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Authorities have opened a criminal investigation into fraud allegations made against a former Cook County judge who has been accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of…
Chicago-based Cresco Labs and Columbia Care called off their $2 billion cannabis megamerger Monday, citing “evolving” market conditions that include falling stock prices, tightening credit and…
About 200 Loretto Hospital workers went on strike Monday, saying the hospital’s low pay has led to staffing shortages that are affecting patient care.The workers are…
Mayor Brandon Johnson is on the clock.He faces an Aug. 12 deadline to select the next leader of the Chicago Police Department from a list of…
Tangela Jones sketched a sun with many rays, an image to lift her spirits in the morning. Lori Tucker brushed black and red on a canvas,…
In recent years, Lollapalooza has sustained its success by branching out across different musical genres, and this year’s festival is no exception. Headliners stem from different…
The city has begun closing streets and sidewalks across downtown Chicago as Grant Park prepares to host Lollapalooza Thursday through Sunday.The Office of Emergency Management and…
An 18-year-old lllinois man drowned Saturday afternoon at Miller Beach, where high north winds created dangerous rip currents and hampered search efforts.Rayan Mohammed, 18, of Bartlett,…
An off-duty Chicago firefighter died Sunday morning after he was pulled underwater while swimming in Lake Michigan at 31st Street Beach, according to the Chicago Fire…
One woman is dead and eight more women were injured in a mass shooting Sunday morning in North Lawndale, according to Chicago police.Police said the women…