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Jim Ryan, two-term Illinois attorney general, dies at 76 – NBC Chicago
Jim Ryan, who served two terms as Illinois attorney general and unsuccessfully ran for governor, has died. He was 76 years old.
A reluctant politician and no-nonsense prosecutor whose career success was tempered by…
Chicago shooting: 15 shots, 3 fatally, in weekend violence across city, CPD says
CHICAGO — The weekend shootings in Chicago left at least 15 people injured, three of them fatally, police said.Five people were injured Saturday in a drive-by shooting in the city's South End, according to Chicago police. The victims were…
City council urged to act on reparations through guaranteed income scheme for black men
Chicago was again urged on Thursday to move toward providing some form of reparations to…
Lightfoot splashes the crowded Chicago mayoral field with re-election launch
Lightfoot's biggest recent victory is one that eluded his predecessors: a deal to build a casino in Chicago, where a portion of the proceeds will go to pay the pensions of police and firefighters who upset former executives. It's a move…
Here’s Who’s Running in Illinois’ 5th Congressional District – NBC Chicago
Illinois' 5e The congressional district, which covers parts of Cook and DuPage counties, has been represented by Congressman Mike Quigley since 2009, and he is running for another term this year.
Quigley, who won a special…
Pullman peace rally hopes to steer young people away from violence this summer
CHICAGO (WLS) – As Chicago students near the end of the school year, educators and law enforcement are pledging to support them through the summer months when many face violence army in their neighborhood.At Gately Park in Pullman there was…
Irvin vows to repeal criminal justice reforms, gubernatorial rival calls it ‘fraud’
Irvin vows to repeal criminal justice reforms, gubernatorial rival calls it 'fraud' Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin led his campaign for governor in Chicago on Wednesday, promising to repeal criminal justice reforms enacted by incumbent JB…
Memorial Day 2022: Arrests at North Avenue Beach reported as Chicago weather draws hundreds to…
CHICAGO (WLS) — There were several arrests at North Avenue Beach on Monday, as many gathered by the lake to celebrate Memorial Day.The CPD did not confirm the exact number of arrests, but said the arrests were linked to a number of isolated…
Chicago Peace March calls for an end to gun violence following deadly shootings across the country
CHICAGO (WLS) — That fatal shooting at the "Bean" two weeks ago prompted a 10 p.m. curfew for under-18s that will be in effect over the holiday weekend.Hundreds of people joined a peace march on Saturday from the Magnificent Mile to…
Shooting at busy 95th Street bus station could have resulted in ‘horrific massacre’,…
A Cook County judge says a Tuesday shooting at a Far South Side CTA bus station could…
Chicago police are far more likely to stop investigating a hit-and-run than to solve it, Records…
Chicago police are far more likely to stop investigating a hit-and-run accident than to solve it, records show - leaving victims in the dark even in cases with seemingly obvious clues.
In the case of an accident that left…
Dr. Willie Wilson to donate $1 million in food and gas to Chicagoans – NBC Chicago
Chicago businessman Dr. Willie Wilson has announced a $1 million cash and grocery giveaway specifically for Chicago seniors.
According to a news release, seniors living in Chicago Housing Authority buildings can receive…
Chicago shooting: 3 separate incidents with injuries, hours apart on South Side, police department…
CHICAGO (WLS) — Three people were injured in shootings hours apart Saturday morning in South Chicago, police said.Three men were inside a vehicle in the 8500 block of the South Commercial Avenue neighborhood when a dark-colored SUV pulled…
Will County arrests 3 people charged with financial crimes – Chicago Tribune
Three people have been arrested by the Will County Sheriff's Office and charged with financial crimes that authorities say defrauded financial institutions of more than $2.5 million.Wednesday's arrests of Mays Abuhattab, 36, and Eddie Wood,…
‘Chicago is waiting for another candidate’: Lightfoot’s re-election will hinge on…
2021 was the worst year for violent crime in nearly three decades. More than 1,000 homicides took place in Cook County last year. Crime — especially violent crime — is still a big issue for Chicago voters, and the recent spike could be…
3 dead allegedly due to excessive heat in Rogers Park apartment building
CHICAGO — Residents of a Rogers Park apartment building believe the recent deaths of three women were due to a lack of air conditioning throughout the 10-story building.
While the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office will…
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to Sign Retail Theft Crackdown Act
CHICAGO (WLS) — Gov. JB Pritzker will sign a bill Friday to crack down on burglaries and other retail thefts.Governor Pritzker will sign a retail theft crime bill at Water Tower Place on the Magnificent Mile.The Governor hopes the Retail…
Ukraine to Hold First War Crimes Trial of Captured Russian – NBC Chicago
Ukraine's top prosecutor unveiled plans for the first war crimes trial of a captured Russian soldier on Wednesday, as fighting raged in the east and south and the Kremlin considered the possibility of annexing a corner of…
Chicago’s top cop says adding more resources downtown may mean officers are working scheduled…
Chicago Police Superintendent. David Brown provided an update on violent crime in the city on Monday and asked for the public's help in identifying a duo wanted in 8 armed robberies, including one that left a 23-year-old…
Chicago shooting: A mother loses her second son to gun violence in the West Pullman shooting amid…
CHICAGO (WLS) — The grief is unimaginable.A mother tries to figure out that nearly five months after burying a son because of gun violence, she now has to bury another."We were cooking our Mother's Day dinner like I always do," said Diane…
Amnesty International. Russia must face justice for war crimes | Radio WGN 720
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Amnesty International says it has documented numerous war crimes committed by Russian forces in communities around Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, including arbitrary executions, bombings of residences and torture.…
Police promise more patrols with data showing rising crime rates on loop – NBC Chicago
New data on crime rates in Chicago's premier entertainment district has theatergoers and residents alike pressing local police for answers this week.
The statistics come after a series of high-profile violent incidents in…
With trial set for August 1, R. Kelly’s attorney challenges Chicago charges
The R&B singer's new defense attorney R. Kelly has turned his gaze to federal…
New clues emerge in investigation into Jelani Day’s death – NBC Chicago
The discovery of Jelani Day's iPhone - a crucial clue in the unsolved case - was pure luck.
Six weeks after Jelani's body was found in the Illinois River, a man driving on I-55 north in Bloomington stopped to secure a…
NBC 5 and Telemundo Chicago to Host Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Forum May 24 – NBC Chicago
NBC 5 and Telemundo Chicago are teaming up with the Chicago Urban League, the Latino Policy Forum and the Union League Club of Chicago to host a televised forum for Republican candidates vying for the party's nomination to…
Cook County Sheriff’s Office Command Post Opens in River North
CHICAGO — Between the restaurants and nightlife of Clark and Illinois — sits a new Cook County Sheriff's Office command post.
It may not seem like much from the outside, but inside the 2nd District, Alderman Brian Hopkins hopes…
Chicago experiences the most violent weekend this year: 37 injured and 7 killed by bullets
Seven people were killed, a man was seriously injured in a shootout involving police and…
Murder trial: Man acquitted, security video shows him leaving missing woman’s CHA apartment…
CHICAGO (WLS) — A family says they are beyond furious and devastated that the man accused of killing their mother, and who has spent the past four years in prison for her death, is now a free man.The family of Daisy Hayes, who disappeared…
Mum found dead in duffel bag stabbed dozens of times, medical examiner says
FOREST HILLS, Queens (WPIX) - A mother whose body was found in a sports bag in Queens was stabbed 58 times, a report from the city's medical examiner revealed Monday.
The body of Orsolya Gaal, a 51-year-old mother of two from…
Gun buyback near me 2022: Study shows no evidence programs reduce violence
CHICAGO — Chicago officials have launched a fundraising campaign to support the city's largest gun buy-back program, aiming to raise $1 million to get people to turn in their guns during two big events this year.The video featured is from a…
Chicago Police Investigate 2 CTA Pink Line Robberies Minutes Apart
CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police are investigating a pair of robberies on the CTA Pink Line Thursday morning.The first robbery took place on a train in the 1900 block of South Kedzie Avenue around 1:50 a.m.A 23-year-old woman said she was on…
Mayor Lightfoot unveils enhancements to summer jobs program, Youth Service Corps
Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday unveiled what she called a $150 million "opportunity…
Aunjanue Ellis and Courtney B. Vance in AMC drama – The Hollywood Reporter
When Peter Moffat's Showtime drama Your Honor premiering in December 2020, I explained how the Bryan Cranston vehicle – extensively promoted as a limited series and then renewed – was designed to help you play Peak TV bingo.…
Jussie Smollett news: Bodycam video shows the actor being taken into custody at Cook County Jail…
CHICAGO (WLS) — TV star Jussie Smollett was searched and treated like any other felon about to be locked up in Cook County Jail.There are video and audio recordings of it all. A sheriff's deputy is heard reassuring Smollett that he is "in…
Teen’s truck donated by Make-A-Wish Foundation stolen in Bedford Park
Suburban cancer survivor's heirloom truck stolen A cancer survivor was the victim of a car theft, but not just any vehicle was taken away. CHICAGO - An unthinkable crime. A cancer survivor was the victim of a car theft, but not just…
Chicago shooting: A 72-year-old woman was shot in the thigh in Lakeview on North Broadway as…
CHICAGO (WLS) — Concerns about crime continue to grow in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood after a suburban woman was shot while out for a walk with her family Thursday afternoon.Police say the 72-year-old was not even the target because…
Summary “Before I die”: episode 2
Before dying airs Sundays at 9:00 p.m. and is available to stream. WTTW Passport members can now stream the entire show. Recap the previous episode.
Sean's murder has made investigating his disappearance a top priority for the police, but…
Browns QB Deshaun Watson denies sexual assault allegations
CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson has maintained his innocence and strongly denied sexual…
Lightfoot promises more resources as Chicago tackles crime, safety issues – NBC Chicago
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot attended a town hall on Wednesday to discuss additional security plans her administration is putting in place, with more than 200 people attending the event at Chicago State University.…
Chicago shootings: 13 shootings Monday in Chicago
Thirteen people were shot dead Monday in Chicago. An 11-year-old boy was shot dead in…
Jussie Smollett released from Cook County Jail as disorderly conduct conviction appealed
CHICAGO (WLS) — Jussie Smollett was released from Cook County Jail on Wednesday after an appeals court agreed with his attorneys that he should be freed pending appeal of his conviction for lying to the police about a racist and homophobic…
Chicago-area couple’s podcast delves into well-known crimes and cold cases
The 'Death Do Us Part' podcast delves into well-known crimes and cold cases A Chicago-area couple — he a retired suburban police detective and she a paramedic — host a podcast that delves into well-known crimes and cold cases. CHICAGO…
Phone scam where caller pretends to be sheriff’s office targets Chicago-area residents,…
A new phone scam targeting Chicago-area residents uses a caller acting as an employee of the Cook County Sheriff's Office, using a number that appears to be from the sheriff's office, officials warned Wednesday.
Cook County…
Former State Senator Thomas Cullerton pleads guilty to embezzling Teamsters funds
Former state senator Thomas Cullerton pleaded guilty on Tuesday to one count of…
Irvin is playing the numbers game, claiming he’s reduced homicides by 40%
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin is promoting a "tough on crime" mantra as part of his…
Homer Glen man arrested in Orland Park after failing to appear in court
article Patrick J. Goshorn, Jr., 30 | County Sheriff Will Mike Kelley HOMER GLEN, ill - A 30-year-old man was arrested in Orland Park after failing to appear in court on a hate crime charge, according to Will County court records.…
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Charged With Racketeering – NBC Chicago
Michael Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House and for decades one of the nation's most powerful lawmakers, was charged with racketeering and bribery on Wednesday, becoming the most high-profile politician swept up…
Mayoral election in a year: A look at Lightfoot’s tenure
CHICAGO — With one year to go before Chicago's 2023 mayoral election, it's worth reflecting on the tenure of a candidate who had campaigned for sweeping reform.
In the 2019 election, Mayor Lori Lightfoot won all 50 wards in the…
Subway crime: Woman savagely beaten with hammer during New York robbery
NEW YORK – A 57-year-old woman was struck in the head by a suspect with a hammer in a brutal robbery as she entered a New York City subway station.Nina Rothschild is in critical condition after police believe she was beaten up to 13…
Kyle Bowman named police chief of University of Chicago Police Department
Michigan State Police Lt. Col. Kyle Bowman has been named chief of police for the University of Chicago Police Department (UCPD), effective April 4.
As chief, Bowman will lead the nationally accredited law enforcement agency…
Owner speaks with CBS 2 after thieves try to steal vehicle, but fear what’s inside – CBS…
CHICAGO (CBS) — Gas station cameras capture a crime about to happen, but a last-second surprise scares the young car thieves away.The car's owner only tells his story to CBS 2's Steven Graves.READ MORE: FBI and other law enforcement…
Peaky Blinders creator hopes fans will be ‘surprised’ by Stephen Graham
The sixth and final season of Peaky Blinders kicks off this weekend on BBC One, with the new episodes set to see the return of our favorite characters as well as a few new faces - including none other than Help and Line of Duty star Stephen…
As crime rises, rollback of tough-on-crime policies meets resistance
It left no clear evidence linking progressive policies to these trends, but critics were quick to draw the connection, suggesting prosecutors let offenders walk and created an expectation that low-level offenses will not be charged. .…
Eleven people involved in Osceola County drug trafficking organization sentenced to federal prison |…
Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judges Paul G. Byron and Carlos E. Mendoza sentenced 11 members of an Osceola County-based drug trafficking organization (DTO) to federal prison terms ranging from 15 to 300 months for conspiracy to possess…
Israeli consul general Yinam Cohen visits Chicago after recent hate crimes
Chicago hate crimes: Israeli consul general visits city after recent vandalism Israel's Consul General for the Midwest traveled to Chicago on Monday to support businesses and religious leaders who have recently been targets of hate…
Veterans seek murder charges in death of National Guard soldier Chrys Carvajal
Chicago Crime: Veterans demand murder charges in death of National Guard Trooper Chrys Carvajal Chrys Carvajal, 19, was gunned down last summer as he left a July 4th party in Chicago's North End neighborhood of Brighton Park. Police…
No Wordle update leads to discovery of 80-year-old hostage in suburban Chicago | Crime-and-courts
For the Parks family, living in their brand new home is a dream come true. “We have four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a loft; I've always dreamed of having a kitchen island,” said Jessica Parks.…
Chicago woman allegedly defrauded Landmark Credit Union out of $11,400 | Crime and courts
MOUNT PLEASANT – A Chicago woman allegedly defrauded Landmark Credit Union out of $11,400.Tabitha A. Phelps, 45, was charged with four counts of forgery, one count of theft of personal identity for profit and another count of fraud against…
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul targets crime with new legislation
CHICAGO — Recent high-profile retail crimes have rocked Chicago: Tourists are jittery, stores are stepping up security, and commuters are more wary.Note: the video above is from a previous related reportTo combat the thefts, Illinois…
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx talks crime stats, Jason Van Dyke and wrongful…
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx joined 'Chicago Tonight: Black Voices' to talk about everything from how to fight crime in Chicago, to the controversial release of the former police officer Chicago police Jason Van Dyke and his…
Pritzker tax relief proposals are ‘election year gimmicks,’ critics say – NBC…
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced a proposed $45.4 billion budget earlier this week that includes tax relief on groceries, gasoline and property.
But, critics say, these tax breaks are “election year stuff.”
With…
Ex-cop who killed a black teenager leaving prison: was it justice?
CHICAGO — Former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke is due out of jail Thursday after being locked up for less than four years, and in the city that witnessed the first officer's historic murder conviction for a shooting in Service in…
More wrongful convictions linked to ex-CPD Sgt. Ronald Watts could be overthrown
CHICAGO — State's Attorney Kim Foxx could clear the criminal convictions of more people weary of former Chicago Police Sgt. Ronald Watts.
To date, Foxx has decided to overturn 114 cases involving Watts.
For a decade, Watts and…
Crime is on the rise, but parole and rehabilitation of prisoners still make sense
At a time when people rightly want to take action as homicides and armed carjackings soar, let's not lose sight of the long-term ways to make criminal justice work better: parole and rehabilitation services for prisoners.
Parole allows…
Mind Crime Ahead of Illinois Election Season
Flannery Fired Up: January 28, 2022 Let's go! CHICAGO - While half a dozen candidates are vying for the post of governor of Illinois, no less than 18 could start the race for mayor of Chicago. Rising violence across the state is a…
Can new cameras on Stony Island Avenue stop drag races and carjackings in Pill Hill? Alderman of…
PILL HILL — Some south side neighbors are taking issue with their alderman for installing street cameras and license plate readers across the area in hopes of deterring crime and curbing speeding. Aldus. Michelle Harris (8th) announced on…
Chicago’s Chinatown still concerned about rising hate crimes – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Monday marked two years since the first case of COVID in Illinois.A woman from Illinois, originally from China, had just returned from Wuhan. This case and others like it sparked hate crimes in Chicago and across the…
Police issue multiple alerts involving robberies, burglaries and carjackings across the city – CBS…
CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago police issued alerts over the weekend warning of recent crimes in the city.In the first alert issued, police said people were robbed in South Loop during January.READ MORE: Chicago Weather: Winter Weather Advisories…
Chicago man charged with ‘unprovoked attack’ on 77-year-old man at mall |…
LINCOLNWOOD — A 77-year-old man remained hospitalized this week after sustaining head injuries when he was knocked to the ground by an unidentified person at a Lincolnwood shopping mall, police said.Omar Alsayed, 34, of the…
Kane County man who never appeared for trial or conviction gets 45 years for grooming and criminal…
article Constantino Vasquez-Juan KANE COUNTY, Illinois. - A 38-year-old Carpentersville man was sentenced to 45 years by the Illinois Department of Corrections for criminal child molestation. On November 2, 2021, a Kane County…
Family and activists seek help in solving murder of pregnant woman in south Chicago – NBC…
As police continue their search for those responsible for the murder of a pregnant woman and her unborn child, a community came together on Sunday to urge anyone with knowledge of the heinous crime to come forward.
Chicago…
For Mayor Lightfoot, a battle is over, but war is ahead
After a tough sled, Mayor Lori Lightfoot landed well. With a little help from his friends in Washington, DC
Lightfoot was rocked by dangers, toils and traps. Chicago suffers from high violent crime rates. Its police department is…
Data shows violent crime has increased over the past 3 years in Chicago – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — The data clearly shows that the people of Chicago are being targeted.
Our own research found that violent crime is all up over the past three years in Chicago.
For this research using publicly available data from the Chicago…
Illinois House President vows to pass anti-crime package
The Illinois top Democrat on Tuesday predicted the passage of an anti-crime package aimed at dealing with an alarming increase in auto hijackings and organized thefts from retail businesses and possibly disarming Republicans of 'a powerful…
Mother and siblings charged with death of 6-year-old missing in North Chicago
GARY, Ind. - On Sunday, a memorial of stuffed animals and angels lined the window sill outside the building where 6-year-old Damari Perry lived with his mother and six siblings.
Prosecutors say it was inside this house that the…
FBI Joins Search for Missing N. Chicago Boy
The FBI has joined a full-service search for a 6-year-old boy from North Chicago who they say has disappeared under "unusual circumstances."
Authorities did not confirm a WGN report Friday evening that the boy's…
Predicting Crime Keeps Society Stuck in the Past
A die the most notable example of the use of predictive technology is the story of Robert McDaniel, detailed by reporter Matt Stroud in The Verge in May 2021. McDaniel is a resident of Austin, a Chicago neighborhood who saw 72 homicides,…
Chicago crime protests ensue with Jesse Jackson on Michigan Avenue after police department released…
CHICAGO (WLS) - More than 100 people marched on Michigan Avenue Friday afternoon to call attention to gun violence."You see us carrying pictures, pictures of over 79 victims who were 18 or younger," said Father Michael Pfleger of St.…
Suspect in shooting death of ISP soldier arrested after wave of multi-state crimes – NBC…
Illinois State Police on Wednesday arrested a man who they said shot dead a Sheriff's Deputy in Wayne County and then embarked on a brazen crime spree that ended in the taking hostage of several people inside a residence.…
evangelicals, a growing force in Argentine prisons | WGN 720 radio
ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) - The loud noise of an iron door opening marks Jorge Anguilante's release from Pinero prison every Saturday. He returns home for 24 hours to minister in a small evangelical church he founded in a garage in…
1 killed, 3 teens among 11 injured in citywide shootings on Thursday
One person was killed and three teenagers among 11 others injured in shootings across the city on Thursday.
A man was found shot dead in Englewood on the South Side. Just after 10 p.m., police found the 58-year-old man outside in the…
Illinois Senate Majority Leader and husband hijacked in western suburbs
Illinois Senate Majority Leader Kimberly Lightford and her husband were hijacked on Tuesday night in the western suburbs of Broadview with masked gunmen who stole her 2018 Mercedes SUV, police said.
Lightford and her husband Eric…
Video shows the moment Santa is bombarded with eggs as he promotes his brother’s business in…
Egg-peeling assailants were caught on camera attacking Santa as he tried to spread holiday cheer in a Chicago park on Saturday.Adam White, who has assumed the character of Santa Claus for the past four holiday seasons, waved to community…
Police alert on recent thefts and burglaries in Englewood – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) - Police on Saturday alerted businesses and residents of recent thefts and burglaries in the Englewood neighborhood.In each flight, the offender enters the victim's vehicle which picks up a passenger and shows a black…
Of many recent retail robberies on and around the Magnificent Mile, only 2 people have been arrested…
CHICAGO (CBS) - Police say a 16-year-old girl robbed the Niketown on Michigan Avenue this week and used a stun gun on a security guard.This was just one of the recent retail robberies we've followed here at CBS 2 as crime continues to…
DA’s latest big decision: whether to indict Trump | WGN 720 radio
NEW YORK (AP) - After a dozen years in office, there is an unfinished business for Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. before he retires at the end of the month: The attorney known for will his prudence come out brilliantly…
Armed private security guards could start patrolling Bucktown this week, but organizers will not say…
BUCKTOWN - Armed private security guards are expected to begin patrolling a section of Bucktown on Wednesday, according to emails sent by leaders of the Bucktown Neighbors Association, which runs the program. According to documents…
East Chicago officer shoots man who pointed gun at police: authorities – NBC Chicago
Law enforcement said a police officer in the city of East Chicago, northwest Indiana, shot a man late Saturday night after pointing a gun at officers who confronted him .
At approximately 10:30 p.m., officers from the East…
Man Kills Former Civil Servant After She Reports Rape, Police Say | Crime and courts
"We cannot begin to express how deeply we mourn," the family said in a statement. âMary Felton was a loving and dedicated mother, grandmother, sister and aunt to many. She cared so much about her…
Chicago police have toolkit to prevent repeated mayhem in Millennium Park this weekend
CHICAGO (WLS) - There will be no repeat of last weekend's chaos in Millennium Park, according to a Chicago Police plan obtained by the ABC7 I-Team on Tuesday.The I-Team learned on Tuesday that CPD officials are implementing a range of…
Minnie Minoso HOF / Grinches Everywhere / Crime Summit / Bulls Win
The "Cuban comet" finally won a place in Cooperstown. The late Minnie Miñoso. (David Banks / Getty Images) Cold sun. High: 35 Low: 16. Grumpy robbed four women who were decorating a fence for the holidays in Bronzeville.…
Crush and seizure crime epidemic is definitely man-made
Crime rages across the country, from violent attacks and brazen shoplifting to âsmash and grabâ mob attacks. The White House this week had a simple answer to the cause of this growing anarchy: It was…
Are Shot Detection Microphones Worth The Money?
WBUY AROUND one of Chicago's poorest neighborhoods and look at the street lights. You will see that many of them have protrusions protruding several feet above the light. These are microphones operated by ShotSpotter, a company…
Needle found hidden on handle of gas pump in Chicago Ridge
CHICAGO RIDGE, IL - Motorists are advised to check gasoline pump nozzles before putting gasoline in their cars after a needle was found hidden Tuesday night at a Chicago Ridge gas station.Police said a man felt something prick his finger…
Exasperated judge orders ‘Dread Head Cowboy’ to bring USB drive to Tuesday’s…
An infuriated Cook County judge on Monday accused Adam Hollingsworth, better known as "Dread Head Cowboy," of "dishonest behavior" after his latest court record called for documents which prosecutors and the judge said he already had…
CHICAGO Cancels Saturday Night Show Due to Positive Covid Tests
By production, "bBecause two people who work at the Ambassador Theater tested positive for the COVID 19 virus today (Saturday, November 26), the 8-hour performance of CHICAGO will not take place, out of caution.Without a performance…
Chicago arrives at Bord Gais with world-famous singer in iconic role
Chicago's musical favorite is scheduled to come to Bord Gais Energy Theater next spring, Tuesday April 5 through Saturday April 16, 2022. The show will feature Russel Watson in the iconic role of Billy Flynn, promising a dazzling dazzling!-->…
Chicago substitute teacher charged with improper conduct
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police are investigating allegations that an elementary school substitute teacher inappropriately touched himself in a classroom this month while students were in attendance
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