Chicago
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Kennedy picks activist as running mate in gubernatorial race
Sep 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Christopher Kennedy has chosen a man who lost his son to gun violence in Chicago as his running mate in a bid to become the Democratic candidate for Illin...
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Obama to bring civic leaders to Chicago in October
Sep 13, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Barack Obama announced Wednesday that he plans to invite civic leaders to Chicago next month to exchange ideas and plan ways to solve ...
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Rays to return home following Irma to play Red Sox, Cubs
Sep 13, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays will return home to Florida following Hurricane Irma for what is now a truncated five-game homestand against the Boston Red Sox and th...
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More people accuse disgraced Chicago cop of framing them
Sep 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - More people arrested on drug charges are alleging that a former Chicago Police sergeant convicted on corruption charges framed them. The Chicago Tribune r...
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Chicago-area bridge dedicated to Marine killed in Vietnam
Sep 13, 2017 7:00 am - SCHILLER PARK, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago bridge has been named in honor of a local U.S. Marine who died while serving in the Vietnam War. A dedication ceremony was ...
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Chicago program to rehab vacant homes, provide job training
Sep 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago is launching a new program to rehabilitate vacant homes and provide job training in a handful of city neighborhoods. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced ...
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Former US Attorney in Chicago to lecture at law school
Sep 13, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The former U.S. Attorney in Chicago who oversaw the high-money case of former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert is going back to school. Zachary Fardon is...
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Man gets 2 years in prison for Saks Fifth Avenue theft
Sep 13, 2017 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A Chicago man has been sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay restitution of more than $200,000 for his role in the smash-and-grab theft of...
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Maddon understands Marlins series moved to MilwaukeeSep 13, 2017 1:01 am - Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon said Wednesday he has "no issue" with Major League Baseball moving this weekend's series between the Milwaukee Brewers and Miami Marlins ...
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Chicago Cubs giving minor-leaguer a startSep 13, 2017 1:00 am - Even with 2½ weeks left in the regular season, the Chicago Cubs' pitching rotation remains ever-changing. They will go so far Thursday to give a pennant-race start to a ...