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2 states and Washington, D.C., removed from Chicago COVID-19 travel advisory
Unvaccinated people are asked to quarantine after travel.
Trial date for Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson still in limbo as lawyer objects to further delay
A trial date for Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson remained in limbo Tuesday as a stacked court calendar and COVID-19 protocols at Chicago’s federal courthouse continued to make scheduling difficult.
If COVID-19 cases keep dropping, Pritzker wants to ‘remove certain mask mandates’ in time for the holidays
Gov. J.B. Pritzker says masks mandates could be dropped by holidays if COVID-19 trends continue on current path.
What do an original rainbow flag, a life-size photo of Mars...vel that ended ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ have in common?
The “Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement” exhibit at the Illinois Holocaust Museum is a spirited recap of the LGBTQ civil rights movement.
Elgin man is charged in shooting of Chicago police officer ...ng of 21-year-old woman on Monday in Goose Island neighborhood
The man also was charged in connection with the kidnapping of a 21-year-old woman who authorities say was held against her will.
In a battle reflecting turf wars around the country, Illino...ve allowed hygienists to practice in nursing homes and prisons
Illinois dentists defeated legislation that would have allowed hygienists to practice in nursing homes, prisons
Evanston announces COVID-19 vaccination policy for city staff; more than 82% already vaccinated
The policy, which will take effect Nov. 15, requires city staff to either be vaccinated against COVID-19 or provide weekly COVID-19 test results.
"Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement"
The traveling exhibit at the Illinois Holocaust Museum is a spirited recap of the modern LGBTQ civil rights movement, told via photos, news clippings, protest pins, interactive kiosks and short d...
Daywatch: Chicago preps for Sky parade to celebrate WNBA ti...leave if they haven’t reported their COVID-19 vaccine status
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
Chicago police officer shot on Near North Side
A Chicago police officer was shot in the Goose Island neighborhood Monday afternoon, authorities said. Paramedics were called to the 1000 block of West North Avenue about 3:30 p.m., Fire Departme...
Murder trial begins for man allegedly part of drug and robbery crew authorities have said exalted ‘Santa Muerte’
More than 10 years later, Raul Segura-Rodriguez is the first defendant to stand trial on charges related to slashing of men's throats in Edgewater attack.
Congressional maps at center of Illinois legislature’s fa...ction also possible on abortion notification, vaccine mandates
New congressional maps at center of Illinois legislature's fall session but action could also be taken on laws involving abortion notification by minors and vaccine mandates
‘My life is horrible right now.’ People in south suburb... without water after another pipe breaks in neighboring Harvey
One resident has received cases of water from Dixmoor village workers but hasn’t been able to shower since her water was turned off.
Gov. Pritzker lays out 6-year timeline for $1.2B I-80 reconstruction project through Will County
"This stretch of I-80 has also come to represent the disinvested infrastructure that Illinois used to be notorious for,” he said. “That’s all changing.”
Chicago police officer shot on Near North Side, injuries not life-threatening, suspect in custody, authorities say
A Chicago police officer was shot in the city’s Goose Island neighborhood Monday afternoon, a fire department spokesman said.
Chicago has begun to put officers on no-pay leave if they haven’t reported their COVID-19 vaccine status
The memo comes after a judge’s ruling Friday that created a temporary restraining order against the Chicago police union president, John Catanzara.
Gary men charged with killing Crown Point Lyft driver
Nelson was cooperative during the robbery, but Simms “killed him anyway,” according to a criminal affidavit.
Details announced for Tuesday’s parade and rally for the WNBA champion Chicago Sky
The city of Chicago will host a celebration of the Chicago Sky WNBA champions on Tuesday at Millennium Park, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
Gary man files lawsuit against sheriff, county for brutality at Southlake Mall 2020 protest
An officer “aggressively approached” Smith and “got in his face telling him to leave,” according to the claim. As Smith turned to leave, the same officer “pushed him from behind, and se...
DuPage County man sentenced to 33 years after pleading guilty to 2019 sexual assault
Hatlen pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting the woman outside of the Glendale Heights restaurant where she worked and where Hatlen also had been employed briefly.
Column: We can’t let ongoing election lies become political white noise. A Jan. 6 defendant’s words show why.
MAGA fan and alleged Jan. 6 attacker Daniel "D.J." Rodriguez told FBI agents: "I'm so stupid." His words show the mental havoc Trump and others pushing lies about the 2020 election wreak.
23 people shot, 4 fatally, in weekend gun violence
Five people were shot between Sunday afternoon and Monday morning, two of them fatally, according to Chicago police.
Lake Superior is among the fastest-warming lakes on the pla...limate change may be the culprit behind its algae blooms, too.
A toxic algae bloom was detected for the first time in Lake Superior last month. How and why toxins accompany some blooms is still a mystery.
Northwestern Interfraternity Council votes to extend social ban
The council had initially implemented a three-week ban on all chapter events, in conjunction with the university, following alerts to students about multiple aggravated assault cases involving st...
Jury convicts ex-DePaul student of attempting to aid Islamic State terrorist group
A federal jury on Monday found an ex-DePaul University student guilty of using his computer skills to help the Islamic State terrorist group spread violent propaganda.
Chicago Ald. Jim Gardiner removed from Democratic Party posts for ‘abhorrent and despicable’ behavior
The party called Gardiner's conduct "boorish," "rude" and "repugnant" and Toni Preckwinkle removed him from several committees.
Zion woman dies after being struck by stray bullet inside home
Melanie Yates, 23, was inside her home in the 2800 block of Enoch Avenue when she was hit by gunfire that was fired from outside, Zion police said Monday.
Masked thieves rob jewelry merchants outside Naperville hotel after a private showing
Merchants leaving the Marriott Hotel in Naperville Saturday night were approached in the parking lot by three masked men wearing dark clothing and robbed of the jewelry they had with them for a p...
The Arlington Heights Bears? Here’s what to know about th...om Soldier Field, with reaction from City Hall to the suburbs.
The Chicago Bears have signed a purchase agreement for Arlington International Racecourse, a move that takes the team a step closer toward securing property for a new stadium and leaving their lo...
Chicago Bears need to be ‘more forthcoming’ about what will keep them in the city, Mayor Lightfoot says
The city will be announcing a group of people who will look at the entire Soldier Field campus to ensure it’s being used effectively.
Judge issues restraining order to stop Chicago police union boss from public talk against vaccine mandate
Cook County Circuit Judge Cecilia Horan ruled there was potential irreparable harm if local Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara persisted in making such statements.
Daywatch: Chicago Sky win their 1st WNBA title | Lax regula...re | Who is Jesse Sullivan and why is he running for governor?
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
Lax regulation of Illinois nursing homes resulted in poor r... care, including in early months of pandemic, consultant finds
An investigation found that the state didn’t follow the law to maintain minimum staffing of its own inspectors at nursing homes.
Chicago Sky win their 1st WNBA title, erasing an 11-point d...lincher at Wintrust Arena: ‘We did it because we believed’
In what seemed like a pipe dream heading into the postseason, the Chicago Sky completed their miracle run with an 80-74 comeback win over the Phoenix Mercury for the franchise’s first WNBA titl...
Two days before 18th birthday, teen accused of firing volley of deadly gunshots in front of his own mother, prosecutor says
A West Side feud among childhood acquaintances that included a robbery and retaliatory beating led to a shooting in the South Austin neighborhood last month that left a 20-year-old man dead.
Break in water pipe fixed, but it may take days for water pressure to return to normal in Dixmoor
Dixmoor residents found themselves without water Saturday after the village’s water pressure fell to half its normal rates, village officials said.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker spends $7 million in ads in early reelection push as GOP rivals try to stockpile cash
Billionaire Gov. J.B. Pritzker has spent nearly $7 million in advertising in an early reelection push while his potential Republican rivals try to stockpile cash