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Starbucks violated labor law by threatening and interrogating Chicago baristas at stores where workers were attempting to unionize, local labor board officials alleged in complaints filed…
Authorities said Thursday that no new safety regulations were needed for Lake Michigan’s “Playpen” but instead stressed personal responsibility as police continued their search for a…
SPRINGFIELD — Darren Bailey, who had tempered his criticism of Chicago since winning the Republican nomination for governor, returned to calling the state’s largest city a…
Four days before the new school year begins, Chicago Public Schools officials sought to reassure parents that their children’s physical and emotional well-being is top of…
The push to move a coyote from its cage in a Cook County forest preserve to a wildlife sanctuary got a celebrity endorsement recently from comedian…
After the Cook County GOP put up one of its biggest slates in years for positions in the November election, eight candidates have either been knocked…
Chicago’s health department is expanding access to the monkeypox vaccine.The city is scheduled to receive up to 20,000 doses of the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine from the…
Here’s what to know about the party-friendly area of Lake Michigan known as the “Playpen” after a second boating accident in a week.The Playpen is a…
Chicago police officers responded to a Monday night fire in state Rep. La Shawn Ford’s residence that damaged his garage and two cars, including a 1979…
A 14-year-old boy was in fair condition after he was shot three times during a drive-by shooting early Thursday, the seventh child to have been shot…