Chicago
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Chicago man wanted in carjacking spree arrested in Atlanta
Mar 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man wanted in connection with an alleged carjacking spree has been arrested in Georgia and extradited to Illinois. Chicago police announced Mond...
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Immigration agent shoots, hurts man in Chicago during arrest
Mar 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal officials say an immigration agent in Chicago shot and wounded a man while trying to make an arrest. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement offi...
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Illinois governor wants OK from legislature on I-55 project
Mar 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner is asking the Illinois Legislature to allow work to start on Interstate 55 in the Chicago area via a public-private partnership. Rauner,...
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Lawyer-turned-Internet radio host loves new gigMar 27, 2017 1:00 am - Al Weissman was a lawyer for about 25 years, handling real estate and other cases. He never expected to be an entertainer. When he retired in 2003, he planned to travel...
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Happ comes up short of making final roster
Mar 27, 2017 1:00 am - MESA, Ariz. - Ian Happ's magic carpet ride this spring came to its inevitable end Monday as part of a round of cuts that took the Cubs' spring training roster down to 31...
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Swarzak looks to be positive addition to bullpen
Mar 27, 2017 1:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. - Right-hander Anthony Swarzak touched 97 mph in a game last week, which for him, at age 31, was uncharted territory. Swarzak is used to carrying a 93-94...
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Kero relishing in prime ice time
Mar 27, 2017 1:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. - When the Blackhawks broke camp in October, Tanner Kero was a forgotten man, relegated to Rockford while six rookies with less NHL experience than him made ...
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No injuries reported in Amtrak derailment outside Union Station
Mar 26, 2017 11:00 pm - No injuries were reported when an Amtrak train derailed Monday morning outside Union Station in the West Loop. Three cars of the train have derailed, and no injuries hav...
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Still-active, suburban Chicago writer to turn 110
Mar 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A still-active writer from suburban Chicago who has written 11 self-published books and plans others is turning 110. The Chicago Sun-Times (http://bit.ly/...
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Chicago boy, 14, who survived 2016 shooting is fatally shot
Mar 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 14-year-old Chicago boy who survived being shot last year has died following a weekend shooting. Police say Laquan Allen was on the sidewalk Saturday af...