Indiana man faces first-degree murder charge in July shooting
An Indiana man is facing a charge of first-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting that took place in July on the North Side, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleDaywatch special edition: Everything you need to know before Election Day
Good morning, Chicago. Here’s everything you need to know before Election Day.
View ArticleWith contentious races, election disputes and record voting by mail, Nov. 3...
While more than 2.5 million voters already have cast their ballots in Illinois alone amid a pandemic that has fueled record-setting mail-in and early voting numbers, don’t expect the winners in some of...
View ArticleFoul play suspected after man found dead inside Aurora Township home under...
Kane County Sheriff’s officials say foul play is suspected after a man was found dead Saturday morning inside a home under renovation in Aurora Township.
View Article‘Dead people always seem to get in the way of the living.’ Facing death with...
This is a celebration of the ever-growing afterlife of a woman who spent so many of her days thinking about death.
View ArticleStrong winds, higher temperatures expected in the Chicago area this week
Strong winds Sunday, which was forecast to be the coldest day of the week.
View ArticleDolton mayor: Officer bodycam captured police shooting, wounding gun suspect
The mayor of south suburban Dolton on Sunday said police bodycam captured a pursuit and wounding of a young man who authorities said pointed a firearm at officers.
View ArticleMan on electronic monitoring in Cook County now wanted in Ohio, where he is...
A Chicago man who was charged in connection with a fatal November 2019 knife attack was pulled over in Ohio where he drew a gun on sheriff's deputies and fled, officials said.
View ArticleHarford Sheriff’s Office investigating suspicious death of Jarrettsville...
Police are investigating a suspicious death of a Jarrettsville couple who were found dead inside their home Saturday morning.
View ArticleAll 11 regions in state will soon be under tighter restrictions as...
The final region to avoid the more restrictive measures — a chunk of north-central Illinois — will be under stricter rules starting Wednesday, officials announced Sunday.
View ArticleKendall County placed under tighter COVID-19 restrictions
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has announced increased COVID-19 rules for Kendall County and the 19 other north-central Illinois counties that make up Region 2 after multiple days of high test positivity rates,...
View ArticleBricks thrown at Evanston police, Northwestern University students...
Evanston police used pepper spray on Northwestern University students and other protesters Saturday night as they marched to demand the abolishment of the university’s police department.
View ArticleVoters in Chicago, surrounding suburbs hit the polls on the final weekend...
With Election Day fast approaching, voters in Chicago and beyond were hustling Sunday to cast their ballots ahead of a general election that many say could have seismic implications both locally and...
View ArticleOak Forest police: Officer, suspect exchange gunfire
As a truck was preparing to tow the vehicle, someone tried to enter the car, police said.
View ArticleFormer Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks at a Mount Greenwood rally in...
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks at a President Donald Trump rally on Nov. 1, 2020, at Firewater Saloon in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood of Chicago. Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years...
View ArticleTrump has made double the number of campaign stops as Biden in race’s final...
In the final three weeks of the 2020 race for the White House, Republican President Donald Trump has made more than twice the number of campaign trail stops as Democratic nominee Joe Biden.Since Trump...
View ArticleColumn: Win or lose on Tuesday, those who stood against Trump can stand with...
We can stand tall knowing that we fought against Trump’s despotic abuse of power with courage and valor.
View ArticlePlans for Clarendon Park Community Center are chugging along as railroad club...
If the railroad club had to relocate, members estimated it could take years to get the display, anchored at the center since 1963, up and running again. The club estimates the current railroad, with...
View ArticleDaywatch: All Illinois regions face tighter COVID restrictions, Trump doubles...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleJudge Diane Gordon Cannon, longtime Cook County jurist, dies after long...
Cook County Judge Diane Gordon Cannon, a veteran jurist with a controversial reputation at the county’s largest criminal courthouse, died Saturday after a long medical leave, authorities confirmed to...
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