Being shot at age 15 made her want to be a caregiver. As a COVID-19 nurse,...
A new exhibit at the International Museum of Surgical Science in the Gold Coast shows artwork nurses created as a form of therapy.
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Ellos murieron en edificios que la ciudad sabía que eran trampas de fuego
View ArticleIllinois House backs replacement of brain-damaging lead service lines, but...
Chicago would get more than three decades to replace toxic lead pipes under legislation that cleared an important hurdle Friday in Springfield.
View ArticleIllinois House backs bill that would make Juneteenth an official state...
A bill that would make Juneteenth National Freedom Day the 13th official state holiday was approved by the Illinois Senate Thursday and is headed to the House floor.
View ArticleIllinois awaits final words from feds on restarting use of Johnson & Johnson...
Illinois public health officials await final OK from feds to restart use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine.
View ArticleIllinois gives providers go-ahead to resume use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19...
An additional 136,525 coronavirus vaccinations were administered in Illinois on Thursday as the state reported another slight downtick in the seven-day test positivity rate.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Positivity rate down but hospitalizations...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleChicago doctors group says physicians should become a key provider of Johnson...
A doctors group in Chicago says physicians should become key providers of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine because patients may want to discuss its safety first.
View ArticleMorgan Park neighbors fear homeowner placing hot dogs laced with poison on...
About two weeks ago, Ald. Matt O’Shea, 19th, began receiving complaints that a homeowner was putting out hot dogs laced with poison because she was tired of dogs using her front lawn as a bathroom.
View Article2 men fatally wounded in South Side shootings since Friday afternoon, police say
Two men in their 20s were fatally wounded Friday in separate shootings, police said.
View Article62-year-old man shot Saturday morning on West Side, police say
A 62-year-old man was shot in the right leg Saturday morning in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, police said.
View ArticleCook County doctors say vaccine pause should create confidence; walk-in...
City and county health officials announce they again administering the one-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Walk-ins allowed at all Cook County mass...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleChicago woman accused of fatally shooting man at Elmhurst bar, officials say
A Chicago woman was charged with first-degree murder in the March fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man in the parking lot of an Elmhurst bar, officials said.
View Article‘Minute by minute, you’re either firing at a car or taking a car at...
A man on probation for one case and out on bond on another allegedly shot at and carjacked several people including two nurses before his alleged ‘one man crime spree’ ended in less than an hour when...
View ArticleCards with messages against police brutality dangle from Grant Park trees...
About a hundred protesters in Grant Park held a vigil for victims of police brutality by penning messages onto cards and hanging them from the canopy of tree branches with white flowers.
View Article‘I was scared for me and my wife and my kids,’ says Las Vegas man who was...
An 18-year-old man who was shot by Chicago police after he fled from police and then tried to carjack a family on the Eisenhower Expressway on Thursday afternoon near west suburban Hillside has been...
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