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Woman, 87, suing Donald Trump takes stand
Cook :: NE :: USA | 10 hours ago
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Federal Courts Reporter kjanssen@suntimes.com May 17, 2013 6:20PM Updated: May 17, 2013 6:22PM Donald Trump accused her of playing the age card. But 87-year-old Jackie Goldberg demonstrated an uncanny recollection of detail that Trump himself couldn'
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Pedestrian killed after being hit by Orange Line train
Cook :: NE :: USA | 10 hours ago
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May 17, 2013 5:52PM A pedestrian was killed Friday afternoon after he was hit by a CTA train in Bridgeport, fire officials said. Paramedics responded around 4:45 p.m. for an Orange Line train that struck a pedestrian near South Archer Avenue and
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Toni Preckwinkle rips Emanuel, says CPS closure plan ‘weakens our public schools'
Cook :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
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Staff Reporter dmihalopoulos@suntimes.com May 16, 2013 9:51PM 24826412 Updated: May 16, 2013 10:14PM Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle broadly criticized Mayor Rahm Emanuel's education agenda Thursday, saying the Chicago Public Schools
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Cops say woman fabricated story that men robbed her of jewelry, cash on Mag Mile
Cook :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
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May 16, 2013 10:19PM Her story was a lie. That's the message Chicago police sent out Thursday night about a woman who claimed a group of young men robbed her of jewelry worth more than $200,000 and several thousand dollars worth of cash on the
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Rahm defends phasing out city subsidy for retiree health care
Cook :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
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That, too, will have a lot of other people upset," Emanuel said. "You get the freedom of looking at a question with one peephole. I have to look at it from the whole perspective...What is now a $109 million cost to the taxpayers grows to a half-
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DePaul's man at City Hall not involved in arena deal, officials say
Cook :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
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Staff Reporters dmihalopoulos@suntimes.com May 16, 2013 6:40PM Updated: May 16, 2013 7:25PM Thomas Hynes, the former Cook County Democratic Party boss, is paid $80,000 a year by DePaul University for lobbying at City Hall and has represented the
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Emanuel, business leaders make pitch for McCormick arena — and it's a tough sell
Cook :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
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City Hall Reporter fspielman@suntimes.com May 16, 2013 4:20PM Mayor Rahm Emanuel announces plans to develop several hotels and a basketball arena near McCormick Place during a press conference at McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, May
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Google boss, mayor visit South Side high school computer class
Cook :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
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Thursday, May 16, 2013 Brian Jackson~Sun-Times Updated: May 16, 2013 3:54PM Imagine you're in a high school acting class, and your teacher announces a surprise visitor: Hey everyone, say hello to George Clooney. It was a bit like that Thursday
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Former Proviso East three-sport athlete shot in head in Maywood
Cook :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
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Staff Reporter jseidel@suntimes.com May 16, 2013 9:44AM Deshawn McCarthy ran track for Proviso East High School in 2012. Jerry Daliege~for Sun-Times Media Updated: May 16, 2013 1:27PM Dashamone McCarty came home to Maywood barely a week ago after his
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Tenant group sues CHA over Cabrini units
Cook :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
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58PM Long-time tenants are suing the Chicago Housing Authority for allegedly reneging on pledges to return them to their neighborhood after redevelopment. The Cabrini-Green Local Advisory Council filed its lawsuit in federal court Thursday.
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