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November 18, 2024In January, Tyshun Rule was behind the wheel of his car, hands trembling, during a traffic stop in which officers found a loaded gun. Rule owned the gun legally but is alleged to have…
In January, Tyshun Rule was behind the wheel of his car, hands trembling, during a traffic stop in which officers found a loaded gun. Rule owned the gun legally but is alleged to have…
A Romeoville man died from injuries sustained Saturday morning in an accident on Interstate 55. Illinois State Police said the driver of a Honda Civic struck a Subaru SUV shortly before…
A 22-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with an August murder on the city’s South Side. Humza Raja, a resident of the 5300 block of North Forest Glen Avenue,…
True Value Co. has announced that it plans to layoff 873 workers in Chicago and two McHenry County locations, beginning next month. The hardware company has entered into an agreement…
Three Cook County men are facing multiple felony charges for allegedly kidnapping and beating a man in an incident that started in a Lombard gas station. Philip Stamps Sr., 47, a resident…
A woman and her son have been sentenced for the 2018 murder and armed robbery of a Naperville man. Candace Jones, 44, formerly of Chicago, and her son, Ernest Collins, 28, formerly…
A Chicago man has been charged with two armed robberies on the city’s Southwest Side. Trinidy Mintz, 22, a resident of the 5600 block of South Emerald, has been charged with two…
St. Cajetan Parish and the Mendel Catholic Prep Alumni Association will conduct a Mass tonight to honor South Side Chicago Catholic high school veterans and first responders. The service…
Chicago police will be doing another DUI Saturation Patrol in the 12th (Near West) District after having a patrol in the area last weekend. The Saturation Patrol will take place from…
For both Illinois Democrats and Republicans, the General Election was, as the old saying goes, a bit like kissing your sister (or brother, as the case may be). Things didn’t…
SPRINGFIELD — Giving almost no time for public review, Illinois Democrats pushed through a $55.2 billion budget for next fiscal year late Saturday, bolstering coffers with new taxes…
Two of the country’s largest collections of Native American human remains are held by museums in Illinois. To the director of one of the museums, the work to rebury those remains…
This week in ag, the fallout continues from RFK’s “Make America Healthy Again” report that recommends sweeping changes to how farmers produce food. We’ve also got info on big…
The Illinois State Fair will offer a little something for everyone this year. Fans of the fair and its food gathered at the state fairgrounds in April to celebrate the countdown of…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office is projecting state revenues to come in about a half-billion dollars below the baseline projections assumed during his February budget…
Electric customers around Illinois will see significantly higher prices on their bills next month. The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will…
Mid-May rains across north-central Illinois did little to alleviate dry conditions in many locations, though some benefitted from up to 5 inches of precipitation. This week we will…