Illinois legislators pass sweeping police reforms, some in law enforcement call for veto
SPRINGFIELD — As reformers applaud a criminal justice bill approved by Illinois lawmakers yesterday, some…
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Many Illinois regions near metrics for relaxing COVID-19 restrictions as state reports 6,652 cases, 88 deaths
CHICAGO — While four Illinois regions currently meet the metrics for seeing some coronavirus mitigation…
17 CPD officers suspended after seen ‘lounging’ in Bobby Rush’s office amid looting
CHICAGO – Chicago police have suspended 17 officers for lounging in Congressman Bobby Rush’s office…
Lightfoot, restaurants across Illinois join calls for Pritzker to allow some indoor dining
CHICAGO — When it comes to reopening Chicago’s restaurants, it could soon be order up….
National Guard troops flooding in as Washington locks down
WASHINGTON (AP) — All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the…
President-elect Biden unveils $1.9T plan to stem virus and steady economy; includes $1,400 stimulus checks
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a $1.9 trillion coronavirus plan Thursday to…
‘Mother of Roseland’ offers free childcare to help young mothers finish school, get ahead in life
CHICAGO — When Pearl Willis opened her daycare along 113th Street and Wentworth Avenue, she…
Health officials push for faster vaccine rollout as seniors over 65 are next in line in Illinois
CHICAGO — The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is moving along in Illinois and across the country…
President Trump releases video statement after second impeachment
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — One week before his term ends and hours after the U.S….
Winning $1 million lottery ticket sold at Roscoe Village gas station
CHICAGO – A winning $1 million lottery ticket was sold Tuesday at a Roscoe Village…
Chicago man faces federal charges in Capitol siege
CHICAGO — A Chicago man has been federally charged after the FBI executed a search…
President Trump impeached after Capitol riot; historic second charge
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic…