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Fire crews respond to the scene of an explosion inside a building on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, in Chicago. Several people were rushed to hospitals after being injured when an explosion on Tuesday morning tore through the top floor of an apartment building on Chicago's West Side and the fire department was requesting help to search the building, officials said. (Anthony Vazquez/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Officials: 8 injured in Chicago apartment building explosion
By DON BABWIN - Associated Press
Tue,09/20/22-10:51AM , 126 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — Eight people were rushed to hospitals after being injured when an explosion Tuesday tore through the top floor of a Chicago apartment building, officials said.
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This April 1938 photo shows the USS Oklahoma. Sailor Herbert “Bert” Jacobson, 21, from Grayslake, Ill., to be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022 — more than 80 years after he was killed in the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor. Scientific testing that was started a few years ago on remains of men whose bodies were pulled from the USS Oklahoma after the attack has led to the identification of Jacobson and nearly 400 others. (AP Photo/File)

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Sailor killed at Pearl Harbor is laid to rest, at last
By DON BABWIN - Associated Press
Tue,09/13/22-12:38AM , 125 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — A 21-year-old sailor was laid to rest Tuesday following a decades-long effort to identify remains pulled from Pearl Harbor, more than 80 years after he was killed in the attack that propelled the United States into
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Vehicles are parked outside the Illinois Speedway gas station in Des Plaines, Ill., where the winning Mega Millions lottery ticket was sold, Saturday, July 30, 2022. A ticket-holder in the state clinched the $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot from the ticket was sold there. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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Ticket bought in Illinois wins $1.337B Mega Millions jackpot
By DON BABWIN - Associated Press
Sat,07/30/22-7:14AM , 589 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — A single ticket bought in a Chicago suburb beat the odds and won a $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
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In this Aug. 26, 2020 file photo, the former home of Emmett and Mamie Till at 6427 S St. Lawrence Avenue is pictured in the West Woodlawn neighborhood of Chicago. Emmett Till's Chicago home is one of more than two dozen historically significant sites that will share in $3 million grant money from a preservation organization. (Anthony Vazquez/Chicago Sun-Times via AP, File)

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Emmett Till's house, Black sites to get landmarks funds
By DON BABWIN - Associated Press
Tue,07/19/22-5:55AM , 184 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — Emmett Till left his mother's house on Chicago's South Side in 1955 to visit relatives in Mississippi, where the Black teenager was abducted and brutally slain for reportedly whistling at a white woman.
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