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1826—This is generally recognized as the day that the first Black person in America graduated from college. His name was Edward Jones and he received his…
A 15-year-old Mount Prospect boy died five days after being shot in northwest suburban Palatine, authorities said Wednesday.The teen was shot on the 1700 block of…
On the eve of his first Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium as president of the Chicago Fed, Austan Goolsbee sees a “golden path” ahead to getting…
A 24-year-old accused of shooting a Bolingbrook police officer during a standoff now faces felony charges in connection to the incident, which left the officer recovering…
A Schiller Park resident and longtime Argonne National Laboratory welder is accused of shoving Washington, D.C., police officers and trying to disarm one during the Jan.…
After several area school districts combined forces — and cash — to hire a Springfield lobbyist related to the Chicago Bears’ anticipated move to Arlington Heights,…
With the Democratic National Convention in Chicago a year away, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and President Joe Biden’s top labor leader on Wednesday touted a $1.35 million…
ATLANTA — Rudy Giuliani turned himself in at a jail in Atlanta on Wednesday on charges related to efforts to overturn then-President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020…
On Wednesday, Illinois Congresswoman Robin Kelly announced funeral arrangements for her late husband, Dr. Nathaniel Horn. Rep. Kelly announced Dr. Horn’s passing over the weekend. The couple just…
A person in their 90s is the first Cook County resident to die of West Nile virus this year, Illinois Department of Public Health officials announced…