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Here's how to tell your family you won't be coming home this Thanksgiving.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took legal action Friday to shut down a pipeline that carries oil beneath a channel that links two of the Great Lakes.
The number of new confirmed and probable cases of the coronavirus in Illinois topped 15,000 for the first time Friday, setting a record for the fifth straight day.
Gov. JB Pritzker’s patience with the COVID-19 naysayers appears to be at an end.With new cases setting records every day and pretty much every other measurement heading in the wrong direction, Pritzker gave an earful to the people who have done everything they can to continue business as usual."To those elected officials who have chosen to disregard public health guidance, those who have sto...
A Chinatown developer who wore a wire on former Ald. Daniel Solis and helped the FBI break open a sweeping political corruption probe pleaded guilty Friday to fraud related to a South Side condominium project.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot responds to criticism over appearing in a crowd with those celebrating Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump.
One day after Mayor Lori Lightfoot urged Chicago residents to stay home for the next month, suburban Cook County is doing the same. The suburban advisory, similar to the city’s version, goes into effect on Monday and lasts for 30 days, according a Friday news release from the Cook County Department of Public Health. Both of the notices stop short of a mandatory stay-at-home order because they are ...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
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 ...
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...
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...
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. ...
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.
Authorities are investigating a fire and explosion at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Connecticut.
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
As COVID-19 cases surge and talks of shutdowns in Chicago and across the country resume, Americans are realizing traditional Thanksgiving get-togethers are largely off the table.
You might think that staying closer to home during a pandemic would result in more pet adoptions. But that doesn’t seem to be the case.Holly Crotty, executive director of the Tazewell Animal Protection Society (TAPS) in Pekin said that, as of November 2019, the non-profit/no-kill animal shelter had sent 1,509 animals to permanent homes. As of last week, TAPS animal adoption totals were only ...
These transactions, recorded the week of Nov. 2, are compiled from information on file with the respective counties. They represent sales of $78,000 or more.PEORIA COUNTY330 W. Stonegate Road, Peoria: Ann Russell Andersen to Drew Spangler and Kelsi Ogborn, $79,900.3313 N. Gale Ave., Peoria: Alfred and Roba Eldeek to Brian Wickert, $81,000.3306 N. Peoria Ave., Peoria: Amy K. Jones to Timethy Daughe...
One person is dead after a Metra train crashed into a car Thursday afternoon near downtown Arlington Heights, according to Metra officials.
CPS "fails to fulfill" its "contractual promise" to provide workers "safe and healthful conditions," the arbitrator wrote.
A judge Thursday denied a request to stop Illinois officials from rescoring applications for recreational marijuana licenses, allowing the disputed process to continue.
If Illinois' coronavirus resurgence doesn’t begin to subside, Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned Thursday that he may again put in place some form of a “mandatory” stay-at home order, the farthest-reaching restriction to curb the spread of COVID-19 he has used to date.
A new statewide stay at home order could be coming to Illinois if the coronavirus isn’t brought under control, Gov. JB Pritzker said Thursday.Pritzker said the state is experiencing a "storm" of the coronavirus with the number of COVID-19 cases now rising exponentially.He said the state has largely run out of options to deal with the virus and may have to take drastic action."We’re run...
PEORIA —The Journal Star is compiling a list of area restaurants that will serve food via curbside, carryout or delivery on Thanksgiving Day.To be included in our story, leave your information with this story posted on our Facebook page, or email to deminian@pjstar.com by Sunday afternoon.We’re looking for: Your hours, whether or not you have a regular menu, or a special holiday meal, ...
How Chicago restaurants are adapting to bring customers back in during the coronavirus pandemic. A running list.
Welcome to The Spin, the Chicago Tribune's politics newsletter.
PEKIN – Six employees and 39 inmates at the Tazewell County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19 this week, the first known outbreak at the facility since the pandemic started in March.Sheriff Jeff Lower said one pod is locked down after they learned an inmate had been infected prior to be admitted into the jail. Testing began on Tuesday for all 140 inmates and results came back last nigh...
SPRINGFIELD — Republicans on the Illinois House Veterans’ Affairs Committee called for a hearing this week to investigate a COVID-19 outbreak at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home where at least nine residents have died after testing positive for the virus.In a letter to the House’s committee chairwoman Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, the Republican House committee members asked ...
PEORIA - With the number of COVID-19 cases doubling this week and hospitalizations the highest since the pandemic began, area health officials pleaded Thursday afternoon for continued vigilance with social distancing and mask wearing."This is not sustainable," said Monica Hendrickson, administrator of the Peoria City/County Health Department during the weekly COVID-19 press conference. "If we cont...