Milwaukee woman has lost 15 family members or friends to COVID-19: ‘I don’t...
It was an unimaginable string of losses in the year since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, and all but one of those who died was Black, like Montgomery.
View ArticleBaxter strikes deal to help Moderna manufacture up to 90 million COVID-19...
Deerfield-based Baxter International will work with Moderna to help manufacture COVID-19 vaccines, the company announced Monday.
View ArticleColumn: What a Woody Allen reckoning can teach us about Lincoln statues, Dr....
It is progress when we examine our works of art, our statues and our school names through more than one lens. More lenses get us closer to the truth.
View ArticleSchererville sisters attacked at home; ex-boyfriend faces charges: police
The sister, who shares a 3-year-old with Smith, came out of the bedroom and attempted to stop the attack, according to the documents. The man turned on her and then allegedly stabbed her multiple times...
View ArticleColumn: CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans overlook the needs of...
New CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans overlook the needs of anti-social comfort enthusiasts. As COVID-19 vaccinations surge, workplaces must prepare to embrace pajamas and other lounge wear.
View ArticleHere’s what you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines in Illinois
Illinois expects to begin administering an average of 100,000 doses per day by mid-March, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said.
View ArticleZion woman indicted in the setting of Gurnee Mills bathroom fire
Gurnee police allege that Davis and a 16-year-old lit a fire in a bathroom at the shopping center at 6170 Grand Avenue on Feb. 6. Police received reports around 5:20 p.m. of smoke coming from a...
View ArticleChicago leaders and doctor to answer COVID-19 vaccine questions for Latino...
Miguel Blancarte Jr. and Alonso Zaragoza will join Dr. Geraldine Luna and Tribune reporter Laura Rodriguez Presa for a discussion in Spanish.
View ArticleAuthorities identify 3 killed in Mount Prospect traffic crash as Des Plaines...
Authorities have identified three Des Plaines residents killed Sunday morning in one vehicle in a rollover traffic crash in Mount Prospect that officials said also sent the driver of the other vehicle...
View ArticleLightfoot defends decision to limit United Center mass vaccination site to...
A day before the mass vaccination site at the United Center is set to open, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday defended a last-minute policy shift that led to some confusion about who could score an...
View ArticleChicago Public Library removing 6 Dr. Seuss books from the shelves while it...
The six books are: “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street,” “If I Ran the Zoo,” “McElligot’s Pool,” “On Beyond Zebra!” “Scrambled Eggs Super!” and “The Cat’s Quizzer.”
View ArticleWith confusion around United Center vaccinations, here’s a quick look at who...
The state has expanded vaccine eligibility to those with certain underlying health conditions. But in Chicago, and much of the surrounding area, vaccinations are not yet available to those with...
View ArticleThe Spin: Lightfoot to allow fans in the stands at Cubs, White Sox games |...
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View ArticlePritzker signs Black Caucus-backed education plan
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus-backed education plan.
View ArticleFormer department store in Aurora turned into site for mass COVID-19 vaccine...
The old Carson Pirie Scott store at 970 N. Lake St. may house several more vaccination clinics in the future, according to Aurora officials at Monday's mass vaccination event at the former department...
View ArticlePritzker praised for signing Black Caucus-backed education plan even as...
A group of Black state lawmakers praised Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday for signing legislation aimed at addressing racial inequities in education, from early childhood through college, even as other...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Fewer than 30,000 COVID-19 vaccinations...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleLimited number of baseball fans will be allowed in for Cubs, White Sox games...
The Chicago Cubs and White Sox will be allowed to have more than 8,000 fans in the stands apiece on Opening Day, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced on Monday.
View ArticleMadigan wins legal battle centered on dirty tricks allegation
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan won a federal appeals court decision Monday in which a 2016 Democratic primary challenger for his Southwest Side legislative seat alleged Madigan planted...
View ArticleTarget in talks to replace Macy’s in Water Tower Place, a switch one local...
Target is looking for space on the Magnificent Mile, and that could include taking over part of the massive store Macy’s is set to vacate in Water Tower Place, according to real estate sources.
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