Chicago defends law against going topless
The city on Wednesday filed a motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit over the right of women to go topless in Chicago, arguing that nudity is not protected expression under...
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Cops warn of catalytic converter thefts in South Side neighborhoods
Chicago police have alerted residents of the Chicago Lawn area to a handful of recently reported catalytic converter thefts. A catalytic converter is an emissions control device that contains precious...
Victory Auto Wreckers to replace classic ad
If you grew up in the Chicago area in the past 30 years, chances are you saw — and are probably well-acquainted with — the TV commercial for Victory Auto...
City seeks to dismiss lawsuit over topless rights
The city on Wednesday filed a motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit over the right of women to go topless in Chicago, arguing that nudity is not protected expression under...
Defaced DuSable statue quickly restored
The city on Monday restored a Magnificent Mile sculpture of a prominent, Haitian-born Chicago settler after discovering last week that a black mask had been painted across the face of...
Chicago-based Cards Against Humanity doles out pieces of Maine island
A quarter of a million participants in a Chicago game-maker's holiday fundraising campaign can now lay claim to small pieces of an island in Maine that the company bought this...
Chicago man charged in local Ferguson protest is released
A Logan Square man charged with aggravated battery against a Chicago police officer during a Ferguson, Mo.-related protest was ordered released from custody Thursday after a highly charged hearing that...
Illinois Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Chicago’s red light cameras
The Illinois Supreme Court dismissed a challenge to Chicago's red light camera program Thursday after two judges recused themselves for unspecified reasons and the rest of the court declared it...
Files shed light on priests’ removal on child sex abuse allegations
They were among the most popular and influential priests in the Archdiocese of Chicago. Robert Kealy was a lawyer who handled sex abuse claims against priests, R. Peter Bowman was...
Victims get look at archdiocese’s newly released priest sex abuse files
The release Thursday of once-secret files of priests accused of child sex abuse offered a chance for victims like David Lasley to finally learn how the Archdiocese of Chicago had...