Chicago COVID-19 vaccine shipments ‘back on track’ following massive winter...
Chicago has caught up on its delayed vaccine shipments from last week’s snowstorm as of Tuesday, public health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady said while again stressing the need for more doses.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Chicago vaccine shipments ‘back on track’...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleHammond man sentenced to 26 years in 2015 robbery spree
He and two accomplices -- the woman and a second girlfriend -- were charged in a string of seven armed robberies in Hammond dating between Nov. 13 to 19, 2015, documents state. Smith committed the...
View ArticleMayor Lori Lightfoot says investigation into attack on alderman outside River...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday said she called for an investigation into the attack against an alderman outside a downtown Chicago bar in part because he’s an elected official and she wants to make...
View ArticleArlington Park horse racing track is up for sale
Arlington Park horse racing track is up for sale, Churchill Downs says
View ArticleChicago lakefront, playgrounds, indoor pools reopening after 11 months of...
The city’s lakefront, playgrounds and indoor aquatics centers will begin to reopen after the coronavirus pandemic forced them to close nearly a year ago, the Chicago Park District announced Tuesday.
View ArticleMore than 2,200 homeless Chicagoans, shelter staff receive COVID-19 vaccine:...
Homeless Chicagoans are receiving COVID-19 vaccines as part of a city strategy to aggressively reduce transmission of the virus and work toward an equitable distribution of the vaccine, city officials...
View ArticleChicago firefighter charged with attempting to kill wife
Joseph X. Ramirez’s wife suffered head injuries during the incident shortly before 5 a.m. Sunday in the Edison Park neighborhood.
View ArticleChicago US Attorney John Lausch to stay on the job until successor installed
Chicago’s top federal prosecutor will stay on the job — for now.
View ArticleCook County set to resume jury trials as first notices are sent out since...
Jury notices have been sent out for Cook County’s first pandemic-era jury trial, Chief Judge Timothy Evans’ office confirmed Tuesday.
View ArticleThe Spin: Chicago U.S. Attorney John Lausch gets reprieve from Biden...
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View ArticleColumn: With friends like Heidi Cruz’s, who needs enemies?
The Cruzes are selfish and tone-deaf, but let's not laud those who leaked her trip texts, Dahleen Glanton writes.
View ArticleDaywatch: Madigan calls on successor to resign after 2 days, Chicago US...
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View ArticleHow fast is the snow going to melt? What are the flooding concerns? We asked...
After record-breaking snow and cold to start February, the end of the month appears to flip the script to above-normal temperatures. So what does that mean for all the snow still on the ground? The...
View ArticlePolice investigating death on Blue Line tracks at Pulaski station
Chicago police are investigating the death of a man who apparently fell on the Blue Line tracks Tuesday night at a West Side “L” station.
View ArticleSchiller Park woman rescued after awning collapses, pins her for 10 hours
Ten hours after an ice- and snow-covered awning collapsed, pinning a Schiller Park woman under its weight, firefighters used an airbag system to free her in a rescue caught on camera late Tuesday.
View ArticleMan dies after Hazel Crest house fire that left 2 others injured, officials say
A 44-year-old man died after being rushed to the hospital following a fire Wednesday morning in south suburban Hazel Crest that also left two other people injured, officials say.
View ArticleLanes back open after 2 Chicagoans wounded in shooting on Stevenson...
Two people were injured in a shooting Wednesday morning on the outbound Stevenson Expressway on Chicago’s Southwest Side, Illinois State Police said.
View ArticleBiss declares victory in Evanston mayor’s race; incumbents appear to hold off...
Former state Sen. Daniel Biss declared victory Tuesday in the election for Evanston mayor.
View ArticleColumn: Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen turn an unlikely friendship into a...
What I was pleasantly surprised by is how the conversations between the singer and the former president offer reflections and quiet lessons on family.
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