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Scoot over Chance the Snapper: There’s a new famous critter in town. Its name is “Chonkosaurus” and it likes to bask in the sun.The massive snapping…
Teachers at Chicago’s Acero Schools have voted to authorize a strike, according to operators of the charter school network and a Chicago Teachers Union charter division…
An 8-year-old Wisconsin boy who spent two days lost in a remote, rugged northern Michigan park before being found says he prayed during his ordeal that…
Richton Park police said the parent of a 10-year-old girl has been charged with child endangerment after the girl brought a loaded gun to school Wednesday.Police…
With a few notable exceptions, Illinois appears well on its way to meeting the Biden administration’s proposed limits on climate-changing pollution emitted by power plants.The biggest…
More than three years after COVID-19 first sowed death and disruption, state and federal pandemic-related emergencies are officially ending Thursday.AdvertisementThe end of the emergency declarations will…
A woman is in custody after allegedly battering nine people on Chicago’s Northwest Side in a series of assaults, including at least two attacks with a…
A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after he shot a person in the arm during a New Year’s Eve party in…
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old Aurora man found inside a house on the city’s far West Side early Monday morning, officials said.Police…
Chicago Police Department leaders scheduled a 10:30 a.m. press conference Wednesday to provide an update on the investigation of the fatal weekend shooting of off-duty Chicago…