Murder charge urged for teenager
Residents in the Portage Park neighborhood and the Chicago Police Department are pressuring the Cook County state's attorney's office to charge a teenager accused of fatally shooting a young man...
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It looks as if dream winter will be buried
After being pampered by a balmy, dry winter, officials at Chicago's Snow Command Center Tuesday were closely monitoring Doppler radar for the first signs of a hefty snowstorm expected to...
Chicago fans get day like no other
Glory is an expensive date, even if you don't count the beer. Eddie Arana, 38, of Park Ridge, and three of his buddies are spending thousands of dollars to attend...
Leaving no one out in the cold
If the weather outside is frightful and your living room isn't much better, plenty of help is available to get the heat turned up safely and quickly. From sending out...
Islamic charities raided by agents
Federal agents froze the financial assets of two Chicago-area Islamic charities Friday as part of a continuing investigation of sources of money for terrorism. FBI and Treasury agents entered the...
DUI alleged in fatal crashes
A South Side man accused of driving drunk was charged Friday with reckless homicide in the Chicago Skyway crash that killed an 18-year-old pregnant woman, and police also cited alcohol...
New life in U.S. stifled when there are no jobs
At the age of 7, John Koor outran government soldiers who chased him hundreds of miles through the savanna of Sudan. For most of his adolescence, he lived on less...
Meigs reopens; few might notice
Under the watchful guard of Chicago police officers and Illinois state troopers, Mayor Richard Daley reopened Meigs Field on Thursday for the first time in a month, but traffic at...
Attack kills 6, halts bus travel
Thousands of travelers were stranded nationwide Wednesday, including hundreds in Chicago, after an attack on a bus driver and an ensuing crash that killed six passengers in Tennessee shut down...
Two-legged rescuers come to aid of stranded animals
Though she still has no permanent address and is still wearing the donated T-shirt and shorts she received following an abrupt evacuation from her hotel at 3 World Trade Center,...