Chicago
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Chicago cop cited for racist and threatening Facebook posts
Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An oversight agency for the Chicago Police Department has cited a veteran officer for more than 60 rule violations, including openly advocating for civil ...
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Field Museum to determine identities of lions on display
Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Scientists at the Chicago Field Museum say there may have been a mix-up when researchers identified the remains of two lions suspected of eating about 35 ...
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Southwest says flights not affected by fire at call center
Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Southwest Airlines says it is re-routing calls to reservations after a boiler-room fire at a Chicago facility. An airline spokesman said Wednesday that no...
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Judge orders woman back to prison for daughter's death
Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago mom who pleaded guilty in the death of her severely disabled daughter is heading back to prison. A Cook County judge on Tuesda...
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Cop says woman near teen when he opened fire, killing both
Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer responding to a domestic disturbance in 2015 said he knew a woman was standing close to a bat-wielding teen when he opened fire, ...
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Chicago Transit Authority proposes train, bus fare increases
Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Transit Authority has proposed increasing bus and train fares by 25 cents in 2018 under its budget proposal. The proposed increases announced ...
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Man charged in theft of guns from Chicago train yard
Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal court records unsealed this week show a suburban Chicago man is facing federal charges alleging he stole guns and assault rifles from a train yard...
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Former Chicago cop charged with fleeing after arrest
Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former Chicago police sergeant who was arrested 14 years after he fled rather than face drug and conspiracy charges now faces another charge against him...
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Bears' Trubisky took great strides in loss to LionsNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - The scoreboard didn't reflect it, but the Chicago Bears' 27-24 loss to the Lions last Sunday represented a giant step in the development of rookie quarterback Mitch Trub...
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Bears' Floyd 'more than likely' to wind up on I.R.Nov 22, 2017 12:00 am - Although Leonard Floyd's knee injury could have been much worse, it's likely he'll still be put on injured reserve and miss the remainder of the season for the Chicago B...