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National Weather Service officials announced a winter weather advisory Wednesday morning to remain in effect until 3 p.m. for portions of north central and northeast Illinois…
Robert “Wes” Wheeler Jr., Chicago’s new FBI boss, keeps a photograph of his father in his office alongside his dad’s police ID from their hometown in…
The fight to preserve Bell Bowl Prairie in Rockford, where federally endangered rusty patched bumblebees have been found, ramped up this week, with environmentalists saying they…
Chicago City Council members running for reelection endure referendums on their time in office, but in the Northwest Side’s 45th Ward Ald. Jim Gardiner’s critiques from…
Lanetta Haynes Turner gets choked up when she talks about family.Turner, 45, the chief of staff for Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, is emotional when…
A former employee of the Cook County Board of Review was sentenced to three months in prison and at least one year of probation Tuesday for…
Major League Baseball is investigating Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mike Clevinger after allegations of domestic violence and child abuse, according to The Athletic.Olivia Finestead, the…
More than 200 people came to the DuPage County Board meeting in Wheaton Tuesday to make their voices heard after DuPage Sheriff James Mendrick’s statement earlier…
U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García launched his first TV ad of the 2023 mayoral election season Tuesday as he seeks to rebuild momentum in the campaign’s…
A Missouri man was sentenced to life plus 13 years in prison on Monday for a first-degree murder conviction for the death of an Illinois officer…