Chicago
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Chicago transit station hindering sale of Thompson Center
May 02, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel appears to be throwing a monkey wrench into plans by the state to sell the James R. Thompson Center. Emanuel on Tuesday express...
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Budget deal calls for releasing Asian carp prevention report
May 02, 2017 7:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Congress is pushing the Trump administration to release a study of how a Chicago-area waterway structure might be fortified to prevent Asian carp...
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Two police officers shot on South Side
May 02, 2017 1:00 am - Two police officers were shot Tuesday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side, Chicago police said. They were shot about 9:10 p.m. during an "encou...
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Bayless wins restaurant, Solomonov best chef at Beard AwardsMay 01, 2017 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - Chef Michael Solomonov of Zahav in Philadelphia took home the outstanding chef award Monday night at the James Beard Awards, and Chicago's Rick Bayless' high-e...
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Guns Matter founder isn't done with fight for a gun range
May 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Rhonda Ezell was really sick. Suffering from kidney failure, lung disease and other ailments, she didn't like to venture very far from her South Side home. But to obtain...
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Reports: Fox News owner joins race to buy Tribune media
May 01, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fox News owner 21st Century Fox and a New York investment firm are in talks to buy TV station operator Tribune Media, according to several reports. A suc...
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Obamas to visit Chicago to discuss planned library, museum
May 01, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will visit Chicago for a community meeting to discuss their planned library and museum. The Ob...
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Cook County health officials warn of increased rabies risk
May 01, 2017 7:00 am - OAK FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Health officials are warning people to avoid exposure to rabies after a bat tested positive for the virus in the Chicago suburbs. The Cook County...
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Federal lawsuit filed by Chicago man injured by ICE agents
May 01, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man injured during a raid by immigration agents has filed a federal civil rights complaint in Chicago alleging authorities wrongly believed he was a gan...
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Bayless wins restaurant, Solomonov best chef at Beard Awards
May 01, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chef Michael Solomonov of Zahav in Philadelphia took home the outstanding chef award Monday night at the James Beard Awards, and Chicago's Rick Bayless' h...