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For a second time this year, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot tested positive for COVID-19 and is working from home, she announced in a statement.The mayor said…
Lake County prosecutors announced Friday they have charged Robert Crimo Jr., father of alleged Highland Park parade shooter Robert “Bobby” Crimo III, with felony reckless conduct…
One of four students shot outside Benito Juarez Community Academy high school on the city’s Southwest Side Friday afternoon has died, according to the Chicago Fire…
Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart will provide an update Friday regarding the Highland Park mass shooting.The shooting during the Highland Park Independence Day parade claimed…
U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García is collecting nearly $70,000 a year in a taxpayer-funded pension while serving in Congress. Mayor Lori Lightfoot took $210,000 out of…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Amazon for allegedly failing to properly record work-related injuries and illnesses at six facilities around the country, including…
A man who fled to Mexico after being accused of dragging a 66-year-old insurance broker 300 feet, killing him during an alcohol-fueled crash in Logan Square…
Chicago Ridge police said that several shots were fired Thursday night outside Chicago Ridge Mall.Police said they were called at 8:20 p.m. to a report of…
The former CEO of an Evanston subprime auto lender has been indicted on federal fraud charges for allegedly submitting false reports on the status of thousands…
Snow-prah Winfrey, Bill-izzard Murray, Salt-er Payton, Jane Brrrrr-ne or Mrs. O’Leary’s Plow could be coming to a Chicago street near you this winter.The city’s Department of…