Man dead following Far South Side fire
A 48-year-old man was pronounced dead after firefighters found him in a burning room Tuesday morning in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.
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How Chicago restaurants are adapting to bring customers back in during the coronavirus pandemic. A running list.
View ArticleMan shot on Dan Ryan near Garfield Boulevard in Englewood late Monday, 2nd...
A 22-year-old man is expected to survive injuries suffered while traveling on the Dan Ryan Expressway late Monday.
View ArticleState treasurer abruptly cancels news conference to address remarks on taxing...
Democratic State Treasurer Michael Frerichs abruptly canceled a Tuesday news conference to rebut comments he made in June about taxing retirement income, an issue now being used by opponents fighting a...
View ArticleLansing man dies in early morning crash, Munster police say
Robert S. Scordato, 41, was pronounced dead at the scene, he said.
View ArticleLansing police say 34-year-old man dead following motel shooting
The Lansing Police Department said it has a person in custody following a shooting late Monday night in a motel room that left a 34-year-old man dead
View ArticleTravel to Indiana discouraged but neighboring state not added to Chicago’s...
Chicago health officials put Wisconsin back on the city's travel quarantine list, while also adding back Idaho and Puerto Rico. Montana and Minnesota were added for the first time. Here’s what you need...
View ArticleGary house fire claims man, 30, girl, 6; woman airlifted to Chicago for care
A 6-year-old girl and 30-year-old man died in a Tuesday morning house fire in Gary and a woman, who also lived in the home, was airlifted to a Chicago hospital in critical condition, authorities said.
View ArticleTeen shot in leg during Gurnee altercation
The youth had arranged to meet several other acquaintances at the parking lot, but an altercation erupted and an acquaintance fired several shots at the teen, striking him the leg, according to...
View ArticleMayor Lori Lightfoot announces $8 million in mental health grants largely...
The city of Chicago has awarded $8 million in grant funds for 32 community groups to increase mental health care programs, with much of it focused on the South and West sides, Mayor Lori Lightfoot...
View ArticleDemocratic chair of House committee investigating Speaker Michael Madigan...
Accusing his Republican counterparts of engaging in “political theater” ahead of the Nov. 3 election, the Democratic chairman of a special Illinois House committee investigating the conduct of longtime...
View ArticleEdward Hospital has first COVID-19 death in nearly two months as Naperville...
Edward Hospital reported the death Tuesday of a patient it was treating for COVID-19, the first fatality the Naperville medical facility has had in about two months, but overall positive cases in...
View ArticleTwo men shot at Waukegan home
The conditions of the men were not available, Florip said.
View ArticleMaywood couple married 56 years die hours apart after furnace malfunctions,...
An 80-year-old man and a 78-year-old woman died Sunday after a recently purchased furnace apparently malfunctioned, officials said.
View ArticleLightfoot on how Trump, administration officials could have better protected...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tore into President Donald Trump on Tuesday for his behavior since contracting COVID-19, telling him to start following health care guidelines, wear a mask and “don’t be...
View ArticleHammond woman ordered to repay $380K, sentenced to prison in Gary trucking...
Around 2016, Tracy Cox took over as its controller left, as head of accounts payable and the office manager.
View ArticleComplaints fly after Park Ridge Republican organization’s event photos show...
Critics complained that many attendees of a Republican Women of Park Ridge event did not wear masks or social distance, Photos showed this was the case.
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View ArticleChicago’s summer of looting and unrest, and how the city is still reeling
A rundown of the looting and its continuing impact on Chicago.
View ArticleWill Chicago Public Schools reopen next month? A disputed ruling that...
CTU's president said "it's going to be a long pandemic" if the union has to threaten to strike to get CPS's attention.
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