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Planned Parenthood is launching a mobile abortion unit in southern Illinois to help reach out-of-state patients and decrease wait times, as more states ban or severely…
Dom’s Kitchen & Market will open a store in Old Town on Nov. 1, the grocer said Monday.The specialty grocer, which was launched by Chicago grocery…
The owner of Weiss and West Suburban hospitals has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy — a move that comes amid efforts to sell the facilities.Pipeline Health…
A Cook County judge on Monday threw out convictions for eight people whose cases were related to former Chicago police Sgt. Ronald Watts and his crew.Judge…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 2023 budget includes an increase in funding for the Chicago Police Department, boosted spending for abortion services and no property tax hike —…
A Chicago man charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a woman multiple times in the hotel room where he was staying has been denied bond.Willie…
Normally a routine stop on the campaign trail for local politicians, League of Women Voters candidate forums apparently will be more sparsely attended than usual this…
The $100,000 sweetener that Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot offered each alderman under her 2022 budget — to spend in their wards with wide leeway — has…
A state program intended to deliver equitable funding for Illinois school districts in low-income communities was lambasted by critics who are asking lawmakers in Springfield for…
Republican governor candidate Darren Bailey on Sunday opened a new avenue in his attacks on Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, questioning the patriotism of the first-term governor.In…