Kyle Rittenhouse’s bail remains at $2 million as dead man’s father makes...
Kyle Rittenhouse’s bail set at $2 million in Kenosha County
View ArticleNumerous businesses in Burr Ridge and Willowbrook report mail theft and check...
Burr Ridge and Willowbrook businesses discovered checks that were supposed to be mailed were intercepted, altered and in some cases, deposited into other people's bank accounts.
View ArticleWaukegan man killed in crash
The accident happened at about 7:20 p.m. on North McAree Road, near the Sycamore Drive intersection, authorities said. The driver of a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze was northbound on McAree when his car drove...
View ArticlePritzker urges patience with election results, has Illinois National Guard...
Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday urged patience in the coming days as election authorities grapple with historic levels of mail-in ballots, and said the Illinois National
View ArticlePilsen mural honors essential workers, residents
Artists Mateo Zapata and Pablo Serrano are painting a massive mural on the sidewall of Carnitas Don Pedro restaurant in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. The owners of the carniceria wanted to help...
View ArticleCity watchdog says lack of civilian oversight could lower public trust in...
The city’s watchdog expressed concern about Chicago Police Department reform efforts on Monday, saying it risks losing legitimacy with the public because plans for a civilian oversight body have stalled.
View ArticleCal City man, Lynwood juvenile held in carjacking that started in Munster:...
Shortly after midnight, Illinois State Police alerted Munster to the chase, which was headed east on Interstate 80-94, records said, so officers from several departments, who were all working a detail,...
View ArticleThe Spin: Final countdown to Trump vs. Biden begins tomorrow | Biden’s big...
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View ArticleJudge scolds 2 men allegedly caught with paintball gun in car. ‘(Police)...
A Cook County judge lectured two young men Monday about the possible deadly consequences they faced when Chicago police stopped their car last week and spotted the long barrel of a gun inside.
View ArticleImmigrant-focused coalition canvasses in Little Village ahead of Election...
Four teams of two went door-to-door Monday dropping off election-related literature in Little Village to promote civic participation and encourage immigrant communities to vote a pro-immigrant ballot.
View ArticleGeneral Iron scrap shredder pays $18,000 fine for explosion, noxious air...
The legal settlement with Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration comes as General Iron Industries seeks final city approval to move from wealthy, predominantly white Lincoln Park to a low-income, mostly...
View ArticleWith thousands completing ballots from home because of the pandemic, voters...
As more voters have participated in different methods of voting during a particularly contentious election season, which has been backlit by concerns with COVID-19, allegations of potential voter fraud...
View ArticleChicago’s Election Day should be ‘no different’ from past years and most...
The Chicago Board of Elections is expecting this year’s Election Day to be no different from past elections and hopes to have 90% of the city’s results in Tuesday by 10 p.m., chairwoman Marisel...
View ArticlePark Ridge restaurants fined for defying Gov. Pritzker’s order and continuing...
Park Ridge restaurants that defy the governor’s indoor dining ban and continue to serve customers inside are being fined daily, a city official said.
View ArticleAgainst a backdrop of pandemic, civil unrest and charged political rhetoric,...
Against a backdrop of pandemic, civil unrest and charged political rhetoric, it’s Election Day for those who haven’t already cast a ballot.
View ArticleColumn: Election Day battle between Trump and Biden prompts novel idea: Let’s...
It’s Election Day, a day of reckoning for President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, and I’m here to foist a completely radical idea on the American public: Let’s count all the votes.
View ArticleDaywatch: Election Day is here, Pritzker readies Illinois National Guard and...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleUS judge blocks Trump administration immigration rule that would deny green...
A federal judge in Chicago struck down a key immigration rule Monday that would deny green cards to immigrants who use food stamps or other public benefits.
View ArticleMichigan Senate election: Incumbent Democrat Gary Peters faces test from...
John James is aiming to be the first Michigan Republican to win a U.S. Senate seat in a quarter-century, while Sen. Gary Peters is eyeing a second term.
View ArticleColumn: Dreaming of holiday gifts for the person who just wants 2020 to be...
The key question this holiday gift-giving season is simple: What do you get for the person who only wants this godforsaken year to end?
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