Articles filed under Chicago
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Chicago ramping up security at Lollapalooza music festivalJul 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is promising a "robust security plan" to protect patrons at this weekend's Lollapalooza music festival. Lightfoot's promise M...
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Sometimes overlooked Chicago River museum gets 250K visitorsJul 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A sometimes overlooked Chicago River museum has reached the mark of 250,000 visitors. A Monday statement from the McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Mu...
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Police: 2 Chicago moms killed in shooting likely not targetsJul 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two women who worked with a group called Mothers Against Senseless Killings to try to stop gun violence in their South Side Chicago neighborhood were kill...
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Theater spotlight: Shakespeare's 'Comedy of Errors' comes to Aurora's RiverEdge ParkJul 30, 2019 6:00 am - Changing places Williams Street Repertory stages the 2017 musical "Freaky Friday," adapted by "Next to Normal" composer and lyricist Thomas Kitt and Brian Yorkey an...
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Chicago Bears' Braunecker a tight end worth watchingJul 30, 2019 2:00 am - BOURBONNAIS — You tell me, what position group on the Chicago Bears are you worried about? Quarterback is always a concern, but Mitch Trubisky sure played like a playoff...
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Obama library would harm Jackson Park, federal agency saysJul 30, 2019 1:00 am - Construction of the $500 million Obama Presidential Center will have an "adverse impact" on historic Jackson Park that must be mitigated, a federal review has concluded....
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Chicago police supervisors did not properly monitor body cameras: IGJul 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Supervisors in seven Chicago police districts failed to properly review footage captured on officers' body cameras over a five-month period, according to an inspector ge...
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Chicago adding accessible pedestrian signals for the blindJul 29, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago is making it easier for people with who can't see very well or are blind to walk around the city. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that as many as 10...
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Chicago shooting death of boy, 3, investigated as accidentJul 29, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say a 3-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head at a Chicago home in what police are investigating as a possible accidental shootin...
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Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo to remain free until mid-centuryJul 29, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo will remain free to all until mid-century under an agreement zoo operators reached with the city's park district. The Lincoln P...