The Rev. Michael Pfleger leads Sunday service at St. Sabina
“It’s good to be home,” an emotional Rev. Michael Pfleger said to a packed and jubilant crowd at St. Sabina Church — his first time leading a congregation in five months.
View Article‘It’s good to be home’: The Rev. Pfleger returns to St. Sabina pulpit
The Rev. Michael Pfleger returns to the pulpit at St. Sabina after Archdioce of Chicago clears him of sexual abuse claims.
View Article8 people wounded in Burnside shooting; 1 killed, more than two dozen injured...
Eight people were wounded in a shooting in the Burnside neighborhood of Chicago, police said.
View ArticleMan carjacked on Lake Shore Drive on Sunday morning
A man was carjacked Sunday morning on Lake Shore Drive, officials said, hours after an earlier Loop carjacking resulted in another stolen car.
View ArticleColumn: Allowing poor children to go hungry would cost society more than...
The GOP hates spending money to improve the lives of poor Americans, Dahleen Glanton writes.
View ArticleSummer school? Parents and teachers are just saying no, despite COVID-19...
"Everyone is burned out and needs a break," one school consultant said.
View ArticleDaywatch: End to social distancing and capacity limits nears, the Rev....
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View ArticleWoman dies after passing out on roller coaster at southern Indiana theme park
The woman was found unconscious when The Voyage roller coaster completed a ride and returned to a station at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari.
View ArticleGurnee man, 19, killed in crowded parking lot shooting; Waukegan police say...
Although police say that 50 to 70 people were in the parking lot at the time of the shooting, no one has come forward to offer information.
View ArticleWatch live: Chicago police Superintendent Brown discusses CPD’s public safety...
Chicago police Superintendent Brown discusses CPD’s public safety strategy. Watch live here.
View ArticleNorth Aurora man charged in connection with shooting outside Woodman’s
A 19-year-old North Aurora man is facing multiple felony charges in connection with a shooting in the parking lot at Woodman’s Market in the village last week that left two men injured, police said.
View ArticleColumn: Bronzeville spin instructor hosting a Juneteenth Freedom Ride....
After George Floyd's murder, Jason Easterly and his spin student Michael Allen invited friends to join an outdoor bike ride through Bronzeville.
View Article11-year-old girl shot, seriously wounded in West Pullman, police say, among...
An 11-year-old girl was shot in the lower back Sunday night in the West Pullman neighborhood on Chicago’s Far South Side, police said, among at least 60 people shot over the weekend in Chicago, six of...
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 ArticleCity Clerk Anna Valencia joins crowded Democratic field to replace Jesse...
City Clerk Anna Valencia launched a bid to become Illinois’ next secretary of state on Monday with backing from two labor organizations.
View ArticleWaukegan man charged with sexual abuse of teen girl
Assistant State’s Attorney Lillian Lewis told Judge Paul Novak that the suspect had been involved in a sexual relationship over several months beginning in December with the girl, who is the daughter...
View ArticleWoman pleads guilty in 2017 shooting of a Chicago police officer
A woman accused of shooting a Chicago police officer in the vest during an exchange of gunfire that also left her critically injured pleaded guilty Monday to aggravated battery.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: As state moves closer to full reopening,...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleMan, 35, dies in Elgin crash
The vehicle crossed the Metra train tracks where the man lost control and ended up in the northbound lanes of McLean Boulevard, left the roadway again and struck a traffic gate.
View ArticleTeachers walk off the job at Chicago’s Urban Prep, the groundbreaking...
EPIC Academy, another Chicago charter high school, is also under fire by the CTU.
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