United Center opens as COVID-19 mass vaccination site despite early...
The United Center mass vaccination site opened Tuesday morning after a one-hour delay in starting appointments led to more than a hundred people waiting on the sidewalks.
View ArticleRoger Mudd, longtime network TV newsman, dies at 93
CBS News says Mudd died Tuesday of complications of kidney failure at his home in McLean, Virginia.
View ArticleDaywatch: What we’ve learned about COVID-19, United Center opens despite...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View Article3 Gary teens charged in July shooting death of 16-year-old boy who was...
Three Gary teens face murder charges after a boy, 16, was fatally shot in the head while helping his mother move on July 5.
View ArticleHomewood says no to rezoning Calumet Country Club, but developer vows to...
Homewood officially said no to a rezoning of the Calumet Country Club that would have opened the door for a redevelopment plan calling for a logistics park at the site.
View ArticleWisconsin woman convicted as teen in Slender Man stabbing case to seek...
Anissa Weier, now 19, is expected to present testimony from mental health experts showing she’s ready to be released from the Winnebago Mental Health Institute in Oshkosh.
View ArticleSally Atwater, wife of late GOP strategist, dies at 69
Sally Atwater, wife of the late GOP strategist and former Republican National Committee chairman Lee Atwater, died Tuesday, according to her family and party officials across South Carolina.
View ArticleRoger Vonlanthen, Swiss player in World Cup epic, dies at 89
Roger Vonlanthen, the last surviving member of the Switzerland team that in 1954 played in the highest-scoring World Cup match, has died.
View ArticleColumn: I love the idea of a Target in Water Tower Place. What’s...
Treasurer Maria Pappas called Target taking over Macy's "embarrassing." What’s embarrassing about an affordable store in a sea of high-end retailers?
View ArticleColumn: A Target on the Magnificent Mile? How embarrassing. What’s next?...
A Target in Water Tower Place on Chicago's Magnificent Mile? How embarrassing. What will come next? Tourists?!?
View ArticleObama Presidential Center officials commit to hiring 35% of construction...
he Obama Foundation announced Wednesday that more than a third of its construction hires for the upcoming presidential center will hail from South and West side neighborhoods as part of a drive to give...
View ArticleWGN-TV meteorologist Mike Hamernik dies from lung cancer at 60: ‘He was never...
Mike Hamernik, the WGN-TV weekend morning meteorologist, 60, died Wednesday from lung cancer. His sister said on Twitter that he died at home “surrounded by love and at peace.”
View ArticleKyle Rittenhouse to face November trial for fatally shooting two men and...
Kyle Rittenhouse to face November trial for fatally shooting two men and wounding another at Kenosha protest
View ArticleTeachers on strike in Bourbonnais say they ‘stepped up’ during the pandemic...
New employees would see higher health care costs under a district proposal.
View ArticleDriver clocked at 125 mph on I-94 near Chesterton, faces charges: State police
Police identified the driver as Johnell C. Higgins, 36, and said he showed signs of impairment, failed some of the field sobriety tests and refused to complete other sobriety tests.
View Article2 wounded in shooting on Far South Side
Two people, possibly both teens, were shot Wednesday morning in the West Pullman neighborhood, police said.
View ArticleWatch live: Chicago police carjacking task force provides an update
Chicago police carjacking task force provides an update. Watch live here.
View ArticleIowa journalist Andrea Sahouri acquitted in case seen as attack on freedom of...
An Iowa jury on Wednesday acquitted a journalist who was pepper-sprayed and arrested by police while covering a protest in a case that critics have derided as an attack on press freedom and an abuse of...
View Article17-year-old Gary girl charged with murder in infant’s death, asked police,...
A Gary girl, 17, was charged with murder Wednesday in an infant boy’s death, an affidavit alleges.
View ArticleFamily continues search for missing Merrillville man, 27
Acuna also described her nephew as someone who spends a lot of time by himself, though he has his group of friends. She said his friends haven’t heard from him, either.
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