Study: Residents left big metros during pandemic for family
Cece Linder was living in a 770-square-foot apartment outside Washington, D.C., last spring when the area went into lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic....
Top Chicago prosecutor apologizes for false Toledo gun claim
CHICAGO — Chicago's top prosecutor apologized Wednesday because an attorney who works under her implied in court that 13-year-old Adam Toledo was holding a...
Boeing crash victims’ families push for changes at FAA
WASHINGTON — Family members who lost relatives in the second deadly crash of a Boeing 737 Max met Wednesday with top officials of the...
Astronomer’s trademark suit against American Doll resolved
MADISON, Wis. — A lawsuit filed by a Chicago astronomer who alleged the Wisconsin-based maker of American Girl dolls stole her likeness and name...
Chicago Auto Show to return in July after coronavirus hiatus
CHICAGO — Standing in the massive convention center that was turned into a COVID-19 field hospital almost a year ago, Chicago's mayor and the...
Some Black parents say remote learning gives racism reprieve
CHICAGO — Before schools shuttered during the pandemic, Ayaana Johnson worried every time she dropped her daughters off at school.
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Chicago schools chief plans to leave post later this year
CHICAGO — The leader of Chicago Public Schools announced Monday that she's leaving the post later this year because it's time to “pass the...
Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year
WASHINGTON — Taking the Los Angeles Metro for his first trip in months, Brad Hudson felt a moment of normalcy when the train rolled...
2nd man held without bond in fatal shooting of Chicago girl
CHICAGO — A second man was ordered held without bond Friday in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl who was sitting in a...
Chicago police say gun violence is on the rise this year
CHICAGO — Chicago has seen a significant increase in shootings and homicides so far this year, compared with the first four months of 2020,...
