University of Chicago Medicine looking for 2,000 participants for COVID-19...
University of Chicago Medicine will soon begin testing another potential COVID-19 vaccine, and is looking for up to 2,000 people to enroll in the phase three clinical trial.
View ArticleCook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx challenged by Republican candidate...
Democratic Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is facing Republican challenger Pat O’Brien in a high-profile contest that has focused on whether the incumbent has made needed changes to a broken...
View ArticleAurora man charged with murder after Elgin man found dead in house being...
An Aurora man has been charged with murder after a man was found dead inside a home under renovation in Aurora Township.
View ArticleChicago labor unions say a general strike is an option if there are threats...
"We are prepared to engage in mass non-violent protest," the unions said in a joint statement.
View ArticleKyle Rittenhouse’s bail remains at $2 million as dead man’s father makes...
Kyle Rittenhouse’s bail set at $2 million in Kenosha County
View ArticleNumerous businesses in Burr Ridge and Willowbrook report mail theft and check...
Burr Ridge and Willowbrook businesses discovered checks that were supposed to be mailed were intercepted, altered and in some cases, deposited into other people's bank accounts.
View ArticleWaukegan man killed in crash
The accident happened at about 7:20 p.m. on North McAree Road, near the Sycamore Drive intersection, authorities said. The driver of a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze was northbound on McAree when his car drove...
View ArticlePritzker urges patience with election results, has Illinois National Guard...
Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday urged patience in the coming days as election authorities grapple with historic levels of mail-in ballots, and said the Illinois National
View ArticlePilsen mural honors essential workers, residents
Artists Mateo Zapata and Pablo Serrano are painting a massive mural on the sidewall of Carnitas Don Pedro restaurant in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. The owners of the carniceria wanted to help...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 6,222 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleCity watchdog says lack of civilian oversight could lower public trust in...
The city’s watchdog expressed concern about Chicago Police Department reform efforts on Monday, saying it risks losing legitimacy with the public because plans for a civilian oversight body have stalled.
View ArticleCal City man, Lynwood juvenile held in carjacking that started in Munster:...
Shortly after midnight, Illinois State Police alerted Munster to the chase, which was headed east on Interstate 80-94, records said, so officers from several departments, who were all working a detail,...
View ArticleThe Spin: Final countdown to Trump vs. Biden begins tomorrow | Biden’s big...
Welcome to The Spin, the Chicago Tribune's politics newsletter.
View ArticleJudge scolds 2 men allegedly caught with paintball gun in car. ‘(Police)...
A Cook County judge lectured two young men Monday about the possible deadly consequences they faced when Chicago police stopped their car last week and spotted the long barrel of a gun inside.
View ArticleImmigrant-focused coalition canvasses in Little Village ahead of Election...
Four teams of two went door-to-door Monday dropping off election-related literature in Little Village to promote civic participation and encourage immigrant communities to vote a pro-immigrant ballot.
View ArticleGeneral Iron scrap shredder pays $18,000 fine for explosion, noxious air...
The legal settlement with Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration comes as General Iron Industries seeks final city approval to move from wealthy, predominantly white Lincoln Park to a low-income, mostly...
View ArticleWith thousands completing ballots from home because of the pandemic, voters...
As more voters have participated in different methods of voting during a particularly contentious election season, which has been backlit by concerns with COVID-19, allegations of potential voter fraud...
View ArticleChicago’s Election Day should be ‘no different’ from past years and most...
The Chicago Board of Elections is expecting this year’s Election Day to be no different from past elections and hopes to have 90% of the city’s results in Tuesday by 10 p.m., chairwoman Marisel...
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