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While the number of union members in the state dropped from 2021, the number of complaints of unfair labor practices rose across the nation.
The 77-year-old Hall of Famer underwent a medical evaluation and is scheduled to travel to Arizona for further testing with his doctors.
The veteran offensive lineman agreed to a one-year contract before training camp but had been moved to a reserve role as camp progressed.
Most Illinois taxpayers will receive between $50 and $300 depending on tax filing status. Payments will begin to go out in mid-September.
Three of the schools, Northwestern, the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois, ranked among the nation's Top 100.
The former Bears All-Pro, WCW wrestler and current Homer Glen resident continues to battle ALS, which has sparked a weekend fundraiser.
School officials cite a rise in COVID-19 cases and said they expect on-campus positive cases to peak as students return to classes.
Illinois residents will only have until Friday to have tests sent to their homes as nearly 25,000 people tested positive and 84 died.
LaSalle County police have not released the identity of the person who was found dead in a cornfield after the accident at Skydive Chicago.
At 24, Cam Baumgartner has worked his way through the ranks of the hit NBC competition while traversing real-life adventures off camera.
The retailer announced it will shutter its 206,000 square foot mall space in exchange for a much smaller "Bloomie's" location in the mall.
Bonnie Tholl, a former Michigan All-American and long-time U-M assistant, replaces the NCAA's all-time winningest coach, Carol Hutchins.
Police said they have seen an increase in burglary attempts where individuals purport to be city workers who then try to commit burglaries.
Small businesses affected by the aftermath of the July 4 parade mass shooting have through Friday to apply to receive financial assistance.
How do I qualify? What do I need to do to get my loan relief? Here’s what you should know about Biden’s plan.
The finale of the Bitter Jester Musical Festival that was canceled after the July 4 parade mass shooting will take place at Madame Zuzu's.
A website ranks the Bears' home 29th out of 30 NFL stadiums as city officials try to keep the team from leaving for Arlington Heights.
Two vehicles were stolen after a witness reported seeing a group of at least 10 people attempting to steal cars in the neighborhood.
Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.
The disease kills dogs within days, Michigan health officials reported.
