Articles filed under Chicago
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Men sue Chicago police after being exonerated in 2003 murderMay 27, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two men who were arrested as teenagers and spent nearly half their lives behind bars after being wrongfully convicted of murder have sued Chicago police a...
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Virus claims lives of suburban Chicago soldier, motherMay 27, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An Army Reserve soldier from suburban Chicago has become the third member of the military to die from COVID-19, officials said Wednesday. Sgt. Simon Zamud...
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4 Chicago hospitals scrap tentative $1.1B merger planMay 26, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Four financially challenged hospitals on Chicago's South Side announced Tuesday they have scrapped plans to merge into a single health care system because...
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Memorial Day weekend shootings leave 10 dead in ChicagoMay 26, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago saw its deadliest Memorial Day weekend for gun violence since 2015, a jarring reminder that even a coronavirus pandemic and a statewide stay-at-ho...
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Chicago seeing deadliest Memorial Day weekend since 2015May 25, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Nine people were killed and another 27 wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago as of early Monday, already marking the deadliest Memorial Day weekend in t...
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Illinois lawmakers pass $40B budget, Chicago casino measureMay 24, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers approved an approximately $40 billion state budget early Sunday that largely maintains spending, along with a plan to push fo...
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Longtime Chicago Memorial Day parade goes onlineMay 24, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Memorial Day parade on Chicago's North Side that's been around for more than a half century is going forward virtually this year. The Wellington-Oakdal...
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Chicago vendors help with census outreach among the homelessMay 23, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A service organization is partnering with magazine street vendors in Chicago to help collect data on the city's homeless population after the COVID-19 pan...
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Mediators hope to reduce holiday weekend violence in ChicagoMay 23, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Hundreds of mediators and street intervention workers will be on the streets of Chicago for the holiday weekend in what an organizer described as one of t...
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Chicago Police plan more holiday, summer weekend patrolsMay 23, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police are increasing patrols and other agencies will help staff a new operations center beginning this weekend as the Memorial Day holiday marks ...