Chicago
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Couple married 69 years die minutes apart, holding hands
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) - The children of a suburban Chicago couple married for 69 years say their parents died just 40 minutes apart while holding hands at a hospital....
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Death of giant British rabbit adds to United Airlines' woes
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - United Airlines is reviewing its handling of a giant showcase rabbit that died after being shipped across the Atlantic from Britain on one of its flights, ...
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Cop charged with murder expresses court security concerns
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Lawyers for the Chicago police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of Laquan McDonald have asked a judge to waive his court appearances. In ...
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What Chicago Bears fans need to know about 2017 NFL draftApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - Here are the details for the 82nd NFL draft: Where: Philadelphia Museum of Art. The NFL's inaugural draft was held in the City of Brotherly Love in 1936, but it hasn't h...
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Chicago Bears GM: We like three players at No. 3 NFL draft pickApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - It's an exciting time for general manager Ryan Pace and the Bears organization because they have the third overall pick in a strong draft that begins with Round One Thur...
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Chicago Blackhawks fire IceHogs coach DentApr 25, 2017 7:47 am - Just a day after firing Blackhawks assistant coach Mike Kitchen, the Blackhawks have cut ties with the head coach of their AHL team. Ted Dent, who spent six seasons dire...
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Suburban mayor promotes effort to save monarch butterfly
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - WEST CHICAGO, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago mayor is trying to help save the monarch butterfly. A news release from West Chicago says Mayor Ruben Pineda has signed the ...
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Palestinian activist pleads guilty to US immigration crime
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - A Chicago Palestinian activist with a decades-old record of bombings in Israel pleaded guilty Tuesday to concealing those convictions when she applied for...
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TV's 'Orange Is the New Black' honors slain character
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fans of "Orange Is the New Black" could do a double take this week in several large cities around the world - a familiar face may be looking back at them...
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US government appeals Singapore teen blogger's asylum case
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. government attorneys are appealing a Chicago immigration judge's decision to grant asylum to a teenage blogger from Singapore. That means 18-year-old...