Trump wins at trial, calls woman suing him ‘horrible human being’

Updated: 2013-05-23 22:31:32

A jury has cleared Donald Trump of any wrongdoing in a civil suit brought by an 87-year-old Evanston woman who claimed he ripped her off. After deliberating for about five hours at the end of a week-and-a-half long trial, the jury returned the verdict Thursday afternoon. Trump was not in court.

• Boy Scouts vote to allow gay scouts

  Updated: 2013-05-23 22:24:04

  The Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to allow gay scouts into their ranks. The move ends a ban that’s existed throughout the organization’s 103-year history, but the reversal does not extend to openly gay adults, who are still not allowed to serve as scout masters or participate in other leadership roles.

• Dunbar H.S. employee suspended over video of girl shoved down stairs
  Updated: 2013-05-23 23:02:00
• CTA rolls back some controversial Ventra fees
• Trial begins for teen charged in videotaped killing of father in West Rogers Park alley
• Men claim Chicago cop falsely arrested them for DUI
• Illinois Senate passes ban on motorists holding cell phones while driving
• Zach Fardon’s U.S. attorney nomination brings accolades, challenges
• As school closings loom, 27,000 CPS students now enrolling in new schools
• Judge delays court fight over closing Chicago schools until July