Summer Heat Prompting Some Schools To Close Early
The brutal heat has prompted some schools to end classes early on Tuesday, or cancel classes altogether.
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The brutal heat has prompted some schools to end classes early on Tuesday, or cancel classes altogether.
Fans of the Oakland Raiders know the phrase "quarterback competition" almost more than any other in the English language. That is no different for the 2013 season, but Matt Flynn hopes that the competition ends his well-traveled career and ends with him.
Federal prosecutors are accusing two men, one of whom was affiliated with the Two Six gang, of killing an East Chicago resident 10 years ago as retaliation for stealing 50 kilograms of cocaine from a storage locker in Portage.
An Elgin man whose immune system has led to rejection after rejection after rejection of donor kidneys is about to go under the knife again, and this time, his doctor says, is going to be different.
Here are some links to help you find a cooling center if you need to cool off from the excessive heat.
A matchmaking entrepreneur figures those blue Divvy bikes are good for more than tourists and commuters, so she's making them the centerpiece of her latest fix-up effort.
Michelle Gomez, creator of Chicago Fashion Fest and owner of M.GO Fashion Salon in Wicker Park, offers tips for cool school style.
The crash happened in the northbound lanes of the Edens Expressway (I-94) near Foster Avenue, on Chicago's Northwest Side, about 1:30 a.m.
The 17-year-old boy was in the back of a vehicle in the 6200 block of South State Street when a gunman pulled up alongside the vehicle and opened fire.
The classroom was buzzing with nervous first-day chatter when the pony-tailed and bearded 61-year-old professor walked in.
Bullets struck one man in the knee and one of his fingers, and the other man was grazed by a bullet, as they were standing in the 5500 block of South Shields Avenue.
Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez has written a scathing letter to Gov. Pat Quinn, saying the state board that looks into police torture allegations has acted illegally.
A Harvey man accused of attacking his girlfriend with a knife while she slept early Monday told police he heard voices telling him to kill her.
Golf fans know that Florida has more golf courses than any other state in the nation and Orlando is one of the world's top destinations for a dream golf vacation.
The officer was struck in the head with a blunt object while responding to a battery in progress about 12:40 a.m. in the 5700 block of South Winchester Avenue.
