CHICAGO (AP) — The funeral Mass for Chicago's former first lady has ended in Chicago with mourners and political dignitaries greeting one another on the steps of Old St. Patrick's Catholic Church.

CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of mourners streamed through a downtown cultural center Sunday to pay their respects to former Chicago first lady Maggie Daley at a public wake and visitation.

It’s been 24 years since former Mayor Harold Washington was found dead, slumped over his desk at City Hall.

CHICAGO (AP) — Maggie Daley, the wife of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley and a gracious promoter of the city's cultural and educational programs, has died. She was 68.

After spending nearly two decades on Death Row, Geraldine Smith talks about how she survived and what she's doing to help those in similar situations.

Family, friends and Ald. Roderick Sawyer (6th) held a vigil Monday in Cole Park in the Chatham neighborhood honoring the life of slain Simeon basketball star Ben “Benji” Wilson.

The 15-year-old went missing from her West Side home Jan. 15, 2008. She was an honor student at Austin Polytech High School and never made her bed the day she went missing, something her family said was unusual.

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan says senior citizens should be on the lookout for con artists who target older people.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois appellate court on Wednesday threw out guilty verdicts and vacated jail sentences for the owners of a Chicago nightclub where 21 people were crushed to death and dozens of others were injured in a stairwell in 2003.

CHICAGO (AP) — A Cook County judge has thrown out the convictions of four men in a 17-year-old murder after new DNA evidence linked someone else to the crime.