Chicago
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1,000 more Chicago police to be on streets for Memorial Day
May 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police say they will put an extra 1,000 officers on the street each day during the Memorial Day weekend, which has become one of the deadliest tim...
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Chicago inmates can order fancy Italian pizza made in jail
May 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago jail has started offering gourmet Italian pizzas to inmates. For the past few weeks, inmates have been able to order a pizza made by fellow inma...
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Nearly 50 charged after 2-year probe of Chicago street gang
May 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Nearly 50 people are charged after a two-year investigation of a Chicago street gang led to the seizure of drugs and dozens of guns. Federal prosecutors i...
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Chicago colleges, leaders address immigrant mental health
May 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago universities and community leaders have launched efforts aimed at addressing mental health concerns unique to immigrants living in the country wit...
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North: Quarterback controversy will dominate Bears' seasonMay 26, 2017 5:19 am - Time for some more random thoughts on the Chicago sports scene. • The 2017 Chicago Bears season will be dominated by a quarterback controversy. The highly paid Mike Glen...
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Cubs' Schwarber cooling his heelsMay 26, 2017 1:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Kyle Schwarber was not in the Chicago Cubs' starting lineup for Friday night's series opener at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers threw left-hander Alex Wood at...
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Danish anxious to make first start for White SoxMay 26, 2017 1:01 am - Tyler Danish has been dreaming about starting a game for the Chicago White Sox for nearly four years. What's one more day? Selected by the Sox on the second round of the...
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Price tag for eastbound I-90 exit at Lee Street now $13MMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - The estimated cost of the planned eastbound Jane Addams Tollway exit at Lee Street has risen to $13 million, as the project scope has expanded, officials said. Illinois ...
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Arrieta not far from winning form of last 2 seasonsMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The Chicago Cubs woke up Friday in first place once again, and that seemed a dose of normalcy, based on recent history. The Cubs returned to Dodger Stadiu...
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Before topping Tigers, White Sox place Covey on DLMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicago White Sox's injury count increased to eight on Friday when starting pitcher Dylan Covey landed on the 10-day disabled list with a strained left oblique. Sox ...