Community Corner

Feds To Review Smollett Case: Trump | Patch PM

THC Gummy Bears | Search Called Off For Grayslake Teen | Measles Exposure In North Suburbs | Dirty Politics In 6th Ward

FBI, DOJ may review Jussie Smollett's case, President Donald Trump said.
FBI, DOJ may review Jussie Smollett's case, President Donald Trump said. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

Here are some of the best of today's stories from the Illinois Patch network to share over the dinner table — or social media! — tonight.

FBI, DOJ To Review Jussie Smollett Case, Trump Says
President Donald Trump called Smollett's dropped charges an "embarrassment to our Nation," and said the Justice Dept. will review the case.

Search Called Off For Teen Missing In Lake Michigan
Matthew "Mateo" Garcia presumably drowned in February.

Find out what's happening in Across Illinoisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Architect Picked For $8.5M O'Hare Expansion
Chicago announced Studio Gang will lead the design of airport's expansion project.

Stolen Signs, Homophobic Slurs Caught On Video In 6th Ward Race
"You a homosexual," 6th Ward Ald. Roderick Sawyer campaign worker says as video catches him stealing Deborah Foster Bonner campaign signs.

Find out what's happening in Across Illinoisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

32 Pounds Of THC-Infused Gummy Bears Found After Traffic Stop: Police
A man was jailed without bond after police reported finding cannabis with a K-9 unit during a traffic stop for running a stop sign.

Contagious Measles Patient Traveled Around North Suburbs: CCDPH
Cook County health officials said a person with measles may have infected members of the public in Chicago and the North Shore.


Patch PM shares a few of the day’s must-read items from our Chicago network. The Patch community platform serves more than seven dozen villages, cities and neighborhoods in the Chicago region. Thank you for reading.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.