Bartlett man gets two years in prison for punching grocery store bagger with Asperger syndrome
A man who punched and kicked a special needs grocery store bagger in Bartlett was sentenced to two years in prison, prosecutors announced Wednesday.
A man who punched and kicked a special needs grocery store bagger in Bartlett was sentenced to two years in prison, prosecutors announced Wednesday.
Words like diversity and inclusion are "thrown around in order to try to replace justice" in many scientific institutions, Fermilab astrophysicist Brian Nord said.
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasted an unnamed alderman for leaking audio of a heated conversation between her and the City Council, saying Chicago leaders need to be able to speak candidly amongst themselves.
Illinois’ 19 Republican state senators urged Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker to move the state to the next phase of his pandemic reopening plan on Friday, two weeks earlier than would be possible under his guidelines.
Cmdr. Ronald Burge Jr., the 31-year-old son of Dixmoor’s police chief, allegedly socked one man in the face while gripping handcuffs and yanked the other around the room by his neck before pressing him against a wall after they attempted to contest a pair of tickets, according to a lawsuit filed last week in federal court.
As a show of neighborhood solidarity, more than a week after the neighborhood sustained damage from looters, several dozen Roseland community members, including the Calumet District commander, marched through the neighborhood.
More than a week after the neighborhood sustained damage from looters, several dozen Roseland community members marched through the neighborhood in solidarity on June 10, 2020.
Plans for "in-home" college entrance exams this summer are on hold, in part because of concerns about equal access to technology, according to a University of Illinois memo.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s plan for $1.1 billion in federal CARES Act spending to help Chicago deal with mounting costs and community need due to the coronavirus pandemic moved forward Wednesday, though aldermen questioned whether her administration has set aside enough money to deal with a possible spike in cases locally later this year.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed a roughly $43 billion state spending plan that relies heavily on federal aid and borrowing to plug holes blown in the budget by the coronavirus pandemic.
Officials confirmed on Wednesday that the death of a 9-month-old boy who died in March was caused, in part, by two types of COVID-19.
At the reopening of Navy Pier, after the COVID-19 related closure of the popular Chicago tourist attraction
A man charged in a 2019 fatal shooting outside a Hammond bar was arrested Tuesday in California after the case was featured on the Discovery Channel, police said.
The city of Chicago on Wednesday unveiled a $5 million fund for residents who Mayor Lori Lightfoot said were excluded from the federal CARES Act, including residents living in the country without legal authorization.
The Chicago Police Department’s records-management policies are so haphazard that the department doesn’t even know which documents it possesses, hamstringing its ability to comply with subpoenas, the city’s watchdog agency found in a report released Wednesday.
One person was being questioned after a 32-year-old man has died after he was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the hallway of an Old Town apartment building early Wednesday, police said.
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for portions of Cook and Will counties, as well as in northwest Indiana until at least 9:30 a.m.
A 33-year-old woman was killed when her vehicle crashed into a viaduct in the Chatham area Wednesday morning, police said.
A man and woman were found unresponsive in the Albany Park neighborhood on June 9, 2020 in Chicago.
Businesses and residents in North Shore towns say the early days of Phase 3 of the state’s Restore Illinois have been both exciting and fraught with challenges.
Service on parts of two of Chicago’s "L" lines was suspended Wednesday morning, as emergency crews dealt with separate people on the tracks on both the Blue and Green lines, just hours after a person fell on the third rail in the Red Line subway downtown and died, officials said.
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An off-duty Chicago police officer died and a woman was left in critical condition after they were both found unresponsive in an Albany Park residence with high carbon monoxide levels Tuesday night, according to authorities.
Chicago River bridges are going up for sailboats again, though the harbors are not yet open.
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