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An off-duty Cook County Sheriff working security at Millennium Park shot a man after the man fired a gun Friday evening, Chicago police said. Around 7:20…
A data breach has compromised personal information of nearly 500,000 students in Chicago Public Schools and more than 56,000 employees. CPS released a statement Friday saying…
Chicago is expected to increase to a “high” community level of COVID-19 next week as positive cases continue rising across the city and suburbs, public health…
The officer who fired a service weapon, wounding a 13-year-old boy who was running away on the West Side Wednesday night, has been relieved of police…
While a City Council committee on Friday approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s curfew measure creating greater restrictions for when minors can be outside in Chicago, Lightfoot had…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s curfew plan that further restricts how late young people can be outside in Chicago passed a City Council committee Friday despite wide-ranging concerns…
A federal judge in New York on Friday granted a two-week delay in sentencing for R. Kelly after his lawyer said experts she’d hired had been…
Chicago aldermen grilled city officials about plans to place a casino in River West but Mayor Lori Lightfoot is pressing ahead with an ambitious plan to…
The mayor of Riverdale is under federal investigation for allegedly receiving secret payments from a landscaping materials and recycling firm that was granted approval to open…
MOUNT CARMEL, Ill. — A tornado reportedly touched down in southeastern Illinois, knocking down trees and damaging a high school.A team from the National Weather Service’s…