May 3, 2016 Woman wounded in Wisconsin interstate shooting dies Federal authorities say an Illinois woman has died after being shot during an apparently random drive-by shooting along a Wisconsin interstate while she was traveling with her husband and children.
May 3, 2016 The Latest: Authorities ID suspect in interstate shooting The Latest on an apparently random shooting along an interstate in Wisconsin that killed an Illinois woman (all times local): 3:05 p.m.
May 3, 2016 Illinois woman driving home from Wisconsin killed in drive-by shooting An Illinois woman has died after being shot during an apparently random drive-by shooting along a Wisconsin interstate while traveling home with her husband and children, federal officials said Tuesday.
May 3, 2016 Chicago lets students use bathrooms corresponding to gender identity The nation's third-largest school district has outlined new rules allowing students access to bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond to their gender identity.
May 3, 2016 Student charged with sexual assault claims he was re-enacting scenes from 'Fifty Shades of Grey' A University of Illinois at Chicago student charged with sexually assaulting a 19-year-old female student allegedly claims he was re-enacting scenes from the movie “Fifty Shades of Grey.”
May 3, 2016 Aeromexico flight diverts to Houston after death on board An 88-year-old man died early Tuesday on an Aeromexico flight from Chicago to Mexico, diverting the plane to Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport where the Boeing 737 was greeted by emergency personnel.
May 3, 2016 Crude oil freight train derails in Illinois, no injuries reported A freight train carrying crude oil through Illinois derailed, bursting into flames and promoting evacuations of everyone within one mile of the accident, authorities said.
May 3, 2016 National guardsman nabbed at Chicago airport, allegedly on way to join ISIS A National Guardsman was arrested at a Chicago airport for attempting to head the Middle East to use their solider skills fighting for a new army – The Islamic State.
May 2, 2016 Something stinks in Peoria: Lawsuit claims congressmen called candidate a cheatin' hog man One local cattle man is suing two prominent elephants for dragging his name through the pig slop, muddying his chances to be on the county board and stinking up his reputation.
May 2, 2016 Chicago residents face ‘perfect storm’ of tax hikes Chicago already is one of the most expensive cities in the world. But the cost of living soon could rise even more, if Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel gets his way.