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In 2010, Auristela Nunez traveled with a friend, a boombox and a Gang Starr CD to breakdance at the Illinois Centennial Monument in Logan Square, nicknamed…
Chicago police are warning Northwest and North Side residents to be cautious after eight armed robberies in the West Ridge, Jefferson Park, Portage Park and Albany…
Lil Durk’s concert at United Center was shut down Saturday evening after inaccurate reports of shots fired near the area.A spokesperson for the Chicago Police Department…
Mayor Brandon Johnson has selected Larry Snelling, the Chicago Police Department’s chief of the bureau of counterterrorism and a longtime instructor at the training academy, to…
Former Portage Mayor James Snyder filed a petition earlier this month asking the U.S. Supreme Court to consider overturning his conviction in federal court over taking…
A cyclist was killed and two people on a motorcycle were injured in a Saturday crash in Merrillville.Around 9:30 p.m., Merrillville officers responded to a report…
After a bloody clash over the Christopher Columbus statue in Chicago’s Grant Park, then-Mayor Lori Lightfoot tasked a special commission with reviewing the city’s public monuments…
Bath, Illinois — A small fleet made its way up the Illinois River, its crew armed with landing nets and football helmets as if to fend…
In his heyday, Tim Mapes, diminutive but domineering, was feared in Springfield.He threatened staffers’ jobs and screamed orders on the House floor in his capacity as…
Tourists hoping to take a reflective selfie at “The Bean” in Millennium Park may soon have to opt for a picture at another mirror instead.Access to…