Police investigating after brick, racist note found outside Black-owned Oak...
Police investigating after brick, racist note found outside Oak Park café
View ArticleMen wanted for Wilmette bank robbery linked to two other heists on same day...
Two men suspected of robbing a Wilmette bank on Monday before fleeing in a lime green car are also wanted in two similar suburban Chicago bank heists the same afternoon, authorities said.
View ArticleGov. J.B. Pritzker asks Congress to immediately impeach, remove Trump
Illinois Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, long at odds with Republican President Donald Trump, on Wednesday asked Congress to impeach and immediately remove the president from office for encouraging a...
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View ArticleDuring Electoral College debate, U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Richard...
U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Richard Durbin condemn Trump and violent mob that stormed U.S. Capitol in floor speeches on Electoral College debate.
View ArticleDaywatch: A day of chaos after violent pro-Trump mob storms the US Capitol
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View ArticleChicago police: 1 killed in traffic crash in Gresham
A 26-year-old died from injuries suffered in a traffic crash in Gresham, Chicago police said.
View ArticleMan facing hate crime charges in fatal Wisconsin crash committed to...
A Mexican American man from Wisconsin charged with homicide as a hate crime has been committed to a psychiatric facility.
View Article6-year-old boy dies in Far South Side fire, 4 other children uninjured,...
A 6-year-old boy died after a residential fire in the 13000 block of South Evans Avenue in Chicago’s Altgeld Gardens neighborhood on the Far South Side, police said.
View ArticleThree Kings Day
The Puerto Rican Cultural Center distributed over 1,000 gifts and 60 bikes with the three kings to celebrate the Epiphany which marks the arrival of the kings after the birth of Jesus.
View ArticleFeds: Chicago-area businessman got $420,000 in COVID-19 relief for company...
A Chicago-area businessman has been indicted on federal fraud charges for allegedly obtaining more than $420,000 in small business loans for COVID-19 relief though his company had no employees
View ArticleDays after Naperville native was sworn in, US Rep. Mary Miller criticized for...
Newly sworn in Republican U.S. Rep. Mary Miller was under intense criticism from fellow lawmakers and others on Wednesday over comments she made during a speech in Washington D.C. in which she invoked...
View ArticlePuerto Rican group distributes more than 1,000 gifts to mark Dia de Reyes:...
Annie Irizarry and her four children were the first ones in line at the 26th annual Three Kings Day gift-giving event sponsored by the Puerto Rican Cultural Center on Chicago's West Side.
View ArticleChicago police union leader downplays Capitol riot in radio interview,...
The head of the Chicago Police Department’s largest union expressed sympathy for a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump that stormed the U.S. Capitol building during a radio interview that aired...
View ArticlePregnant or postpartum Black women are 45% more likely to die in the hospital...
Even after adjusting for socioeconomic factors, Black women are far more at risk for serious heart issues like stroke or heart attack.
View ArticleIllinois lawmakers seek to add 75 new cannabis licenses in move to allow more...
Illinois lawmakers plan to create 75 new cannabis store licenses to give poor and minority applicants another chance at entering the billion-dollar industry after being excluded by the current system.
View ArticleFederal judge rejects Chicago FOP motion complaining of insufficient COVID-19...
A federal judge has rejected a motion by Chicago’s main police union complaining of inadequate COVID-19 precautions for officers during training and seeking further protections.
View ArticleLagunitas taproom likely to stay closed until 2022 because of coronavirus...
Lagunitas is among the first Chicago bars or restaurants to acknowledge a 2021 reopening as unlikely.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: State passes 1 million confirmed and...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleThe lastest Chicago restaurant closings due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s...
Here is a running list of Chicago-area bars and restaurants that have closed for economic reasons due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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