Here’s what you may have missed over the long Thanksgiving weekend
Here’s a roundup of some of the best stories you may have missed over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
View ArticleFuneral for beloved Chicago 911 dispatcher
Funeral for beloved Chicago 911 dispatcher Guadalupe “Lupe” Lopez.
View ArticleSocial Graces: Is it rude to ask if a person died from the coronavirus?
One of your friends posted on social media that a loved one passed away. Is it OK to ask if the person died of COVID-19?
View ArticleNorth Shore butcher sentenced to a year in prison in sports betting scheme
Domenic Poeta, who for years has run Poeta’s Italian Food Mart in Highwood, pleaded guilty earlier this year to one count each of illegal bookmaking and filing a false tax return. Poeta admitted in a...
View ArticleWatch live: Gov. J.B. Pritzker gives a COVID-19 update
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker gives a COVID-19 update. Watch live here.
View ArticleAfter Black Lives Matter sign vandalized at Evanston church, donations and...
A Black Lives Matter banner in the yard of Northminster Presbyterian Church in Evanston was vandalized over the weekend.
View ArticleCarjacking in Morton Grove leads to arrest of two Chicago teens after crash...
A 16-year-old boy who police say was already on probation for an armed carjacking offense is accused of stealing a car at gunpoint outside a Morton Grove gas station Sunday night.
View ArticleVandals strike outdoor dining tents in Chicago’s West Loop
Tents at Formento's and Bar Siena were spray painted with graffiti over the weekend.
View ArticleColumn: A solution for the bitter Pilsen landmark district battle: compromise
A compromise proposal for the bitter Pilsen landmark district debate: Cut the proposed district in half
View ArticleChicago police ask for help finding driver in hit-and-run that killed...
The same day an 86-year-old Little Village man killed by a hit-and-run driver was buried, Chicago police released a photo of an SUV involved in the crash.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 6,190 new COVID-19 cases and 85 more deaths...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleJudge orders Cook County state’s attorney’s office to pay family’s legal fees...
Judge orders prosecutors to pay family’s legal fees in suit over handling of cab driver’s slaying
View ArticleIllinois sees small decline in COVID-19 hospitalization numbers, but...
The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations across Illinois has begun to bend downward after weeks of sharp growth, state data shows, but public health advocates have expressed unease that infections from...
View ArticleChicago officials shut down 300-person party in Wicker Park as 9 businesses...
Officials enforcing coronavirus orders that ban gatherings of more than 10 people shut down a party with 300 people in Wicker Park over the weekend and cited a business for hosting a party with more...
View ArticleMan shot near University of Chicago Law School on what is ‘usually a quiet...
Neighbors reported hearing five to six gun shots.
View ArticleTracking Chicago homicide victims
Chicago homicides victims: Charts, maps tracking shooting victims
View ArticleWatchdog group says 2011 smart grid legislation cited in federal bribery case...
Legislation at the heart of the bribery scandal that has ensnared House Speaker Michael Madigan as well as former Commonwealth Edison executives enhanced the utility’s bottom line but failed to produce...
View ArticleColumn: Third annual Insult-A-Columnist Holiday Food Drive begins as...
With COVID-19 cases surging, the number of people facing food insecurity is again on the rise. Here's a way to help the Greater Chicago Food Depository and share your dislike of Chicago Tribune...
View Article‘Kitchens can be the Wild West, but this was just beyond.’ Former Acadia...
Former employees of Michelin-starred Acadia in Chicago allege chef Ryan McCaskey fostered a sexualized culture and toxic workplace
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