Column: White House of Horrors: A Halloween-themed poem about Donald Trump
The latest TrumPoem, a rhyming account of the presidency of Donald J. Trump, loosely based on his words and acts.
View ArticleKyle Rittenhouse due in Lake County court Friday for hearing on potential...
Kyle Rittenhouse is scheduled to be in Lake County court Friday morning for a hearing over whether he will be sent to Wisconsin to face charges stemming from the fatal shooting of two men and the...
View ArticleColumn: Trump may well beat Biden. Why? Trumpism is a cult, and cult members...
Rex Huppke: It won’t surprise me if Donald Trump gets reelected.
View ArticleVote-dry referendum could spell the end for late-night Lakeview bar
The fate of Tai’s Til 4, a decades-old Lakeview bar renowned for its late-night party scene, is in the balance on Tuesday as people who live nearby consider whether to vote the area dry.
View ArticleDaywatch: Restaurants dealt another blow with indoor dining ban, Chicago’s...
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View ArticleA crime revisited: Ex-prosecutor’s role in decades-old wrongful conviction...
The exonerated men known as the Roscetti 4 appeared in one of Kim Foxx’s videos blaming opponent Pat O’Brien for the injustice that befell them, while he has sought to blunt those accusations. Despite...
View ArticleMan pelted by paintballs in Streeterville, latest in burst of such attacks...
A man walking on a sidewalk in Streeterville was repeatedly hit by paintballs Thursday night, the latest in a burst of such attacks across the city this fall.
View Article‘We’re not going to control the pandemic’: Divide between government’s health...
A coronavirus surge in the countdown to Election Day has exposed a clear split between Trump and his government’s top health officials.
View ArticleColumn: In a shift, city will take first steps to grant landmark status to...
“We have heard you,” said Maurice Cox, Chicago’s planning commissioner, concerning St. Adalbert Catholic Church. “This is an iconic landmark in Pilsen. That is without dispute.”
View ArticleIs a 96% attendance rate a bright spot in a pandemic stricken school year?...
Illinois schools shifted to remote learning in the spring without standardized methods of recording remote attendance, making it difficult to compare data from previous years.
View ArticleReputed gang leader shot to death in Humboldt Park neighborhood
A reputed high-ranking gang member was shot to death Thursday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, according to Chicago Police.
View ArticleLightfoot administration official defends plan to ticket speeders driving 6...
Chicago’s transportation commissioner on Friday defended Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan to have automated speed cameras across the city issue speeding tickets to cars driving as little as 6 miles per hour...
View ArticleJudges deny requests in McHenry, DuPage, Cook for restaurants to keep indoor...
Judges in McHenry, Cook and DuPage counties on Friday upheld Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s authority to stop indoor service at restaurants and bars amid spikes during the COVID-19 pandemic
View ArticleOutbound lanes remain shuttered following shooting on I-57
A Friday afternoon shooting on the Far South Side left one person in critical condition, fire officials said.
View ArticleChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot unveils security plan for election-related civil...
Under pressure to avoid a repeat of this summer’s civil unrest, Mayor Lori Lightfoot unveiled a 10-day preparedness plan aimed at preventing looting and chaos on Chicago’s streets around Halloween and...
View ArticleIllinois shatters single-day COVID-19 record set a day earlier with nearly...
A chunk of east-central Illinois that includes Urbana-Champaign and Decatur will become the 10th of 11 regions in the state to come under tighter restrictions, including a ban on indoor dining and bar...
View ArticleThe Spin: Lightfoot argues again that bars and restaurants aren’t driving...
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View ArticleCoronavirus at Illinois long-term care facilities: 34,278 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 ArticleSome suburban restaurants defy indoor shutdown order, while others watch and...
Despite Gov. J.B. Pritzker shutting down indoor dining across the Chicago area, some suburban restaurants say they can't survive another closure.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 6,943 new known COVID-19 cases — a...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
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