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Photos of Pope Francis wearing a stylish, white puffy coat took over the internet last weekend. But, after the initial bewildered reactions over the apparent fashion…
While some urban counties are bouncing back from a pandemic-driven exodus, Cook County’s population has yet to recover its losses, according to U.S. census data released…
National Weather Service officials are expecting severe thunderstorms ahead of a cold front which may develop into tornadoes Friday in some areas.Officials warned of a ‘robust’…
The role lobbyists play in Springfield politics took center stage Thursday in the “ComEd Four” bribery trial, where the government’s star witness acknowledged on cross- examination…
Cook County judges should be recused from hearing the case against two former Cook County prosecutors facing charges in connection with the wrongful conviction of a…
A crew of at least four people in a gray sedan went on a robbery spree that began at about 4 a.m. Thursday on the Near…
A person was pronounced dead, and at least four others hurt Wednesday night during a chain-reaction traffic accident in the Ashburn neighborhood, Chicago police said.Around 9:15…
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A 16-month-old boy was fatally shot by his 5-year-old sibling at a northwestern Indiana apartment, authorities said.The older sibling accessed a handgun inside the Lafayette…
Two West Side incumbent aldermen — one seeking his third term and the other looking to get elected to her first — are fending off a…
Chyrl Hrpcha’s family left Joliet’s East Side 30 years ago in search of space. They found it at the southern edge of the city, in a…