Jose Santiago

Book review: 'Alice Neel: The Art of Not Sitting Pretty' by Phoebe Hoban

2011-01-30 00:00:00

Alice Neel The Art of Not Sitting Pretty Phoebe Hoban St. Martin's Press: 479 pp., $35 Here comes that old question, the one that pops up when a new biography of a prominent artist or writer is published: Do we judge an artist by the life or the work?...

Southern Section

2003-12-08 18:16:09

Saturday, Dec. 13 TOURNAMENTS BURBANK BURROUGHS Semifinal Royal 3, Calabasas 0 Patrick Smith had two goals to lead Royal (4-0). Calabasas is 4-1-1. St. Francis 2, Saugus 1 Consolation semifinal El Camino Real 5, Camarillo 1 Ivan Leon had two goals...

Chicago Crime Overnight Report

2013-02-08 06:00:00

A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A man died after he was shot in the abdomen at a "30 & over" lounge at 69th and Morgan streets in the Englewood neighborhood around 2 a.m., police said. The 29-year-old man was shot outside...

4 firefighters injured in Far NW Side blaze

2013-02-07 19:52:00

Four firefighters were injured fighting an extra-alarm blaze on the Far Northwest Side tonight. The four were hurt in a stairway collapse while fighting the fire in the 5700 block of North Newark Avenue, according to Fire Media. At 8:18 p.m....

Fire 'rekindles' at Bridgeport warehouse

2013-01-26 08:50:00

A nearly 100-year-old Bridgeport warehouse is on fire again this morning after it was gutted during a 5-alarm fire on Tuesday, according to the Chicago Fire Department. About 10 a.m., a tower ladder truck was sent to the scene to handle the rekindle...

Investigators: Warehouse inferno began after someone set fire

2013-01-25 15:50:00

Investigators today determined the blaze that gutted a nearly 100-year-old Bridgeport warehouse began when someone started a fire -- but while police are investigating, the determination does not mean the fire was an arson. The Office of Fire...

Fire rekindles at Bridgeport warehouse

2013-01-24 07:38:00

Fire has rekindled at a Bridgeport warehouse that was gutted by a massive extra-alarm blaze earlier this week. Fire officials had expected the fire to start up again because of the magnitude of Tuesday night's 5-11 alarm fire and the old timber in the...

Chicago's largest fire in years destroys Bridgeport warehouse

2013-01-23 07:16:00

Firefighters were still on the scene of a smoldering warehouse in Bridgeport this morning, pouring water on hot spots after a 5-11 alarm fire raced through the five-story building as a third of the department's on-duty personnel fought it. The blaze...

Report: Man claiming to be FBI informant disrupted boarding plane, later exposed himself to nurses

2012-12-19 05:07:00

Junk in...junk out. Lee County Port Authority officers arrested Arnaldo Jose Santiago Burgos after he allegedly forced his way onto a plane, claiming he was an FBI informant who needed to get to Boston due to medical complications, reports WINK CBS...

Firefighters remember fallen comrade

2012-11-21 17:04:00

Hundreds of Chicago firefighters gathered under a brilliant blue sky Wednesday to honor their second colleague to die in the line of duty in recent weeks — an 18-year veteran who joined the force at middle age and became a beloved father figure....

'Loved by everybody,' firefighter dies after Southwest Side blaze

2012-11-03 04:47:00

A 32-year veteran firefighter remembered as an "all around great guy and great fireman" died Friday night when he was hit by a flashover of flames while battling an extra-alarm blaze in a Gage Park home, officials said. Capt. Herbert Johnson, just...

Emanuel, firefighters union clash over new contract

2012-05-30 13:12:00

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Wednesday that a new contract for Chicago firefighters will need to include cost-cutting reforms to the way the department operates, but the union is vowing to fight the administration’s proposal. The jockeying comes as...

Firefighters had to contend with frozen hydrants and ice caused by overspray, Fire Department Commissioner Jose Santiago said. One firefighter suffered a back injury and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in serious condition, said Chicago Firefighter Meg Ahlheim, a department spokeswoman.

2013-01-22 00:00:00

Allegedly claimed to be FBI informant, disrupted boarding plane, later exposed himself to nurses. Charges: Trespassing, resisting with violence, battery on a law enforcement officer, unlawful exposure of sexual organs and possession of a controlled substance without a prescription.

2012-12-19 00:00:00

Chicago Fire Department Capt. Herbert Johnson (left), with Fire Cmsr. Jose Santiago, at the ceremony where Johnson was made a captain this summer.

2012-11-02 20:16:00