Amber Alert canceled after 8-month-old abducted as vehicle stolen in Dolton:...
An Amber Alert for an 8-month-old boy saying the child was abducted Saturday morning in south suburban Dolton has been canceled, authorities said.
View ArticleVigil honors life of Franklin Park ride share driver shot and killed in...
Ride share driver Javier Ramos was mourned at a vigil in Franklin Park March 26. His death on March 23 was ruled a homicide.
View ArticleSexual assault suspect follows woman from Red Line, attacks her in Lakeview...
A woman frantically banged on someone’s door for help early Sunday when a man followed her from the Belmont station on the CTA’s Red Line, then dragged her into an alley where he sexually assaulted her...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: State reports 136,593 vaccine doses...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleHundreds gather in Chinatown with Chicago leaders, community groups to rally...
Hundreds of people huddled with signs Saturday afternoon steps from Chinatown Square in Chicago’s latest protest against anti-Asian racism following the shooting spree across Atlanta-area spas this...
View Article5 wounded in 2 Saturday afternoon shootings in South Austin, Englewoood
Police said at least three people were wounded Saturday afternoon in a shooting in the Austin neighborhood.
View ArticleSouth Side man accused in fatal shooting of man who was smoking cannabis with...
A 22-year-old South Side man is accused of fatally shooting another man who was socializing with friends in his car last month in the Brainerd neighborhood, prosecutors said.
View ArticleBrazen thief drives off with SUV as Cook County judge pumps gas on Southwest...
A Cook County judge’s vehicle was stolen while she was pumping gas in the McKinley Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to a preliminary police report.
View ArticleCook County judge orders release for man shot in deadly mass attack accused...
Judge orders release for man shot in deadly mass attack accused of having gun in ‘slide lock’
View ArticleAt least 1 dead, firefighter injured in East Garfield Park fire
One person was killed and several others were injured in an apartment building fire Sunday morning, officials said.
View ArticleIn new book, Duckworth says childhood travails fueled her patriotism, and in...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, who's promoting a memoir set to be released this week, says her childhood travails in Cambodia and elsewhere made her love the United States.
View ArticlePair of overnight crashes leave woman dead, others injured
Two serious crashes on expressways in Cook County in the early hours of Saturday left one woman dead and three other people injured, including a 9-year-old boy, according to Illinois State Police.
View ArticleMan stabbed on Magnificent Mile after refusing to give spare change
A man was stabbed Sunday afternoon on the Magnificent Mile after refusing to give up spare change to someone as he walked down the street, Chicago police said.
View Article1 Iowa State student dies and 1 is missing from the school’s crew club after...
One Iowa State University student died and another was missing Sunday night after members of the school’s crew club had an accident on a lake north of Ames.
View ArticleColumn: A diversity czar for the royal family? They already squandered their...
The royal family is caught in a time warp that has left them clueless, Dahleen Glanton writes.
View ArticleReopening schools became a rallying cry for parents. Now it’s a campaign...
Frustration over closed schools has spilled into board elections, with more candidates and drama.
View ArticleCancel proof? Activists are trying to get Nick Fuentes, a far-right video...
For someone who has been deplatformed as thoroughly as anyone this side of Donald Trump, Nick Fuentes is still easy to find online.
View ArticleThe endangered rusty patched bumblebee is at the center of a legal challenge...
Conservation groups are making another push to protect habitat for the endangered rusty patched bumblebee, a creature that once buzzed throughout much of the United States and today is an insect you’re...
View ArticleSarah Obama, step-grandmother of Barack Obama, who promoted education for...
Mama Sarah, as the step-grandmother of the former U.S. president was fondly called, promoted education for girls and orphans in her rural Kogelo village.
View ArticleDaywatch: The race between vaccines and variants, school reopenings become a...
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