Chicago postal unions rally in front of Bronzeville post office to attack...
Postal union and political leaders rallied in front of a Bronzeville U.S. Postal Service branch Friday to condemn President Donald Trump and the postmaster general for slowdowns in mail service.
View ArticleNotre Dame had to suspend classes days into the term as COVID-19 cases...
A school official pointed to off-campus activity as the root of the problem and said a small group of students could jeopardize the semester for everyone.
View ArticleFormer county official and McCook Mayor Jeff Tobolski charged with extortion...
Former Cook County commissioner and McCook Mayor Jeffrey Tobolski was charged Friday has been charged in federal court in Chicago with conspiracy to commit extortion and filing a false tax return.
View ArticleAmid ComEd scandal in Springfield, ethics reform front and center in...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration is proposing a series of “accountability” measures for utility companies as part of an energy policy agenda unveiled Friday, a month after federal prosecutors said...
View ArticleIllinois Democrats resurrect Bruce Rauner to counter attacks on House Speaker...
Illinois Democrats concluded their virtual national convention with a ready response to counter divisions over their leadership — focus on unifying around defeating Republican President Donald Trump....
View ArticleCoronavirus at Illinois long-term care facilities: 26,357 confirmed cases and...
The Pritzker administration released for the first time details of the number of cases and deaths tied to long-term care facilities in Illinois. The data shows at least 189 long-term care facilities in...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 2,208 new known COVID-19 cases and 24 more...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleIllinois nursing home complaints not investigated for more than 3 months amid...
Illinois nursing home complaints not properly investigated amid pandemic that killed thousands of residents.
View ArticleState Sen. Terry Link resigns as Lake County Democratic chair following...
Longtime state Sen. Terry Link, the Vernon Hills Democrat who was charged last week with a federal count of income tax evasion, is stepping down as chairman of the Lake County Democratic Party.
View ArticleThe Spin: Kanye West bounced from Illinois ballot | Feds charge former Cook...
The Spin: Kanye West bounced from Illinois ballot | Feds charge former Cook County commissioner | IDPH acknowledges nursing home abuse allegations weren’t properly investigated for more than 3 months
View Article‘To call me an agitator just flips all of the narrative on its head,’ says...
Johnson, 25, was arrested Saturday in Chicago during a demonstration. Police allege that surveillance video shows Johnson hitting an officer with a skateboard.
View Article‘I don’t know what I would have done if I had been planning a funeral,’ says...
Several dozen residents, including the father of a boy recently shot there, gathered at a South Side park to pray for peace after the 12-year-old was wounded after playing basketball with his cousins.
View ArticleTwin hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico? It would be the first time in history...
Laura and Marco: If both became hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico at the same time, it's the first time in the history of record-keeping that it's happened. So what are the odds?
View Article3 juveniles in custody after strong-arm robbery on North side
Three youth were arrested on a CTA platform after a strong-arm robbery on the North Side, police said.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: State sets another testing record; 2,356 new...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View Article3 dead, 21 wounded in overnight shootings, police say
Three people were fatally wounded and at least 17 others were injured in overnight city shootings, Chicago police said.
View ArticleMan accused of stabbing sleeping homeless men ‘stalked’ them ‘like they were...
A 28-year-old man has been identified as the person who stabbed several homeless people while they slept after police released images of the person they believed was responsible.
View ArticleWaukegan woman killed in crash
Waukegan woman killed in crash at Lewis and Brookside avenues.
View ArticleMore than 400 people join march to call for removal of police in Chicago schools
More than 400 people marched on the Near West Side, calling for the removal of Chicago police officers in Chicago Public Schools and to demand that police be defunded.
View Article6 out-of-town protesters arrested near Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s home...
Six people were arrested days after it was revealed police have effectively banned protesting on the Chicago mayor's block.
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