The first draft of the Chicago Police Department’s future policy regulating traffic stops was unveiled Thursday.
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Details of Neuqua Valley teacher’s alleged sex abuse of Naperville student emerge as no-contact order extended
A Neuqua Valley High School teacher made reference to kissing and wanting to “ravage” a Naperville student in a series of text messages included in a civil no-contact order extended on the same day he pleaded not guilty to sex abuse and grooming charges.
Aldermen spurning Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new budget working group: ‘It points to a larger problem’
Of eight aldermen Mayor Brandon Johnson initially asked to join the budget task force, four had not accepted as of Thursday morning.
Chicago Housing Authority board member reprimanded for ‘sexually graphic conversation,’ report says
The board member told the Tribune she said she believes the report was in reference to a comment she made about needing to go home and have sex.
Column: Nikola Jokić or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for MVP? How the Tribune’s Bulls writer voted for NBA awards.
NBA awards had a mix of controversial options like MVP and Defensive Player of the Year. Other selections were more straightforward.
Riot Fest announces 20 bands will play full album sets for 2025
Twenty bands will play full album sets for Riot Fest’s 20th anniversary this summer, the music festival announced Thursday. The full list includes: Weezer: “The Blue Album” Sex Pistols: “Never Mind The Bollocks …” Alkaline Trio: “Maybe I’ll Catch Fire” Bad Religion: “Suffer” The Pogues: “Rum Sodomy and the Lash” The Hold Steady: “Separation Sunday” The Academy Is …: “Almost […]
Judge directs jury in bribery trial of state Sen. Emil Jones to continue deliberating, saying a split verdict is premature
After note warning of an impasse, judge tells jury in trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III a deadlock would be premature at this point in their talks and to continue deliberating.
It’s ok, Chicago, your air was actually fine on Wednesday
Readings from several popular weather apps had people across Chicago spending much of Wednesday wondering whether their air was safe to breathe — until the dangerously unhealthy levels were revealed to be a glitch.
Federal judge delays $2.8 billion NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns
The judge overseeing the rewriting of the college sports rulebook threw a potentially deal-wrecking roadblock into the mix.
Roger Goodell ready for celebratory hugs — ‘I train for it’ — that can turn into heavy lifting at NFL draft
Nobody lifts more weight at the NFL draft than Commissioner Roger Goodell. It’s hard work for a 66-year-old man, even one who’s in shape.