Chicago
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Chicago police say homicides, shootings dropped in August
Sep 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Some encouraging news in Chicago as August ended with far fewer homicides and shootings than during August of last year. Chicago police say there were 50 ...
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Chance the Rapper raises $2.2 million for Chicago schools
Sep 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chance the Rapper is also Chance the Friend of Arts Education in Chicago. The Grammy-winning musician on Friday afternoon announced that his nonprofit org...
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Chicago police chief leaves hospital after kidney transplant
Sep 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson has left the hospital three days after undergoing a kidney transplant. Johnson was discharged on Saturday afte...
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Benetti: From Opening Day to now, White Sox embrace changeSep 02, 2017 1:01 am - On April 4, the Chicago White Sox - as they were constituted then - played the Detroit Tigers. Let's see where the 2017 Opening Day Sox ended up as of Sept. 1. April 4 s...
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Cubs add some speed with Martin tradeSep 02, 2017 1:01 am - It's no secret Cubs manager Joe Maddon wanted a little extra speed on the roster for the September playoff push. He got it late this past Thursday night when the Cubs o...
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Ostrowski: Cubs' youth aids second-half dominanceSep 02, 2017 1:01 am - Winning two of every three in the second half over a 3-year period? Another 18 victories for the Cubs would mean 50 second-half wins for their third straight season. 18-...
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Hahn has reason to be happy with first phase of White Sox's rebuildSep 02, 2017 1:01 am - When he traded Miguel Gonzalez to Texas late Thursday night, the heavy lifting was finally done for Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn. Dating back to the end o...
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Bears' McPhee ready to return, Houston likely on his way outSep 02, 2017 1:00 am - It was a good news-bad news kind of day for high-priced veteran outside linebackers as the Bears reduced their roster to 53 Saturday. Pernell McPhee (knee), who has yet ...
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Rizzo notches 100th RBI in Cubs' win over BravesSep 02, 2017 1:00 am - There are your flash-and-dash guys, and then there is Anthony Rizzo. For three seasons, Rizzo has been the rock of a Cubs team that has made getting to the postseason i...
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Constable: Chorale groups keep seniors in tuneSep 02, 2017 1:00 am - As the artistic director and CEO of Encore Illinois, Jonathan Miller has grown the group created in early 2016 to seven choruses with 400 singers across the suburbs and ...