Chicago
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Chicago to host day of free house music this month
May 07, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago is hosting a day of free music performances in a style that has its roots in the city. Officials with the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs a...
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10 people shot during memorial for earlier Chicago death
May 07, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police say 10 people were shot in Chicago, and two of them have died, after suspected gang members opened fire on a group attending a memorial for another...
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Chicago US appeals court considers allowing TV coverage
May 07, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago-based federal appeals court is looking into allowing TV cameras to cover some of its proceedings. The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (www.chicagolaw...
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Chicago gang helped investigators in officers' shooting
May 07, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say two plainclothes officers shot last week were mistaken for rival street-gang members and that other gang members cooperated with police...
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Deerfield's Sammy Ferber grew up with 'Rent'; returns with its 20th anniversary tourMay 07, 2017 7:00 am - The Broadway smash “Rent” has played a significant part in the acting career of Deerfield native Sammy Ferber. Both he and the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning roc...
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4 killed when their car collides head-on with Chicago bus
May 07, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Four people were killed when the car they were in collided head-on early Sunday with a Chicago city bus, police said. The car, which was speeding, hit a p...
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Chicago Crime Commission to meet Justice Department staff
May 07, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An anti-crime group that first gained national attention by naming Chicago gangster Al Capone Public Enemy No. 1 will meet with Department of Justice offi...
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Midwest travel: Explore Wicker Park, Pilsen on new Chicago Detours toursMay 06, 2017 7:28 am - Chicago Walk the walk In addition to its downtown offerings, Chicago Detours adds tours in the city's vibrant neighborhoods such as Wicker Park and Pilsen. Professional ...
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Teen charged in shooting that wounded 2 Chicago officers
May 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An 18-year-old has been charged for his alleged role in a shooting that wounded two plainclothes Chicago police officers as they sat inside an unmarked ve...
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Benetti: White Sox having a ball with all things GarciaMay 06, 2017 1:01 am - If the White Sox outfield were a slot machine on tax day, it would have spilled coins all over the Target Field lawn. It read: Garcia Garcia Garcia Willy, Leury and Avi...