Natarus OK, but not out of hospital
Ald. Burton Natarus (42nd) is in good health, but will stay in the hospital for further tests to try to find out why he collapsed while leaving the Chicago City...
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Wisch List — the early days
The following includes Dave Wischnowsky's Wisch List archives from Aug. 9, 2005 to Nov. 17, 2005 Cold Case: Chicago November 17, 2005 12:02 AM CST In some cities, the biggest...
Markham ex-worker accused of sex assault
A Markham Police Department employee was charged Wednesday with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old intern inside his city office, prosecutors said. Mark Houser, 43, of Markham is charged with three counts...
Couples go organic at museum dates
Dating in Chicago? It takes guts. At the Museum of Science and Industry, Body Worlds--a collection of more than 200 authentic human specimens that includes entire preserved bodies, individual organs...
Couples go organic at museum dates
Dating in Chicago? It takes guts. At the Museum of Science and Industry, Body Worlds--a collection of more than 200 authentic human specimens that includes entire preserved bodies, individual organs...
Another Wisch List column
So, how do you introduce yourself to a metropolis? I mean, seven summers ago, when I rolled into Ottawa -- think Starved Rock State Park, not Mounties -- to begin...
Disabled face housing bias
Renters with disabilities in the Chicago area experience more housing discrimination than blacks or Latinos, according to a federal study that will be released Monday. Half the time, potential renters...
Singers warm up to go on Japan tour
As a member of the Chicago Children's Choir program for the last year or so, 14-year-old Carrie Ellis has learned a lot of songs. But none have been quite like...
Walgreens rival pounces
With labor problems coming to a head at Walgreen Co.'s Chicago-area pharmacies, rival drug-dispenser Jewel-Osco is not being shy about luring patrons inconvenienced by a strike. The Albertson's Inc. unit...