Boy, 13, in ‘grave condition’ after he was shot in the head in McKinley Park...
The boy was riding a bicycle when he was struck in the head and neck by shots from a car driving in the 3700 block of South Wood Street.
View ArticleTribune Publishing employees hold ‘Save Local News’ rally as shareholder vote...
Chicago Tribune newsroom employees held a rally in front of the newspaper’s printing plant May 15, 2021, hoping to sway shareholders and prevent the sale of Tribune Publishing to hedge fund Alden...
View ArticleThousands take to Michigan Avenue to protest occupation of Palestinian...
Thousands took to streets in the Loop on Sunday afternoon, protesting and calling for the end of Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories.
View ArticleMan, 57, accused of leaving hoax pipe bomb at Bryn Mawr Red Line, drawing...
Bartender and graphic artist with no criminal record faces a single felony charge of terrorism/false report.
View ArticleLake Shore Drive closed south of 31st Street after fatal crash
One man was killed and another seriously injured in the accident.
View ArticleColumn: We’ve entered the blind-faith, hope-for-the-best phase of COVID-19....
The government is asking us to trust each other about vaccines. We don’t, Dahleen Glanton writes.
View ArticleAlexi Giannoulias gets Downstate county chairmen’s endorsement for secretary...
Giannoulias is among five Democrats seeking to replace Secretary of State Jesse White.
View ArticleDaywatch: Thousands march in Loop in support of Palestinians, what Chicago...
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View ArticlePitchfork Music Festival to return to Chicago in September with Erykah Badu,...
Pitchfork Music Festival is set for Sept. 10-12 in Union Park. Organizers on Monday announced the 2021 lineup, which features more than 40 acts performing across three stages.
View ArticleEviction moratorium ending in August as Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces $1.1...
The eviction moratorium that’s been in place for more than a year to help renters whose incomes were affected by the coronavirus pandemic will be phased out by August
View ArticleColumn: She’s turning 60 and retiring after 2 decades teaching. Her husband...
Evanston's Rich Letchinger invited the Obamas to celebrate his wife, Dana Wahrenbrock, when she turned 50. They didn't show up, but he is undeterred.
View ArticleCOVID-19 in Illinois by the numbers: Here’s a weekly update on cases,...
Here's where Illinois' 11 regions stand on the key metrics that would prompt the state to restrict activities to contain an outbreak.
View ArticleWatch live: Mayor Lightfoot takes questions after announcing summer...
Mayor Lightfoot, community leaders announce summer engagement opportunities for Chicago’s youth. COVID-19 in Illinois updates. Watch live here.
View ArticleChicago Fire Department crew rescues ‘pet bird’ from window ledge in Loop
In the Loop on Sunday, Chicago Fire Department personnel rescued a pet bird from a window ledge and it was caught on video.
View ArticleNew coronavirus cases, deaths in Illinois dip to lowest levels in many weeks
Officials reported 946 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois Monday, the lowest since 782 cases were reported March 15.
View ArticleWill foreign language classes be a COVID-19 casualty? Some schools are...
“There’s this twisted logic that language class is somehow extra or ‘special,’" one expert said.
View ArticleOff-duty Chicago cop killed in high-speed crash in Arlington Heights after...
An off-duty Chicago police officer died and his passenger was injured after his car drove off the road in Arlington Heights, struck a pole and tumbled “end over end” before landing in a backyard early...
View ArticleThe Spin: Pritzker tries to clear up mask confusion | State’s eviction...
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View ArticleDownstate Illinois men charged in US Capitol breach asked cop for directions...
Two Illinois men, both of the Danville area, charged with breaching the Capitol on Jan. 6 said they were there to “tour” the historic sights and went out of their way to avoid the violence, even...
View ArticleFollowing CDC guidelines, Gov. J.B. Pritzker says those who are fully...
Fully vaccinated people in Illinois will no longer be required to wear face coverings in most situations under new rules Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued Monday, putting the state in line with new federal...
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