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Four people were shot and one killed early Friday morning during a gathering at a home in the 100 block of Fir Street in Park Forest,…
Four days a week, Darlene Allen-Nichols carves time out of her day job to help third graders with reading and math at Burnham Elementary School.“The tutoring…
Voters across the Chicago suburbs and around the state turned back attempts to pull local school boards to the right in Tuesday’s elections, though conservative candidates…
As the mother’s fingertips touched the soft buds of a pussy willow branch blessed by a priest a few minutes prior, the familiar texture took her…
Chicago’s 2023 winter season has been mild, with snowfall at the lowest it has been in 12 years. To clear the roads of the 18 inches…
Two teens were shot near the Illinois Institute of Technology’s campus in the Douglas neighborhood Thursday afternoon, Chicago police said.The boys, 16 and 17, had been…
For many in the Chicago Fire Department, the two firefighters who perished in separate back-to-back blazes this week weren’t just colleagues.Lt. Jan Tchoryk, 55, who died…
Authorities this week investigated reports of a break-in at the Highland Park estate owned by Michael Jordan, according to police and published reports.The Lake County sheriff’s…
Northwestern Medicine nephrologist Dr. Aleksandra Gmurczyk regularly sees patients with failing kidneys.She’s noticed that many of those she treats would rather stay on dialysis than undergo…
Dolton police said Thursday they have a person of interest in custody in connection with the apparent beating death of a 63-year-old woman.According to the Cook…