Beach Park chemical spill forces residents to stay insidesuntimes.com - Alison Martin A chemical spill Thursday is forcing north suburban Beach Park residents to stay inside with their windows closed. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office …
Dear Abby: Teen loses faith as classmates cheat, get away with itsuntimes.com - Abigail Van Buren DEAR ABBY: My son attends an excellent public high school and has done very well. His class is scheduled to graduate in a few weeks, and “Brent” has …
Crime Man says he was beaten, robbed by group of 20 on CTA Red Line platformsuntimes.com - Sam Kelly A 29-year-old man says that he was beaten and robbed Thursday by a group of 20 males on the Jackson Red Line platform in the Loop. The man reported …
Crime 2 women stabbed outside Hanson Park clubsuntimes.com - Alison Martin Two women were wounded Thursday after being stabbed outside a club in Hanson Park on the Northwest Side. The incident started about 2 a.m. inside the …
Chicago, IL Man hit by taxi in West Loopsuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire A man was hospitalized Wednesday after being hit by a taxi in the West Loop. The man, 28, was crossing the street about 11:25 p.m. when he was hit by …
Crime 1 dead, 4 wounded Wednesday in Chicago shootingssuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire Five people were shot — one of them fatally — Wednesday in gun violence across Chicago. The fatal shooting happened in Princeton Park on the South …
Crime Leader of armed robbery crew sentenced to 30 years in prisonsuntimes.com - Alison Martin A federal judge sentenced a Chicago man to 30 years in federal prison Wednesday for his role in leading a crew of robbers that committed or attempted …
NYCFC Fire’s unbeaten streak ends at foursuntimes.com - Associated Press NEW YORK — Valentin Castellanos scored in the ninth minute, and his goal stood up the rest of the game as New York City FC blanked the Fire 1-0 on …
LaSalle Man found dead with gunshot wound in Princeton Park homesuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire A man was found dead with a gunshot wound to his chest Wednesday in Princeton Park on the South Side. The 25-year-old was discovered by a family …
Addison Russell Short story: Javy Baez building case to stay at SS for Cubs whensuntimes.com - Gordon Wittenmyer Cubs manager Joe Maddon has made it clear since before spring training that he plans to return Addison Russell to the starting shortstop job if and …
Horoscopes Horoscope for Thursday, April 25, 2019suntimes.com - Georgia Nicols Moon Alert Avoid shopping or important decisions after 2:30 p.m. Chicago time. The moon is in Capricorn. Aries (March 21-April 19) Today is a mixed bag. …
Crime 2 men wounded in East Garfield Park shootingsuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire Two men were wounded Wednesday after a shooting in East Garfield Park on the West Side. They were in the 600 block of North Ridgeway Avenue about 8:42 …
Obituaries 'Children of a Lesser God' playwright Mark Medoff has died at 79suntimes.com - Associated Press Mark Medoff, a provocative playwright whose “Children of a Lesser God” won Tony and Olivier awards and whose screen adaptation of his play earned an …
Chicago White Sox Starting pitching continues to plague White Soxsuntimes.com - Daryl Van Schouwen BALTIMORE – It all starts with pitching, a shrewd baseball observer said, and it starts with the starters, of course. Which is the biggest reason …
Policing Vehicle thefts reported in Park Manor: policesuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire Police are warning South Side residents about three vehicle thefts reported this month in Park Manor. In each case, someone left their vehicle parked …
Texas executes avowed racist in black man's dragging deathsuntimes.com - Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas — An avowed racist who orchestrated one of the most gruesome hate crimes in U.S. history was executed Wednesday in Texas for the …
Ian Happ Year of reckoning for Cubs' Ian Happ? 'When I'm back, I'll be back tosuntimes.com - Gordon Wittenmyer METAIRIE, La. – Ian Happ doesn’t try to pretend he wasn’t as angry and maybe even as explosive as manager Joe Maddon insinuated the day the Cubs sent …
Chicago White Sox Knowledge on bases expanding White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson's gamesuntimes.com - Daryl Van Schouwen BALTIMORE — Tim Anderson leads the majors with nine stolen bases, and he hasn’t been thrown out yet. Which tells him one thing. “I’m the smartest …
Education CPS, charter operators lock horns over funding formulasuntimes.com - Mitchell Armentrout Chicago Public Schools leaders are withholding millions of dollars from city charter school operators as the district seeks more leeway in the number …
Chicago, IL Man wounded in Burnside shootingsuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire A man was shot in his back Wednesday in Burnside on the South Side. The 23-year-old was in a vehicle in the 800 block of East 93rd Street about 6:36 …
Leasing Downtown Chicago office leasing accelerates, report findssuntimes.com - David Roeder Downtown Chicago has wrapped up its busiest quarter for office leasing since 2016, trimming vacancy rates ahead of an expected surge in new space, …
Dallas, TX Ken Kercheval, who played Cliff Barnes on 'Dallas,' dies at age 83suntimes.com - USA TODAY Actor Ken Kercheval, who played blundering Texas oilman Cliff Barnes on TV’s iconic “Dallas” oil opera, has died in his Indiana hometown, according …
Charter Schools Sex abuse complaints could be underreported at charter schools,suntimes.com - Mitchell Armentrout The rate of sexual misconduct allegations reported by Chicago charter school students is less than a third of the rate of complaints logged by their …
Crime Boil order ends in Northbrooksuntimes.com - David Struett A boil order has been lifted in suburban Northbrook one day after a water main was contaminated by road construction. “At this time, all of the …
Crime Girl, 15, missing from Near West Sidesuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire A teenage girl has been reported missing from the Near West Side. Dayjahonah Clark, 15, left her home April 7 in the 3200 block of West Fulton Street, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGrand Juries Audio of grand jury testimony from Dorothy Brown probe played at trialsuntimes.com - Jon Seidel Days after federal agents fanned out to collect cell phones from Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown and a handful of her workers in …
Crime State admits 'shortcomings' in handling of AJ Freund case after boysuntimes.com - Matthew Hendrickson The Department of Children and Family Services is admitting to “shortcomings” in the agency’s oversight of a 5-year-old boy whose body was found …
Policing Pair of armed robberies reported in South Shore: policesuntimes.com - Sun-Times Wire Police are warning residents in South Shore of two recent armed robberies. In each incident, a man approached someone in their garage or while they …
Stacey Abrams Stacey Abrams in town for Chicago Humanities Festival this weekendsuntimes.com - Mary Mitchell On Saturday at the Chicago Humanities Festival, I get to sit down with Stacey Abrams, the first black woman to receive the gubernatorial nomination …
Crime Psychologist: After Laquan shooting, Van Dyke hesitant to chase mansuntimes.com - Andy Grimm Three days after he shot and killed 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, Jason Van Dyke was back on the job but opted to hang back as his partner chased a …
