Charged in ‘09 murder, Portage man offers to plead guilty to felony robbery:...
“If I accept it, you will be sentenced to 10 years,” Clymer told Smith. “Those are my only choices. If I reject it, I throw it out and we start from scratch.”
View ArticleLake Forest woman killed by train in Highwood
The 53-year-old woman was struck by the commuter train about 10:34 p.m. near the intersection of Green Bay Road and Highwood Avenue, according to the Lake County Coroner’s Office.
View ArticleSchererville lawyer sentenced to 2 years in prison for unpaid taxes, failing...
Gupta did not pay his taxes between 2007 through 2018, according to the indictment. By the end of tax year 2018, Gupta owed the IRS nearly $2 million dollars in taxes, penalties and interest, the...
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View ArticleTeen charged in Addison carjacking is ordered to remain in custody after he...
A 17-year-old charged with carjacking a woman in a fast-food restaurant parking lot in Addison was ordered to remain in custody Monday, and DuPage County prosecutors said they will seek to charge him...
View ArticleMother of Janari Ricks sues security company over the child’s death at...
The mother of a 9-year-old boy killed in Cabrini-Green last summer has sued the company contracted to provide security for the public housing complex.
View ArticleDozens rally at St. Sabina in support of Pfleger, as accusers remain...
The Rev. Michael Pfleger's supporters rally as accuser says, "I’m not here because I want to be. I’m here because it’s the right thing to do.”
View ArticleAurora police investigating fatal shooting
Aurora police are investigating a fatal shooting Monday afternoon on the city’s southeast side.
View ArticlePresident Biden, asked about Chicago schools’ reopening plan, says buildings...
Reopening safely means reopening later, Chicago Teachers Union leaders and members said Monday.
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View Article8 more cases of highly contagious coronavirus variant identified in Illinois
Eight more cases of a highly contagious coronavirus variant have been identified in Illinois, state public health officials said Monday.
View ArticleMayor Lori Lightfoot unveils plan to send more COVID-19 vaccines to Black and...
In an effort to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates in hard-hit Black and Latino neighborhoods, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Monday she plans to increase the number of doses for mostly South and West Side...
View ArticleChicago aldermen advance settlement in 2015 police traffic stop shooting
Aldermen on Monday advanced a proposal to pay $525,000 to a man who was wrongly shot by Chicago police and forgive almost $45,000 in debts he owes the city. Antwon Golatte was shot in the abdomen...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Retail pharmacies and suburban Cook County...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleKyle Rittenhouse police interview video
Kyle Rittenhouse and his mother, Wendy, speak with Kenosha police at the Antioch Police Department in the hours after he shot three people, two of them fatally.
View Article4 to 8 inches forecast overnight for Chicago’s northern neighborhoods and...
What’s expected to be the biggest snowstorm to hit the Chicago area in about two years should start hitting the far south suburbs before rush hour Monday, with snow spreading north as the afternoon...
View ArticleKyle and Wendy Rittenhouse focused on social media comments as teen asked for...
Kyle Rittenhouse and his mother fixated on social media comments about them in the hours after he fatally shot two men, according to video released Monday that also shows the teen immediately asked for...
View ArticleChicago weather live updates: Snow hits area as biggest winter storm in 2...
Here are the latest updates as a winter storm bears down on the Chicago area.
View ArticleTracking Chicago homicide victims
Chicago homicides victims: Charts, maps tracking shooting victims
View ArticleChicago’s 10 largest snowfalls since 1886 — and how the Tribune covered them
With a major winter storm blanketing the area, here is a look back at Chicago’s largest blizzards and how the Tribune covered them.
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