The craziest St. Patrick’s Day weather since 1871 — and how the Tribune...
A look at the warmest, coldest, wettest and snowiest weather on March 17 — St. Patrick's Day — in Chicago, going back to 1871.
View ArticleChicago police fatally shoot person in ‘armed confrontation’ in Little...
One person died after being shot by a Chicago police officer in the Little Village neighborhood, according to a police spokesman.
View ArticleFederal judge denies Hinsdale motion to dismiss lawsuits related to Trinity...
Hinsdale officials have until April 15 to answer the complaints the U.S. Department of Justice and an agency providing housing for people recovering from addiction filed against the village.
View ArticleNotre Dame says it can vaccinate all students for COVID-19 by end of spring...
The school will receive enough Pfizer vaccine for every student to be fully inoculated with both necessary doses before the end of May, university president Rev. John Jenkins said.
View ArticleChicago police fatally shoot 1 person in Little Village
A person was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer early March 29, 2021, during what Chicago police described as an “armed confrontation,” according to authorities.
View ArticleWatch live: Mayor Lightfoot, Chicago health officials provide a COVID-19...
Mayor Lightfoot will join City and community leaders to launch Phase 1C. Watch live here.
View ArticleBiden expands offshore wind farms along East Coast, hoping to generate energy...
The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to increase offshore wind energy along the East Coast, announcing progress on a huge wind farm planned off the New Jersey coast.
View ArticleCity to team with Chicago Federation of Labor to vaccinate up to 1,200...
Chicago announced Monday it will partner with labor groups to launch a vaccination site for eligible union workers.
View ArticleHow to try to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Chicago
Demand for COVID-19 vaccines still outpaces availability. Here's how to try to get a coronavirus vaccine in Chicago.
View ArticleLongtime political operative for Ald. Edward Burke, former state Sen. Martin...
A longtime precinct captain for indicted Chicago Ald. Edward Burke and aide to former state Sen. Martin Sandoval was charged Monday with misleading the FBI in its sprawling federal political corruption...
View Article2 killed in head-on collision on Eisenhower Expressway in Forest Park caused...
Two women were killed when one, driving the wrong way on the Eisenhower Expressway, collided head-on with a vehicle driven by the second person in Forest Park early Monday, according to Illinois State...
View ArticleRacist, anti-Semitic and homophobic memes shared with Jones College Prep...
Some of the posts "would be considered threatening," Jones officials said.
View ArticleChicago police move to prevent cops from stopping man who alleged he was...
Chicago police have moved to keep officers from stopping a man who sued last week alleging that he’d been detained more than 60 times by cops who mistook him for a man with the same name wanted on an...
View ArticleIllinois close to having 70% of residents 65 and older vaccinated, but rising...
Almost 70% of Illinois residents 65 and over have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, but an increase in COVID-19 cases, positivity rates and hospitalizations will keep the state from...
View ArticleThe Spin: Duckworth’s ‘disappointment’ over not being Biden’s VP | Biden,...
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View Article3 killed in fiery wrong-way crash at east end of Eisenhower downtown
Three people in two vehicles were killed after one of the drivers apparently had been traveling the wrong way on Interstate 290, according to Illinois State Police.
View ArticleNorth Aurora man charged in fatal Aurora hit-and-run was using iPhone when...
Police said a driver from North Aurora accused of fatally striking an 18-year-old Aurora pedestrian in a hit-and-run Sunday was using an iPhone when the crash occurred.
View ArticleChicago-based marijuana giant part of federal pay-to-play investigation
A Chicago-based marijuana cultivator and dispenser that has rapidly grown into one of the nation’s biggest pot firms is under federal investigation for possible pay-to-play violations during its push...
View ArticleFour men in one car shot on Interstate 57 near 127th Street late Sunday...
Illinois State Police are investigating a weekend shooting on Interstate 57 that injured four men in one vehicle, authorities said.
View ArticleCouple says they dropped off coffee and doughnuts to co-workers, only to have...
Police are investigating a Monday afternoon vehicle theft and crash in Chicago’s Belmont Cragin neighborhood on the Northwest Side, authorities said.
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