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October 30, 2016

Chicago man shot on Facebook Live winds up dead months later in another ambush

Chicago cops are investigating the ambush killing of a man who barely survived a street corner shooting in March that was recorded on his cellphone as he was live-streaming on Facebook.

October 27, 2016

20 inmates, 2 officers injured in Chicago jail fights

About 20 inmates and two correctional officers were injured in a series of fights at a jail in Chicago.

October 26, 2016

Kluber, Miller and Perez lead Indians to victory in World Series opener

Corey Kluber pitched neatly into the seventh inning, Roberto Perez hit two home runs and the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 Tuesday night in the World Series opener.

October 26, 2016

8 inmates, 1 officer injured in Chicago jail fights

At least eight inmates and one correctional officer have been injured in a series of fights in a maximum-security section of a Chicago jail.

October 25, 2016

Want to see World Series at Wrigley? It will cost thousands for Cubs fans

Fans hoping to see the Cubs play in the World Series for the first time since 1945 are finding a seat could cost them more than what their grandparents paid for their houses.

October 24, 2016

Attack in Afghanistan killed Illinois solider, Oklahoma man

The Defense Department has identified a U.S. soldier from Illinois and an Army civilian employee from Oklahoma as those killed in an attack this week in Afghanistan's capital of Kabul.

October 24, 2016

Chicago woman accused of giving gun to niece goes on trial

A Chicago woman accused of supplying her 14-year-old niece with a gun that was used in the killing of a teenage rival is facing trial on federal weapons charges.

October 24, 2016

The Latest: Chicago Cubs fans celebrated with few arrests

The Latest on fan reaction to Chicago Cubs' advancing to the World Series (all times local): 1:45 p.m.

October 23, 2016

Overjoyed Chicago Cubs fans turn attention to team's first World Series in 71 years

With a mix of euphoria, relief and disbelief, long-suffering Chicago Cubs fans are shaking off superstitions and setting their sights on the team's first World Series in 71 years.

October 23, 2016

Chicago Cubs look ahead to 1st World Series in 71 years after conquering Dodgers

Leave it to Joe Maddon’s wife, Jaye, to find a seemingly meaningful bit of symbolism.