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Politically powerful labor unions flexed their muscle in Springfield this spring to push through a measure that could clear the way for privately managed toll lanes…
The Illinois housing market is seeing the anticipated higher sales volume and prices associated with the season, but this spring’s market was less hot compared with…
About six years ago, the Rev. Robin Hood remembers his grandson, Ra-Shaun Hood, tried to teach him how to use Cash App, an app that allows…
As a young Black man, Carlson Ayanlaja said Emmett Till’s brutal murder reminds him that regardless of his socioeconomic status, he’s “still considered a target in…
A house fire broke out Sunday morning in Logan Square, leaving a 36-year-old woman in grave condition, according to the Chicago Fire Department.Fire officials responded to…
A man who was shot in the head was found in a rolled-over vehicle in Little Village Sunday morning, according to Chicago police.Police said they responded…
For years, the carbon dioxide pipeline snaked through the fields and forests of Yazoo County, Mississippi, going largely unnoticed.But that changed forever on a winter evening…
In a shuttered Catholic school with bells tolling in the background, Cook County Judge Beatriz Santiago leaned over her desk and asked the defendant how his…
A teenage boy was grazed by a bullet from a passing vehicle Saturday afternoon as he rode his bicycle near Jackson Park on the city’s South…
The Pitchfork Music Festival was postponed Saturday due to potentially severe weather moving into the area.Event organizers announced the stoppage on Twitter as patrons were directed…