The Supreme Court’s ruling Monday in former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case makes it all but certain that the Republican will not face trial in Washington ahead of the November election.
The family of a Highland Park parade shooting victim has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer of the assault rifle used in the attack, saying Smith & Wesson irresponsibly marketed the military-style firearm to teenagers and young adults.
It was in the early ‘70s when Illinois officials were looking for more tax revenue, and in 1974 they settled on a statewide lottery. Lottery profits first were shoveled into the state’s General Revenue Fund. In 1985, the legislature made sure most of the profits went toward school funding.
Now that the U.S. track and field team is largely locked in for the Olympics, here’s a look at where its medals might come from.
Hearings on a proposed Metra, Pace and CTA combo start Tuesday, July 9, in Chicago. Three more forums are set for the suburbs.
A drone light show is a new addition to Northwest Fourth-Fest, a five-day Fourth of July celebration that also includes carnival rides, live music, fireworks, a parade, food and games.
Grocery shopping has become a dive into demoralization. “Should we try self-checkout?” I asked my husband, in that hopeful way people of a certain age try to be. He quickly grabbed my arm, “No. We can’t. We have fruit.” I immediately pivoted for the long line with a real cashier. Fruit. Vegetables. Coupons. Liquor. All of them are sure to trigger that smug annoying voice that alerts the world you have user issues. A brush with self-checkout is a brush with humiliation.
Tyler Bertuzzi and Teuvo Teravainen agreed to contracts with Chicago on Monday, providing a major offensive lift for the rebuilding Blackhawks on the first day of NHL free agency.
The district will be sticking with OrganicLife, the district’s current food service management company, district officials said.
Two people died in a fatal motorcycle crash late Saturday afternoon in Center Township in the second fatal motorcycle crash in less than a week.