Новости за 23.03.2018

A Chicago alderman is planning to introduce an ordinance letting property owners protect graffiti as art after a cleanup blitz near a site being pitched to Amazon claimed an unintended target.

The Cook County medical examiner's office has determined that Dennis Edwards, a Grammy-winning former member of the famed Motown group the Temptations, died from complications of meningitis last month.

Forecasters say a winter storm is expected to bring as much as 9 inches of snow to parts of northern and central Illinois.

The Gary Housing Authority plans to demolish 252 vacant housing units in Delaney West and Concord Village developments with a $3.2 million federal award announced Friday.

Perhaps the biggest indicator of Jose Abreu’s health approaching opening day had nothing to do with baseball.

A 17-year-old York High School student is facing felony charges over a threat she allegedly sent to a classmate via Snapchat.

Immediately after the horror of the February 14 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., the National Rifle Association halted all of its digital advertising, including ads on YouTube, banner ads on websites, and Facebook ads.

Authorities issued a warrant Friday for the arrest of Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Bennett, accused of injuring a paraplegic woman as he tried get onto the field at last year's Super Bowl to celebrate with his brother.

Cubs pitcher David Garner was suspended 50 games Friday for a second positive test for a drug of abuse.

A guard at the federal jail in downtown Chicago has been charged with taking bribes to help an incarcerated high-ranking member of the Latin Kings street gang smuggle drugs, cellphones and other contraband into the facility.

Oak Park police are searching for a man who robbed a pedestrian at gunpoint during the early hours of Friday morning.

To the delight of many of his Twitter followers, Tesla and SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk on Friday followed through on a promise to delete the Facebook pages of both companies, flushing more than 5 million combined "likes" down the digital drain on a whim.

A former executive with the Kansas water park where a 10-year-old boy died on a giant waterslide has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.Tyler Austin Miles, who was an operations director for Schlitterbahn, was booked into the Wyandotte County jail Friday and is being held on $50,000 bond.Caleb...

As Democratic state Sen. Kwame Raoul and Republican attorney Erika Harold square off in the first wide-open contest for the Illinois attorney general’s office in more than a decade, they offer voters a number of contrasts.

“Three years is enough for a pop-up. I need a paycheck.”

And so Trevor Teich, chef/owner of the acclaimed pop-up restaurant Claudia (which served its last meal earlier this month) is Las Vegas bound.

Teich has been hired as the sous chef at Twist by Pierre Gagnaire, in the Mandarin Oriental hotel.

I was depressed.

I can say it now, because I'm gratefully not anymore. But I couldn't say it while I suffered through it for 10 months, probably due to shame.

I'm not alone. In 2016, almost 7 percent of the population experienced at least one major depressive episode. Yet the stigma and discrimination...

The Cubs are expected to finalize their 25-man roster Saturday, and one issue has been resolved.

Bud Light's “king” toasted Loyola Thursday after the Ramblers dispatched Nevada from the NCAA tournament and left the Wolf Pack in a pit of misery.

A Hoffman Estates man was being held in Texas this week on charges of sexual assault and abuse of a child resulting from an investigation by the Lake Zurich Police Department, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

A Hoffman Estates man was being held in Texas this week on charges of sexual assault and abuse of a child resulting from an investigation by the Lake Zurich Police Department, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

A 36-year-old Aurora man killed Thursday night during a downtown shootout with police was free on bond for felony charges related to illegally possessing a gun on Sunday.

Donald Trump has lousy approval ratings, House Republicans are bracing for carnage in November, and the economy stands a reasonable chance of stalling between now and Nov. 3, 2020. So the next presidential election should be a prime opportunity for Democrats.

An elderly woman was shot to death and an 18-year-old woman was stabbed during a domestic incident in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side late Friday morning, according to Chicago police.

La Grange police are investigating an incident in which a woman said a man followed into a driveway on the 1300 block of West Maple, and attempted to enter her car.

Congratulations to Coach Porter Moser and the 2018 Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball team. Your exciting quest for the NCAA championship prompted a cherished memory of my dad and me in 1963.