Новости за 19.02.2018

A group of young men has surrounded and robbed people in downtown subway pedestrian tunnels at least three times in recent weeks, Chicago police said Sunday as they released surveillance photos of four of the five men.

Russian athletes were invited to compete at the Winter Games because the International Olympic Committee said they had been proved to be clean, and that the governing body for the Olympic Games felt other athletes would still be ensured of fair competition and a level playing field.

Each week, William Lee and Nina Metz recap and discuss the first season of “The Chi,” which airs at 9 p.m. Sundays on Showtime.

During the Civil War, the precious document was hidden behind wallpaper in a home in Virginia to keep Union soldiers from finding it.

Later, it sat in a closet in Kentucky, in a broken frame, unappreciated and stored in a cardboard box.

A man killed while riding in an Uber near Jackson Park Hospital was among five people shot between Sunday and Monday mornings, authorities said.

A man killed while riding in a car near Jackson Park Hospital was among five people shot between Sunday and Monday mornings, authorities said.

A 17-year-old boy was in critical condition after being shot in the Harbor Point Estates neighborhood on the Southeast Side and at least three men have been wounded in shootings in Chicago since Sunday morning, according to police

Well, at least NBC will still be able to interview Adam Rippon, right? In a reversal of news she had broken earlier on Sunday, USA Today's Christine Brennan reported that the figure skater will not, after all, take a job with the network as a correspondent for the rest of the Winter Olympics.

Another round of heavy precipitation is headed for the Chicago area, this time in the form of rain. Rain and embedded thunderstorms are to arrive Monday morning and continue periodically into Tuesday night. By early Wednesday, 2 to 3 inches of rain is expected to fall across the metro area.

Chris Volstad has seen the list of remaining free agents and is grateful to have jumped at the White Sox’s offer when they contacted the pitcher late last month.

Clinging to a one-point lead with nine minutes left against Nebraska, Illinois players saw the ball pop loose and they pounced.

Even Ben Zobrist can’t say how many at-bats he’ll wind up with this year, but the 36-year-old is sure of one thing: The Cubs’ 2016 World Series hangover is over.

The dumbish spat between Laura Ingraham and LeBron James would be more interesting if both of them weren't such self-sellers. As it is, not a single thing will be accomplished by their TV-Twitter non-dialogue, because their remarks are so clearly calculated to sail right past each other and do...

Manager Joe Maddon faces a delicate situation in finding playing playing time for his young players, especially if the Cubs roster stays healthy.

White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu has pinpointed two ways in which he wants to improve this season: steal more bases and learn to speak some English.

Students who escaped the deadly school shooting in Florida focused their anger Sunday at President Donald Trump, contending that his response to the attack has been needlessly divisive.

At least three men have been wounded in shootings in Chicago since Sunday morning, according to police.

Two men died in separate shootings over the weekend, according to the Lake County coroner’s office. 

When Anthony Rizzo left Cubs camp Wednesday, he was just another baseball player.

A hospital ID bracelet remains on Justin Olsen's right wrist. It is the jewelry of his medical drama, a reminder of why he should cherish his third trip to the Olympics.

Cubs manager Joe Maddon gives a thumbs down to those who prefer to send text messages instead of talking face-to-face or by using their phones.

The debate surrounding gun laws is nothing new for Jaquie Algee.

Unzipping her black winter coat in front of hundreds of people gathered Sunday at the Federal Center Plaza, Algee revealed a blue T-shirt memorializing her 19-year-old son who was shot dead in 1995 in Chicago.

“Shame on us that we...

Two people have been charged with murder in the slaying of a Chicago man in Evanston earlier this month after a drug deal gone wrong, officials said.

Family lore says all three boys in the Matthews family were named after NBA legends.

More than a dozen advocacy groups issued a warning about traveling in Florida on Wednesday saying immigration arrests there have soared more rapidly in the past year than in any other area of the country. Leaders from immigrant rights and nonprofit organizations said new cooperation between Immigration...