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The owner of the vehicle told police he went into the store to purchase food about 5:30 p.m., but came out to find the car had been stolen.
A 5-year-old boy was shot in the head while he was sitting on a living room couch on the Far South Side Monday night, according to Chicago police.
More than 10,000 times in a single year, Illinois schools put children into seclusion, latest federal data shows
PEORIA — A Peoria man was in jail Monday night after allegedly shooting at a Peoria police officer earlier that day.Laeland D. Howard, 26, was arrested in connection with the incident that occurred just south of Downtown on charges of aggravated assault, aggravated discharge of a firearm, possession of a weapon by a felon, obstructing police and two traffic warrants.According to Peoria polic...
- Peoria man arrested after allegedly shooting at police officer (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria man arrested after allegedly shooting at police officer (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria man arrested after allegedly shooting at police officer (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria man arrested after allegedly shooting at police officer (Category: USA, Illinois)
Should college students get a COVID-19 test before heading home for the holidays? Some schools urge or even require it, but ‘it doesn’t give you a free pass’
Every toilet flush reveals a clue in fight to stop COVID-19.
PEORIA — Even though it’s not considered a topic for polite conversation, colon cancer takes center stage on Suzanne Monen Miller’s Facebook page on the 18th of each month."Keep your rear in the clear. Early detection is key!" Miller wrote in June. "No matter your age or family history, take care of your body and know the signs. If something looks weird or something doesn’t...
- David Shapiro: Finding laughs between groans as election goes overtime (Category: USA, Hawaii)
- Vaccines offer the key to speed of Hawaii’s economic recovery (Category: USA, Hawaii)
- Vaccines offer the key to speed of Hawaii’s economic recovery (Category: USA, Hawaii)
- Vaccines offer the key to speed of Hawaii’s economic recovery (Category: USA, Hawaii)
Man injured at South Side rail yard sues Norfolk Southern, claiming it intentionally puts workers at risk.
Illinois sounds warning again as hospitals pass spring highs for COVID-19 patients
Workers at 11 nursing homes in Illinois are threatening to go on strike next week unless they are given raises comparable to other long-term care workers in the state.
Aurora heroin dealer sentenced to 9 years in jail
PEORIA — The move to in-person learning for Peoria Public Schools lasted less than a month for middle-schoolers as the district announced Monday that it would go all online after Thanksgiving."Even though cases within Peoria Public Schools have not reflected the rise in positivity regionally and locally, we cannot ignore the recent surge in cases in Peoria," read a statement from the distric...
- Peoria Public Schools to shift to virtual learning after Thanksgiving (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Ex-Peoria Councilwoman Gale Thetford seeks her seat again (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria man arrested after allegedly shooting at police officer (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria Public Schools to shift to virtual learning after Thanksgiving (Category: USA, Illinois)
Pritzker administration officials urged Illinoisans to reconsider their Thanksgiving holiday plans as new cases of COVID-19 continued to threaten medical facilities’ abilities to cope with it.Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said people should consider if their Thanksgiving plans could jeopardize loved ones who may be; more vulnerable to contracting the coronavir...
SPRINGFIELD – A new report from the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget shows that without significant new revenue, spending cuts or a combination of both, the state will face a budget deficit of $3.9 billion in the current fiscal year and continuing deficits of $4 billion or more in each of the next five fiscal years.It also projects that the state’s backlog of unpaid bil...
PEORIA — Former Peoria City Councilwoman Gale Thetford has filed paperwork to seek a spot around the horseshoe next spring.She was one of many who appeared at the Peoria Election Commission office on Monday to file their petitions to be put on the ballot for the February primary or the April general election.Thetford served two terms as the representative of Peoria’s 3rd District from ...
- Peoria Public Schools to shift to virtual learning after Thanksgiving (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Ex-Peoria Councilwoman Gale Thetford seeks her seat again (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria man arrested after allegedly shooting at police officer (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria Public Schools to shift to virtual learning after Thanksgiving (Category: USA, Illinois)
WASHINGTON -- Gary Manier has been the city's mayor since 2001. Lilija Stevens has been an alderman on the City Council since 2019.Stevens announced Monday she's running for mayor in the April 6, 2021, election. Her announcement came two days after Manier, Washington's longest-serving mayor, said he's seeking a sixth term.This will be the city's first nonpartisan mayoral election.Voters in 2018 ap...
- Atlanta Mayor Meets with Mayor of Port-au-Prince (Category: USA, Georgia)
- Jackson mayor orders closure of City Hall amid coronavirus surge (Category: USA, Mississippi)
- Jackson mayor orders closure of City Hall amid coronavirus surge (Category: USA, Mississippi)
- Vicksburg officers test positive for coronavirus (Category: USA, Mississippi)
PEORIA — A man was found dead late Sunday night on a sidewalk at an apartment complex just south of Downtown Peoria.Roosevelt Hunter III, 28, of Peoria was found dead at the scene and appeared to have been shot at least once, said Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood. Hunter’s autopsy was still in progress Monday afternoon, and results were expected to be announced on Tuesday.His death,...
- Peoria Public Schools to shift to virtual learning after Thanksgiving (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Ex-Peoria Councilwoman Gale Thetford seeks her seat again (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria man arrested after allegedly shooting at police officer (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria Public Schools to shift to virtual learning after Thanksgiving (Category: USA, Illinois)
Welcome to The Spin, the Chicago Tribune's politics newsletter.
One of the allegations is that a pro-Palestine group antagonized students staffing a pro-Israel booth.
A man accused of grabbing a woman and throwing her out of her car evaded police for a day, but was arrested Tuesday after crashing the stolen vehicle, according to Norridge police.
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As the pandemic continues, the Tribune is tracking Illinois deaths, cases, test results and more here.
A 20-year-old man faces a charge of first-degree murder in a fatal West Side shooting from earlier this month, according to Chicago police.
A male was found dead on CTA tacks Tuesday afternoon in the Loop, according to Chicago police.
Emergency crews pulled a 73-year-old man from a pond in the Harbour Point Estates neighborhood at the Indiana border after his car went into the water Thursday night, officials said.
MarriagesPeoria CountyJustin T. Lemmenes, 33; Breanna M. Ervin, 27; both of Peoria.Herlinda E. Salgado Gallegos, 44, Tlahuac, Mexico; Franklin J. Jones Jr., 40, Peoria.Ellie M. McCrea, 29; Jake A. Phillips, 27; both of Fort Collins, Colo.Shane W. Martin, 46; Amanda B. Grove, 42; both of Ellisville.Sheila M. Harris, 45; Michal D.L. Crider Jr., 42; both of Bartonville.Kahlia N. ...
PEORIA — While middle school students in Peoria Public Schools returned to the classroom part-time this week, the rate of positive COVID-19 tests in Peoria County remained at levels that canceled in-school learning three months ago.And, as officials plan a retreat to all-remote learning for all grades in the first two weeks following the winter break, they defend the decision to reopen schoo...
- Peoria Public Schools to shift to virtual learning after Thanksgiving (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Ex-Peoria Councilwoman Gale Thetford seeks her seat again (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria man arrested after allegedly shooting at police officer (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Peoria Public Schools to shift to virtual learning after Thanksgiving (Category: USA, Illinois)
The Murray Baker Bridge between Peoria and East Peoria isn’t the only Interstate 74 new or renewed span in the news.Open for traffic Friday morning was the westbound portion of the I-74 Mississippi River Bridge in the Quad Cities. That span connects Moline with Bettendorf, Iowa."She is a beautiful, gorgeous, sexy work of art in the strongest sense of the word!" a Facebook poster wrote Friday...
Authorities are investigating a fire and explosion at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Connecticut.
Andrea Mammen, spotlighted in the Journal Star in September as the youngest COVID-19 victim in Tri-County Area, was featured on a network news show this week.Mammen, an otherwise healthy wife and mom, died Sept. 12 at age 37. Wednesday, her story was part of a regular spot on "CBS This Morning" called ...
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