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The new version of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport seen in Allegiant," now available on Blu-ray from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
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A suspected gang member was gunned down in Chicago Wednesday night while live-streaming video of himself on Facebook, police said. (YouTube/DNAinfo Chicago)
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Police work the scene where a man was fatally shot in the chest in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood on May 30, 2016. Chicago rang in the unofficial start to summer with dozens of shootings that killed several people and wounded others over Memorial Day weekend. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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The author on the "Ledge" at Skydeck Chicago. (courtesy of Skydeck Chicago)
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Washington Wizards head coach Randy Wittman reacts during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, in Chicago. Chicago won 109-104. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)
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Orlando City SC goalie Tally Hall points as he yells to teammates during the first half of an MLS soccer game against the Chicago Fire on Saturday, June 6, 2015, in Bridgeview, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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In this March 30, 2012 photo, Chicago Police Department's Eddie Johnson is seen in Chicago. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office said in a statement late Sunday, March 27, 2016, that Emanuel is set to introduce Johnson, the force's current chief of patrol, as the department's new interim superintendent on Monday. (Rich Hein/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
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Chicago Bulls' Aaron Brooks (0), goes up for a shot against Washington Wizards' Ramon Sessions (7), during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, in Chicago. Chicago won 109-104. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)
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Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant (24), looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, in Chicago. Chicago won 126-115. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)
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Illustration on Rahm Emanuel's current crisis in Chicago by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Seal of Chicago Mayor Emanuel Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Seal of Chicago Mayor Emanuel Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Sister Alicia Torres, of the Franciscans of the Eucharist in Chicago, won the Nov. 9 episode of the Food Network's "Chopped."
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FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2015, file photo, former Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett speaks before leaving federal court in Chicago, after she pleaded guilty to helping steer $23 million in no-bid contracts to education firms for $2.3 million in kickbacks and bribes while at Chicago. Court documents, obtained Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, by the Chicago Sun-Times, show the FBI was investigating whether Byrd-Bennett fraudulently steered a $40 million contract to an educational publisher while she worked for Detroit schools prior to accepting the position she held in Chicago. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Media via AP, File)
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A customer at the new Taco Bell Cantina restaurant tries out Twisted Freeze, mixed drink, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, in Chicago. The chain, which is owned by Yum Brands Inc., opened the location that serves wine, beer, sangria and frozen mixed drinks in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton) ** FILE **
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In this March 14, 2012 file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks to the media outside his home in Chicago as his wife, Patti, wipes away tears a day before he was to report to a prison in Littleton, Colo. On Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago posted a notice indicating there would be no rehearing for the imprisoned Democrat on his corruption convictions. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, right, presents Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel with an NFL Draft helmet as he announces that the draft is returning to Chicago next year, at a news conference Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, in Schaumburg, Ill. Goodell and Mayor Emanuel made the announcement at the NFL owners' meetings. It's the second straight year for Chicago after a long run at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (AP Photo/Christian K. Lee)
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In this Tuesday, July 28, 2015, photo, Eric Hetland (left) and Chris Zelis, who are with Scouts For Equality in Chicago, hold up their applications for assistant scoutmasters before submitting them in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park. Mr. Hetland, who works at a high school science academy, had been involved in scouting from age 5 to 22, when he came out as bisexual and was not asked back to a job at a Scout summer camp. (Eric Hetland via AP)
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In this June 29, 2015, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles for a photographer before he addresses members of the City Club of Chicago, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
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In this July 6, 2015, file photo, a Chicago police officer rests his hand on his forehead at the scene where a man was shot in the face in Chicago. Homicides and shooting incidents in Chicago are up roughly 20 percent from the same period last year. (Anthony Souffle/Chicago Tribune via AP, File)
