Articles filed under Chicago
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Wheaton man dies after falling at Wrigley FieldMay 17, 2017 1:00 am - A Wheaton man who struck his head after tumbling over a railing at Chicago's Wrigley Field has died. The Cook County medical examiner's office said 42-year-old Richard E...
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Angels sweep series with White SoxMay 17, 2017 1:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. - Mike Trout homered for the fifth time in six games, Cameron Maybin had three more hits and the Los Angeles Angels completed a three-game sweep of the C...
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Emanuel's plan to cut amusement tax for ticket resellers stallsMay 16, 2017 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to cut the city's amusement tax ran into a roadblock Wednesday from aldermen bracing for a painful rescue of the Chicago Public Schools. Emanue...
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Judge sets $900K bail for Chicago teen in videotaped beatingMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago area judge has set bail at $900,000 for one of four people charged in the videotaped beating of a disabled man. The Chicago Sun-Times reported T...
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Questions about property taxes follow Pritzker campaignMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Questions about property taxes are following Democratic governor candidate J.B. Pritzker. Pritzker has said he applied "only one year" to have property ta...
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Amtrak train conductor shot by passenger near ChicagoMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say an Amtrak train conductor was shot at a train station in the Chicago suburb of Naperville. Naperville police say a Wisconsin man ...
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Chicago police department defends use of watch listMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago Police Department list of people deemed most likely to commit gun crimes or be a victim of gun violence includes many people who have never been...
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2 Chicago police hit by shrapnel after officer shoots at dogMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say two Chicago police officers were struck by shrapnel when another officer fired at a dog that charged at him. Police say the dog ran at the...
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Illinois inmate shot in standoff was treated for eating shoeMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say an inmate who took nurses hostage at a suburban Chicago hospital was being treated for eating plastic off a jail uniform sandal. Poli...
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Back from Korea, White Sox reliever Swarzak making his mark in majorsMay 16, 2017 1:01 am - Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Anthony Swarzak has come a long way this season. A long, long way. Two years ago, after being designated for assignment by the Cleveland...