Underwood forgoes U.S. Senate race
May 23, 2025Saying that she intends to “continue working to drive down costs for American families, flip the House, and elect a new generation of changemakers,” 14th District Illinois Congresswoman…
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Suspect charged in shooting of three Fairview Heights officers
May 22, 2025A Belleville man has been charged in connection with the shooting of three Fairview Heights police officers. Elijah Thompson, 22, has been charged with four counts of attempted murder,…
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Family, elected officials celebrate Chicago centenarian
May 22, 2025In the late 1930s, Baldomero Chavez followed the path of many young men from Mexico and came to United States looking for work. After spending a few years in Texas and Tennessee, he…
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Chicago to honor fallen heroes with wreath-laying, parade
May 21, 2025The city of Chicago will commemorate Memorial Day on Saturday, with a wreath-laying ceremony at 11 a.m. at the Richard J. Daley Center Plaza, 50 W. Washington St., followed by the annual…
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Fallen Aurora firefighter honored at state memorial
May 21, 2025Fallen Aurora firefighter Cristian Medrano was honored at the state’s 32nd annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial held outside the Statehouse on May 13. The memorial is held each May…
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Chicago woman grows her presence in tequila market
May 21, 2025Chicago resident Lizzy Lopez was wondering what do with land her father gave her in Mexico. She was working in a nonprofit job she loved, but there was uncertainty about job security…
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What climate-research cuts could mean for Illinois
May 21, 2025CHICAGO — The Trump administration took the unprecedented step of halting work on the next National Climate Assessment, dismissing all 400 volunteer scientists who were tasked with…
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Thousands stand opposed to Trump
May 20, 2025Throughout this spring in Chicago and across the country there have been marches and rallies protesting the authoritarian policies and actions of the Trump administration. If a…
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Woman charged with failing to report fatal Chicago accident
May 16, 2025A 29-year-old Chicago woman has been charged in connection with an accident that killed a 76-year-old man on the city’s Far South Side. Nyamca Tolefree, a resident of the 6500…
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Joy flows as priest with Chicago ties selected pope
May 15, 2025The Rev. Andy Matijevic has some impressive bragging rights. “I told the future pope what to do,” Matijevic quipped. It was 2016 and Matijevic, then a seminarian, was the emcee…
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