Crime

A man was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon in the South Side Grand Boulevard neighborhood. About 1:40 p.m., 23-year-old Angelo Porter was walking in the 600 block of East 51st Street … Continued

Boeing Co. says fourth-quarter profit is up 20 percent as it delivered more commercial planes, offsetting weakness in the defense business. The results topped Wall Street expectations, but the Chicago-based … Continued

A railroad crossing in southwest suburban Elwood is shutting down Wednesday. Walter Strawn Drive will be closed to traffic at the Union Pacific Railroad tracks just west of Illinois Route … Continued

(WHEATON) A former west suburban man will spend 65 years in prison for kidnapping his ex-girlfriend after fatally stabbing her new boyfriend as the couple went for a walk near … Continued

A man was killed and another driver was injured in a traffic crash Sunday in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South Side. The crash happened about 10:30 p.m. near … Continued

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Mike Pence moved Tuesday to distance himself from reports that his administration will launch a state-run news site, characterizing descriptions of the site as a “misunderstanding” … Continued

Ahead of the Chicago municipal election on Feb. 24, candidates for 21st Ward alderman will meet with the Chicago Sun-Times editorial board at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27. RELATED: Election … Continued

MINNEAPOLIS — Medical device maker Medtronic says it has completed its $49.9 billion acquisition of Dublin-based surgical supplier Covidien. Medtronic made the announcement Monday. The company says shares of Medtronic … Continued

The city redeployed its fleet of plows to salt neighborhood streets early Tuesday ahead of the morning commute, which could be impacted by overnight freezing rain. A freezing rain advisory … Continued

NEW YORK — From the platform of the Number 1 subway at 125th Street and Broadway in Harlem, I see the Hudson River and a glass-sided building rising on Columbia … Continued