These moms single, but they’re not alone
As thrilled as Gloria Hanna was to receive an award for being a "Super Single Mama" Sunday, she couldn't dawdle at the event for long -- she had to rush...
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Suspected thief injures 2 cops
Two Chicago police officers were taken to a hospital Sunday afternoon after a man trying to steal a construction truck from a vacant lot on the city's North Side rammed...
Dark day for Lord Black
Unmoved by testimony about a jet-setting lifestyle at company expense but certain that Hollinger International Inc. had been pilfered, a federal jury on Friday found press baron Conrad Black guilty...
2 men accused in girl’s slaying
They cut up the children's playground like it was their own private shooting range. The YLO Cobras stood on the territory they claim on the west side of North Central...
Truman Daniel to move to Chicago
Margaret Truman Daniel, the only child of the late President Harry S. Truman, is selling her longtime apartment on New York's Park Avenue and moving to Chicago to live and...
Desolation, loss, nightmares plague those left behind
At Avalon Park Elementary School, the 8th graders in Room 104 still wrestle with the pain. It's in the eyes of the young man who cannot bring himself to talk...
With red wigglers’ help, SIU campus goes green
When Andilee Warner, the "compost queen" of Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, suggested feeding all of the university's leftover bagels, hamburgers and salads to millions of worms she wanted to house on-site,...
City planning panel OKs renewal of old post office
The Chicago Plan Commission on Thursday approved a proposal to transform the old Main Post Office, a hulking downtown building that looms overhead as drivers zoom through it on the...
Lottery tickets lead to break in 2005 slayings, police say
Like many lottery players, Tim Fountain used numbers from his own life when he selected 5-1-5-0 and 5-1-5-7 in the Pick 4 game on Aug. 4, 2005, according to police....
Activists seek panel on cop abuse
Police brutality scandals will continue to haunt Chicago until city officials create an independent civilian agency to investigate allegations of abuse, community activists and civil rights lawyers said Thursday. The...