Chicago
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Former Obama adviser, Jarrett, gets Chicago law school job
Dec 11, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A longtime White House adviser to former President Barack Obama is taking a job as a senior fellow at the University of Chicago Law School. The school ann...
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Chicago suspect in train theft pleads guilty on trial date
Dec 11, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The sole suspect in a 2015 theft of guns off a Chicago train who chose to go to trial has changed his mind and pleaded guilty just as jury selection was t...
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3 questions for Chicago Bears heading into DetroitDec 11, 2017 5:00 am - Coming off a victory for the first time in seven weeks, the 4-9 Chicago Bears have a short week before they head to Detroit for an NFC North clash Saturday against the 7...
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Mirotic, Portis combine to lead Chicago Bulls' blowout win over BostonDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - Six weeks ago, it was difficult to envision Nikola Mirotic and Bobby Portis playing on the same team again, let alone working well on the floor together. Mirotic scored ...
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Bears' Zach Miller on leg injury: This ain't the end of my lifeDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - Injured Chicago Bears tight end Zach Miller is a long way from returning to football, but he's even further away from feeling sorry for himself. “This ain't the end of m...
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Valerie Jarrett joining University of Chicago Law School
Dec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Former Obama top adviser Valerie Jarrett, who has deep ties to the University of Chicago, will return to campus on Jan. 1 as a distinguished senior fellow at the law sch...
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Man gets 100-year prison term for 1999 sex assault in Lisle
Dec 10, 2017 6:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A man has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 63-year-old suburban Chicago woman in 1999. Forty-one-year-old Roberto Noy...
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Chicago police: Minnesota couple made false robbery report
Dec 10, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a man and woman from suburban Minneapolis falsely claimed they were robbed at knifepoint of a $12,000 engagement ring and other items. ...
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Illinois high school mourns loss of teachers through music
Dec 10, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A high school chamber orchestra in a northwest suburb of Chicago is helping memorialize and mourn the deaths of three of the school's teachers. Two Buffal...
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Chicago Bears beat Bengals in dominant fashionDec 10, 2017 12:00 am - Finally, at long last, in Week 14, the Chicago Bears put it all together. Their 33-7 victory over the Bengals in Cincinnati was dominant, as they improved to 4-9 while d...