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Easter Sunday falls on April 5 this year , which is just two days away! If you need to pick up last-minute groceries, make a quick trip to the pharmacy, or do some shopping , be sure to check which stores are open and closed before you go. While many retailers reduce their hours or close entirely for the holiday ,...

Federal prosecutors piled new charges Thursday on an illegal immigrant accused of killing a Loyola University Chicago student because the feds “have no faith” in the state’s justice system, according to a local criminal defense attorney. “Blue cities historically are lighter in their prosecutions. We have already...

A quiet evening in Hyde Park suddenly turned into a scene of chaos when a massive group of teenagers flooded the streets in what is being described as a “teen takeover.” What began as a gathering quickly escalated into destruction, leaving residents shocked and dealing with heavy damage.

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. - Editor’s note: This story contains details that may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised. A suburban Chicago mother will spend decades in prison after pleading guilty to the murder of her 6-year-old son, prosecutors said. What we know:. Jannie Perry, 42, was sentenced...

The Great Depression was a terrible time in history, but a surprising figure had the backs of the downtrodden: Al Capone, who started a soup kitchen in Chicago.

A driver fatally shot themselves after crashing into multiple vehicles, leaving at least 14 people injured in the west suburbs on Friday morning, officials said.

Chicago, Illinois, Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) is responding to 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman’s murder, allegedly at the hands of an illegal alien, by saying the federal government ought to pass amnesty for illegal aliens. During a press conference this week, Johnson was asked about his remarks at a recent No...

NIPSCO locked out 1,600 United Steelworkers workers as negotiations failed to reach a new contract.

Tempers flared at a public meeting in Brighton Park, where Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling fielded questions regarding concerns over alleged collaboration between CPD and immigration enforcement officers.

The Pinball Capital, the largest pinball arcade in the Midwest, is celebrating its grand opening today in Stone Park, Illinois. This date also marks the 50th anniversary of Roger Sharpe’s appearance before a New York City hearing, where he demonstrated to the Manhattan City Council that pinball is a game of skill...