For St. Sabina, league, games are small victory
On Saturday afternoon, a 10-year-old St. Sabina Saint held hands with an 11-year-old St. Alexander Raider and said a prayer that had been a long time coming. "Thank God we...
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Hillard criticized in naming of captain
A Chicago police lieutenant has been promoted to a top supervisory post in a heavily Latino district where she authored a controversial report four years ago that included stereotypical descriptions...
DUI alleged in fatal crashes
A South Side man accused of driving drunk was charged Friday with reckless homicide in the Chicago Skyway crash that killed an 18-year-old pregnant woman, and police also cited alcohol...
Families find way to keep spirit of loved ones alive
Scott Walter Cahill James Cahill was two blocks from ground zero on Sept. 11, close enough that when he ran out of his office building he could see the hole...
Warm memories, grandchildren help families carry on
Joanne Ahladiotis A week before her death, Joanne Ahladiotis took her parents to Las Vegas. "It was the most beautiful week of my life," said her mother, Helen Ahladiotis of...
Shop called Osama keeps its name–and customers
When Ali Farhan's older brother opened a small market in Lawndale, he was so proud he gave the shop his first name. Osama. That was eight years ago, before anyone...
Anguish replaces families’ uncertainty
They couldn't be more different: Michael Tarrou was an air conditioner repairman turned flight attendant known to friends for the offbeat songs he wrote. Ron Milam was an Army major...
No one is prepared to face family death in such a way
Vasanta Velamuri has not given up her husband for dead. She will continue to hold out hope, she said, but only for another week. Her quandary is one shared by...