Illinois voters approve an advisory referendum calling for higher taxes on income over $1 million
A call to impose higher taxes on the wealthiest class of Illinoisans to pay for statewide property tax relief was passed late ...
The McCaskeys' hiring practices are once again under scrutiny
Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is under increased pressure following two bad losses. Nam Y. Huh/AP Share The Bears’ sudden, ...
Why are Bears keeping such tight rein on tight end Cole Kmet?
Tight end Cole Kmet didn’t have a pass thrown his way Sunday against the Cardinals. He was targeted only once the week before ...
Two-time defending NCAA champ UConn is also a champ against the spread
UConn coach Dan Hurley celebrates cutting down the net after the Huskies beat Purdue for the national championship April 8 in Glendale, Ariz. David J. Phillip/AP Share LAS VEGAS — Connecticut has ...
Man found fatally shot after crashing into parked vehicle in East Garfield Park
The man, 41, was found unresponsive inside his vehicle after he hit a parked car in the 600 block of North Lawndale Avenue ...
Cook County judges referred to judicial misconduct board over residency conflict
Judge E. Kenneth Wright, who presides over the First Municipal District, and Judge Shannon O’Malley were referred for ...
Bulls guard Lonzo Ball will be sidelined longer than first expected
Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is dealing with a right wrist sprain that still has him in a splint and not close to a return anytime ...
'The Heretic': Hugh Grant descends further into the dark side as a scary scholar living deep in the woods
A24 Share From the 1990s through the 2000s, Hugh Grant had a magnificent run as an exceedingly charming and decent leading ...
Secret recordings give Madigan jurors inside look at patronage, payments, danger of putting pen to paper
Prosecutors have begun to firm up one of the key pillars of their case, alleging Michael Madigan accepted bribes from ComEd in exchange for favorable treatment of the utility's bills in Springfield.
Felon charged with killing Chicago Police officer Enrique Martinez using a machine gun
Darion McMillian, 23, from Harvey, faces felony charges of first-degree murder and attempted murder in the shooting Monday ...
Lone Star nightmare as Luka and the Mavs run the Bulls out of the gym
There wasn’t a lot the Bulls did right on the offensive end, and they definitely had no answer for slowing down Dallas’ MVP candidate in Luka Doncic. Richard W. Rodriguez/AP Share DALLAS – The pass ...
Patrick Kane victorious again in return to Chicago as Red Wings beat Blackhawks
Patrick Kane played his second game as a Red Wing at the United Center on Wednesday. Michael Reaves/Getty Images Share Patrick Kane, arguably the face of the 21st-century Blackhawks, now feels like a ...