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A man is in custody after several Jefferson Park stores were defaced with swastikas, authorities said.Swastikas were painted on the Supreme Smoke Shop’s back door, boarded-up…
In Illinois, only 713 individuals are licensed to display fireworks, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. And, despite the annual booming Fourth of July…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday urged President Joe Biden to boost federal funding to Illinois and other states where abortion remains legal and to support doctors…
Baristas at one of the first union Starbucks in Chicago are on strike. Workers at the Starbucks location at 5964 N. Ridge Ave. in Edgewater are…
A Darien man, who police said had previously worked as a camp counselor and substitute teacher, has been arrested on grooming charges by Lake County authorities.An…
The charges against R. Kelly came down like an avalanche: First, four indictments in Cook County. Another in Minnesota. Then a one-two punch of federal cases…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot, OEMC Executive Director Richard Guidice, Superintendent David Brown and Chicago Fire Department Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt will hold a press conference to speak about…
Long before my father died just a year ago, I had already lost him — to time, to distance, to alcohol. He lived on the streets…
ExpandAutoplayImage 1 of 11Mayor Lori Lightfoot, left, and Chicago police Superintendent David Brown, center, hold a news conference outside Stroger Hospital where a Chicago police officer…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot, left, and Chicago police Superintendent David Brown, center, hold a news conference outside Stroger Hospital where a Chicago police officer is being treated…