Man living at O’Hare for 3 months without detection posts bail, ordered on...
Man caught living at O'Hare International Airport released on bail Wednesday, officials said.
View ArticleIllinois National Guard administers COVID-19 vacccine
The Illinois National Guard begins its latest mission to help with COVID-19 vaccinations at the Cook County Health Center in North Riverside on Jan. 22, 2021.
View ArticleCarjacking reported in Niles unrelated to earlier robberies in the village...
A carjacking and an attempted car theft are under investigation by Niles police, who say the incidents appear unrelated to other similar robberies that were reported in the village and neighboring...
View ArticleChicago-area restaurants ready to reopen for indoor service again, some with...
Optimism is tempered with concern: about health and safety, about operating costs being recouped and about the possibility of yet another shutdown.
View ArticlePatience urged as COVID-19 vaccinations open to millions in Illinois on...
Illinois officials are urging patience when the next phase of the massive COVID-19 vaccination effort launches Monday because while about a quarter of the state’s population will be eligible to be...
View ArticleArchdiocese of Chicago says lower numbers, higher debt demand mergers of 12...
Officials at the Archdiocese of Chicago said this week they plan to close four Chicago area schools struggling with declining enrollment and mounting debt and merge more than a dozen churches in the...
View ArticleCOVID-19 vaccinations to begin at shelter
Franciscan Outreach, which runs three homeless shelters in the city, was tentatively expecting COVID-19 vaccinations to begin this week at its shelter at 2715 W. Harrison St., which is housing about...
View ArticleChicago Public Schools announces COVID-19 vaccination for teachers will begin...
CPS says it will be a multimonth effort to get all its eligible staff members vaccinated.
View ArticleThe Spin: Biden, Fauci offer COVID-19 warnings as Chicago bars, restaurants...
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View ArticleLargest snowfall of season could hit Chicago area Monday, with 6 or more...
A snowstorm could hit northern Illinois on Monday, with early forecasts showing more than 6 inches of snow could hit some areas.
View ArticleWould a Chicago teachers action to stay remote be an ‘illegal strike?’ What...
A "collective failure" of teachers to show up for work “constitutes an illegal strike," a CPS official says.
View ArticleColumn: A new affliction in the pandemic: Vaccine envy
Vaccine envy a new twist amid pandemic.
View ArticleIn Illinois nursing homes, tens of thousands still waiting for COVID-19...
As of Thursday, roughly 90,000 COVID-19 vaccine shots had been administered in Illinois' long-term care facilities — far less than half of the 360,000 facility residents and staff members who qualify...
View ArticleCook County judge tosses case of man who spent decades behind bars for double...
A Cook County judge on Friday threw out the case of a man who spent decades behind bars for the devastating double murder of two 13-year-old girls in 1995, paving the way for his release from prison.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 7,042 new COVID-19 cases and 95 more deaths...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleRemote learning to continue until end of school year for Joliet School...
Parents in Joliet Public School District 86 this week were notified that the district’s board of inspectors voted to remain remote through the end of the school year.
View Article2 victims fatally wounded in separate shootings Friday afternoon while...
Man fatally wounded in a vehicle in a parking lot on the West Side, Chicago police said.
View ArticleOne in 5 eligible CPS students attended in-person classes the first week...
A CPS official called the numbers "encouraging."
View ArticleThe Illinois National Guard’s latest mission: Help vaccinate Cook County from...
No one questions the troops’ ability to bolster the massive operation’s efficiency or pace, but there have been debates nationwide concerning whether uniformed soldiers would fuel baseless conspiracy...
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