Police shoot suspect on West Side
May 11, 2025Chicago police shot a suspect Saturday night on the city’s West Side. Shortly after 10:35 p.m. Saturday, police responded to a call for service on the 1900 block of North Austin…
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Chicago man sentenced for kidnappings
May 11, 2025A Chicago man has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison for conspiring to abduct several victims at gunpoint in the suburbs. Sedgwick Williams, 48, participated in kidnappings…
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Reward offered in Frankfort bank robbery
May 11, 2025The FBI has announced a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the offenders in the robbery Thursday of a Frankfort bank. Three men robbed the…
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Chicago police fatally shoot man
May 10, 2025Chicago police fatally shot a man Thursday after two officers were shot in Hammond, Indiana. Fourth District officers responded to a call of a person with a gun shortly before 5:50…
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Puttshack aims to be inclusive experience
May 8, 2025With one-in-four individuals living with an invisible disability, leaders of a local entertainment venue want to make sure their facility is as inclusive as possible. Puttshack Oak…
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Boomers fans getting another round of improvements
May 8, 2025When he joined the Schaumburg Boomers in 2007, Michael Larson would meet Schaumburg residents who didn’t even know there was a minor league baseball team in their community. “We…
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Tuition, fees rising at Illinois universities
May 8, 2025SPRINGFIELD – The cost to attend state universities has been rising, and some institutions have said they’ll have to continue pushing the brunt of state budget shortfalls onto students…
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Thousands march for rights
May 8, 2025CHICAGO — Michelle Nolasco, a 20-year-old DePaul University student from Orland Park, held a sign that read: “I was supposed to be at school … Instead, I am here, fighting for…
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Pace board looks to expand bus service in collar counties
May 6, 2025If the state of Illinois comes through with the extra transit funding, the Pace suburban bus agency plans to use most of the money to add new routes in the areas that don’t have much…
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Oversight body divided on proposed new Chicago police traffic stop policy
May 6, 2025As the Chicago Police Department unveiled the first draft of the new traffic stop policy, the majority of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability agreed that some…
