Standing room only in Wrigley worth standing in line all night
Though Game 1 of the National League Championship Series isn't set to start until 7:08 p.m., hundreds of Cubs fans were camped out at Wrigley Field almost 10 hours before...
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Shots fired near children walking to school: ‘I hear boom, boom, boom, boom, boom’
The 5900 block of South Maplewood Avenue in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood is a quiet one, except on weekday mornings when it bustles with the chitchat of kids walking to...
For Julianna Zobrist, a juggling act of pop stardom, baseball and diapers
Like many mothers, Julianna Zobrist keeps a calendar in her Roscoe Village home. But instead of sports practices and music lessons, it lists where her children will be educated that...
Cubs fans descend upon Wrigleyville for first playoff game
It was hours before the gates would open at Wrigley Field for the first game of the National League Division Series between the Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, and...
Officials to Cubs fans: Come early, don’t post tickets on social media
Despite a presidential visit and the Chicago Marathon planned for the same weekend, Chicago police and emergency management officials are confident Cubs fans will feel safe Friday and Saturday during...
Cubs fan to give NLDS ticket to person who donates most to cancer research
A die-hard Cubs fan is auctioning off her extra ticket to Saturday's Game 2 of the National League Division Series at Wrigley Field to the person who donates the most...
1 man killed, 6 others wounded in city shootings
Nancy Quintero was working at her father's Southwest Side restaurant late Wednesday when she heard about eight gunshots fired nearby. She told the worker making tacos on a grill outside...
Police: 2 parolees accused of robbing woman in West Ridge
Two men have been charged with felony robbery after shoving a 52-year-old woman to the ground and robbing her Tuesday morning in the West Ridge neighborhood on the North Side,...
Charges filed in fatal shooting near Millennium Park over weekend
A Berwyn man who visited the Millennium Park area Saturday with his mother and girlfriend for a wine tasting event got involved in a heated street quarrel over religion, resulting...
Northwestern hits fundraising benchmark of $3 billion in single campaign
Northwestern University announced Friday that it's already 80 percent of the way toward achieving its most ambitious fundraising campaign, having raised more than $3 billion toward its $3.75 billion goal...