Expanded U. of C. medical center key to Orland Park downtown
Orland Park’s updated plans for a downtown area northwest of LaGrange Road and 143rd Street include an expanded…
Chicago man pleads guilty in Robbins stabbing
A 30-year-old Chicago man pleaded guilty to aggravated battery after Cook County sheriff’s police detectives said he stabbed…
Cook County tax buyer industry would be phased out in ‘equity theft’ bill
In the waning days of Springfield’s spring session, Cook County leaders appear to have ended a years-long stalemate,…
Cook County sheriff’s license plate reader deal draws opposition
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart’s push to expand the network of automatic license plate readers under his control…
Pope Leo XIV: What to know about Chicago-born Robert Prevost
Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful…
Briefs: Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour, Woman’s Club Walk, more
Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour set Historic homes ranging from craftsman to colonial revivals and prairie style can be…
Months after late property tax bills, thousands still waiting
This story is a collaboration between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Tribune. Property tax bills arrived…
SWAT situation underway in Dolton
CHICAGO – SWAT and police in Dolton are responding to an active standoff involving a person wanted in…
IDOT officials advise drivers to avoid parts of Bishop Freeway through December
Major travel delays are expected to begin Tuesday and last through December on a section of the Bishop…
Chicago Heights robbery, Lansing gunfire
The following items were taken from police and court reports and news releases. An arrest does not constitute a…