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A man has died after being shot at a liquor store where he worked during an attempted robbery Monday night, police said.Salim Khamo, 66, was working…
Most of the world’s population has been affected in some way by climate change — 85% of the world, in fact. But the effects of climate…
Former House Speaker Michael Madigan isn’t on the November ballot. In fact, he’s been out of office for nearly two years.But when new charges were announced…
Attorneys for a man charged in the 2011 killing of an off-duty Chicago police officer accused the Chicago Police Department in a recently filed motion of…
Like many moms, Asmita Patel has struggled to find time to exercise in recent years.Between working, taking care of her children, caring for relatives and shuttling…
On a hilltop about 95 miles west of Chicago grow plant species that have been there for hundreds, if not thousands of years. The soil is…
NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski roared up to Elk Grove High School on Monday in his No. 6 Ford Mustang, spinning the car in a tight circle…
With less than a month to go before voters determine the balance of power on the Illinois Supreme Court, a federal judge has temporarily blocked provisions…
A mountain lion was struck and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 88 in DeKalb County, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced Monday.The animal was…
Lake County authorities were working Monday to positively identify the three people killed in a fiery weekend auto accident that a Gurnee police officer said was…