Coronavirus in Illinois updates: 6,190 new confirmed and probable COVID-19...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleCarjacking in Morton Grove leads to arrest of two Chicago teens after crash...
A 16-year-old boy who police say was already on probation for an armed carjacking offense is accused of stealing a car at gunpoint outside a Morton Grove gas station Sunday night.
View ArticleJudge orders Cook County state’s attorney’s office to pay family’s legal fees...
Judge orders prosecutors to pay family’s legal fees in suit over handling of cab driver’s slaying
View ArticleVandals strike outdoor dining tents in Chicago’s West Loop
Tents at Formento's and Bar Siena were spray painted with graffiti over the weekend.
View ArticleColumn: A solution for the bitter Pilsen landmark district battle: compromise
A compromise proposal for the bitter Pilsen landmark district debate: Cut the proposed district in half
View ArticleChicago police ask for help finding driver in hit-and-run that killed...
The same day an 86-year-old Little Village man killed by a hit-and-run driver was buried, Chicago police released a photo of an SUV involved in the crash.
View ArticleChicago officials shut down 300-person party in Wicker Park as 9 businesses...
Officials enforcing coronavirus orders that ban gatherings of more than 10 people shut down a party with 300 people in Wicker Park over the weekend and cited a business for hosting a party with more...
View ArticleMan shot near University of Chicago Law School on what is ‘usually a quiet...
Neighbors reported hearing five to six gun shots.
View ArticleTracking Chicago homicide victims
Chicago homicides victims: Charts, maps tracking shooting victims
View ArticleWatchdog group says 2011 smart grid legislation cited in federal bribery case...
Legislation at the heart of the bribery scandal that has ensnared House Speaker Michael Madigan as well as former Commonwealth Edison executives enhanced the utility’s bottom line but failed to produce...
View ArticleColumn: Third annual Insult-A-Columnist Holiday Food Drive begins as...
With COVID-19 cases surging, the number of people facing food insecurity is again on the rise. Here's a way to help the Greater Chicago Food Depository and share your dislike of Chicago Tribune...
View Article‘Kitchens can be the Wild West, but this was just beyond.’ Former Acadia...
Former employees of Michelin-starred Acadia in Chicago allege chef Ryan McCaskey fostered a sexualized culture and toxic workplace
View ArticleChicago Park District to approve smaller budget for 2021 amid $100 million...
The Park District will cut $8.7 million in salary and wages, and there will not be a property tax increase, the district’s main source of revenue.
View ArticleDaywatch: City shuts down 300-person party, watchdog says legislation put...
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View ArticleState COVID-19 testing sites where anyone can get a test: Search our map for...
Testing for COVID-19 has greatly expanded in Illinois. Search our map for a site near you.
View ArticleJohn Panaligan, suspect in 2016 Northbrook murder, added to US Marshals Most...
John Panaligan is wanted for allegedly killing attorney Victor Jigar Patel, who was found strangled to death in his Northbrook office on Dec. 7, 2016.
View ArticleWoodstock man killed in Antioch Township crash
The vehicle, police said, crossed the eastbound lanes and struck a guardrail on the south side of the road. The truck continued west before the trailer partially jackknifed, sheriff’s police said, and...
View ArticleIllinois coronavirus daily case tally jumps back above 12,000, with 125 more...
Illinois public health officials on Tuesday announced 12,542 newly confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, a significant jump after several days of lower numbers.
View ArticleIndiana’s COVID-19 deaths nearly double during November; Gov. Holcomb extends...
The Indiana State Department of Health added 142 deaths to the statewide toll with its daily update on Tuesday. Most of those deaths occurred over the past week with a reporting lull from local...
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