New Trial For Pardoned Convict's Police Torture Lawsuit
An 80-year old man will get another day in court, as he goes after the City of Chicago because police allegedly beat a rape confession out of him in 1951.
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An 80-year old man will get another day in court, as he goes after the City of Chicago because police allegedly beat a rape confession out of him in 1951.
A fallen American hero arrived home in the West Beverly neighborhood Friday morning, after a procession from Midway International Airport.
The president of the Proviso High School District board in the western suburbs is running for Illinois state representative, and a report says he has had 19 close friends and relatives hired for school jobs.
New CTA 'L' cars that have been shelved since December will not be back on-line until June, as important repairs must be made first.
A ribbon was cut this Wednesday morning on at a South Side Chicago Housing Authority development for a new computer lab for residents.
Police have issued a community alert about a rash of robberies on the city's South Side.
Attorneys for accused killer Drew Peterson are trying to find ways to make sure their case does not get sabotaged by jurors using the Internet.
A couple of northwest suburban teens are in a bit of trouble after allegedly taking a joyride in a car that wasn't theirs.
We now know how Rod Blagojevich will be known when he begins his 14 year prison sentence next week.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Monday he stands by the decision to close two police district stations over the weekend and the plan to close a third in the fall.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Monday that money seized by the city from scofflaws will allow the city to add almost 20,000 summer jobs for city youth.
One 17-year-old student is dead, and another is injured, after being stabbed by another student Thursday morning at a special school on the city's Far South Side.
Did school administrators in Lake Forest botch a sexual harassment investigation of a principal? A former federal prosecutor says they didn't do so intentionally.
More backlash is heating up following the story about the former head of a youth baseball league in Oak Lawn who used a racial slur online recently.
A man who seemingly stayed off the police radar for 3 ½ years confessed to a deadly hit-and-run accident after turning up at the home of the victim's sister.
Police in Calumet City are searching for a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that left a 42-year-old woman dead and four members of her family injured.
One Chicago woman decided to give up more than the usual when Lent began on Wednesday.
A southwest suburban man has been suspended as head of a youth baseball league, after he used the N-word in a Facebook posting about singer Whitney Houston.
A Chicago Roman Catholic priest takes a leap of faith tonight when he's show trying his hand at stand-up comedy.
An LA Fitness health club in Morton Grove has been ordered shut down because of unsanitary conditions.
A 36-year-old Chicago woman was allowed to drive away with a blood alcohol level of 0.295, according to a published report.
A Southwest Side teacher will soon celebrate a milestone birthday.
A Naperville school district has fired a teacher after a student was bound with duct tape in school.
Police in McHenry County are looking for someone who took advantage of two teens, who were themselves taking advantage of their parents by having a party when they were home alone recently.
A new study is throwing cold water on Mayor Rahm Emanuel's school "turnaround" effort.
