Chicago Public Schools lunchroom workers to march for higher wages, staffing
Chicago Public Schools lunchroom workers gathered outside the Chicago Board of Education downtown Monday morning.
Chicago Woman’s Attempt To Help Giant Bird On Road Leads To Shocking Outcome
You never expect a sound that could belong in a dinosaur movie to echo through your quiet suburban street. But for Judie Schwager, that’s exactly what happened one ordinary day in a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois. Inside her home, Judie was startled by an unusual cry , loud,...
Shooting leaves woman dead on Chicago’s Southeast Side
A woman was found dead with two gunshots to the head on Chicago's Southeast Side Sunday morning.
Wooden alley in Chicago’s Gold Coast inspires murder mystery novel
D. Farinelli said a walk with her husband and dog during the month of October inspired her to write, "A Wooden Alley Murder."
Gofundme set up for Bridgeview man killed at Oswego Chick-fil-A
A gofundme account for a Bridgeview man killed last week at the Oswego Chick-fil-A has raised more than $20,000 as of Sunday. Peter Burke, of Tinley Park, a co-worker of Tracey J. Land, 52, at the Martin-Brower delivery company started the gofundme account for Land’s family. Land, 52, of...
“You’re Dead, Liberal”: Federal Agent Threatens to Shoot Veteran
A federal agent blatantly violated a court order against using excessive force against journalists and protesters last Thursday by pointing a gun in a veteran’s face, saying “Bang, bang” and “You’re dead, liberal.” The Chicago Headline Club, a nonprofit representing journalists in the Chicago area, filed a complaint...
Four slain, 16 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings; ambush caught on video
Four people were killed and 16 others wounded in shootings across Chicago over the just-ended weekend, according to preliminary information from police. The total of 20 victims matches 2018’s count for the second-best performance for the same weekend in over a decade, according to HeyJackass, a website that tracks...
Man charged with hiding woman’s body ordered to be held in jail amid deportation...
WASHINGTON (TNND) — An illegal migrant who tried to self-deport is being held in a Lake County jail and will be tried on state charges of concealing the death of a woman in Chicago. Jose Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez, 52, was recently ordered to be deported by an immigration judge in...
Baltimore, Chicago mayors hold roundtable on community violence intervention
The mayors of Baltimore and Chicago held a roundtable Monday to highlight community violence intervention strategies in both cities.
43-year-old man shot near Jewell-Osco in South Shore on Saturday afternoon, Chicago police looking...
Chicago police are looking for suspects in a shooting that happened Saturday afternoon near the Jewell-Osco in South Shore.
