$2.9 million settlement for Anjanette Young over bungled police raid advances...
The city of Chicago is expected to offer a settlement of $2.9 million to Anjanette Young for the bungled police raid on her home, officials said.
View ArticleMayor Lori Lightfoot dismisses questions about her text messages with...
People want her to focus on safety, pandemic and an "equitable recovery," the mayor said.
View ArticleDon Mellema, longtime WBBM-AM news reporter, dies
Don Mellema, a reporter for all-news radio WBBM-AM for 27 years, has died.
View ArticleStudent threatens shooting at Niles’ Culver School less than a week after...
A 13-year-old male student has been charged with disorderly conduct after he threatened a shooting at Culver School in Niles, police said.
View ArticleGOP governor candidate Darren Bailey taps suburban former right-wing talk...
Republican candidate for governor Darren Bailey on Monday named Stephanie Trussell, a former right wing radio talk show host in Chicago, as his running mate for the June 28 primary.
View ArticlePreckwinkle defends party loyalty pledge as Cook County Democrats hear from...
A Cook County Democratic panel recommends Assessor Fritz Kaegi and Sheriff Tom Dart to slate-makers for endorsement in the June primary.
View ArticleRicketts, Wirtz, Reinsdorf make the case for stadium sports betting to...
The Cubs CEO says its version would be more sports bar, less casino.
View ArticleRoland Hemond, a decorated baseball executive who was the GM of the 1983...
Roland Hemond, a three-time winner of the Major League Baseball Executive of the Year Award — including twice with the Chicago White Sox — died Sunday night, the team confirmed Monday. Hemond was 92.
View ArticleAs OSHA investigates, Gov. J.B. Pritzker surveys damage at Amazon warehouse...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker surveys damage at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville where six workers died in the weekends outbreak of tornadoes.
View ArticleNBA postpones the Chicago Bulls’ next 2 games because of the team’s COVID-19...
The NBA postponed the next two games for the Chicago Bulls due the team’s COVID-19 outbreak, which placed 10 players in the league’s health and safety protocols in a two-week period.
View ArticleMan charged after fatal August Lakeview hit-and-run
A 30-year-old man is accused of being the driver in an August hit-and-run collision in the Lakeview neighborhood that killed one woman and injured a second pedestrian, Chicago police said.
View ArticleGary library board member walked to her car in police parking lot before she...
A library board member was held at gunpoint in her own car in the Gary police parking lot before her killing, according to a criminal affidavit.
View ArticleColumn: Hi, I’m Donald Trump’s failed coup. Thanks to Democrats and the...
Mark Meadows faces contempt of Congress charges for not talking to the Jan. 6 committee about former President Donald Trump's failed coup attempt. Can I get a little more attention now?
View ArticleThe Murders at Starved Rock: A look back into the Chicago Tribune archives on...
As an HBO documentary premieres, take a look back at the Tribune’s coverage of the Starved Rock murders.
View ArticleRemembering Roland Hemond: Beloved executive was a friend to all in baseball...
Roland Hemond, who died Sunday at age 92, helped keep the Chicago White Sox on the South Side and was one of baseball's most beloved and respected executives.
View ArticleDaywatch: Pritzker surveys tornado damage at Amazon warehouse | Sports owners...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleBiden signs disaster declaration for Illinois, allowing federal aid after...
Federal assistance will aid local efforts to help 13 southern Illinois counties following the tornados that swept through six states this weekend.
View ArticleElgin man charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery after September...
Police said he was identified as the person who stabbed a 26-year-old man multiple times, leaving him critically injured.
View ArticleIllinois and 7 other states ask feds to freeze interest on loans used to pay...
Illinois and seven other states asked the federal government to freeze interest on money borrowed to pay unemployment benefits during the pandemic.
View ArticleWaukegan man charged in ambush-style Zion shooting death after bar confrontation
Zion police said Tuesday that Tavares Reed, 28, has been charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Che Hearns, who was shot to death inside his apartment in the 1700 block of Joanna Avenue, at...
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