Priest accused of sexual abuse
February 15, 2025A retired priest is facing allegations that he sexually abused a minor while at a Chicago parish 30 years ago. Monsignor Daniel Mayall is being investigated for allegedly sexually abusing…
A retired priest is facing allegations that he sexually abused a minor while at a Chicago parish 30 years ago. Monsignor Daniel Mayall is being investigated for allegedly sexually abusing…
A Chicago man died shortly after being stricken Friday on Interstate 55. Shortly after 4:15 a.m. Friday, Illinois State Police Troop 3 units responded to a medical emergency on Interstate…
DuPage County Republican leaders are dismayed that the name of longtime Congressman Henry Hyde is being taken off the county’s judicial center. “It’s odd,” DuPage County Republican…
A Chicago man has been charged in the fatal New Year’s Day stabbing of a man on the city’s West Side. Freddy Diaz, 44, a resident of the 2200 block of South Keeler Avenue,…
Hazel Crest Police Chief Mitchell Davis III has been recommended for reappointment as a member of the Illinois Commission on Discrimination and Hate Crimes. The Illinois Senate needs…
Rockford began salting arterial routes late this afternoon. Decisions about further salting deployments will be made, as needed, according to developing conditions, said Public Works…
Cook County will open warming centers as extreme cold weather is expected to hit the region starting Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service has advised that wind chills will…
Teresa Field has many roles as an OSF parish nurse for Rockford area churches. She’s a patient advocate, a healthcare resource and a spiritual comfort to those she serves. Whatever…
A Chicago teen has been charged in connection with the July murder of a man on the city’s Far South Side. Aaliyah Cain, 18, a resident of the 10500 block of South Prairie Avenue,…
It is a stretch to say that Giovanni Labbate has been in a pizzeria all of his life. There was the day he was born, after all. “The day after I was born, my mom brought me into the…
Shoppers, have you noticed how much ground beef has increased in price in recent days? Read on for a breakdown of the drivers behind the price spike, along with a look at soil conditions…
Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to food assistance and other social programs will prove to be “devastating” to more than a million of Illinois’…
When individuals who take care of pets bring home more money than individuals taking care of kids, something is wrong, according to a former first lady of Illinois. “In some states,…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced July 1 that former Deputy Gov. Christian Mitchell will be his running mate for the 2026 campaign. Pritzker’s selection, made just days after announcing…
CHICAGO — Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough grades. With his signature, Gov. J.B….
With sincere apologies, this week’s column is heavy on the politics of agriculture. While we’d like to focus on crop progress and the weather — two of the farmer’s favorite…
Despite uncertainty over the economy and federal funding during the second half of fiscal year 2025, the state’s fiscal year closed June 30 with the state setting a record for…