Новости за 30.04.2018

Some decisions are mundane, like choosing what to eat for breakfast. Others, though, can feel grandiose. Like deciding where to attend college.

A Hobart woman and her estranged husband died Sunday in an apparent murder-suicide, police said.

Saturday afternoon, Sidney Crosby walked on skates from the practice ice into the cramped visiting locker room at Capital One Arena and placed his black CCM stick into a rack, jiggling it until it fit. He navigated a horde of notebooks and cameras in front of his locker, sat down and pulled on...

Embattled Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt wants to prevent his agency from using “secret science” to justify environmental regulation. A worthy goal, his critics say, but they don’t trust him or the way he wants to achieve it. Which is ironic, for Pruitt’s plan isn’t...

If you believe the 2010 book “The Advanced Genius Theory: Are They Out of Their Minds or Ahead of Their Time?” by Jason Hartley, Kanye West fulfills at least one of the requirements of genius: He’s alienated his original fans at least once.

One of the best things I saw over the weekend at Wrigley Field was a photo of Yosh Kawano wearing a replica Cubs’ championship ring.

It was supposed to be just another offseason workout day in Parkland, Fla., the hometown of Cougars outfielder Luis Silverio.

About 200 people in a caravan of Central American asylum seekers waited on the Mexican border with San Diego for a second straight day on Monday to turn themselves in to U.S. border inspectors, who said the nation's busiest crossing facility did not have enough space to accommodate them.

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas on Monday warned that tens of thousands of property owners who are late in paying last year’s property taxes are at risk of soon having their debt sold to companies that can charge high interest rates on overdue bills.

The biggest food truck festival in Aurora’s history, with nearly 30 vendors, is set for Friday downtown.

A Darien family finally has some closure after their son and brother was murdered nearly 14 years ago.

Federal prosecutors are seeking a minimum of three years and 10 months in prison for a former Merrillville councilman charged with bribery.

About 50 Andrew High School students became ill with stomach flu-like symptoms following their prom Friday at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, school officials said Monday.

About 50 Andrew High School students became ill with stomach flu-like symptoms following their prom Friday at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, school officials said Monday.

Bears general manager Ryan Pace was predictably ecstatic Saturday night, arriving in the Halas Hall media room with a big smile and a sense of accomplishment. Pace had reached the tail end of a crazy four months of change and improvement, a stretch he called “a blur.” The 41-year-old GM has been...

There seemed no love lost between Sprint Corp.'s Marcelo Claure and T-Mobile's John Legere, a pair of chief executives who sniped at each other incessantly -- on Twitter, at public events, even in ads. But behind the scenes, the two telecom moguls were bonding around a common cause.

Albert Almora Jr. and Javier Baez will try to start new hitting streaks Monday night when the Cubs host the Rockies at Wrigley Field.

Norridge police are hoping a cellphone video shot during the robbery of a Harlem Avenue business on Saturday will help investigators identify the suspects.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, appear to have paid $1.25 million for a five-bedroom, 3,000-square-foot house in the South Side Hyde Park neighborhood through a land trust on April 4.

A Vernon Hills teenager who was the target of a college campus threat assessment was scheduled to appear in court Monday to face charges of possessing five semi-automatic guns without a valid FOID card.

Excessive speed might have contributed to a motorcycle crash Saturday in Kenosha County where an Antioch woman died and several members of an Illinois motorcycle group were injured, according to Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office.

The law came for Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. after 40 years of hunting

Former police officers who worked with the man accused of being the Golden State Killer said nothing about their co-worker’s behavior would have led them to believe he was the man who terrorized California for a decade.

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Members of the La Grange Elementary District 105 community have been raising concerns that a man released from prison on parole after being convicted of killing five people in 1972 now lives across the street from Seventh Avenue School.

The controversy surrounding former Chicago police detective Reynaldo Guevara heated up Monday as one man who claimed he was framed for a murder won a new trial and another filed a federal wrongful conviction lawsuit alleging Guevara fabricated evidence against him in a 1995 gang-related slaying...

A Lisle woman who authorities say photocopied nominating petitions in her bid to run for the College of DuPage board has pleaded guilty to forgery and perjury, according to court files.