Woman, 3 children injured in rollover Lake Shore Drive crash, officials say
A 36-year-old woman and three children were injured in a rollover crash on Lake Shore Drive near Lakeview Saturday night, officials said.
View ArticleLandmarks: Calumet Country Club controversy in Homewood a prime example of...
Officials in Homewood are considering the rezoning of the Calumet Country Club property from an open space/recreational classification to industrial use. The property is less than 750 feet away from...
View ArticleBronzeville man arrested after allegedly stabbing woman, 3 children in...
A woman and three girls were injured Saturday night during an alleged domestic dispute turned violent attack, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleSycamore gymnastics coach gets 32 years in prison for sexually assaulting six...
Joseph R. Hannon admitted to sexually assaulting six children between April and September 2016. They were students at Energym, a Sycamore gymnastics school.
View ArticleIt’s no longer freezing in Chicago: Here’s how our recent cold stretch...
One thing about cold weather and Chicago — it’s not new. The city’s coldest recorded temperature took place Jan. 20, 1985, but many of the city’s lowest recorded temperatures came from arctic snaps in...
View ArticleAnother bout of snow kick-starts a warmer week, but don’t expect it all to...
Make it through another couple inches of snow Sunday, and a mostly warmer week awaits, meteorologists said.
View ArticlePalatine shows support for Spunky Dunkers bakery
People stand outside of Spunky Dunkers and wait to buy donuts on Feb. 21, 2021, in Palatine. People from all over the area have been coming out over the last three days to buy donuts after the owners...
View ArticleFormer Speaker Michael Madigan unsure how long he’ll remain state Democratic...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, who held 56% of the weighted vote, picked Edward Guerra Kodatt to replace him as state representative in the 22nd House District. Kodatt is a bilingual...
View ArticleTeen, 6-year-old among 4 killed in Rolling Meadows traffic crash, state...
Four people, including two women in their 40s and a 17-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy, were killed in a traffic collision late Saturday.
View ArticlePeople celebrate Lunar New Year in Chicago
People celebrate Lunar New Year in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood on Feb. 21, 2021. The Year of the Ox (4719) was inaugurated with lion dances instead of the traditional parade due to the coronavirus...
View ArticleHunger strikers see glimmer of hope as Lightfoot asks EPA for advice about...
Chicago hunger strikers over scrap metal shredder see glimmer of hope as Mayor Lori Lightfoot asks EPA for advice on permit
View Article3 days, 10,000 doughnuts. Community rallies around Palatine bakery that asked...
Mardi Gras came, went and left a Palatine Bakery with a problem: too many ingredients for paczki, the traditional Polish doughnuts Americans eat on Fat Tuesday, and not enough customers.
View ArticleColumn: Joe Ligon, America’s longest-serving juvenile lifer, has a message...
After serving 68 years, he walked away a free man this month, ridding himself of the dreadful legacy of America’s oldest and longest-serving juvenile lifer.
View ArticleWith doses in short supply, thousands of frustrated COVID-19 vaccine seekers...
With COVID-19 vaccine in short supply, more Chicago-area residents are turning to social media for help as they scour the internet for available immunizations.
View Article1 guard killed, another injured in attack by inmate at Indiana State Prison,...
One correction officer is dead and a second is seriously injured after an alleged attack Sunday by a prison inmate, Indiana State Police said.
View ArticleDaywatch: Hunting COVID-19 vaccines online, Madigan picks a successor and a...
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View ArticleWatch live: Gov. J.B. Pritzker to sign criminal justice overhaul
Gov. J.B. Pritzker will sign a criminal justice and police reform bill and will be joined by lawmakers and others at an event scheduled for noon. Watch live here.
View ArticleBronzeville man charged with attempted murder in stabbing of woman, 3 children
A Bronzeville man faces attempted murder and other charges after the stabbing of a woman and three girls late Saturday, according to Chicago police.
View Article2 shot at Summit bar
Two people reported to have been shot at a bar in southwest suburban Summit early Monday.
View ArticlePolice find vehicle involved in Round Lake Beach fatal hit-and-run accident
Police said they were dispatched just after 6:30 a.m. Saturday after someone reported seeing a man lying near a ditch along Route 83 near Fox Chase Drive. Authorities found the man on the west side of...
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