Teens charged in Chicago crimes
September 17, 2023Teens have been charged in several Chicago crimes, including a murder, vehicle hijackings and armed robberies. In the recent Chicago arrests involving juveniles: A 16-year-old boy was…
Teens have been charged in several Chicago crimes, including a murder, vehicle hijackings and armed robberies. In the recent Chicago arrests involving juveniles: A 16-year-old boy was…
Montgomery has been awarded a $5,000 grant to assist in developing an urban forestry management plan. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service provided the grant through…
Chicago man has been charged in connection with the murder of an 18-year-old in the city’s Hyde Park neighborhood. Steven Goodman, 37, a resident of the 4800 block of West Ferdinand,…
Two Chicago police officers were recovering at an area hospital after being injured in an incident in the city’s South Lawndale neighborhood. Shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday, Sept….
A Plainfield man is facing three counts of possession of child pornography. Maxwell Bonds, 23, was arrested after an Illinois State Police investigation. Possession of child pornography…
A Lombard man has been accused of leading police on a high-speed chase, reaching speeds in excess of 110 mph. Jameel Hall Smith, 26, a resident of the 300 block of West Maple Street,…
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol in the Gresham (6th) Police District from 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 to 2 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 17. The purpose…
Wheaton Glennette Tilley Turner, was recently recognized for her work as a historian by the Illinois State Historical Society with a 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award. Turner, 90, has…
Planning is well underway for a new DeKalb Community Unit School District 428 neighborhood school on the city’s north side, repurposing a former Northern Illinois University facility….
A group of businesses filed a complaint with state regulators last week alleging that Chicago electric company Commonwealth Edison improperly raised customer bills this summer. The…
SPRINGFIELD — A panel of Illinois lawmakers began hearing testimony Wednesday on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposals for sweeping changes in the state’s health insurance industry….
On March 19, voting will conclude in primary contests for hundreds of seats in the Illinois legislature and in the state’s court system. But most of those contests are uncompetitive….
University of Illinois Extension is hosting a series of garden day and plant sale events at various locations throughout the state, providing an opportunity for gardening enthusiasts…
State and community leaders on Monday, Feb. 26, celebrated the planned opening of a new freestanding birth center on Chicago’s South Side while emphasizing proposed maternal health…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday, Feb. 21, proposed growing state spending by over $2 billion in the upcoming fiscal year while making a handful of corporate, sports…
Illinois’ electric vehicle charging infrastructure is on pace to double this year, buoyed by an influx of state and federal dollars. The investments are aimed at supporting both federal…
CHICAGO — For most of his adult working life, Tim Mapes only had one boss: former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. And for the more than 25 years he served as Madigan’s chief…