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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 15-year proposed deal with Commonwealth Edison was temporarily blocked Wednesday, a setback for the mayor for what she’s billed as the “strongest…
Disbarred and disgraced Los Angeles celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi has been indicted in Chicago on charges of stealing $3 million from clients who lost family members…
Police are speaking with a “person of interest” Wednesday after a 96-year-old woman was found dead in a freezer on the Northwest Side of Chicago.Police responded…
A vote is expected Wednesday on a controversial railroad expansion that has been years in the planning and resulted in the acquisition of hundreds of homes…
A Chicago man was found shot to death in Oak Park Saturday morning after being struck by bullets fired from a passing vehicle, according to Oak…
About 650 concessions, food and beverage workers at the United Center have voted to authorize a strike, according to their union, Unite Here Local 1.Ninety-eight percent…
Chicago’s mayoral hopefuls exchanged personal attacks during a contentious candidate forum Tuesday evening that was repeatedly interrupted by loud protesters.A group of demonstrators chanted against Cook County…
SPRINGFIELD — An Illinois appellate court on Tuesday upheld a downstate judge’s decision to temporarily block Illinois’ recently enacted ban on high-powered weapons and high-capacity magazines…
A new team combining paramedics and recovery specialists will now respond to some Chicago 911 calls for overdose emergencies.The city’s first Opioid Response Team launched Monday,…
An Aurora man died early Tuesday morning after losing control of his car which then plunged into an icy pond in a residential area of the…