Body of missing Chicago man found in Kentucky, where he had been visiting a...
Quincy Ukaigwe was reported missing to Chicago authorities on April 18 after traveling to Kentucky to visit a childhood friend, police said in a statement.
View ArticleDaywatch: Schools aim to be source for teens’ COVID vaccines, Cook County...
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View Article‘St. Elsewhere,’ ‘Saboteur’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106
Norman Lloyd, whose role as kindly Dr. Daniel Auschlander on TV’s “St. Elsewhere” was a single chapter in a distinguished stage and screen career that put him in the company of Orson Welles, Alfred...
View ArticleJudge’s ruling paves way for longer sentence for Derek Chauvin in George...
In his ruling, Judge Peter Cahill found that Chauvin abused his authority as a police officer when he restrained Floyd last year, and that he treated Floyd with particular cruelty.
View ArticleColumn: By ousting Liz Cheney, Republicans choose a half-wit’s lie over the...
Liz Cheney's ouster at the hands of cowardly Republicans who choose Donald Trump over America is an inflection point. Our democracy is in peril, and Cheney's closing words should be heard.
View ArticleDeerfield man pleads guilty to stealing as much as $831,000 from North Shore...
The former head of a North Shore charity for children with disabilities pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to stealing more than $800,000 from the organization and spending it on luxury...
View ArticleAld. David Moore admonished by ethics board for using government Facebook...
South Side Ald. David Moore was admonished by the city Board of Ethics for using the official government 17th Ward Facebook account to campaign for the statewide office.
View Article‘Withdrawing 14K a day off unemployment.’ Ex-Homewood man accused of filing...
A Georgia man was accused Tuesday in a federal indictment of filing fraudulent coronavirus-related unemployment claims from his former home in south suburban Homewood.
View ArticleColumn: CPS clerk, disabled after a drunk driver hit her car, is fighting to...
Judy Mahoney had to take a job at Byrne Elementary because her old school wasn't wheelchair accessible. Now Byrne is eliminating her position.
View ArticleUS Attorney John Lausch hospitalized over the weekend with strokelike symptoms
U.S. Attorney John Lausch was hospitalized over the weekend after suffering what’s often referred to as a mini-stroke, according to his spokesman.
View ArticleFamily of 3 men killed in explosion near Starved Rock hires attorneys to...
The family of two brothers and their nephew who died in an explosion along a bank of the Illinois River next to Starved Rock State Park on May 6 has hired a law firm to look into what caused the tragedy.
View ArticleNorthwestern University will require students to be vaccinated against...
Northwestern University announced Wednesday that students will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine next academic year.
View ArticleIllinois launches $6 million summer tourism push as full reopening looms
Illinois launches a $6 million summer tourism campaign as it sets to fully reopen from coronavirus shutdown restrictions
View ArticleSuburban bunnies are having lots of sex and it’s straining DuPage County...
Rabbits — which “breed like rabbits” — can start having babies in just a few months and DuPage County's animal control agency has been swamped by bunnies in the last year, especially in the last two...
View ArticleElmhurst University student called in fake report of man with gun after...
An Elmhurst University student who had ripped off a drug dealer made a false report of a man with a gun on campus, cops say.
View ArticleDeputies injured during courthouse fight
Four Cook County Sheriff’s deputies were taken to the hospital after being struck in the head and face by a man due in bond court at the Skokie Courthouse.
View ArticleIllinois taxpayers who received unemployment benefits and filed before March...
Illinois residents who received unemployment benefits in 2020 and filed their income taxes before March 15 can expect refunds from the Illinois Department of Revenue as a result of a recently enacted...
View ArticleMan shot to death in East Garfield Park leaving funeral service for another...
A 29-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon leaving a funeral in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleAurora teen charged with gas station shooting
A 17-year-old Aurora teenager accused of firing a gun at a car more than a dozen times while at an Aurora gas station was charged with several felonies, police said.
View ArticleVideo shows man brawling with 4 sheriff’s deputies before Skokie bond court...
Four Cook County sheriff’s deputies were taken to a hospital after being punched in the head and face by a man about to appear before a judge in bond court at the Skokie Courthouse Wednesday, according...
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