In the last 10 days of June, on a frenetic pace of its own making, the Supreme Court touched a wide swath of American society in a torrent of decisions on abortion, guns, the environment, health, the opioid crisis, securities fraud and homelessness.
A Lynwood police officer was grazed by gunfire while responding to reports of a shooting in Ford Heights that took one life early Saturday morning, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Police. The unidentified Lynwood officer answered the 3 a.m. call to assist Sheriff’s Police in the 1400 block of Ambassador Lane, a residential neighborhood in the adjacent south suburb. They arrived to find a male gunshot victim down and began rendering medical assistance. The unidentified man was subsequently transported to Franciscan Health in Munster, where he was pronounced dead, according to police. While investigating the incident, the police were […]
With many jobs expected to eventually rely on generative artificial intelligence, states are trying to help workers beef up their tech skills before they become outdated and get outfoxed by machines that are becoming increasingly smarter.
Asked about his defense during OTAs, Bears defensive coordinator Eric Washington used the word “salty” to describe his unit. It seemed a fitting moniker for a group that had some success late in the season last year but is still playing with a chip on its shoulder.
At least 1,000 competitors enjoyed the unique opportunity to run on an airport runway during the Rock ‘n’ Run the Runway 5K race at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling Saturday.
Cook County prosecutors on Saturday said that numerous witnesses and videos from surveillance cameras in the area helped identify a 17-year-old boy in the fatal shooting of retired CPD officer Larry Neuman in Garfield Park. Marquan Jones, the teen, was seen fleeing through an alley after the shooting by at least two witnesses, authorities told a Cook County judge during a detention hearing at the Leighton Criminal Court Building. Police arrested Jones in the 2400 block of East 75th Street on Thursday. In addition to two separate counts of first-degree murder, the teen was also charged with a single count […]
The program was held in the garden at Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry in Aurora.
President Joe Biden is looking to recapture his mojo and reassure donors at a Saturday fundraiser that he is fully up to the challenge of beating Donald Trump.
A Carol Stream man was ordered detained Saturday by a DuPage County judge in connection with a road rage-related shooting.
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by ProPublica.