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CHICAGO -- Prosecutors are speaking with Jussie Smollett's attorneys as part of their investigation into an alleged attack on the "Empire" actor, Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi confirmed Wednesday to ABC News.
CHICAGO -- Prosecutors are speaking with Jussie Smollett's attorneys as part of their investigation into an alleged attack on the "Empire" actor, Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi confirmed Wednesday to ABC News.
Boardman's Ordnance Brewing is a staple for many local beer drinkers. But the company got a bigger stage last weekend at the Best of Craft Beer awards, which took place in Bend.
Boardman's Ordnance Brewing is a staple for many local beer drinkers. But the company got a bigger stage last weekend at the Best of Craft Beer awards, which took place in Bend.
CHICAGO — Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has recused herself from the investigation surrounding the reported attack on "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett. A spokeswoman for her office said the decision was made "out of an abundance of caution."
CHICAGO — Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has recused herself from the investigation surrounding the reported attack on "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett. A spokeswoman for her office said the decision was made "out of an abundance of caution."
The Supreme Court has turned down a request from former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) to forestall the criminal trial he’s facing on corruption charges, although one justice went out of her way to caution the court handling the case to keep a tight rein on one sensitive aspect of the charges against Sc
The Supreme Court has turned down a request from former Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) to forestall the criminal trial he’s facing on corruption charges, although one justice went out of her way to caution the court handling the case to keep a tight rein on one sensitive aspect of the charges against Sc
Chicago — Lawyers for the ex-Chicago officer convicted in a black teen’s death are contesting a rare challenge of his sentence from prosecutors, who consider the punishment too lenient, reports the Chicago Tribune. Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the special prosecutor who won the conviction agains
Chicago — Lawyers for the ex-Chicago officer convicted in a black teen’s death are contesting a rare challenge of his sentence from prosecutors, who consider the punishment too lenient, reports the Chicago Tribune. Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the special prosecutor who won the conviction agains
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer has disclosed that she was an unnamed plaintiff in a successful lawsuit brought in the 1970s against Chicago police after she was strip searched but not under arrest.
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer has disclosed that she was an unnamed plaintiff in a successful lawsuit brought in the 1970s against Chicago police after she was strip searched but not under arrest.
Many people are now speculating that Jussie Smollett’s lawyers have struck a deal with prosecutors after they made a ‘Hail Mary’ call to postpone the brothers’ testimony.
Many people are now speculating that Jussie Smollett’s lawyers have struck a deal with prosecutors after they made a ‘Hail Mary’ call to postpone the brothers’ testimony.
Betty Shabazz Academy Featured in WCIU’s Black History Month Special Encore Airing This Sunday; Guest Instructor Illi Williams Among Those Profiled. Betty Shabazz Academy (BSA), a campus of Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools, hosted the taping of “Creating History,” a Black History Month sp
Betty Shabazz Academy Featured in WCIU’s Black History Month Special Encore Airing This Sunday; Guest Instructor Illi Williams Among Those Profiled. Betty Shabazz Academy (BSA), a campus of Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools, hosted the taping of “Creating History,” a Black History Month sp
Baconfest will return to Chicago this year April 5-6, taking over the UIC Dorin Forum for two days of — very literally — all things bacon: luxury brands, artisan bacon-makers and “bacon-trepreneurs” with displays, samples and sales devoted to bacon and bacon-related products, plus a lineup of 120-pl
Baconfest will return to Chicago this year April 5-6, taking over the UIC Dorin Forum for two days of — very literally — all things bacon: luxury brands, artisan bacon-makers and “bacon-trepreneurs” with displays, samples and sales devoted to bacon and bacon-related products, plus a lineup of 120-pl
Chicago producer Diane Quon is in Hollywood right now for a whirlwind week of events leading up to the Oscars on Sunday. She could go home with one of those coveted golden men for the film "Minding the Gap."
Chicago producer Diane Quon is in Hollywood right now for a whirlwind week of events leading up to the Oscars on Sunday. She could go home with one of those coveted golden men for the film "Minding the Gap."
Michael Heidemann (Sound Sessions Podcast / WGN Radio) chats with Samuel Kiszka of the Grammy Winning rock group Greta Van Fleet at Lollapalooza in Chicago. Visit: http://www.MichaelHeidemann.com or https://wgnradio.com/category/wgn-plu… for more great interviews!
Michael Heidemann (Sound Sessions Podcast / WGN Radio) chats with Samuel Kiszka of the Grammy Winning rock group Greta Van Fleet at Lollapalooza in Chicago. Visit: http://www.MichaelHeidemann.com or https://wgnradio.com/category/wgn-plu… for more great interviews!
CNN’s Van Jones goes off the rails during a segment on CNN after Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson called out (see below) ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett for his hate hoax. The statement by Johnson was blistering and very revealing (see below). It exposed Smollett for orchestrating a hate h
CNN’s Van Jones goes off the rails during a segment on CNN after Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson called out (see below) ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett for his hate hoax. The statement by Johnson was blistering and very revealing (see below). It exposed Smollett for orchestrating a hate h
As far as Chicago labels go, none have been quite like Wax Trax! Records. Founded by partners Jim Nash and Dannie Flesher in 1978, the label and record shop became an institution of the city’s burgeoning music scene — housing seminal punk rock, new wave and industrial acts such as Ministry, My Life
As far as Chicago labels go, none have been quite like Wax Trax! Records. Founded by partners Jim Nash and Dannie Flesher in 1978, the label and record shop became an institution of the city’s burgeoning music scene — housing seminal punk rock, new wave and industrial acts such as Ministry, My Life
CHICAGO -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a lawsuit led by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California challenging President Trump's declaration of a national emergency and his attempt to divert funding a
CHICAGO -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a lawsuit led by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California challenging President Trump's declaration of a national emergency and his attempt to divert funding a
In only a few years, 19-year-old Veronica Rodriguez’s activism grew from her being involved in high school clubs to attending City Hall sit-ins. In January, the University of Illinois at Chicago freshman stood at the altar of the city’s historic Mount Pilgrim Mission Baptist Church, demanding change
In only a few years, 19-year-old Veronica Rodriguez’s activism grew from her being involved in high school clubs to attending City Hall sit-ins. In January, the University of Illinois at Chicago freshman stood at the altar of the city’s historic Mount Pilgrim Mission Baptist Church, demanding change
(CNN)R. Kelly's attorney is sounding off after a judge put a curfew on the use of R&B singer's Chicago recording studio due to allegations of multiple building code violations.
(CNN)R. Kelly's attorney is sounding off after a judge put a curfew on the use of R&B singer's Chicago recording studio due to allegations of multiple building code violations.
CHICAGO — Despite attempts to knock his opponents from the ballot, Ald. Jason Ervin (28th) will face off against a CPS teacher, a registered nurse and an information technology specialist for the seat he has held since 2011.
CHICAGO — Despite attempts to knock his opponents from the ballot, Ald. Jason Ervin (28th) will face off against a CPS teacher, a registered nurse and an information technology specialist for the seat he has held since 2011.
12:00 PM PT — Jussie was given a $100,000 bond and ordered to surrender his passport. 11:53 AM PT — During the hearing, text messages between Jussie Smollett and the brothers were read aloud to the court. Smollett was seen taking deep breaths, closing his eyes, and shaking his head.
12:00 PM PT — Jussie was given a $100,000 bond and ordered to surrender his passport. 11:53 AM PT — During the hearing, text messages between Jussie Smollett and the brothers were read aloud to the court. Smollett was seen taking deep breaths, closing his eyes, and shaking his head.
Late last year, Union Station’s Great Hall got a $22 million renovation of its skylight, decorative walls and ceiling. This week, it’s getting a glass squash court. The Professional Squash Association is hosting the World Championships. It will have a $1 million prize purse, to be split equally betw
Late last year, Union Station’s Great Hall got a $22 million renovation of its skylight, decorative walls and ceiling. This week, it’s getting a glass squash court. The Professional Squash Association is hosting the World Championships. It will have a $1 million prize purse, to be split equally betw
Moshe Rogers will never forget, and neither should we. Rogers, a senior and three-sport standout at West Aurora, never had the chance to meet his namesake, derived from the biblical Hebrew for Moses.
Moshe Rogers will never forget, and neither should we. Rogers, a senior and three-sport standout at West Aurora, never had the chance to meet his namesake, derived from the biblical Hebrew for Moses.
A ruling that could determine the fate of plans to build the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago’s South Side is expected to come down Tuesday. A federal in Chicago is set to decide whether to allow a lawsuit to move forward that seeks to stop the project from being built on lakefront in Jackson Pa
A ruling that could determine the fate of plans to build the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago’s South Side is expected to come down Tuesday. A federal in Chicago is set to decide whether to allow a lawsuit to move forward that seeks to stop the project from being built on lakefront in Jackson Pa
A Chicago real estate developer has asked a state appeals court to step in after a Cook County judge sent him to veritable debtors’ prison for not establishing a fund to pay legal fees for him and his wife in their divorce case.
A Chicago real estate developer has asked a state appeals court to step in after a Cook County judge sent him to veritable debtors’ prison for not establishing a fund to pay legal fees for him and his wife in their divorce case.
CHICAGO (AP) - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett gave detailed instructions to two brothers who helped him stage a racist, anti-gay attack on himself, including giving them specific slurs to yell, telling them to shout "MAGA country" and pointing out a surveillance camera that he thought would record t
CHICAGO (AP) - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett gave detailed instructions to two brothers who helped him stage a racist, anti-gay attack on himself, including giving them specific slurs to yell, telling them to shout "MAGA country" and pointing out a surveillance camera that he thought would record t
On Friday, February 22, the Chicago-born, LA-based rapper Noname will grace the stage of The Van Buren as part of her Room 25 album tour. The 27-year-old poet-turned-rapper's fame has been brewing slowly since 2013. With the release of Room 25 and the subsequent critical acclaim she received — Rolli
On Friday, February 22, the Chicago-born, LA-based rapper Noname will grace the stage of The Van Buren as part of her Room 25 album tour. The 27-year-old poet-turned-rapper's fame has been brewing slowly since 2013. With the release of Room 25 and the subsequent critical acclaim she received — Rolli
The two brothers previously considered suspects in the reported attack of “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett met with police and Cook County prosecutors at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse on Tuesday, according to a Chicago police spokesman.
The two brothers previously considered suspects in the reported attack of “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett met with police and Cook County prosecutors at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse on Tuesday, according to a Chicago police spokesman.
