Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what’s happening Monday with COVID-19...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleMourners gather under gray skies to remember 10-year-old killed by gunfire
A crowd gathered outside a Logan Square home Monday night to remember 10-year-old Lena Marie Nunez, who was hit by a stray bullet Saturday in the front room of her house.
View ArticleChicagoans mourn victims of gun violence after multiple shootings last weekend
People gathered outside a Logan Square home Monday night to remember 10-year-old Lena Marie Nunez, who was hit by a stray bullet Saturday in the front room of her house. Nunez’s death came on a violent...
View ArticleFour shot at gas station in Near North, police say
Four people were shot while they were inside a vehicle at a gas station early Tuesday in the Near North neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleBeaches and pools are beginning to reopen throughout the suburbs. But in...
Beaches and pools are beginning to reopen throughout the suburbs. But in Chicago, at least officially, the wait continues.
View ArticleThe latest from editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis
Editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis offers his take on current events.
View ArticleA young father who recently moved out of Chicago becomes last homicide of a...
A young father who recently moved to Indiana is last homicide of a deadly weekend.
View ArticleDaywatch: Video shows night ex-top cop found asleep in his car, Tammy...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleColumn: A modernist masterpiece, the Farnsworth House, reopens for tours,...
Weeks after being seriously threatened by floodwaters, the Farnsworth House, a modernist masterpiece in Chicago’s far southwest suburbs, will reopen for public tours Wednesday, with a temporary exhibit...
View ArticleChicago Gourmet cancels main event for 2020, plans smaller programs
The main event, where thousands of paying guests crowd into tasting pavilions to sample the food of dozens of Chicago’s biggest chefs, will be suspended until at least September 2021.
View Article‘What if I don’t get better?’ Some COVID-19 survivors struggle with symptoms...
"Long-haul" COVID-19 survivors suffer symptoms for weeks, even months, after the expected recovery period.
View ArticleAttorney hints of September resolution for teen client in shooting death of...
Brown and Shaun Thompson, who was 16 at the time of the alleged crime, were both charged with murder in the perpetration of a robbery and a felony count of robbery in adult court because of the nature...
View ArticleBud Billiken Parade through the years
Chicago's Bud Billiken Parade, first hosted in 1929, is the oldest and largest Black parade in the U.S. and aims to bring students and families together before school starts each year.
View Article‘I was just a person at a gas station’: Man recounts how he tried saving...
Man recounts how he tried saving child who was shot.
View ArticleAon to restore most salaries cut by COVID-19 pandemic — and pay employees...
Two months after cutting most employees’ pay 20% in response to the coronavirus pandemic, global insurance giant Aon announced Tuesday it is restoring full salaries July 1.
View ArticleUniversity of Wisconsin students call for removal of Abraham Lincoln statue...
Lincoln's presidency includes actions that the Black Student Union says warrant replacing the statue with someone “who stands for the justice of all people.”
View ArticleChicago police, feds seek public’s help identifying 18 suspected arsonists...
Chicago police and federal authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying 18 suspected arsonists responsible for setting some of the dozens of blazes across the city during the recent civil...
View ArticleWhy does one Chicago ZIP code have more COVID-19 cases than the next?...
Northwestern study explores why some Chicago neighborhoods are harder hit by COVID-19
View ArticleSuspension recommended for CPD sergeant who ordered arrest of CTA supervisor...
A civilian oversight agency wants a Chicago sergeant stripped of his police powers while it investigates an allegation he ordered the arrest of a CTA supervisor in retaliation for her complaint against...
View ArticleMan sentenced to life in prison for 2017 murder of Hinsdale mother in her home
Dominic Sanders, the 33-year-old man who murdered Hinsdale mother Andrea Urban in 2017 was sentenced June 30 to natural life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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