Cafeteria supervisor at Elmhurst Hospital accused of stealing over $200,000
A former worker in the cafeteria at Elmhurst Hospital has been charged with stealing more than $218,000 over nearly two years.
View ArticleRibfest, a Naperville tradition, will return in 2021 at Romeoville location
The Exchange Club’s of Naperville’s Ribfest will return this year in a modified form at a new location in Romeoville. The 33rd Annual event is scheduled to be held July 1-4 in Deer Crossing Park at...
View ArticleWrigley Field campus, Chicago State University to host COVID-19 mass...
Chicago will open two mass vaccination sites next week, one at a conference center next to Wrigley Field and the other at Chicago State University, Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office announced Tuesday.
View ArticleRising COVID-19 numbers bring more warnings, as Mayor Lori Lightfoot tweets...
State public health officials again warned on Tuesday that hospitalizations due to COVID-19 are on the rise, preventing the state from moving forward in its reopening plan.
View ArticleDaily Herald executive dies saving kids in Florida rip current: ‘We need more...
Peter Rosengren, a Daily Herald executive from Batavia, died Sunday after he ran into the Gulf of Mexico to save children caught in a rip current.
View ArticleWrigleyville prepares for opening day 2021
The gates at Wrigley Field swing wide for Chicago Cubs opening day April 1, 2021, and spectators will get their first in-person glimpse of the Friendly Confines in 18 months.
View ArticleAfter warm weather Tuesday, cold front to drop Chicago temperatures until...
If you were planning on enjoying the warmer weather, make sure to pull out your lawn chair Tuesday because a cold front is coming in the evening and bringing lower temperatures until the weekend.
View ArticleThe Spin: Lightfoot calls COVID-19 uptick ‘alarming’ | Pritzker’s public...
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View ArticleGary teen admits shooting Portage woman in 2019; awaits judge’s ruling on...
Shaun Thompson, now 17, was 16 when he and two other Gary teens picked up Saucedo, 27, on Nov. 19, 2019, for the purchase of an iPhone and marijuana arranged on Facebook and Thompson shot and killed...
View ArticleColumn: Witnesses to George Floyd’s killing couldn’t save his life, but their...
The trial has returned Floyd’s death to the forefront. Some of us are mourning again, Dahleen Glanton writes.
View ArticleSchaumburg businessman Gary Rabine, supporter of Trump and conservative...
Northwest suburban businessman Gary Rabine, an ardent supporter of Donald Trump, on Tuesday announced his bid for the Republican nomination for Illinois governor.
View ArticleTwo Lake Villa residents arrested on weapons and theft charges, authorities say
According to the sheriff’s office, patrol deputies came to the residence Monday morning during a stolen car investigation and say they located a vehicle reported stolen earlier from a Spring Grove-area...
View ArticleBiden’s first wave of judicial nominees would put only Black woman on Chicago...
If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Jackson-Akiwumi, 41, would be the only Black woman on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
View ArticleAurora facility to become state-run COVID-19 vaccination site Friday
The former Carson's store in Aurora will become a state-run vaccination site beginning Friday.
View ArticleColumn: A cello-playing Chicago gastroenterologist organizes free...
Dr. Ben Levy has put together a video concert that will stream on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Chicago time. Featuring 28 artists, some of them famous, it’s called “Tune It Up: A Concert To Raise Colorectal...
View ArticleWalgreens cancels some appointments for second doses of COVID-19 vaccine,...
Some Chicago-area residents who had scheduled first and second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at different Walgreens stores find themselves scrambling to find the same brand of vaccine for their second...
View ArticleDestination: Vaccination. Amid confusion, Chicagoans traveling to downstate...
Chicago vaccine hunters are making the drive to Quincy for a vaccination fix, with Johnson & Johnson on tap.
View ArticleDanville man is charged with attempted murder in Magnificent Mile stabbing of...
A 39-year-old man from downstate Illinois was charged this week with attempted murder in the weekend stabbing of a man who declined to turn over his change on the city’s Magnificent Mile, authorities...
View ArticlePrairie fire in Chicago’s Brighton Park neighborhood ignites paper recycling...
A prairie fire fed by high winds on the city’s Southwest Side on Tuesday afternoon ignited a nearby paper recycling plant and shut down the CTA’s Orange Line, Fire Department authorities said.
View ArticleHoffman Estates man charged with home invasion, sexual assault
A 24-year-old Hoffman Estates man is facing charges of sexual assault and home invasion in an incident early Sunday in the village, authorities said.
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