Chicago FOP president says he’s heading to White House for President Trump’s...
Chicago’s controversial police union boss John Catanzara says he will be on the South Lawn of the White House Thursday when President Donald Trump formally accepts the Republican Party’s nomination for...
View ArticleColumn: At Republican National Convention, coronavirus news is rosy. Sick...
If you’ve been watching the Republican National Convention this week, you’d think everything is going great with the coronavirus.
View ArticleCity Council package aimed at preserving affordable housing near site of...
A plan advanced Wednesday to try to help lower-income residents keep their homes in the Woodlawn neighborhood near the site of the proposed Obama Presidential Center by helping tenants to organize...
View ArticleThe stress of dealing with COVID-19 is causing decision fatigue. Here’s how...
One-third of Americans experienced high levels of psychological distress at some point during the COVID-19 crisis, according to a Pew report.
View ArticleProtesting police in schools
People protest in the Loop during the Board of Education’s virtual meeting. The board is addressing the contract for police in schools.
View ArticleChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s security detail chief out, City Hall confirms
Mayor Lori Lightfoot's security chief has resigned, according to the mayor's office. At the start of her term, Lightfoot broke with tradition by hiring former Deputy U.S. Marshal Jim Smith to lead her...
View ArticleAurora woman facing felony stalking charges
An Aurora woman is facing two felony stalking charges, officials said.
View ArticleCook County medical examiner has ruled on 10,000 deaths already this year
The Cook County medical examiner already has ruled on 10,000 deaths for the year, nearly 4,000 more than in all of 2019, with about half of this year’s cases involving COVID-19-related deaths, Cook...
View ArticleSocial Graces: Here’s how to tell your partner or roommate to leave you alone...
Here's what to do if your roommate or spouse won't leave you alone while you work from home.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 2,157 new known COVID-19 cases and 37...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleKyle Rittenhouse, 17-year-old from Antioch, Illinois, is arrested in...
Police arrested a 17-year-old from Antioch, Illinois, on murder charges following overnight shootings at violent demonstrations in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
View ArticleChicago man fatally injured in Waukegan motel shooting
Police were called to the motel on North Green Bay Road, north of the Washington Street, about 4:30 a.m. after receiving reports of gunfire. At the motel, they found a man with an apparent gunshot wound.
View ArticleFormer Lake County Sheriff John Buncich serving prison term for bribery...
In January 2018, Buncich, 74, was sentenced to 15 years and 8 months in federal prison after he was convicted of bribery and wire fraud, among other charges, for soliciting bribes from county tow...
View ArticleCPS reverses course, cuts cost of tuition-based prekindergarten during remote...
Parents complained about having to pay full tuition when they still had to find day care for their kids.
View ArticleMan, 66, shot while thwarting carjacking on Near North Side
Man, 66, shot in arm while thwarting carjacking on Near North Side, police said.
View ArticleKyle Rittenhouse, accused in Kenosha shooting: A 17-year-old who idolized...
Alleged Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse: A 17-year-old who idolized police, carried a rifle, and was bullied
View ArticleShooting during a Jacob Blake protest in Kenosha
Warning: Graphic content A violent confrontation between protesters and 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse, of Antioch, late on Aug. 25, 2020, in Kenosha.
View ArticleThe Spin: Trump calls for ‘law and order’ in Kenosha amid unrest | Chicago...
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View ArticlePastors and health care providers partner to offer free COVID-19 tests and...
In an effort to provide free COVID-19 testing, flu vaccinations and other needs, multiple churches on the South and West sides offered free health care services this week in a space where community...
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