September 21, 2022 Chicago suburb rejects Harrison Ford statue over cost, actor's bullying memories Harrison Ford will not get a statue in his honor in the Illinois city where he grew up. Park Ridge, a Chicago suburb, nixed the statue because Ford said he was bullied in the town.
September 20, 2022 Illinois Democrat facing federal bribery charges tied to red light cameras An Illinois Democratic senator is accused of taking bribes from a red light camera company in exchange for protecting them from legislation he introduced.
September 20, 2022 Police investigate dead body found on Illinois high school campus Police in Evanston, Illinois, investigated the death of a woman whose body was found on the campus of a public high school Tuesday morning. Cops say she was not on school staff.
September 20, 2022 Chicago Fire Department calls for mass casualty bus after explosion at residential building The Chicago Fire Department responded to an explosion on Tuesday. Images show rubble covering a street and one car crushed. The CFD has requested 10 ambulances to the scene.
September 19, 2022 Latino civil rights organization meets migrants in Eagle Pass, busses them to other Texas cities The nation's oldest Latino civil rights organization met with migrants on Sunday in Eagle Pass before bussing about three dozen to other Texas cities.
September 19, 2022 Illinois man found dead morning after asking group of people to be quieter: police An Illinois man was found dead Saturday morning afters after getting into a violent confrontation with a group of people whom he had asked to be quiter, police said.
September 18, 2022 Chicago shooting leaves three people in critical condition A shooting on Chicago's South Side left three people in critical condition on Sunday afternoon when someone pulled out a gun and began shooting during an argument, police say.
September 17, 2022 Gianno Caldwell says ending cash bail in Illinois will be like 'The Purge' after brother murdered in Chicago Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ contributor Gianno Caldwell argued that Illinois eliminating cash bail is setting it up to operate like the cities in "The Purge" horror movies.
September 17, 2022 Chicago man allegedly beat and robbed victim, then pushed them onto train tracks A man in Chicago allegedly beat and robbed someone on Thursday night before pushing them onto train tracks on the city's Green Line around 11:30 p.m.
September 16, 2022 Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot: Time to send Illinois GOP gubernatorial candidate 'back to the farm' Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot suggested it was time to send a Republican candidate for governor "back to the farm" during a voter rally on Friday.