Commission members delayed at least until June a vote on whether to approve demolishing several century-old Southwest Side warehouses considered significant by historic preservationists.
The law, considered among the strictest of its kind, requires companies to gain consent before they collect and store biometric information such as fingerprints or retina scans.
South Africa has urged the United Nations’ top court to order a cease-fire in Gaza to halt Israel’s military operation in the southern city of Rafah.
West Chicago’s annual Blooming Fest has grown into a gardener’s playground.
Under current law hospitals must report allegations of patient abuse. But abuse that occurs at clinics outside of hospital walls is not subject to the same requirement.
Early estimates indicate up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat and slammed into a bridge near Galveston, Texas.
Solar installations in the U.S. are expected to double to 10 million by 2030 and triple to 15 million by 2034. Illinois, which had only 2,500 solar installations in 2017, now has more than 87,000.
Officials from the village of Niles and the Niles Police Department gathered together on Wednesday morning to honor police officers killed during their service for National Police Week. The Police Officers Memorial Day Ceremony took place outside of the Niles Police Department. About 25 people showed up to pay their respects and hear remarks from Mayor George Alpogianis and Police Chief Luis Tigera.
The play starring Michael Shannon has been extended by two weeks, now running through June 22 at the Chopin Theatre.
House Republicans voted Thursday on a bill to mandate the delivery of weapons to Israel.