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Emanuel-Rauner ties create campaign subplot

August 23, 2019 at 11:19 a.m.

Just a few months before announcing plans to become Chicago's next Democratic mayor, Rahm Emanuel strolled down the gravel path to a Montana resort restaurant with Republican businessman Bruce Rauner,...

A police sergeant guards an alley after a police-involved shooting nearby.

In Chicago, police shootings rarely protested

June 17, 2018 at 9:59 a.m.

If anything was unusual about the shootings of two people by Chicago police last weekend, it was that one of the incidents sparked a protest. A sudden rainstorm scattered the...

"Hands up! Don't shoot!" chants John Epps, 19, at right, who grew up in the Woodlawn neighborhood of Chicago and moved to St. Louis two years ago. Epps has joined others protesting the police shooting of Michael Brown.

Chicagoans make an appearance in Ferguson to join protests

May 21, 2019 at 1:08 p.m.

Rev. Anthony Williams headed home to Dolton from the demonstrations here believing he had witnessed the seeds of a movement to at long last address "institutional violence" against young black...

Emanuel hounded by crime issue

June 17, 2018 at 10:36 a.m.

Violent crime in Chicago has been on the decline for two decades, yet as Mayor Rahm Emanuel looks to re-election next year, the scourge of shootings and gang murders still...

Bruce Rauner arrives by motorcycle to greet a cheering crowd on Republican Day at the Illinois State Fair.

Republican Rauner amasses ranchland in scenic West

August 23, 2019 at 11:16 a.m.

Sitting between two snowcapped mountain ranges, with the Yellowstone River running through wide expanses of ranchland, Bruce Rauner's spread in Montana lies in the middle of one of the most...

New sensors will scoop up ‘big data’ on Chicago

December 23, 2018 at 6:18 p.m.

The curled metal fixtures set to go up on a handful of Michigan Avenue light poles later this summer may look like delicate pieces of sculpture, but researchers say they'll...

More than dozen assault rifles stolen from train shipment in Englewood

May 21, 2019 at 9:27 a.m.

Part of a shipment of semiautomatic assault rifles was stolen this week from a freight train container at a rail yard in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, federal authorities and a railroad...

LaSalle County settles lawsuit with woman stripped after arrest

May 21, 2019 at 7:55 a.m.

LaSalle County authorities will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to settle lawsuits filed after a female inmate was stripped naked by four sheriff's deputies last year, and officials also...

LaSalle County settles lawsuit with woman stripped after arrest

December 23, 2018 at 5:22 p.m.

LaSalle County authorities will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to settle lawsuits filed after a female inmate was stripped naked by four sheriff's deputies last year, and officials also...

Tree limb settlement could cost Chicago $5.75 million

May 21, 2019 at 7:28 a.m.

The Emanuel administration proposed a $5.75 million court settlement for a man badly injured by a fallen branch from a parkway tree that was the subject of repeated complaints to...

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