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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot sent Texas Gov. Greg Abbott a letter Sunday asking him to halt plans to once again bus migrants to Chicago starting Monday.Lightfoot’s…
The gymnasium at Charles A. Prosser Career Academy in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood was busy with activity as students ran around fixing, tuning and making final…
A teen boy was shot and killed Sunday morning in Chicago’s Douglas neighborhood, according to police.The boy, who has not yet been identified, was approximately 15…
As Chicago radio personality Terri Hemmert celebrated her birthday at a New Orleans restaurant Friday night, her party came to a sudden halt.“It was interrupted by…
By Chicago’s standards, the winter was relatively mild.Still, with temperatures near 80 degrees — the warmest weekend in months — hundreds of city youths headed to…
The Wednesday in January 2017 when Steven Hawthorne walked out of Stateville Correctional Center, criminal justice advocates hailed it as an ultimate triumph: He was a…
Suburban gun shop owners were swamped with weekend crowds after a federal judge in the district court for the Southern District of Illinois issued an injunction…
A woman has been charged with two misdemeanors after she discharged chemical spray in a classroom at Chicago Bulls College Prep high school on the city’s…
National Weather Service officials said it was a small chance for thunderstorms to erupt Saturday afternoon in portions of north central and northeast Illinois, and northwest…
Reem Townsend attended a DuPage Township town hall-style meeting in early April as part of her duties as a trustee elected to a four-year position in…