11-year-old boy among 9 people shot, 1 fatally, Sunday in Chicago, police say
Nine people were shot in Chicago on Sunday, including an 11-year-old boy and a 51-year-old man who died from his injuries, police said.
View ArticleFamily of Daniel Prude, who died after being restrained by police, files...
The family claims in the suit that both the actions of the Rochester police and an “attempted cover-up” by the department and city government violated Prude’s rights.
View ArticleTime for a campus visit?
Spring break is usually a popular time for college campus visits. Here are options at 7 regional universities amid the pandemic.
View ArticleWatch live: Gov. Pritzker, legislative Black Caucus to make education...
Gov. J.B Pritzker will joined by members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus and community advocates for an education announcement. Watch live here.
View ArticleSpring break is usually a popular time for college campus visits. Here are...
From in-person tours to on-screen visits, here's what high schoolers can expect to help with some Midwest college searches during spring break.
View ArticleMilwaukee woman has lost 15 family members or friends to COVID-19: ‘I don’t...
It was an unimaginable string of losses in the year since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, and all but one of those who died was Black, like Montgomery.
View ArticleBaxter strikes deal to help Moderna manufacture up to 90 million COVID-19...
Deerfield-based Baxter International will work with Moderna to help manufacture COVID-19 vaccines, the company announced Monday.
View ArticleColumn: What a Woody Allen reckoning can teach us about Lincoln statues, Dr....
It is progress when we examine our works of art, our statues and our school names through more than one lens. More lenses get us closer to the truth.
View ArticleSchererville sisters attacked at home; ex-boyfriend faces charges: police
The sister, who shares a 3-year-old with Smith, came out of the bedroom and attempted to stop the attack, according to the documents. The man turned on her and then allegedly stabbed her multiple times...
View ArticleColumn: CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans overlook the needs of...
New CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans overlook the needs of anti-social comfort enthusiasts. As COVID-19 vaccinations surge, workplaces must prepare to embrace pajamas and other lounge wear.
View ArticleHere’s what you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines in Illinois
Illinois expects to begin administering an average of 100,000 doses per day by mid-March, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said.
View ArticleZion woman indicted in the setting of Gurnee Mills bathroom fire
Gurnee police allege that Davis and a 16-year-old lit a fire in a bathroom at the shopping center at 6170 Grand Avenue on Feb. 6. Police received reports around 5:20 p.m. of smoke coming from a...
View ArticleChicago leaders and doctor to answer COVID-19 vaccine questions for Latino...
Miguel Blancarte Jr. and Alonso Zaragoza will join Dr. Geraldine Luna and Tribune reporter Laura Rodriguez Presa for a discussion in Spanish.
View ArticleAuthorities identify 3 killed in Mount Prospect traffic crash as Des Plaines...
Authorities have identified three Des Plaines residents killed Sunday morning in one vehicle in a rollover traffic crash in Mount Prospect that officials said also sent the driver of the other vehicle...
View ArticleLightfoot defends decision to limit United Center mass vaccination site to...
A day before the mass vaccination site at the United Center is set to open, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday defended a last-minute policy shift that led to some confusion about who could score an...
View ArticleChicago Public Library removing 6 Dr. Seuss books from the shelves while it...
The six books are: “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street,” “If I Ran the Zoo,” “McElligot’s Pool,” “On Beyond Zebra!” “Scrambled Eggs Super!” and “The Cat’s Quizzer.”
View ArticleWith confusion around United Center vaccinations, here’s a quick look at who...
The state has expanded vaccine eligibility to those with certain underlying health conditions. But in Chicago, and much of the surrounding area, vaccinations are not yet available to those with...
View ArticleThe Spin: Lightfoot to allow fans in the stands at Cubs, White Sox games |...
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View ArticlePritzker signs Black Caucus-backed education plan
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus-backed education plan.
View ArticleFormer department store in Aurora turned into site for mass COVID-19 vaccine...
The old Carson Pirie Scott store at 970 N. Lake St. may house several more vaccination clinics in the future, according to Aurora officials at Monday's mass vaccination event at the former department...
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