The U.S. government on Thursday responded to Venezuela’s disputed July presidential election by imposing sanctions against 16 allies of President Nicolás Maduro, accusing them of obstructing the vote and carrying out human rights abuses.
The city of Springfield, Ohio, on Thursday evacuated “multiple facilities,” including city hall and Fulton Elementary School, in response to a bomb threat emailed to city officials and local media, police say.
Glencoe village trustees have approved a series of agreements with separate governmental bodies both within and outside the village. In July and August, the Village Board updated ongoing arrangements with the Glencoe Park District and Glencoe School District 35, and joined several neighboring communities in a pact for fire training. “They are intergovernmental agreements that underscore our commitment in seeking ways not only to save money and time but to build and maintain relationships with our partner governments,” Village President Howard Roin said at the Aug. 15 board meeting. With the Park District, the village is renewing an arrangement dating […]
The first settlement agreement between the city and an alleged victim of ex-Chicago police Sgt. Ronald Watts puts Watts’ accuser in line for half a million dollars, records released Thursday show.
A 64-year-old Hobart man has died from injuries he sustained when his ultralight glider plane crashed on Aug. 22.
The man charged with killing seven people and wounding nearly 50 others during a mass shooting at Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade, failed to appear for a Thursday hearing. He remains incarcerated in the Lake County jail pending his February trial.
El funcionario, Edward Caban, dijo que tomó la decisión debido a que “noticias sobre acontecimientos recientes” habían “creado una distracción para nuestro departamento”, según un email al departamento policial obtenido por The Associated Press.
A Crown Point man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Wednesday for getting caught with child pornography.
Des Plaines officials are considering changing how much the fire department charges for ambulance services — but it won’t affect how much patients pay.
Plans are in the works to replace a scenic but aging bridge over the West Branch of the DuPage River near Warrenville.