Articles filed under Chicago
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University of Illinois Chicago faculty to go on strike after negotiations break downJan 16, 2023 12:00 am - Faculty members at the University of Illinois Chicago are going on strike Tuesday after nine months of negotiations and failing to reach a contract agreement during a ma...
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Worker dies after building gives way, trapping himJan 12, 2023 12:00 am - A worker died Thursday after a Chicago building partially collapsed, trapping him beneath debris before firefighters freed him, fire officials said. Three workers were i...
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U.S. attorney in Chicago, who probed Michael Madigan, leaving office by early MarchJan 12, 2023 12:00 am - Chicago U.S. Attorney John Lausch plans to leave the Justice Department "in early 2023" for the private sector, Attorney General Merrick Garland told reporters Thursday....
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Sound check: Pino Farina headlines Des Plaines Theatre, Tomorrow Never Knows fest kicks off mid-weekJan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - Pino Farina in Des Plaines The Pino Farina Band puts its best alt-rock foot forward for a headlining show at the Des Plaines Theatre this weekend. The performance, ...
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Dry January: These zero-proof drinks are anything but boringJan 11, 2023 5:00 am - With the new year often come new resolutions to focus on living healthy. If you feel like you celebrated the holidays maybe a little too much this year and are taking a ...
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166 years as a 'library of the natural world': You can see some of Notebaert museum's specimensJan 11, 2023 4:00 am - In an unassuming industrial building in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Chicago lie nearly 400,000 meticulously preserved natural specimens. The birds, mammals, plants, f...
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'The guy is hungry': For Justin Fields, an offseason of growth lies aheadJan 11, 2023 12:00 am - Justin Fields believes this is his team. The Bears quarterback showed the leadership skills needed in an NFL quarterback this season. His coaches noticed that, they saw ...
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For Bears GM Ryan Poles, difficult 2022 season was necessary building blockJan 10, 2023 12:00 am - Ryan Poles' neighbor wanted to celebrate Sunday. The Bears had earned the No. 1 overall draft pick, thanks to a 3-14 season. Poles was in no mood to celebrate. "I'm stil...
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After a year of ups and downs, Bears guard Teven Jenkins plans 'to stay hungry'Jan 09, 2023 12:00 am - Teven Jenkins was hard on himself Monday morning as Bears players cleaned out their lockers at Halas Hall. Jenkins wanted to finish the season strong. Missing time due t...
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Madigan's trial scheduled to begin April 1, 2024Jan 09, 2023 12:00 am - The highly anticipated racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan has been set for April 1, 2024. The trial, which is expected to last six or...