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One of the first Chicagoans charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was found guilty Friday on all six counts he faced related to the mob…
Susan Mota said that while growing up in South Chicago, she didn’t care at first about Good Friday traditions.She was forced into costumes and made to…
Brandon Johnson will be looking to Springfield for help with parts of his estimated $450 million package of tax proposals, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker made clear…
The faculty and staff at Governors State University will begin striking Tuesday, joining two other state universities on the picket lines this month.Members of GSU University…
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and interim police Superintendent Eric Carter announced an internal investigation Friday into the unauthorized “like” by the Chicago Police Department’s Twitter account…
A bill permitting Indiana teachers to receive voluntary firearms training is moving forward after it cleared a Senate committee Wednesday by a 10-3 party line vote.A…
SPRINGFIELD — A bill aimed at clearing a path for recipients of a federal immigration program to become police officers — and at the same time…
A 34-year-old man was pronounced dead, and two others were wounded in a drive-by shooting Friday morning in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, Chicago police said.Shortly before…
Highland Park police say they arrested a Mundelein man in connection with a reported trespass this week at the former residence of Chicago Bulls star Michael…
A 5-year-old boy was fatally shot Thursday night inside a home in Calumet City, police said.At 9 p.m., police responded to a call of a child…