Chicago
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Chicago lawyer nominated US attorney in northern Illinois
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - President Donald Trump has nominated Chicago lawyer John R. Lausch Jr. as the next U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois. The White House an...
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Gary-Chicago airport gets federal OK to build customs area
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - The Gary Chicago International Airport says it's one step closer to building a new customs and border patrol facility. Airport officials said Thursday ...
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Chicago mayor re-appoints outspoken head of police board
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he will re-appoint the head of the Chicago Police Board. Lori Lightfoot has repeatedly clashed with the Emanuel over plans...
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Judge gives ex-Air Force member 4 years for identity theft
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former U.S. Air Force member from North Carolina has been sentenced by a Chicago federal judge to four years in prison in an identity theft case. Federa...
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Investigation reopened into fatal Chicago police shooting
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The agency that investigates Chicago police misconduct says it's reopening its investigation into a 2014 fatal shooting involving an officer. Independent ...
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Officer seen in Facebook video pinning Chicago-area boy sued
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A civil rights lawsuit has been filed against a Chicago-area police officer seen on video threatening to kill a black teenager in June for trespassing. Th...
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Official: Police closing in on Northwestern-Oxford duo
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Investigators think they're closing in on a Northwestern University professor and University of Oxford staffer who are wanted in the fatal stabbing of a C...
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Goldschmidt's career day overshadows Contreras's in Cubs 10-8 lossAug 03, 2017 1:01 am - Every epic needs a hero. In the case of Arizona's 10-8 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Thursday - which started at 2:50 p.m. and took 6 hours and 39 mi...
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Talented Nationals to provide stiff test for CubsAug 03, 2017 1:01 am - This weekend's series against NL East-leading Washington represents the toughest test remaining on the Cubs' regular-season schedule - at least if we're judging by winni...
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Moncada returns to White Sox lineup; Willy Garcia out 4-6 weeksAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - The White Sox got a dose of good news / bad news on Thursday. The good news is that second baseman Yoan Moncada will return to the lineup Thursday night against the Bost...