Articles filed under Chicago
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Jacksons spar over 'sweet home Chicago' in sour divorce caseMar 15, 2017 11:00 pm - Sandi Jackson launched her political career from the South Side home she shared with Jesse Jackson Jr., paid the sewer and water bills while her husband was in prison - ...
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Prosecutors say head of consulting firm helped in fraud planMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors contend the head of a consulting firm laid the foundation for an ex-employee to become head of the Chicago Public Schools. Former scho...
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Report: Illinois' poor more often victims of violent crimeMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - People living in poverty are more likely to become victims of violent crime than higher income earners whether they live in cities, suburbs or rural areas...
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Plane diverts after spilled drink splashes electronic deviceMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A spilled beverage caused a Chicago-bound American Airlines flight to be diverted to Jacksonville, Florida. About 150 people were aboard Flight...
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Illinois man sentenced for 2011 murder of friend's parentsMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man accused of plotting with a friend to kill the friend's parents pleaded guilty Wednesday to murder charges and was sentence...
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St. Paul police fatally shoot Waukegan manMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - St. Paul police officers responding to a report of a violent domestic situation fatally shot a Waukegan man on Wednesday, authorities said. The Ra...
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City set to enforce ordinance regulating short-term rentalsMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago officials are set to start enforcing a new ordinance that imposes tougher regulations on short-term rental companies like Airbnb after a federal j...
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Ethics board warns Chicago aldermen against White Sox offerMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Members of the Chicago City Council are again being warned not to accept special offers for a seat at a popular sporting event. The city Ethics Board told...
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The Latest: Man fatally shot by St. Paul police identifiedMar 15, 2017 7:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Latest on St. Paul police-involved shooting that killed a man (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Authorities say the man who was killed in an office...
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White Sox's Garcia can hit in clutch, but is that enough?Mar 15, 2017 1:01 am - We've pointed out the many negatives with Avisail Garcia the last few seasons. Garcia doesn't hit for power. He doesn't hit for average. He can't play defense. He's a te...