Michigan, 6 other states moved up in Chicago’s emergency travel order
Michigan was among seven states that will be subject to additional coronavirus mitigations under this week’s update of Chicago’s emergency travel order.Starting Friday, Idaho, Maine, Maryland,...
View Article‘Brain fog,’ blurred vision and loss of taste: 85% of long-haulers who...
Patients with long COVID syndrome experienced decreased quality of life, suffering from different constellations of symptoms, according to the study.
View ArticleYMCA launching bilingual help desk for COVID-19 resources, including vaccine...
In an effort to aid residents across the city, the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago launched a bilingual help desk to help with technical assistance and answer questions about resources during the...
View Article11-year-old girl shot at Far South Side gas station in early March dies,...
An 11-year-old girl has died about three weeks after being shot as she sat in a parked vehicle at a West Pullman gas station early this month, officials said.
View ArticleChicago ‘headed in the wrong way’ as younger adults drive uptick in COVID-19...
Chicago public health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady warned the city, particularly its younger adults, on Tuesday that coronavirus metrics were once again creeping into a danger zone that resembled a...
View ArticleGov. J.B. Pritzker signs Illinois Legislative Black Caucus’ economic reform...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed into law a sweeping series of measures that were part of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus's economics reform package
View ArticleHere are some of the key measures in the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus’...
Key aspects of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus economic agenda signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker
View ArticleNew Lenox ‘white power’ salute nets hate crime charge, police say
A man from unincorporated New Lenox faces a felony hate crime after allegedly shouting "white power" to members of a family that included two Black children, according to police
View ArticleThe Spin: Mayor Lightfoot says ‘we’ll close back down’ if uptick in COVID-19...
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View ArticleMidlothian police respond to fights at two bars, one where there was a fatal...
Midlothian police responded to fights at two bars this weekend, including one in which a South Holland man was shot and killed a month ago
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened March 23 with COVID-19...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleWisconsin Republicans vote to take control of COVID-19 relief money from...
Republicans vote yes on a bill to take away Democratic Gov. Tony Evers ability to decide how to spend the estimated $5.7 billion coming for state and local governments.
View ArticleMan, 20, faces murder charge in 2019 Fourth of July Humboldt Park shooting...
A 20-year-old man was arrested Monday after Chicago police say he was identified as someone who participated in a shooting that left one dead and three others injured in Humboldt Park in 2019.
View ArticleColumn: She worked for months to bring a community fridge to Evanston and it...
A truck plowed through a fence and destroyed a community fridge a day before it was to be plugged in. Then Maytag jumped in and donated a new one.
View ArticleWoman found dead after Princeton Park standoff, officials say
A woman was found dead after police responded to a report of a man inside a home with a weapon in the Princeton Park neighborhood, authorities said.
View ArticleChicago man charged in December carjacking, police say
A 24-year-old Chicago man was arrested Monday and charged with taking a vehicle by force more than three months earlier, Chicago police said.
View ArticleColumn: To celebrate being fully vaccinated I took a trip. On the ‘L.’
I’d been waiting for the day the way a kid waits for Santa Claus.
View ArticleBlack, Latina women work to become electricians as part of first all-female...
Black and Latina women from Chicago’s South Side hope to start a new career in a skilled trade thanks to the first all-female construction trade class sponsored by the Community Builders Program and...
View ArticleBronzeville, a hub of Black culture in Chicago, would become one of three...
A proposal in Congress would designate the Bronzeville neighborhood as a National Heritage Area. Such areas are maintained by community organizations with assistance from the National Park Service,...
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