Articles filed under Chicago
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Imrem: Chicago Cubs scripting a neighborly approachJun 13, 2016 5:00 pm - Hollywood screenwriters should monitor the Big Beer Blast negotiations surrounding Wrigley Field. The conflict between the ballpark owners and nearby homeowners easily c...
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Chicago activist back in Detroit court in immigration caseJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - A Chicago activist convicted of lying to get U.S. citizenship has returned to a Detroit court for the first time since a judge was ordered to take another...
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Police: Boy, 15, shot and killed in Chicago HeightsJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a 15-year-old boy has been shot and killed in south suburban Chicago Heights. Chicago Heights police and the Cook County med...
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Chicago-area woman who created beehive hairdo dies at age 98Jun 13, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Margaret Vinci Heldt, who became a hairstyling celebrity after she created the famous beehive hairdo in 1960, has died at age 98. Ahlgrim Funeral Home in ...
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Suburban Chicago man charged with false hostage reportJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - BEACH PARK, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man is accused of falsely reporting in a 911 call that someone had shot his mother and sister, and was holding his father host...
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McDonald's to move to Chicago and take over Oprah's old digsJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's is moving back to Chicago and taking over the old home of "The Oprah Winfrey Show." The world's biggest hamburger chain said Monday that it si...
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Judge allows new evidence in 2009 toddler death caseJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A Lake County judge has ruled that he will allow new testimony in the case of a Chicago-area day care worker who was convicted in a toddler's death...
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Police: Chicago school evacuated after custodian's threatJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Police say a Chicago elementary school was evacuated after a custodian threatened to "shoot the school up" during an argument with a co-worker. Police spo...
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Tests find elevated lead levels at 5 more Chicago schoolsJun 13, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Elevated lead levels have been found in water in five more Chicago public schools, bringing to 19 the number of buildings where tests have uncovered level...
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Change at the top for Chicago White Sox's offenseJun 13, 2016 1:01 am - When top prospect Tim Anderson arrived Friday from Class AAA Charlotte, Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn and manager Robin Ventura had very similar thoughts. ...