While temperatures are expected in the low 20s in Chicago, wind chills are expected to hover as low as negative 9 degrees.
Subzero wind chills persist in the Chicago area, with temperatures in the single digits
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Robbers in custody after Illinois State police pursue vehicle connected to robbery overnight into West Side
Illinois State police were involved in a pursuit of a vehicle connected to a robbery overnight that started in Englewood and ended in the Austin neighborhood where the occupants were taken into custody.
Warren’s Owen Squires squares up 3-point debate. ‘Why take two points when you can get three?’ Like he does.
Squires has hit a team-high 55 3-pointers while shooting 42% from behind the arc.
Aurora mayoral candidates: Ted Mesiacos stresses value of community in bid for mayor
Ted Mesiacos, who has served as Aurora’s 3rd Ward alderman since 2013, is running for mayor of Aurora in the Feb. 25 primary election.
Elgin man killed, 4 people critically injured in head-on collision near Woodstock
An Elgin man was killed Sunday and five other people injured after his attempted illegal pass of another vehicle resulted in a head-on collision in unincorporated Woodstock, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said.
Fixing water mains installed too close to sewer lines could cost Chicago millions, IG report says
In more than 1,200 spots in the city, work performed by water department contractors failed to comply with state and local health regulations.
Naperville man hit by car and killed while walking across Route 59 near Fox Valley Mall in Aurora
A car driving on Route 59 struck and killed 54-year-old Derrick Davis of Naperville on Tuesday morning, Aurora police say.
Court rejects perhaps final challenge to Waukegan casino plans; ‘We’re moving forward with the architects and drawings so we can get going’
Though the federal appellate court’s decision is final, Weiss said the Potawatomi could ask for a rehearing before all 11 of the court’s judges to review the unanimous decision by the three-judge panel. They can also ask the U.S. Supreme Court to take the case. Both are unlikely.
Indiana House passes Illinois secession bill on first reading, but amendments keep session lively
Indiana House legislators gave initial approval to a bill aimed at redrawing the Indiana-Illinois border Wednesday, but the bill continues to open up a Pandora’s box of amendments — from marijuana legalization to allowing Indiana counties to secede.
Gary repayment bill passes to third House reading
On Wednesday, House Bill 1448 was amended and passed onto a third reading in the Indiana House of Representatives that would require Gary to pay back millions it received in error from the State Comptroller’s Office.