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The longtime downtown home of Illinois state government is getting a new occupant: tech giant Google.Gov. J.B. Pritzker confirmed the deal Wednesday during a news conference…
A former star high school basketball player was killed on Sunday afternoon after being shot in Maywood, according to police.Dyanla Rainey, 22, was found by officers…
A self-described manager and adviser to R. Kelly pleaded guilty Tuesday to an interstate stalking charge, less than a week after he was convicted of making…
A 15-year-old girl was killed inside a residence in the Marquette Park neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.The girl was on the third floor of a residence…
Record rainfall caused widespread flash flooding across the St. Louis area early Tuesday, killing one person, displacing many others and prompting rescues from vehicles and homes.One…
After a 29-year-old Pakistani Muslim woman was shot and killed last week, in an apparent murder-suicide by her soon-to-be ex-husband, her death sparked countless conversations and…
The Cook County Jail on Tuesday reported its first case of monkeypox, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.The individual was reportedly immediately isolated…
Two Chicago teachers say they expect to be fired Wednesday because they protested construction of a scrap shredder in Chicago’s heavily polluted Southeast Side. But Chicago…
SPRINGFIELD — State Sen. Darren Bailey saw an endorsement from Donald Trump as key to winning the Republican nomination for governor, traveling to the former president’s…
Illinois’ top Democrats gathered on a Fulton Market venue stage Tuesday in an attempt to present a unified front to national party officials reviewing Chicago’s 2024…