At least 100 vehicles catch fire in blaze at police auction site in Gary
Gary Fire Chief Sean O’Donnell said in a release posted to the city’s social media page that the fire started around 5 a.m. Monday at S & S Sales and Service, 3651 W. 4th Ave. No one was injured.
View ArticleNorthbrook man dies after weekend single-car crash
The crash occurred Saturday, and the man died the following day at Glenbrook Hospital.
View ArticleIndiana COVID-19 hospitalizations at new record high; Lake County tops state...
Indiana had 2,768 coronavirus hospitalizations as of Sunday, a number that surpasses the previous peak of 2,634 COVID-19 hospitalizations reported Friday, the Indiana State Department of Health said in...
View ArticleMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issues new COVID-19 restrictions, says she has...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Monday she has the authority to issue a second stay-at-home order to curb the spiking coronavirus if necessary.
View ArticleNorridge, Elmwood Park police charge man accused of carjacking 64-year-old woman
A man accused of grabbing a woman and throwing her out of her car evaded police for a day, but was arrested Tuesday after crashing the stolen vehicle, according to Norridge police.
View ArticleChicago City Council to consider capping delivery app fees
Delivery fees charged to Chicago restaurants by third-party delivery companies such as GrubHub and Uber Eats would get capped at 10% of the order’s cost while indoor dining capacity is set at below 40%...
View ArticleIllinois teachers union calls on Gov. Pritzker to close school buildings...
The governor was asked about the union's request at his daily coronavirus briefing.
View ArticleU.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos says she’s tested positive for coronavirus
Democratic U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos of Moline said Monday she had tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home with mild symptoms. Bustos, 59, who survived a closer-than-expected bid for...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Nov. 16 with COVID-19...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleClaims of anti-Semitism at University of Illinois prompt federal...
One of the allegations is that a pro-Palestine group antagonized students staffing a pro-Israel booth.
View ArticleThe Spin: Pritzker coy on his Thanksgiving plans | U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos...
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View ArticleChicago’s health commissioner says there likely won’t be enough vaccine...
Chicago’s health care workers will be first in line to receive coronavirus vaccines but there likely won’t be enough initial doses to go around, the city’s public health commissioner said Monday.
View ArticleIllinois sounds warning again as hospitals pass spring highs for COVID-19...
Illinois sounds warning again as hospitals pass spring highs for COVID-19 patients
View ArticleWorkers threaten to strike at 11 nursing homes in Illinois next week if wages...
Workers at 11 nursing homes in Illinois are threatening to go on strike next week unless they are given raises comparable to other long-term care workers in the state.
View ArticleAurora heroin dealer sentenced to 9 years in jail
Aurora heroin dealer sentenced to 9 years in jail
View ArticleAmber Alert issued for child inside stolen minivan in Bridgeview
Police in the southwest suburbs were looking for a minivan that was stolen Monday afternoon with a 4-year-old boy left inside it, authorities said.
View Article4 shot, including two teenage girls, on West Side, police say
Four people were injured, including two teenage girls, during a shooting Monday afternoon on the West Side, according to Chicago police.
View Article4 wounded in Dearborn Homes shooting, police say
Four people were injured during a shooting Monday evening at the Dearborn homes, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleCollege students are urged to get a COVID-19 test before heading home for the...
Should college students get a COVID-19 test before heading home for the holidays? Some schools urge or even require it, but ‘it doesn’t give you a free pass’
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