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Amid a federal corruption probe and a threatened lawsuit, the state has ordered red-light cameras at one of suburban Chicago’s busiest intersections to be turned off.AdvertisementThe…
A Chicago man faces charges for allegedly threatening Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, the Illinois attorney general’s office announced Thursday.Christopher J.…
Blake Wiebe packed up his room at Lincoln College more than a week ago, but knowing he’ll never return means the sadness is still fresh.“Lincoln felt…
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez has tested positive for COVID-19, he announced Thursday evening. The district released a statement saying Martinez, who is fully vaccinated…
Abbott Laboratories said it could have some of its recalled infant formulas back on store shelves within eight to 10 weeks after the U.S. Food and…
Saying he wants to “get Chicago to where we’re being the best version of ourselves,” state Rep. Kam Buckner on Thursday added his name to the…
A Metra passenger killed Wednesday morning when a BNSF train crashed into a stalled truck has been identified as a 72-year-old Downers Grove woman, officials said.The…
Ten reputed members of the Four Corner Hustlers street gang have been charged in U.S. District Court with running open-air drug markets that distributed cocaine and…
Illinois’ long-troubled child welfare agency under Gov. J.B. Pritzker has failed to ensure adequate care for children in its charge and has not properly tracked cases…
A woman and a 3-year-old girl who were shot Wednesday night in Gresham are expected to recover from their injuries, officials said.The 3-year-old girl was shot…