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A man serving a 71-year prison sentence is seeking to have his murder conviction tossed out, in part because of allegations of misconduct by a Chicago…
A 3-year-old child died Thursday aboard a bus of asylum-seekers sent to Chicago, the Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed.The child died while entering the Chicago…
The three local school districts that draw taxes from the Arlington Heights site where the Chicago Bears have proposed a multi-billion dollar redevelopment have started a…
The Chicago Board of Health is asking Mayor Brandon Johnson to keep the city’s public health commissioner in her post following his campaign promise to replace…
About 200 workers will return to work, after their union and Loretto Hospital reached a tentative contract agreement Thursday, following an 11-day strike.The union SEIU Healthcare…
A 30-year-old man was killed early Thursday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Route 83 in Clarendon Hills.A preliminary investigation indicated that the man…
Officials on Thursday identified the four people killed in a shooting near Crystal Lake in unincorporated McHenry County.McHenry County sheriff’s deputies responded to 5805 Wild Plum…
An inmate at Cook County Jail was beaten to death in the hospital wing, according to sheriff officials.Jail staff responded to commotion at 9:06 a.m. Tuesday…
National Weather Service officials said isolated thunderstorms could develop Thursday afternoon in portions of northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. Officials expected the storms to hit near…
During ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s long reign, his chief of staff Tim Mapes placed in his office a pointed piece of artwork.The sign, as observers…