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A 15-year-old Crown Point boy, lured into a restroom by another teen he thought was a friend, was brutally attacked while another boy recorded the incident,…
A 31-year-old man died after touching the third rail of a Chicago Transit Authority train track in River North late Friday night, police said.The man had…
Community builder. Advocate. CNN Hero. Maywood native Debra Vines wears all the hats as CEO and founder of The Answer, Inc., a Forest Park-based organization that…
Former Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno will remain a candidate for 1st Ward alderman despite objections from an opponent who said he should be kicked off the…
Congressman and Chicago mayoral candidate Jesús “Chuy” García said Friday he’s never spoken to Sam Bankman-Fried and doesn’t know why the disgraced founder of FTX took…
Following two days of casting ballots — and years of grassroots organizing — Northwestern University graduate students voted Thursday to unionize and will join the United…
Reproductive rights advocates celebrated Friday after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation expanding protections for abortion patients and health care workers, as well as widening the pool…
Bolingbrook police said a man was wounded Friday afternoon at Starz Cuttery at 299 S, Schmidt Rd.Officers responded to a call of a shooting, and when…
A former payroll manager for the Art Institute of Chicago has been indicted on federal charges alleging he embezzled more than $2 million in museum funds…
U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García released a public safety plan for Chicago on Friday, his first comprehensive set of campaign promises in his bid to unseat…