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Trump Told City Club Confederate Flag 'Should Be In A Museum'

President Donald Trump had other thoughts about the Confederate flag two years ago.

Kwame Raoul Previews 'Data-Driven' Bill To Target Gun Crime

State Sen. Kwame Raoul said he hopes to formally introduce the bill in November.

'Trust Has Broken Down' Between Community And Police, Top Cop Says

Police Supt. Eddie Johnson addressed the City Club after six people were killed this weekend.

Donald Trump Stands By Mexican 'Rapist' Comment, Says 'I Tell the Truth'

Trump was greeted by protesters in Chicago who shouted, "Hate speech is not presidential!"

Donald Trump To Speak at Sold-Out City Club Luncheon on Monday

The City Club rejected Trump's call to move the event after it sold out.

Police Supt. McCarthy Insists 'We Can Do Better' on Community Policing

Police Supt. Garry McCarthy called it "the most challenging time for policing in this nation's history."

Archbishop Cupich Backs 'Strong Schools' Over Many 'That Are All Bleeding'

Archbishop Blase Cupich addressed the City Club and said he is "ecumenical" on Cubs vs. White Sox.

Ald. Fioretti Rips Rahm on Schools, Crime, Clinic Closures

Ald. Bob Fioretti (2nd) said he plans to announce soon whether he'll run for mayor.

Biotechnology Incubator Likely To Open Downtown, Ald. Reilly Says

Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) said Monday that the biotech startup is likely headed for his neighborhood.

CTU's Karen Lewis Blames 'Rich White People' for Education Inequity

"They don't want to pay," said the Chicago Teachers Union boss. "But do you want to pay for prisons?"

Chicago's Top Cop Calls U.S. War on Drugs 'Wholesale Failure'

CPD Supt. Garry McCarthy added that focusing on "hot-people policing" has worked in Englewood, Lawndale.

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Wrigley Renovation Renderings Released: Jumbotron, Hotel Unveiled

The team released images of how key parts of a $500 million overhaul of the ballpark area would look.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.