Judge still wading through ‘unprecedented’ stack of motions in federal case...
A federal judge said Wednesday he’s still wading through nearly 700 pages of motions and that a hearing on any pretrial issues is still months away.
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The Bears signing a purchase agreement for Arlington International Racecourse is a move that would take the team a step closer toward securing property for a new stadium and leaving their longtime home...
View ArticleArlington Heights could be the future home of the Chicago Bears
The northwest suburb of Arlington Heights, longtime home to Arlington Park horse racing, is in line to become home to the Chicago Bears football team.
View ArticleA Chicago Bears’ move to Arlington Heights would be a ‘win-win’ to some. But...
The current site of Arlington International Racecourse could in a few years house an NFL stadium.
View ArticleWife of Illinois man killed in Amtrak crash files wrongful death suit
Rebecca Schneider, whose husband Zachariah Schneider was one of three killed in the derailment, is suing Amtrak and BNSF for negligence.
View ArticleChicago Bears sign a $197.2M purchase agreement for Arlington Heights...
The Chicago Bears have signed a purchase agreement for Arlington International Racecourse, a move that takes the team a step closer toward securing property for a new stadium and leaving their longtime...
View ArticleWhat are the costs if the Bears bail on Chicago for Arlington Heights?
A look at the financial implications of a Chicago Bears move from Chicago's Soldier Field to Arlington Heights.
View ArticleNorthwestern professor’s alleged accomplice testifies pair first planned to...
A British man testified Wednesday that he traveled to Chicago to meet an accomplished Northwestern microbiologist as part of a plan to kill each other, but the pair instead stabbed the professor’s...
View ArticleChicago man gets six years for injuring two sheriff’s deputies
Hoover did “not understand he’s at the wrong house,” Woods said. “Suddenly the officer has handcuffs.”
View ArticleAbortion rights rallies — sparked by new restrictions in Texas — planned...
Rally participants will support abortion access nationwide and protest recent restrictions in Texas.
View ArticleBackroom tensions between Black and Latino aldermen go public as ward map...
If the once-a-decade map isn't OK'd by Wednesday, it could head to the voters to decide.
View ArticleA man’s pit bull barked incessantly as screams came from a burning building,...
The fire happened in the 5700 block of West 64th Street, not far from Midway Airport, about 6 a.m., according to the Chicago Fire Department.
View ArticleAfter mother and son killed days apart, Roseland community seeks answers to...
The 14-year-old was killed in his Roseland neighborhood. Three days later, his mother was killed as she visited his memorial site, leaving the community grieving and looking for answers.
View ArticleJussie Smollett trial begins with prosecutor alleging a bogus hate crime and...
After years of controversy and roller-coaster twists and turns, the trial of Jussie Smollett began Monday with prosecutors alleging the actor faked a hate crime that grabbed the nation’s attention and...
View ArticleDaywatch: Tensions between Black, Latino aldermen go public over city’s ward...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleGOP Rep. Rodney Davis will seek a sixth term in Congress, ending talk of a...
Republican U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, who had flirted with a run for governor next year, will announce his bid for a 6th term.
View ArticleEvanston heiress Mary Jayne Gold, who helped rescue Jews and artists in...
"She could have lived in her big mansion and had filet mignon every night, but she chose to stay and do this," said author Meg Waite Clayton.
View Article‘I thought I was done for’: Victim recounts Thanksgiving Day stabbing in...
A 29-year-old Skokie man is facing attempted murder charges in the stabbing of a man outside a Niles restaurant early Thanksgiving morning in what police say was an unprovoked attack.
View ArticleCVS, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announce use of time-delay safes...
The CVS safes, which will be used for narcotics, operate on time delays that shift each day, officials said. A code must be entered to start the timer, and the safes cannot be opened until the timer...
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