Brazen thief drives off with SUV as Cook County judge pumps gas on Southwest...
A Cook County judge’s vehicle was stolen while she was pumping gas in the McKinley Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to a preliminary police report.
View ArticleCook County judge orders release for man shot in deadly mass attack accused...
Judge orders release for man shot in deadly mass attack accused of having gun in ‘slide lock’
View ArticleAt least 1 dead, firefighter injured in East Garfield Park fire
One person was killed and several others were injured in an apartment building fire Sunday morning, officials said.
View ArticleIn new book, Duckworth says childhood travails fueled her patriotism, and in...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, who's promoting a memoir set to be released this week, says her childhood travails in Cambodia and elsewhere made her love the United States.
View ArticlePair of overnight crashes leave woman dead, others injured
Two serious crashes on expressways in Cook County in the early hours of Saturday left one woman dead and three other people injured, including a 9-year-old boy, according to Illinois State Police.
View ArticleMan stabbed on Magnificent Mile after refusing to give spare change
A man was stabbed Sunday afternoon on the Magnificent Mile after refusing to give up spare change to someone as he walked down the street, Chicago police said.
View Article1 Iowa State student dies, 1 missing after boating accident
One Iowa State University student died and another was missing Sunday night after members of the school’s crew club had an accident on a lake north of Ames.
View ArticleColumn: A diversity czar for the royal family? They already squandered their...
The royal family is caught in a time warp that has left them clueless, Dahleen Glanton writes.
View ArticleReopening schools became a rallying cry for parents. Now it’s a campaign...
Frustration over closed schools has spilled into board elections, with more candidates and drama.
View ArticleCancel proof? Activists are trying to get Nick Fuentes, a far-right video...
For someone who has been deplatformed as thoroughly as anyone this side of Donald Trump, Nick Fuentes is still easy to find online.
View ArticleThe endangered rusty patched bumblebee is at the center of a legal challenge...
Conservation groups are making another push to protect habitat for the endangered rusty patched bumblebee, a creature that once buzzed throughout much of the United States and today is an insect you’re...
View ArticleSarah Obama, step-grandmother of Barack Obama, who promoted education for...
Mama Sarah, as the step-grandmother of the former U.S. president was fondly called, promoted education for girls and orphans in her rural Kogelo village.
View ArticleDaywatch: The race between vaccines and variants, school reopenings become a...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleThe craziest St. Patrick’s Day weather since 1871 — and how the Tribune...
A look at the warmest, coldest, wettest and snowiest weather on March 17 — St. Patrick's Day — in Chicago, going back to 1871.
View ArticleChicago police fatally shoot person in ‘armed confrontation’ in Little...
One person died after being shot by a Chicago police officer in the Little Village neighborhood, according to a police spokesman.
View ArticleFederal judge denies Hinsdale motion to dismiss lawsuits related to Trinity...
Hinsdale officials have until April 15 to answer the complaints the U.S. Department of Justice and an agency providing housing for people recovering from addiction filed against the village.
View ArticleNotre Dame says it can vaccinate all students for COVID-19 by end of spring...
The school will receive enough Pfizer vaccine for every student to be fully inoculated with both necessary doses before the end of May, university president Rev. John Jenkins said.
View ArticleChicago police fatally shoot 1 person in Little Village
A person was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer early March 29, 2021, during what Chicago police described as an “armed confrontation,” according to authorities.
View ArticleWatch live: Mayor Lightfoot, Chicago health officials provide a COVID-19...
Mayor Lightfoot will join City and community leaders to launch Phase 1C. Watch live here.
View ArticleBiden expands offshore wind farms along East Coast, hoping to generate energy...
The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to increase offshore wind energy along the East Coast, announcing progress on a huge wind farm planned off the New Jersey coast.
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