Pope Leo XIV Illinois childhood home purchased by village of Dolton
The 1,050-square-foot home in Dolton, south Chicago, was bought by the Pope’s parents in 1949. They paid a…
Chicago shooting leaves 4 dead and 14 wounded, police say
CHICAGO (AP) — Four people have died from gunshot wounds and 14 others have been hospitalized following a…
California, other states sue over Trump use of immigrants’ Medicaid data
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration violated federal privacy laws when it turned over Medicaid data on millions…
Revealed: Meghan’s £6.50-a-jar ‘crafted’ raspberry jam is made on an industrial estate 2,000 miles from Montecito
Her pricey jams are said to be ‘inspired by the recipe Meghan Markle crafted in her home kitchen‘.…
Chicago Teachers Union President criticizes Trump policies
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates delivered a scathing rebuke of the Trump administration Monday while urging…
As Chicago teen curfew faces final vote, Snelling backs away from ‘politics’ of debate
One person has loomed large over the controversial City Council ordinance giving police power to declare stricter teen…
Texas sheriff’s use of license plate data raises alarms
A North Texas sheriff’s office is under fire for tapping into a national license plate reader system to…
Elmhurst History Museum debuts new outdoor performance space
The Elmhurst History Museum has big plans for a new outdoor public performance space that officially opened June…
Maps show where environmental zoning ordinance is needed most
As communities are urging their representatives to support an environmental ordinance introduced in April to the City Council,…
Federal court filing seeks to bar Dolton from buying pope’s home
A former Dolton village employee is trying to block the village from using taxpayer money to acquire the…
1 dead in Crestwood house explosion
Natural gas is the suspected cause of a house explosion in Crestwood that killed one person Thursday afternoon,…
Longest-serving legislative leader in US history to be sentenced on corruption charges
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Michael Madigan’s stunning political collapse will culminate Friday when the longest-serving legislative leader in…