Articles filed under Chicago
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Law firm to examine how Chicago police complaints are probedMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A law firm will conduct a six-month review of the Chicago civil oversight board that investigates police-involved shootings and complaints against officer...
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Chicago sees uptick in cases of canine flu after outbreakMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Several animal shelters across Chicago say they're seeing a resurgence of the highly contagious canine flu that hit the city last year. The Chicago Tribun...
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Chicago Teachers Union approves walkout on April 1Mar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Teachers Union voted Wednesday to walk off the job on April 1 and close down the schools for the day in a battle with district officials over ...
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White Sox closer looks to put 'terrible' season behind himMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - The numbers say David Robertson did his job last season, his first as a White Sox closer. Robertson says otherwise. "I felt like last season I pitched terrible," the 30-...
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Getting to know the 3 newest Chicago BlackhawksMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - Any time a new player comes to the Chicago Blackhawks in a trade, you hear the same questions: What are your strengths? How does it feel to join this team? Did you see t...
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Chicago Public Schools sues state charter commission after it overturns rulingsMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Chicago Public Schools on Wednesday sued a state commission that overturned the district's decision to close three charter schools, asking a judge not to let the academi...
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Five struggling communities to get help crafting crime solutionsMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Austin. Englewood. Humboldt Park. North Lawndale. Roseland. Five of the city's most violence-prone neighborhoods will participate in an innovative project by the anti-vi...
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Radiohead, Chili Peppers locked in for sold-out LollaMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Lollapalooza's 2016 lineup, announced early Wednesday, is sure to tap into some memories. Headliner Radiohead played the summer music festival back in 2008, and the Red...
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Chicago Blackhawks prospect charged under 'revenge porn' lawMar 22, 2016 10:00 am - A Chicago Blackhawks prospect has been charged under Illinois' so-called “revenge porn” law stemming from an incident that allegedly occurred last August. Garret E. Ross...
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Chicago Bears still need more help on defenseMar 22, 2016 9:45 am - The Bears completed most of their heavy lifting in unrestricted free agency by restocking their roster with five new players and re-signing nine of their own. With those...