A woman and two men were found lying on the sidewalk with gunshot wounds Tuesday night in the West Pullman neighborhood, Chicago police said. About 9:10 p.m., officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 300 block of East 116th Street and discovered three people lying on the ground with gunshot wounds, police […]
Day: February 19, 2025
18-year-old critically wounded Tuesday night on West Side
An 18-year-old man was shot in the head Tuesday night in a shooting on the West Side in the North Lawndale neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a call of a person shot in the 1800 block of South Avers Avenue and discovered an 18-year-old man lying on the […]
President Donald Trump moves swiftly on his agenda in a departure from his first-term stumbles
Months into his first term as president, Donald Trump was furious with the snowballing Russia investigation and ordered White House counsel Don McGahn to make sure that special counsel Robert Mueller got fired.
A deeper look at the talks between US and Russian officials as Trump suggests Ukraine is to blame
Top U.S. and Russian officials had their most extensive high-level engagement since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine almost three years ago, meeting for four hours Tuesday before President Donald Trump suggested that Kyiv was to blame for the conflict.
Federal judge won’t immediately block Elon Musk or DOGE from federal data or worker layoffs
A federal judge refused Tuesday to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in worker layoffs.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on IVF. Here’s what you should know about the procedure
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aiming to reduce the costs of in vitro fertilization, a medical procedure that helps people facing infertility build their families.
Nearly 300 deportees from US held in Panama hotel as officials try to return them to their countries
Panama is detaining in a hotel nearly 300 people from various countries deported under U.S. President Donald Trump, not allowing them to leave while waiting for international authorities to organize a return to their countries.
Armed person attempts to rob restaurant overnight in Uptown neighborhood
A 30-year-old man who was eating inside a restaurant was approached by an armed robbery who also tried to take money from a cash register but failed overnight in the Uptown neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly after 12:15 a.m. Wednesday, a man was eating inside a restaurant in the 1400 block of West Montrose Avenue […]
Will Erbeck’s ‘nastiness’ drove Naperville Central football to semifinals. Can he go all the way on the mat?
Erbeck is a contender for the state title in the 285-pound weight class in Class 3A.
Naperville North’s Natalie Frempong pulls out all the stops in the regional semifinals
Frempong scores 31 points for the Huskies, who are among the Naperville-area teams advancing.