen people from their homes and into freezing tempe...