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July 27, 2023

United installs Braille signs in a dozen planes, will retrofit entire fleet before 2027

United Airlines said Thursday it plans to retrofit almost all of its planes with Braille markings by the end of 2026 as part of a new accessibility push.

July 26, 2023

Teen arrested for allegedly setting fire in Florida hotel following fight with mother: police

A 16-year-old girl from Illinois was arrested after allegedly setting fire to a couch hotel following a fight she had with her mother while on vacation in Florida.

July 25, 2023

Chicago teenage victim of serial killer Larry Eyler identified after 1983 murder

The body of Chicago teen Keith Lavell Bibbs was identified after he was murdered and found in 1984, officials say. Bibbs was killed by serial killer Larry Eyler.

July 25, 2023

Grandson of Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin dead at 2 from ‘natural causes’

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin released a statement Monday after his 2-year-old grandson tragically died over the weekend.

July 25, 2023

Chicago police officer sustains non-life-threatening injury after getting shot in hand

A police officer was taken to the University of Chicago hospital after being shot in the hand. The officers' injury is non-life-threatening.

July 25, 2023

Illinois cash bail elimination built on ‘overdramatization' perpetuated by city leaders: former police chief

Illinois will be the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail as of Sept. 18, and the former police chief of Riverside, Illinois, says "chaos" will likely break out.

July 24, 2023

Missing WWII soldier's remains identified nearly 80 years later

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced the identification of the remains of John W. Radanovich, an Illinois soldier who died in Germany during World War II.

July 24, 2023

Chicago police report 6 killed, 27 injured by weekend gunfire

Chicago police reportedly responded to two dozen separate shooting incidents between 6 p.m. Friday and 11:59 p.m. Sunday, which left six people dead and 27 more injured.

July 21, 2023

Illinois police arrest 5 in alleged human trafficking operation

Illinois police arrested five people allegedly involved in a human trafficking operation, according to the St. Charles Police Department.

July 21, 2023

Chicago-area teen dies after being struck by SUV that plowed into restaurant

Sean Richards, 14, of Hinsdale, Illinois, died Thursday evening after being injured by a Monday SUV collision into Fontana's Subs, a local restaurant.