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It was no Taylor Swift, but the NASCAR Chicago Street Race helped Chicago hotels hit the biggest pre-July Fourth weekend totals in nearly a decade, according…
A Chicago madam who ran a West Side fetish business that hosted risque parties labeled “Halloween Mischief” and “Black Tie Bizarre” was sentenced Tuesday to two…
Earlier this month, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced plans for restored train service between Chicago and Rockford in the coming years, bringing back a route that has…
A 17-year-old boy who was fatally wounded Monday in the South Shore neighborhood has been identified, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.Shortly before 5…
Millions of Illinois Instagram users may be eligible for a cut of a new $68.5 million class-action biometric privacy settlement.The lawsuit alleges facial recognition technology used…
Leaders of Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Tuesday said they have been unable to identify any victim in their investigation of claims that at…
An emergency evacuation slide fell from an airliner Monday and landed in the backyard of a home near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, causing no injuries but…
A former Northwestern football player filed the first lawsuit against Pat Fitzgerald and members of the school’s leadership, seeking damages stemming from a hazing scandal that…
The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that eliminating cash bail for defendants awaiting trial does not violate the Illinois Constitution, allowing a historic change to…
A driver in Hinsdale crashed into a Fontano’s restaurant Monday afternoon, critically injuring a 14-year-old outside the suburban sub shop, police said.Images of the crash showed…