A man who complained he was being ignored captured the attention of police recently not only by running naked through a restaurant parking lot in Kane County but by demanding to know about the dedication of Bears quarterback Jay Cutler. Chicago Breaking News
He was at times testy and combative. In light moments, he joked about prison food. In a more tense remark, he talked of the frustration of being behind bars. Chicago Breaking News
Dozens of protesters camped overnight in the Wisconsin Capitol and vowed to be back in full force today after police backed away from threats to close the building, where demonstrators have held steady for two weeks to oppose Republican-backed legislation aimed at weakening unions.
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Superintendent of Education Chris Koch says the state needs to consolidate school districts, a move that could save millions of dollars. "In this climate, over the past few years I've seen more and …
Signs added but longstanding policies for rush-hour train traffic that protected pedestrians will be lifted Freight trains will no longer be held back from rolling through commuter rail stations in the west suburbs during rush hour beginning this week, in exchange for new safety systems, fences and gates designed to prevent accidents with pedestrians.
Cold War Kids Event on 2011-03-06 20:00:00 Sun, March 6, 2011 Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 8:00 PM .00 – .00 Cold War Kids WebsiteFacebookWatchLinks http://www.coldwarkids.com/ Cold War Kids means International Blues. We began in August ’04 with friends, jangly guitar, hand claps, and a Harmony amp in a storage room atop Mulberry Street restaurant [...]
Tribune movie critic Michael Phillips made his predictions for tonight’s Academy Awards, including “The Social Network” as best picture. Can you beat his picks? Print out our Oscar ballot. chicagotribune.com – News
A fight inside a club in south suburban Richton Park led to a shooting late Saturday that injured four people, including a juvenile, police said.
A person fell onto the CTA “L” tracks late Saturday in the Little Village area.
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An employee with the Water Reclamation District of Great Chicago died Friday as a result of injuries from a workplace accident at a Hanover Park Facility, an autopsy today determined.
The Bloomington Pantagraph reports: Two men were hospitalized after suffering gunshot wounds in an accidental shooting at a Bloomington gun show this morning. Chicago Breaking News
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle won unanimous approval this morning of a budget plan that includes a deal with unions to have thousands of county workers take 10 unpaid days off during the rest of the year.
Two men were injured in separate shootings overnight. Chicago Breaking News
Video cameras have caught baby sitters mistreating children at least twice this month, most recently in Chicago, according to authorities.
The Groove Devils – Live Performance Event on 2011-02-26 21:00:00 We’re at the Home of the Blues. Get Your Groove On And Dance! R&B, Blues, West Coast Jump, West Coast Swing, Chicago, Texas, Latin Flavor and More New Songs Added to the Mix to keep things lively. at Gilreins Inc 802 Main Street Worcester, United [...]
CHICAGO May 8, 2009. It has been 100 days since Governor Pat Quinn took office. During this span, he has focused on three major themes: Reform, Responsibility and Recovery. Today, the Governor reasserted his commitment to those objectives while stressing his Administration is ready and eager to accomplish much more. I am proud of my [...]
Most of the Chicago area dodged a winter storm originally predicted to dump up to 5 inches of snow and create serious morning commuting problems.
Federal and local law-enforcement agents swept through the Chicago area Thursday, making arrests and seizing contraband as part of nationwide attack on drug traffickers, Drug Enforcement Administration spokesman Will Taylor said.
The Northwest Herald reports: A Woodstock North High School teacher and coach was arrested today for alleged inappropriate statements made to a student in a handwritten letter. Chicago Breaking News
