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 Thursday, Mar 1 The handgun used to kill Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer began its tragic path in 2011 at a shop in Wisconsin. The 9 mm Glock passed through several owners over the next six years. It finally surfaced in Chicago, allegedly in the hands of a four-time felon now charged with murder in Bauer's slaying. |
| American Airlines is against Mayor Rahm Emanuel's O'Hare International Airport expansion, alleging City Hall cut a deal to give United Airlines more gates. |
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| Facing pressure to tighten gun laws after a Florida high school shooting and the slaying of a Chicago police officer, Illinois House lawmakers led by Democrats voted to create new rules for gun shops, ban the sale of "bump stocks" and restrict purchases of assault weapons. |
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| Prosecutors revealed in the greatest detail yet the scope of the grand jury probe into allegations of corruption in Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown's office. |
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| Russia has tested an array of new nuclear weapons that can't be intercepted, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. |
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| The Democratic governor candidates will meet tonight for a forum broadcast live on WBEZ-FM 91.5, their first since Kenilworth businessman Chris Kennedy missed a downstate debate last week with a bad back. |
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| Seattle-based artist Peter Gorman biked Chicago and created art of the city's intersections. Can you guess which ones are where? |
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| This six-bedroom suburban home sits on 2.14-acres of land in the Bridlewood neighborhood. It features a gand two-story foyer with floating staircase, marble flooring and an open concept that flows throughout the main floor. |
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