Chicago
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Some O'Hare restaurant workers picket but shops still openDec 21, 2017 12:00 am - Travelers can still grab lattes at O'Hare International Airport but a walkout by restaurant workers Thursday on one of the busiest day of the year shows the divide betwe...
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Nine charged with theft, burglary from Lombard storeDec 21, 2017 12:00 am - Nine people, mostly from Chicago, have been charged with stealing merchandise from the Dick's Sporting Goods store in Lombard, authorities said Thursday. Charged with r...
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Reinsdorf brings Chicago pro teams together in effort to combat violence in cityDec 20, 2017 9:55 am - The Chicago Bulls are among five Chicago professional sports teams that joined together in an effort to combat violence in the city. The Bulls, Bears, Blackhawks, Cubs a...
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The Latest: Father charged after boy, 5, shoots self in hand
Dec 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on a 5-year-old boy who shot himself in the hand months after he was shot in the face (all times local): 8:30 p.m. A Chicago man has been arres...
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17-year-old charged in fatal shooting near school in Chicago
Dec 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 17-year-old boy has been charged in a shooting near a high school in Chicago that left a young man dead and a teenager wounded. Chicago police say the b...
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5-year-old Chicago boy shot in 2016 shoots himself in hand
Dec 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 5-year-old boy who was struck in the face last year by a stray bullet fired during a drive-by shooting accidentally shot himself in the hand this week w...
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Memorabilia collector gets 12 years in prison for fraud
Dec 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An Arkansas sports memorabilia collector has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for what a federal judge in Chicago described as a "breathtaking" fraud....
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Chicago judge again refuses to toss charges in McDonald case
Dec 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago judge has again rejected a defense motion to dismiss first-degree murder and other charges against a police officer in the fatal shooting of bla...
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Vandals throw brick through stained glass at Chicago church
Dec 20, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Restorers are seeking to repair a stained-glass window shattered by vandals at one of the oldest churches in Chicago. The Chicago Tribune reports it happe...
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Chicago Bulls roll past Orlando to stretch win streak to sevenDec 20, 2017 12:00 am - There weren't supposed to be nights like these during the Chicago Bulls' rebuilding season. This game could correctly be described as a laugher. With the short-handed Or...