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An 8-year-old boy who was shot in the chest at the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park is now paralyzed from the waist down,…
AdvertisementAdvertisementThose grieving for the Highland Park shooting victims begin the heavy task Friday of burying their loved ones.The first funerals for the victims will be held…
Ken Griffin isn’t the only longtime Chicago-area business owner packing up his company for the Sun Belt.Keith Hoogland, whose Family Video chain outlasted Blockbuster before closing…
Last fall, the Chicago Sky won its first WNBA title in a 80-74 victory over the Phoenix Mercury at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago. Fans were…
Highland Park police were called to the family home of the alleged Independence Day parade sniper at least nine times between 2010 and 2014 in response…
TOKYO — Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in heart failure after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, NHK public television…
Parents, former students and community members listened as former Chicago Public Schools teacher Jason Gil, 45, was sentenced Thursday to 16 years in prison after pleading…
A 19-year-old man about to start his sophomore year at UIC was fatally shot while waiting to pick up his mom from a doctor’s appointment Wednesday…
SPRINGFIELD — A week after becoming the Republican Party nominee for governor, state Sen. Darren Bailey sought Thursday to pivot from his bungled response to the…
A longtime Fenwick High School teacher who had been on administrative leave since earlier this year has now been terminated, with school officials stating in a…