Travel Writer Calls Chicago 'Overrated' Tourist Destination
A travel writer raised eyebrows in Chicago this week by calling the city one of the world's most overrated tourist destinations.
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A travel writer raised eyebrows in Chicago this week by calling the city one of the world's most overrated tourist destinations.
It was early Friday morning when 20-year-old Wilson King of Winnetka was pronounced dead in Colorado.
An amber alert out of Texas that had a connection to Chicago has been cancelled, after a girl and her non-custodial mother were found, reports WBBM's Michele Fiore.
Eight people were taken to hospitals after an accident involving a CTA bus and two cars at Chicago and Pulaski this morning, reports WBBM's Steve Miller.
For the second time this weekend, police officers were sent the hospital, following a traffic accident.
When most people hear about Pit Bulls, it's usually a story about an attack or dog fighting. That's a stereotype animal advocates are trying to change. WBBM's Steve Grzanich reports on one effort – through words and pictures.
Five people were seriously injured in a crash early Sunday in the Southwest Side Brighton Park neighborhood.
A Chase bank branch in the Northwest Side Logan Square neighborhood was robbed Saturday afternoon.
The female victim pulled out of the Des Plaines River on Saturday morning had "multiple stab wounds," according to a preliminary autopsy report.
A man was critically wounded in a shooting Saturday in the South Side Longwood Manor neighborhood.
A man whose body was pulled from a lagoon in Marquette Park on the Southwest Side on Friday had been stabbed to death and his death has been ruled a homicide, an autopsy has found.
Police released a surveillance photo of a suspect who robbed several retail stores on the Southwest Side in March.
Wisconsin is stepping up its efforts to attract manufacturers from Illinois.
"The Exonerated" follows the stories of six people who were sentenced to death row and eventually absolved and set free.
The former President of the South Suburban Branch of the NAACP has filed three lawsuits recently alleging racial discrimination and promises more as the leader of an locally-based organization fighting for equality, reports WBBM's Mike Krauser.
