Crime

Myles Davis scored 25 points and Trevon Bluiett 21, both career highs, and Xavier rallied in the second half for an 89-76 victory over DePaul on Saturday in Cincinnati. Matt … Continued

WASHINGTON — As Rep. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., moves toward challenging Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., in 2016, three of her Democratic House colleagues also are  mulling a bid, with Rep. Robin … Continued

The last book you’ve read? To Kill a Mockingbird. Favorite cartoon growing up?  Flintstones. Favorite ice cream flavor?  Rocky Road! What do you eat first thing in the morning?  Grits, … Continued

This is how it is supposed to work. A business sees an opportunity for growth. It goes for it, on its own dime. City Hall plays backup if the project … Continued

Stacy McCaskill knows something about start-ups. And she should. She is a business professor at Rock Valley College. Her latest project has her most excited. It is a web site, … Continued

A former north suburban man and his onetime business partner were sentenced to prison Friday for a telecom scheme that prosecutors say swindled $30 million from investors. James Jedynak, 49, … Continued

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A photographer is accusing Nike of violating the copyright of his 1984 image of Michael Jordan soaring toward a basketball hoop by continuing to use the … Continued

Construction on CTA train tracks and stations will close portions of the Red and Green lines throughout the weekend. From 10 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Sunday, southbound Red Line … Continued

Police are warning Northwest Side businesses after several recent convenience store robberies in the Austin, Montclare and Avondale neighborhoods. In multiple reported robberies between December and January, robbers either implied … Continued

The NFL rulebook is very specific about what is and isn’t allowed regarding its footballs. The rulebook section titled “ball dimensions” states: “The ball shall be made up of an … Continued