Category: Chicago Tribune
David Truitt, lawyer who co-founded Olive-Harvey College and revived Chicago ‘Christmas Ship,’ dies at 90
Chicago lawyer David Truitt helped co-found Olive-Harvey College and spent almost 14 years as president of the Friends of the Chicago Public Library. Among Truitt’s…
As Israel plots to strike Iran, its choices range from symbolic to severe
JERUSALEM — Israel has promised to retaliate for Iran’s massive missile attack last week. How it does so involves great risk, and could have major…
CBS News says Trump campaign had ‘shifting explanations’ for ’60 Minutes’ snub
NEW YORK — CBS News said the Trump campaign offered “shifting explanations” for why it backed out of a “60 Minutes” interview special with presidential…
Assault case against Harvey Ald. Colby Chapman delayed after city fails to show in court
Details of Harvey Ald. Colby Chapman’s recent assault charge remained murky Tuesday as the city of Harvey failed to show up to the first scheduled…
Hobart man caught with child porn: charges
A Hobart man is facing charges after he was caught with child porn on his cell phone and two laptop computers. Nathan Stephens, 42, was…
Naperville real estate agent, local businesses working together to collect donations for Hurricane Helene recovery
In the days after Hurricane Helene ravaged communities from Florida to the Carolinas, Naperville real estate agent Kristina Irvine received an unexpected call for aid….
Hezbollah steps up rocket fire as Israel sends more troops into Lebanon
BEIRUT— Hezbollah fired another barrage of rockets into Israel on Tuesday, and the militant group’s acting leader vowed to keep up pressure that has forced…
Gary man charged with shooting two women
A Gary man is facing several charges after shooting two women. Joshua J. Wheatley, 35, was charged Monday with attempted murder, aggravated battery, two counts…
Former Pullman tourists become hosts for Historic House Tour
Andy and Linda Bullen fell in love with Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood the first time they visited, but it was when they returned for a house…
Belcher case headed to trial after potential plea deals squashed
A man is headed to trial after a signed plea deal was pulled at the last minute by prosecutors, after a defense lawyer said the…