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Chicago's top officer says a White Sox game where 2 were shot should have been stopped or delayed
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago White Sox game last month where two women were wounded by gunfire should have been stopped or delayed, the city's interim police superintendent said Thursday. The Aug. 25 game against the Oakland A's was allowed to continue without interruption after the...
Chicago officials ink nearly $30M contract with security firm to move migrants to winterized camps
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago officials have signed a nearly $30 million contract with a private security firm to relocate migrants seeking asylum from police stations and the city's two airports to winterized camps with massive tents before cold weather arrives, following the lead of New York City's...
A list of mass killings in the United States since January
The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened at a suburban Chicago home, where a couple, their two children and three dogs were found fatally shot on Sunday evening. Officers were asked to check on the family at their home in Romeoville, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) southwest of Chicago after one...
Chiefs return home to face reeling Bears, losers of their past 12 regular-season games
CHICAGO (0-2) at KANSAS CITY (1-1) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, FOX BETTING LINE: Chiefs by 12 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook AGAINST THE SPREAD: Chicago 0-2; Kansas City 1-1 SERIES RECORD: Bears lead series 7-6. LAST...
Suspect in family's killing in suburban Chicago dies along with passenger after Oklahoma crash
A suspect in the shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago family died following a fiery crash in Oklahoma, along with a passenger, police said. Nathaniel Huey Jr., of Streamwood, Illinois, tried to elude authorities after a digital license plate detector spotted him Wednesday in...
Lionel Messi will miss another game for Inter Miami after leaving Toronto match early
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi returned to Inter Miami's lineup on Wednesday night. It was a short-lived comeback, and now he's sidelined again. Messi was subbed off in the 37th minute of Inter Miami's match against Toronto, after spending a few minutes laboring with...
Hernández second fastest to hat trick as Crew beat Fire 3-0 to clinch playoff berth
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Cucho Hernández scored three goals in the first 23 minutes — his second hat trick in the last three matches — and the Columbus Crew clinched a playoff spot with a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Wednesday night. The hat trick by Hernández was the...
Suspect in fatal shootings of 4 people in suburban Chicago dead after car crash in Oklahoma
A suspect in the shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago couple and their two children died in a fiery crash Wednesday in Oklahoma, police said. Nathaniel Huey Jr., 32, of Streamwood, Illinois, was suspected in the deaths of Alberto Rolon, Zoraida Bartolomei and their two sons, ages 7...
Bears defensive coordinator Alan Williams resigns, says he has to take care of his health and family
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears' season took an unexpected turn Wednesday when defensive coordinator Alan Williams resigned for what he said were personal reasons. “I am taking a step back to take care of my health and my family,” he said in a statement. “I...
Lane Thomas' grand slam helps Nationals blast White Sox 13-3. Josiah Gray gets the win
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lane Thomas hit a grand slam and the Washington Nationals routed the Chicago White Sox 13-3 on Wednesday. Joey Meneses and Dominic Smith also homered for Washington, which had a season high in runs and won back-to-back games for the first time since taking three...
