Teen pronounced dead, then resuscitated, after shooting that seriously...
Three teenagers and a man in his 20s were shot in a South Side apartment early Wednesday and one of them, a 16-year-old boy, was pronounced dead before doctors were able to resuscitate him, according...
View ArticleTwo teens charged with murder in connection with fatal shooting in Aurora
Two teenagers have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a shooting Monday night in Aurora, police said.
View ArticleWaukegan man dies after fall at Antioch plant
The coroner’s office identified the man as Jose Perez-Rodriguez, 66. Preliminary autopsy results show Perez-Rodriguez died as a result of injuries sustained in the fall, Coroner Jennifer Banek said.
View ArticleEasy way to become a ‘boat person’ in Chicago this summer: GetMyBoat app...
GetMyBoat offers boat rentals — still a “social distancing” activity. Enjoy your summer while still being cautious.
View ArticleMan driving Porsche killed after crashing into five vehicles on Addison...
Man driving Porsche killed after crashing into five vehicles in Lakeview.
View ArticleExcavation work at Northbrook home after tip in missing person cold case
Law enforcement personnel were at the home in the 1400 block of Orchard Lane in Northbrook for most of the day Wednesday as a portion of the backyard was excavated. Police are investigating a tip in a...
View ArticleColumn: Congratulations, parents. You made it through the strangest school...
The past school year looked different for every family. But if it looked anything like it did in my household or the households I had the honor of bearing witness to, a few things held largely true.
View ArticleExcavation work continues in backyard of Northbrook home after tip in missing...
Excavation work continued in the yard of a Northbrook home Wednesday after investigators received a tip about a 1982 cold case.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened May 26 with COVID-19 in...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleChicago Pride Parade set to return Oct. 3 following 2020 COVID-19 cancellation
Chicago Pride Parade organizers announced an official return of the parade on Oct. 3.
View ArticleThose who took a ‘leap of faith’ on solar power anxiously await passage of a...
Business owners who planned to build a career on Illinois’ solar panels say they are waiting to see whether the state legislature will pass a new bill with additional funding so they can start work on...
View ArticleMayor Lori Lightfoot proposes help for Chicago businesses, would include cap...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot introduced a package of measures on Wednesday aimed at helping Chicago businesses, including extending a cap on third-party delivery fees and $10 million in grants for those hurt...
View ArticleThe Spin: Plan to rename Lake Shore Drive for Dusable stalls in City Council...
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View ArticleVote blocked on renaming Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive for Black explorer Jean...
Aldermen used a parliamentary maneuver to temporarily block a vote on a plan to rename Lake Shore Drive for the Black explorer credited with founding Chicago.
View ArticleMayor Lori Lightfoot announces reopening of 22 Chicago beaches in video of...
Almost all of Chicago’s lakefront beaches will reopen on Friday for the first time since Sept. 2019, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced following a loosely enforced shutdown throughout the coronavirus...
View ArticleWoman, 41, found in parked Cadillac in Lakeview identified, was shot to death...
Chicago police are investigating the death of a 41-year-old woman who was found dead Tuesday afternoon in a car parked in the Lakeview neighborhood.
View ArticleFamily of Adam Toledo speaks at mural painted in his honor, establishes youth...
On what would have been Adam Toledo's 14th birthday, his family announced the establishment of a rural retreat center of youths in his name.
View Article‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ author Eric Carle dies at 91
Eric Carle, the beloved children’s author and illustrator whose classic “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literary memories,...
View ArticleOlympia Fields crash victim receives $1 million settlement, attorney says,...
An Schereville, Indiana woman has received a $1 million out-of-court settlement involving a May 2019 crash in Olympia Fields.
View ArticleIllinois legislators approve proposal to ask voters if workers should have a...
The Illinois House gave final approval Wednesday to a proposal asking voters to enshrine a “fundamental right” to unionism and collective bargaining in the state constitution, a Democratic slap at...
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