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Decatur sailor said to be among missing from USS McCain; Navy reports some remains found

May 22, 2019 at 11:50 p.m.

Navy divers searching a flooded compartment of the USS John S. McCain found remains of some of the 10 sailors missing in a collision between the warship and an oil...

Charges filed in Michigan traffic death of former suburban firefighter

May 22, 2019 at 5:22 p.m.

A 24-year-old man has been charged with reckless driving in the death of a Kalamazoo-area fire chief and Chicago-area firefighter who was struck and killed in June while responding to...

Former Illinois Teacher of the Year pleads guilty to assaulting boy in New Hampshire

May 22, 2019 at 11:25 p.m.

A man who taught high school in Chicago's northwest suburbs for almost 20 years — and was once named Illinois' teacher of the year — has pleaded guilty to sexually...

After GOP stumbles, Dow falls for eighth day in a row, marking worst run since 2011

June 5, 2018 at 10:52 a.m.

Stocks fell again Monday, marking the eighth straight day of losses for the Dow Jones industrial average — its worst run in six years. The losses come as investors are...

Jerry Krause at the press conference announcing Bill Cartwright as the next Bulls head coach on March 11, 2002.

Week in review: GOP health plan collapses, miracle surgery for baby and Chance at Lolla

August 18, 2019 at 4:10 p.m.

Here are recaps of the week's top stories (Sunday, March 19 through Friday, March 24) to catch you up on what's been happening. Trump, GOP leaders abruptly pull health care...

Apple unveils red iPhone, cuts price on iPad as stock hits high

May 23, 2019 at 2:10 p.m.

Apple announced a new color for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus Tuesday morning and slashed prices on iPads, a move that comes after stock hit an all-time high. The...

Jewish Community Centers back open after new round of bomb threats

August 21, 2019 at 10:17 p.m.

At least 10 Jewish Community Centers across the country, including one in Chicago, were the target of bomb threats Monday, according to officials. A threat to a facility in the...

People rally in downtown Los Angeles Thursday, to protest immigration arrests.

‘Targeted’ immigration operations in Chicago are ‘routine,’ not part of Trump crackdown: officials

May 22, 2019 at 11:04 p.m.

Immigration officials said Friday evening that they are conducting regular "targeted enforcement" operations in Chicago aimed at apprehending deportable foreign nationals. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokeswoman Gail Montenegro declined...

Thieves drive off with four new BMWs in Goose Island, abandon them a mile away

May 22, 2019 at 11:04 p.m.

Thieves drove off with four new BMW's from a dealership in Goose Island early Thursday, then abandoned them about a mile away, according to police.The cars were stolen from a...

Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo laughs after the first inning Sept. 30, 2018, at Wrigley Field.

Boy, 12, assaulted by classmate in South Elgin is back home

May 22, 2019 at 11:03 p.m.

A 12-year-old boy who suffered serious head injuries after being assaulted by a classmate at his South Elgin middle school has returned home from the hospital."You heard it here first...

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