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A small group gathered near Navy Pier’s Wave Wall on Sunday morning to celebrate National Maritime Day with the blessing of the fleet, a tradition where…
Republican candidate for governor Richard Irvin has shifted $800,000 from his Ken Griffin-funded campaign to two members of his slate of GOP candidates a little more…
Firefighting efforts continued Sunday morning as firefighters worked to extinguish a blaze at a vacant former resort in St. Charles, which began Saturday afternoon.The St. Charles…
A newspaper is not, of course, a living thing.AdvertisementIt is, by its humblest definition, ink on paper, and that is the way it has been for…
Diane Latiker stood at the entrance of a tent, quieting down the almost 50 youths inside on a cloudy, cold Tuesday afternoon in Roseland.The Kids Off…
Two men have been charged in connection with a mass shooting Thursday night that left two people dead and seven injured, blocks from Chicago’s Magnificent Mile,…
Wearing a pink birthday-girl crown, a rainbow-colored tutu and a white and yellow T-shirt with the words “Birthday Shark” on it, Terriana was a joyful and…
A woman working security suffered a head injury when someone fired a shot at the Walmart Supercenter in Olympia Fields Saturday morning, police said.At 9:42 a.m.,…
A rare northern Michigan tornado tore through a small community on Friday, killing at least one person and injuring more than 40 others as it flipped…
Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis Gates was elected president of the union Friday following a months-long, hard-fought battle against two challengers to succeed outgoing…