November 14, 2021 Chicago man accused of killing college graduate, selling his electronics for $100: police A Chicago man fatally shot a 24-year-old graduate of the University of Chicago before robbing him and selling his stolen electronics to a pawn shop for $100, authorities said Friday.
November 12, 2021 Illinois woman died strangled, 1-year-old daughter found dead in Indiana pond Illinois police identified a person of interest in the death of a 21-year-old woman and the disappearance of her daughter shortly before the discovery of the toddler's body in an Indiana pond.Â
November 11, 2021 Chicago 1-year-old shot in the head in broad daylight A 1-year-old boy was shot on Thursday afternoon in the South Side of Chicago, along with two other adult males, 18 and 28.
November 10, 2021 Chicago 'suitcase killer' Heather Mack remains held without bond after waiving detention hearing Heather Mack, dubbed the "suitcase killer" in the 2014 murder of her Chicago socialite mother in Bali, Indonesia, will remain held without bond after defense lawyers on Wednesday waived her right to a federal detention hearing.Â
November 9, 2021 Illinois Democratic governor signs law allowing workers who refuse vaccine to face potential repercussions Illinois' Democratic governor J.B. Pritzker on Monday updated a preexisting state law from the 1970s to allow penalties for workers who don't abide by COVID-19-related mandates on vaccines, masks and testing.
November 7, 2021 Jesse Sullivan: Chicago's out-of-control crime crisis a failure of leadership While running my business here in Central Illinois, I’ve watched the state that I love ruined by the same political failings, dependency and violence that I was trying to fix abroad.
November 6, 2021 Northwestern football game disrupted when 'defund the police' protesters storm field A chaotic scene unfolded at a Northwestern University football game Saturday night after anti-police protesters stormed the field.
November 5, 2021 Chicago reinstates gun and ammunition tax after court deems it unconstitutional The Cook County Board of Commissioners reinstated its firearm and ammunition tax after it was struck down by the Illinois Supreme Court in October.
November 5, 2021 Friend of slain Chicago socialite fears Heather Mack's young daughter will be used as pawn for profit A longtime friend of murdered Chicago socialite Sheila von Wiese-Mack is reacting after Bali "suitcase killer" Heather Mack pleaded not guilty to new federal charges Wednesday.
November 4, 2021 Idaho reports first human to die from rabies since 1978 An Idaho adult has died after contracting rabies and is reported to be the first human case of rabies in the state since 1978.