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Fleeing driver hits officer

— June 15, 2020

A Chicago police officer was injured Friday night (June 12) when struck by a fleeing vehicle after a traffic stop in the River North neighborhood. Officers were conducting a traffic…

Two men shot on I-94
— June 15, 2020

Illinois State Police are investigating a shooting that injured two Chicago men Saturday afternoon (June 13) on the Bishop Ford Freeway. Police said the shooting occurred at 4:48 p.m….
Two charged with trying to steal cash from ATM
— June 14, 2020

A man and woman have been charged in federal court with attempting to steal cash from an ATM machine on the South Side of Chicago. Shortly after 2 a.m. June 2, Paris Mickle and Tahkisha…
Chicago creates virtual COVID-19 memorial
— June 13, 2020

The city of Chicago has created a virtual memorial to remember and honor the thousands of Chicagoans who have died from COVID-19. The memorial will accept submitted stories and photos…
New daily COVID-19 cases fall below 600 for the first time since March
— June 12, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — The number of new novel coronavirus disease, or COVID-19, cases reported in the last 24 hours fell below 600 on Friday for the first time since March 30. The 595 new…

Country Club Hills man killed in I-57 crash
— June 15, 2020

A Country Club Hills man was killed Saturday evening (June 13) in a one-car accident on Interstate 57. Illinois State Police said Jeremy Watkins, 28, was traveling northbound in the…
Chicago protest takes knee at City Hall over police killings
— June 13, 2020

On April 4, 2015, Zion police officer Eric Hill shot and killed 17-year-old Justus Howell. Narratives state he was allegedly purchasing a stolen gun near a school that went off during…
Governor to cancel 2020 state fairs by executive order
— June 12, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — State fairs in Springfield and Du Quoin will be canceled this year by executive order of the governor due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The state made the announcement Friday…