Vasquez appointed to 8th District County Board seat
May 4, 2025Cook 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…
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Chicago woman charged in high-speed chase after Best Buy theft
May 4, 2025A Chicago woman is being held in DuPage County Jail in connection with a high-speed chase that led to an accident and started after a co-defendant allegedly stole items from the Bloomingdale…
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Six charged with soliciting minors
May 4, 2025TROY – Six men have been charged with seeking to engage in sex acts with minors. The Illinois State Police’s Division of Criminal Investigation Enforcement Bureau arrested…
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Restaurants cater to moms
May 4, 2025For Mother’s Day, Chicago area restaurants are offering deals and extras for moms. Among the offerings are: Prime rib: Chicago Culinary Kitchen, a Texas-style barbecue eatery…
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Armored car robbed
May 4, 2025The FBI is investigating an armored car robbery in Blue Island. Shortly before 4:30 p.m. Friday, local law enforcement and the FBI responded to an armored car robbery at U.S. Bank,…
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Sheriff’s Police plan checkpoint in Morton Grove
May 3, 2025Cook County Sheriff’s Police will be conducting a roadside safety checkpoint Friday in Morton Grove. The checkpoint, in partnership with the Morton Grove Police Department, is…
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Developer sentenced for embezzling millions from failed bank
May 2, 2025CHICAGO – A real estate developer has been sentenced to six years in prison for participating in a conspiracy that embezzled millions of dollars from the failed Washington Federal…
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Rockford man sentenced for attempting to import fentanyl
May 2, 2025A Rockford man was sentenced Thursday to 11 years in federal prison for attempting to import more than half a kilogram of fentanyl into the United States from Mexico. Benigno Sanchez,…
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Republican leader, toffee maker remembered
May 2, 2025Carol Smith Donovan is being remembered for her leadership in the Illinois Republican Party and her culinary skills. Donovan, 75, died Monday from ALS. She grew up in Taylorville before…
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Academy’s after-school program shows career paths
May 2, 2025It started several years ago, when Charles and Juanita Black began offering honey filtered from the beehives on their Zion farm. The rural 8-acre property along Delaney Road gave the…
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