Afternoon Briefing: Closing arguments begin in Burke corruption trial
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Council vote means the issue will head back to arbitrator who first awarded the arbitration clause. He could send that same ruling back to aldermen within weeks.
Shortly before 7 a.m., the boy was in the 400 block of South Western Avenue when he was approached by a robber who demanded his belongings. When the boy refused, the robber opened fire striking the teenage boy to the left arm.
A man suffered a gunshot wound to the head while he was driving Wednesday morning in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, police said.
The violations do not carry a penalty for the mayor, but could mean those lobbyists lose their ability to work at City Hall.
A 34-year-old woman was fatally wounded Wednesday morning in a domestic-related shooting on the West Side in the Austin neighborhood, police said.
The father of the alleged Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooter was released from jail Wednesday morning after serving less than a month of his 60-day sentence due to “good behavior,” according to the Lake County sheriff’s office.
The boy was arrested Tuesday shortly after 7 p.m. in the 2200 block of West Washington Boulevard after an armed robbery in the 2000 block of Madison Street. Two men, ages 38 and 44, were robbed at gunpoint, police said.
Federal jury convicts Rommell Kellogg, brother of former Harvey Mayor Eric Kellogg, in yearslong shakedown of a strip club in that suburb.
Closing arguments are slated to begin Wednesday afternoon in the landmark racketeering trial of ex-Ald. Edward Burke, capping off a hot-button case that laid bare the inner workings of “old-school” Chicago politics
The ecological benefits of real Christmas trees are why many environmentalists endorse them over the fake, petroleum-based versions that are shipped from half a world away.
Painted by Chicago artist Shawn Michael Warren, it goes on display to the public Wednesday at the museum in Washington, D.C.
Time Magazine named Jennifer Holmgren, CEO of Skokie's LanzaTech, to its inaugural, worldwide list of 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders in Business for 2023.
Historic preservationists who fought to save the Helmut Jahn-designed building from the wrecking ball praised the development team.
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Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary gym teacher Andrew Castro, 37, is accused of sexually assaulting three boys from the same family over four years.
The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act includes a 30% tax credit and the state’s 2021 climate law offers a rebate equal to roughly another 30%.
Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles on the series “Homicide: Life on The Street” and “Brooklyn 99,” died Monday at age 61.
Illinois State Conference NAACP President Teresa Haley made the comments in a conference call this fall with branch presidents from around the state, according to Patrick Watson, who was president of the DuPage County NAACP.
The victims were fatally shot outside their home on the city's Southwest Side. Sources said both victims were family members who lived on the block.
The death occurred during an investigation by Chicago police's Vehicular Hijacking Task Force, according to authorities.
A federal judge in southern Illinois who earlier this year put a hold on the state’s gun ban -- a decision that was reversed on appeal -- heard arguments on a challenge to the the registration process for guns grandfathered-in under the law.
Three relatives of Kenneka Jenkins will receive $6.4 million in civil court settlement five years after Jenkins death touched off a public firestorm.
Johnson spokesman Ronnie Reese did not immediately respond to a request for comment on why the city reversed course, but the backlash had centered on how removing public access would water down government access.
More than a week after a Carpentersville teen was reported missing, her body was recovered Tuesday from a Vernon Hills detention pond that police believe she drove into accidentally.
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