Law enforcement should have seized a man's guns and put him in protective custody weeks before he committed Maine's deadliest mass shooting, a report found Friday.
Of nearly 22,000 Chicago Public Schools students without stable housing as of the end of February, less than half met all CPS immunization requirements, according to a monthly report the district provides the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. The report covers various characteristics of students in temporary living situations. Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, which provides homeless youth legal aid and other resources, provided a copy of the report Thursday, to the Tribune “If a family is experiencing homelessness because of a disaster... Читать дальше...
Two former Dolton employees and one former Thornton Township employee filed three separate lawsuits Wednesday against Dolton Mayor and Thornton Supervisor Tiffany Heynard, alleging they were terminated out of retaliation for not supporting the politician.
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The mayor first told reporters Wednesday the city would move ahead with limited evictions, amid outcry from a group of aldermen opposed to the policy.
Robot animals and kits of items for older residents or those with dementia or mobility issues are included in the Beyond Books collection at the Worth library.
The Israeli military says a ship has delivered 200 tons of food, water and humanitarian supplies to Gaza, inaugurating a sea route from Cyprus.
A man with a history of domestic abuse cases, released from prison just a day earlier, is charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of an 11-year-old boy and for critically wounding the child's pregnant mother in an attack at their Edgewater home Wednesday, according to online court records.
A 17-year-old boy was left in critical condition after being stabbed in the Loop neighborhood during a fight, Chicago police said. About 10:10 p.m., the teenage boy was involved in a fight in the first block of North State Street when the person he was fighting pulled out a knife and stabbed him multiple times, police said. The victim suffered wounds to the chest and back, and was taken in critical condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, police said. The known suspect fled the scene after the attack and no one was in custody. Читать дальше...
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Indiana State Police said there are “many significant injuries” after a tornado tore through the community of Winchester.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker unveiled plans to demolish and rebuild historic Stateville Correctional Center near Joliet.
U.S. Rep. Danny Davis is seeking a 15th term in Congress, and his four opponents in the March Democratic primary say he's been around too long.
The new design features a ballot box set over a dark blue backdrop and above the four red stars from Chicago's city flag.
Upward of $4 million has poured into the Democratic primary race between candidates Clayton Harris III and Eileen O’Neill Burke.
At age 36, Brewer said she doesn't look like a typical transplant recipient. So she's using her experience to demonstrate how to live life fully.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on Israel to hold new elections, saying he believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace in the region.
On Wednesday morning, Jayden died in his Edgewater home in a knife attack that also left his pregnant mom, 33, in critical condition with multiple stab wounds.
County will pay $17 million to settle lawsuit accusing former Cook County state’s attorneys of railroading Jackie Wilson in the 1982 murders of two Chicago police officers.
Chicago aldermen will soon weigh whether to award a $45 million settlement to the family of a teen boy who suffered “catastrophic” injuries in a police chase car crash. The settlement for the teen, who cannot talk or walk and is expected to need around-the-clock medical care for the remainder of his life, is one […]
The wrongful death lawsuit accused the hospital of medical negligence leading up the boy's birth, resulting in brain injury and his subsequent death.
The proposal is part of Preckwinkle’s commitment to help pay for expected costs of the new arrivals crisis in Chicago this year. This is the first time the county will help pay for food.
