Articles filed under Chicago
-
Chicago child in serious condition after drive-by shootingJul 06, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say a boy is in serious condition after a drive-by shooting in the city's Englewood neighborhood. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweete...
-
Chicago mayor names new events and culture commissionerJul 06, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago has a new cultural commissioner, subject to City Council approval. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Wednesday the appointment of Mark Kelly as the Com...
-
Officer's lawyers seek shooting victim's juvenile recordsJul 06, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Lawyers for a white Chicago police officer charged with first-degree murder in the 2014 shooting death of a black 17-year-old are seeking access to the te...
-
Emanuel defends record property tax hike as bills hit mailboxesJul 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Five days after agreeing to raise property taxes by another $250 million for teachers pensions, Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday defended the record increase for police and...
-
Imrem: Panic part of the fun of long baseball seasonJul 05, 2016 5:01 pm - OK, here we go again, having to defend the concept of panic as it relates to the Cubs. First of all, people have to stop advising other people not to panic over every Cu...
-
Chicago Blackhawks, F Tootoo agree to 1 year contractJul 05, 2016 10:47 am - The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a one-year contract with veteran forward Jordin Tootoo, the team announced Tuesday. Tootoo, 33, has played for three NHL teams over...
-
3 shot to death, dozens hurt in Chicago over July 4 weekendJul 05, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The July 4 weekend in Chicago ended with 50 people shot, three fatally, after the police force flooded the streets with thousands of officers and arrested...
-
Small jet makes emergency landing in Iowa; all on board safeJul 05, 2016 7:00 am - MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) - A regional airline jet on its way from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Chicago has made an emergency landing in northern Iowa because of a report o...
-
Man involved in robbery that led to fatal crash chargedJul 05, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man has been charged in connection with a robbery that led to a high-speed chase and a crash that left two dead and four Chicago police officers injured...
-
Teen convicted in Chicago cabbie's shooting death sentencedJul 05, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man has been sentenced to 39 years in prison for the 2014 slaying of a cab driver. The Cook County state's attorney's office says 19-year-old Cl...