Trump calls Pritzker, Lightfoot failures on Chicago gun violence; they...
President Donald Trump ripped Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Lori Lightfoot over Chicago’s gun violence in a Friday night letter.
View ArticlePhase four of Illinois’s COVID-19 reopening: Settle in, folks, we may be here...
Chicago enters phase four of reopening. We're going to be here awhile.
View ArticleCoronavirus at Illinois long-term care facilities: 22,170 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: Here’s what’s happening this weekend with...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleHealth care workers demand racial justice during march through Chicago’s...
Health care workers and Black Lives Matter supporters rallied in Chicago's Medical District to demand funding for mental health and social services.
View ArticleA year after Felon Smith’s death on South Side CTA platform, family demands...
Balloon release and rally hopes to push for passage of new law promoting better communication of CTA workers following the death one year ago of a woman named Felon N. Smith, who was run over by a CTA...
View Article‘When is this going to stop,' says Chicago police chief after baby boy shot...
The boy, identified as 20-month-old Sincere Gaston, was with his mother after a visit to a laundromat when it happened shortly after 2 p.m., police said.
View ArticleNew laws affecting drivers, students and workers are among the measures...
Contributions members of the LGBTQ community have made to society would have to be taught in Illinois’ public schools. Workers, regardless of the size of their employer, will now be protected from...
View Article10-year-old girl killed after bullet goes through Logan Square apartment window
A 10-year-old girl died in a hospital after she was shot in the head by a bullet that came through a second-floor apartment window Saturday night in Logan Square, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleProtesters call for action in 2018 police-involved shooting of Robbins...
Black Lives Matter protest calls on Cook County State's Attorney to take action in 2018 Jemel Roberson shooting.
View ArticleNaperville Park District drops lawsuit against Gov. Pritzker over reopening plan
Naperville Park Board decides that incurring additional litigation expenses was not warranted since Phases 3 and 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan concerning the use of park district facilities and...
View ArticleFormer presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg to teach, do research at Notre...
The University of Notre Dame has hired former South Bend mayor and presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg as a researcher and teacher for the 2020-2021 academic year.
View Article1 killed, 1 suffers ‘life-threatening’ injuries in single-vehicle crash off...
A 23-year-old from Northlake was killed in a single-vehicle accident about 1:45 a.m. Sunday and his passenger, a 23-year-old from Harvey, was seriously injured.
View ArticleAfter 3 children shot, 2 fatally, Chicago violence continues Sunday morning...
Three young children were shot Saturday and the violence continued Sunday, with three homicides in a matter of hours.
View ArticleThousands march through Lakeview for Pride Without Prejudice event
Thousands march June 28, 2020, in the Pride Without Prejudice event through the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. The march took the place of the annual Pride Parade, which was canceled due to the...
View Article3 youngsters shot and killed in second deadly weekend in a row ahead of...
The shooting deaths marked a bloody Saturday, in which eight people including the children were killed in separate shootings.
View ArticleMan injured after falling onto Pink Line tracks
A 40-year-old man was taken to a hospital for some minor scrapes and bruises after he fell on the Pink Line tracks Sunday night, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleSome Illinois parents opt for home schooling instead of sending kids back to...
With new cases of COVID-19 continuing and no vaccine, some parents feel more comfortable keeping their children out of schools.
View ArticleMonitoring the Montrose Beach plovers: ‘It’s not just bird-watching, it’s...
Birders are keeping watch over a second annual hatching of piping plovers, federally endangered shorebirds, at Montrose Beach.
View ArticleDaywatch: Three more youths killed this weekend, new laws affecting drivers...
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