Chicago
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EXCHANGE: Man escapes Chicago bustle to be a hobby farmer
Apr 19, 2017 7:00 am - URSA, Ill. (AP) - T.K. Tushaus is living off the grid - sort of. Tushaus has embraced a growing trend in agriculture called hobby farming. Hobby farms are small agricult...
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AT&T, T-Mobile planning to expand networksApr 19, 2017 1:00 am - AT&T and T-Mobile said Wednesday that they are moving ahead with newer high-speed networks, opening stores and adding jobs. AT&T advocated for new legislation that w...
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Lawsuit: Prosecutors faked evidence to convict man in murder
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A lawsuit alleges two former prosecutors conspired with a Chicago police sergeant and others to fabricate evidence that led to a wrongful murder convictio...
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Illinois road project stung by judge's endangered-bee ruling
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A bee has halted a multimillion-dollar road project in suburban Chicago that's designed to ease traffic congestion. It's the rusty patched bumblebee and a...
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Jury awards $350,000 in teen's fatal Chicago police shooting
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jurors have awarded $350,000 in damages in a lawsuit brought by the mother of a black teen fatally shot by Chicago police. The Chicago Tribune reports (ht...
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Man charged in fatal shooting near Chicago train station
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - First-degree murder charges have been filed against a suspect in the shooting death of man near a South Side Chicago Transit Authority train station. The ...
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Family whose son died from overdose donates $1M to hospital
Apr 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago hospital has received a $1 million donation to start a substance abuse program for teens and young adults. The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's ...
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Reluctant aldermen relax rules governing shooting ranges
Apr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - After a violent Easter weekend, Chicago aldermen on Monday reluctantly agreed to satisfy a federal court ruling by relaxing the city's rigid rules on where shooting rang...
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Bulls have reason to feel good about chances against BostonApr 17, 2017 10:55 am - BOSTON - No one on the current team was there, but the Bulls have been in this exact position before. They won Game 1 in Boston during the 2009 playoffs and didn't win t...
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Hoiberg plans to stick with MiroticApr 17, 2017 10:55 am - BOSTON - Not everyone with a long beard played well in Sunday's NBA playoffs. Houston's James Harden delivered an MVP-style performance against Oklahoma City. Nikola Mir...