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Detectives are investigating after a gunman fled the scene of a confrontation with an off-duty police officer Friday night on the Southwest Side, officials said.Shortly after…
More than 10,000 asylum-seekers, mostly from Venezuela, have arrived in Chicago since August, after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, began putting recent refugees from Central…
A former Cook County judge has been accused in an attorney discipline complaint of taking nearly $250,000 from the bank accounts of a 95-year-old man she…
Despite headlines this week about the Chicago Bears’ proposed Arlington Heights stadium project possibly being “at risk,” the NFL football team’s brass will come face to…
State and federal officials are investigating an outbreak of 26 cases of salmonella infections in northeastern Illinois linked to ground beef.The source of the ground beef…
Dale Wheatley, who performs deliveries for the Anatomical Gift Association of Illinois, came into work two weeks ago and found sage burning and three severed heads…
A 27-year-old Chicago man was found fatally wounded in a vehicle in Oak Brook after police and fire department personnel responded to a 911 call of…
It was only 2 1/2 months ago that Illinois state Rep. Bob Rita took the witness stand in the “ComEd Four” trial and memorably told a…
A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot Tuesday in a drive-by shooting in the West Pullman neighborhood, Chicago police said.The boy was walking in the 12200 block…
RICHMOND, Va. — Seven people were shot, and three of them were left with life-threatening wounds, when gunfire rang out near Virginia Commonwealth University in downtown…