Chicago Park District watchdog says his suspension is attempt to thwart probe...
Nathan Kipp claims the district is trying to end the probe "prematurely and as quietly as possible.”
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After a year of isolation and online schooling, kids may have mixed feelings about returning. Here's how you can help them.
View Article1 dead after vehicle hits Calumet City bus stop, police say
One person was killed and two others hurt after a vehicle hit a bus stop Thursday afternoon in Calumet City, according to police
View ArticleFacing uphill battle in deep blue Illinois, Republicans at state fair take...
Illinois Republicans criticized President Joe Biden and Gov. J.B. Pritzker while trying to sound an optimistic note ahead of next year's elections in a state that is trending ever more Democratic.
View ArticleTwo DuPage County private schools ‘unrecognized’ by state for defying...
Two DuPage County private schools are among the latest to join a surging number of public and private schools in Illinois being slapped with sanctions this week for refusing to comply with Gov. J.B....
View ArticleFor the first time in decades, ‘do not eat’ advisory removed for Illinois...
Guidance related to some Lake Michigan fish has also been relaxed, including advisories for whitefish and rainbow trout.
View Article4 men shot in Fuller Park business
Two unknown offenders took out handguns and fired shots, according to a police notification.
View Article‘Like seeing in color after being colorblind’: After 12 years in prison for...
Twelve years after a heavy 25-year sentence despite his limited criminal past and playing a minor role in a sting, Dwayne White is with his family.
View ArticleOut at Wrigley celebrates the 20th anniversary of its trendsetting ‘gay day’...
Organizer praises Cubs for supporting the event and being so progressive before other major sports teams joined the cause.
View ArticleColumn: Biden’s Afghanistan fiasco is also Trump’s fault and Obama’s and ......
A columnist apologizes for not offering an immediate and incendiary opinion on President Joe Biden's handling of the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.
View ArticleNurse whose unvaccinated grandmother died of COVID-19: ‘People have turned a...
The 85-year-old Wisconsin resident had declined the vaccine for political reasons. “There’s no sense in arguing about it," said her vaccinated son.
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View ArticleR. Kelly trial: The judge, attorneys, witnesses, jury and the singer accused...
A "who's who" guide to the trial unfolding in Brooklyn.
View ArticleMarijuana drug tests in the workplace would follow same standard as DUI,...
State Rep. Bob Morgan's proposal would prohibit workers in Illinois from getting fired solely for a low-level positive result on a marijuana test.
View ArticleMan shot and killed on Red Line train in Fuller Park; four others injured in...
The man was struck in the arm and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
View ArticleLarry Ruehl, longtime photographer and photo editor at Daily Southtown, dies...
“As a photojournalist, Larry couldn’t — and wouldn’t — be beat,” a former colleague said of the longtime Evergreen Park resident.
View ArticleIllinois coronavirus graphs: Daily data updates on COVID-19 deaths, cases and...
As the pandemic continues, the Tribune is tracking Illinois deaths, cases, test results and more here.
View ArticleIllinois COVID-19 vaccine tracker: Daily data updates on the state’s...
With vaccinations underway across the U.S. and world, Illinois is still in the first phase of its program. Here’s where the state stands.
View ArticleMarie Osmond cancels Ravinia show due to COVID concerns
Marie Osmond has canceled her concert at Ravinia next week due to the COVID pandemic, according to an announcement by the festival Friday.
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