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…
Chicago 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…
Video: https://vimeo.com/chicagocubs/review/1081688846/447df6b521 The Illinois State Board of Education is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week this week to honor the contributions…
With 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…
When 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…
SPRINGFIELD – 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…
CHICAGO — 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…
If 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…
As 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…
Four Downers Grove businesses were broken into this morning. Shortly after 4:30 a.m. today, Downers Grove police responded to the 6300 block of Woodward Avenue for a report of a commercial…
Cook County Democratic Party officials picked Jessica Vasquez, former chief of staff for the then-35th Ward Ald. Carlos Ramirez Rosa, to succeed Anthony Joel Quezada as Cook County…
PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions for young people entering the trades. And for 60 years, there has never been an all-female team…
CHICAGO — In a hot gymnasium on Chicago’s South Side, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced this morning that he’s running for a potentially historic third term as governor. In his announcement…
SPRINGFIELD —– Three main factors contribute to the formation of Midwest dust storms: strong winds, dry soil in farm fields and large amounts of loose soil. That’s according to…
SPRINGFIELD — Public employees hired since 2011 must continue to wait for pension reform after Illinois lawmakers declined to take up the issue during the spring session. Lawmakers…
SPRINGFIELD — Under a bill awaiting the governor’s signature, certain insurance plans would have to cover hippotherapy and other forms of therapeutic horseback riding in Illinois. …
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed Illinois’ fiscal year 2026 budget into law, taking shots at President Donald Trump’s budget management to defend hard choices state lawmakers were…
SPRINGFIELD — In a year when many state agencies received little or no funding increase, state lawmakers approved an increase of $15.7 million, or 22.4 percent, for general operating…