The Two-Minute Guide to Ken Griffin’s Local Handouts
If the hedge fund manager and his company move to New York, as he’s reportedly considered, Chicago could lose one of its biggest benefactors.
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With daily physical education no longer the law, schools revising PE plans
Illinois has long been viewed as a leader in public school physical education and is considered the first state in the nation to require daily PE, dating back 60 years....
Man who died in sheriff’s custody after crash had head injuries, blood alcohol 4 times limit: Official
A Chicago man who died in the custody of the Cook County sheriff’s office was found to have massive head injuries and a blood alcohol content at more than four...
Police warn of West Side robberies
Detectives are warning people in the Near West Police District about two armed robberies that occurred this month on the city’s West Side. At about 1:45 a.m. on Nov. 20...
Medical evaluation ordered for man charged with killing, dismembering father
A man accused of brutally killing his father was escorted out of bond court Tuesday after having several outbursts before the judge. Carlton Edmondson, 26, was arrested Saturday on charges...
Man charged with carjacking near his Hyde Park home
A man has been charged with stealing a car at gunpoint just a half-mile from where he lived in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the South Side, according to Chicago...
Pizza delivery drivers robbed in two North Side neighborhoods an hour apart
Two pizza delivery drivers were robbed at gunpoint in two North Side neighborhoods over the weekend, according to Chicago police. The robberies occurred just an hour apart in the North...
7 shot, 1 fatally, in city shootings
Four people were shot, one fatally, on the South and West Sides on Monday. A 29-year-old man died after suffering a gunshot wound to the face in the 1100 block...
Local schools ease enrollment to help Puerto Rican students get back to class
David Vera got straight A’s on his first report card in Chicago. Uprooted from his home in Arecibo after Hurricane Maria leveled his father’s house in late September, the 17-year-old...
Onlooker after West Side double shooting: ‘I didn’t want them to shoot me’
A double shooting at a Lawndale gas station left one man in critical condition and another in serious condition early Saturday, authorities said. The men were among at least nine...