Chicago mariachis sing farewell to fellow player Florentino Chavez
Chicago mariachis sing farewell to fellow player Florentino Chavez at his funeral.
View ArticleAnother fatal carjacking: Man killed outside Bridgeport home after refusing...
A man was shot and killed behind his Bridgeport home Monday when he refused to hand over his car keys to a robber, according to Chicago police, the latest attack in a year that has seen a steep rise in...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Q&A: Should people be concerned about the highly contagious new...
Experts discuss the impact of the coronavirus mutation in England, and how to overcome vaccine hesitancy in Black and brown communities.
View ArticleIndiana officials add 143 deaths to coronavirus toll, up 40 percent in past...
Health leaders have discouraged Christmas gatherings involving multiple households while warning it could be several months before the new vaccines become available to all residents.
View ArticleWatch live: Surgeon general, Illinois health officials hold news conference
U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, Dr. Ngozi Ezike and Dr. Allison Arwady will speak at 2 p.m. Watch live here.
View ArticleChicago judge puts ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star Erika Jayne on...
A Chicago judge on Tuesday warned “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Erika Jayne not to sell husband’s assets amid allegations he misused settlement money linked to a fatal airline crash in...
View ArticleHoliday food distribution in Little Village
New Life Centers of Chicagoland, a Greater Chicago Food Depository partner, holds its holiday food distribution in Little Village.
View ArticleFinal suspect in July 4 Natalia Wallace killing charged with murder
The final suspect tied to a July 4 ambush shooting that killed a 7-year-old girl as she played with neighborhood children was denied bail Tuesday during a bond hearing broadcast on YouTube.
View ArticleDurbin says Illinois shouldn’t count on Washington for future pandemic aid to...
Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on Tuesday touted the benefits a combined pandemic and omnibus spending bill will have for Illinois while also warning Gov. J.B. Pritzker and state lawmakers not to...
View ArticleA patient saying over and over, ‘Please save my life,’ will forever be...
"Ask every person who’s working in a COVID unit and they’ll have these same stories," says one nurse. "That’s what’s heartbreaking."
View ArticleConnecticut education Commissioner Miguel Cardona selected for U.S. education...
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Connecticut Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona to serve as his education secretary, the Associated Press confirmed Tuesday.
View ArticleChicago makes plans for first mass vaccination site as health care workers...
Chicago plans to open its first mass vaccination site next week to help inoculate more health care workers against the coronavirus, the city’s top health official said Tuesday.
View ArticleOPRF High School investigating ‘Zoom bombing’ incidents where racist,...
OPRF High School investigating multiple ‘Zoom bombing’ incidents where racist, anti-Semitic language was used during classes
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: CPS to receive $800 million in federal...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleRestaurants grateful for new round of aid but still fighting for additional...
On Monday night, after Congress passed a $900 billion pandemic relief bill, just for a second, restaurants could breathe again.
View ArticleMurder charges dropped against man accused of shooting girlfriend’s brother
Prosecutors dropped a murder charge Tuesday against a man they say shot to death his girlfriend’s brother when he started beating her after she shot one of his tires in a confrontation in the Homan...
View ArticleConcordia University Chicago cuts 51 faculty and staff, closes 15 academic...
Concordia University Chicago is letting go of 51 faculty and staff members and closing 15 academic programs due to budget concerns that have been accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic and a...
View ArticleCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle ‘deeply disappointed’ as SEIU...
About 1,600 Cook County employees began a one-day strike on Tuesday morning calling for additional pay and work accommodations amid a contract negotiation that has grown increasingly bitter over the...
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