Chicago
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Despite gains, LGBT protections remain a patchwork in US
Apr 05, 2017 7:00 am - A federal appeals court in Chicago, citing the Civil Rights Act, has ruled that companies cannot discriminate against LGBT employees in the workplace because of their se...
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Will Bears add more pass rushing talent via draft?Apr 05, 2017 1:00 am - Healthy, complete seasons from 2016 first-round draft pick Leonard Floyd and veteran Pernell McPhee, and a more consistent year from veteran Willie Young would give the ...
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Noodles & Company starts closing restaurantsApr 05, 2017 1:00 am - The struggling Noodles & Company chain Wednesday closed 16 restaurants, including six in Illinois. Local stores that were closed were in Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Northbro...
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Expect edge rushers to go early in 2017 NFL draftApr 05, 2017 1:00 am - (Second in a series) In recent years, edge rushers have been overdrafted more than any position except quarterbacks. That's because the best way to neutralize even the ...
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President Donald Trump takes aim at Chicago schools
Apr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - President Donald Trump, who regularly criticizes Chicago over its inability to curb violent crime, opened a new front on Tuesday, taking a shot at city public schools. T...
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Bears' LB McPhee eager to put injury-ridden 2016 season behind himApr 04, 2017 2:45 pm - He's lighter, he's healthier, and Bears outside linebacker Pernell McPhee is anxious to play more than the 274 snaps he did last season when knee and shoulder ailments l...
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Court: Civil Rights law prohibits discrimination of LGBT
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School board members who backed transgender student elected
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The Latest: Dissenting judges criticize LGBT workers' ruling
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The Latest: Police reform hard without courts, advocates say