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In his ruling, federal judge Harry Leinenweber rejected resident Susan Goldman's request and dismissed a gun rights group as a plaintiff.
Terrence Shannon, Jr. named the Board of Trustees and President as defendants after rape allegations against the star guard.
Travelers at O'Hare and Midway airports experienced difficulties due to a winter storm that is dumping heavy snow on some areas.
The nine residents were hospitalized after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected in the home on Avenue L on Chicago's East Side.
The Twiggs Park 10,000 square-foot custom park offers skaters and bikers their own space following a lengthy community input process.
The Illinois Nurses Association calls the move illegal, and the hospital said nurses will see more competitive pay, but not until March.
Mohammed Nakhleh failed to stop when police tried to pull him over and then drove at high speeds before injuring two women in a crash.
A law requiring owners to register assault weapons with the state by Jan. 1 doesn't outline punishment for non-compliance.
The Highland Park Police Department recently arrested a Rock Island man and handled several criminal complaints, including property damage.
Police said Owen Taylor, 20, was found to have child pornography on his phone after investigators got a tip about images being reported.
Robert Crimo III used another inmate's PIN to call his mother despite his phone privileges being suspended, officials said.
Police said the officer was shot in the leg and the suspect was shot by a CPD officer after he tried to flee a smash-and-grab burglary.
The foundation run by Kevin and Greta Warren will donate the gift, which will be used to alleviate financial stress being felt by families.
Trains began running early Friday morning after the CTA conducted extensive testing following a November crash that injured 40 passengers.
Bobby Crimo III reversed course and no longer plans to represent himself when begins trial in February on the July 4 mass shooting charges.
The enclave built was Kelly in 1997 was " brought back to life" by a founding member of the Isley Brothers, and is listed for $3.49 million.
Maik M. Davis also faces 19 counts of aggravated battery after a grand jury indicted him, alleging he beat his son and another infant girl.
Ex-Marian Central star quarterback Chris Streveler was brought in for a workout after backup Tyson Bagent missed practice with illness.
The 51-year-old driver refused to get out of his car after police said three suspects took his phone and then shot the man in the chest.
The pair will perform together at Soldier Field in June, marking the first time the two artists have played the same venue at the same time.
