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Foundation officials are condemning a “hate” incident at the site of former President Barack Obama’s presidential center in Jackson Park on the South Side Thursday morning.Officials…
AdvertisementA Chicago City Council committee voted Thursday to reject legislation introduced in response to a botched 2019 police raid of a Black woman that prompted widespread…
Three men were shot, one of them fatally, in the Rogers Park neighborhood Wednesday night, according to Chicago police.The shooting took place in the 6600 block…
U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia will make a second run for Chicago mayor, posing potentially the biggest challenge yet for Mayor Lori Lightfoot as she seeks…
A food poisoning outbreak tied to deli meat and cheese has sickened 16 people, including one who died, U.S. health officials said Wednesday.Most were hospitalized and…
Bally’s, which exercised its option last month to buy the Freedom Center printing plant site to build its Chicago casino, is expected to close the deal…
In January, a record number of Democrats are set to be sworn in as state representatives in the Illinois House, giving Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch a…
College of DuPage trustees are scheduled to vote Thursday on a $4 million settlement to a former president who left under a cloud of controversy.The deal…
In another sign of the changing political landscape of Chicago’s suburbs, longtime state Rep. Deb Conroy is set to become the first woman to chair the…
The outcome of a vote on a state constitutional amendment that would solidify labor rights in Illinois was still unclear Wednesday.Ballots continued to be tallied on…