Welch picks Republican to chair Veterans Committee
February 5, 2025State Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received a call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, in January that he was tapped to head the House Veterans’ Affairs…
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U of C program helps veterans straighten out their lives
February 5, 2025First of two parts looking at efforts to help veterans who wind up in the Cook County court system Navy veteran Greg Sanchez was struggling with the transition to civilian life. He…
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Rockford hiring police officers
February 4, 2025The Rockford Police Department is accepting applications for entry-level police officers. Entry-level Rockford officers start at $70,958, with health insurance, pension benefits and…
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Oak Lawn police: Imbibing fans should catch a ride
February 4, 2025The Oak Lawn Police Department is reminding football fans and Super Bowl partygoers that designated drivers are the best defense against the dangers of impaired driving. If your Super…
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Chicago police kill burglary suspect
February 2, 2025Chicago police fatally shot a burglary suspect this morning on the city’s West Side. Shortly after 10:45 a.m., uniformed Chicago police officers responded to a burglary call on…
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O’Fallon man charged in East St. Louis murder
February 2, 2025An O’Fallon man has been charged in connection with a murder at an East St. Louis public housing complex. Ricky Clayton, 18, faces a charge of first-degree murder, a Class M felony….
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Cirque du Soleil takes to the ice with ‘CRYSTAL’
February 2, 2025To label Cirque du Soleil’s “CRYSTAL” as merely a circus on ice would be rather misleading. The world-renowned entertainment company’s latest production, its first on…
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Pedestrian killed in Bloomington parking lot
February 1, 2025A pedestrian was killed Friday afternoon when hit in a Bloomington parking lot. Shortly after 1:45 p.m. Friday, Bloomington police officers responded to the parking lot of the Empire…
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Man charged in Evergreen Park cemetery shooting
February 1, 2025A 23-year-old Chicago man is being held in Cook County Jail in connection with two men being shot at a cemetery. Roger Nava was charged with attempted murder after a Cook County Sheriff’s…
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Two charged in Far North Side murder
February 1, 2025Two Chicago men have been charged in connection with the murder of a man Sunday on the Far North Side. Jefferson Ubilla-Delgado, 29, and Geiderwuin Bello Morales, 21, both residents…
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