Illinois - Page 140

February 5, 2023

Illinois family creates kid-friendly content that makes other parents laugh: 'Can never go wrong'

The Younes family of Illinois creates funny, relatable videos that scores of other families can enjoy. Ali Younes explains the family makes between 3-5 videos a week to make others laugh.

February 3, 2023

Chinese spy balloon: Missouri resident's video appears to show floating foreign object

Residents in Montana, Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois spotted the suspected Chinese spy balloon hovering above their neighborhoods this week.

February 3, 2023

Former IL health club controller sentenced to 4 years in prison for embezzling over $4 million from facility

A health club controller in Illinois has been sentenced to four years in prison. He acknowledged that he embezzled $4.1 million beginning in 2013.

February 2, 2023

Chicago-area boy, family reach $12M settlement over police shooting

The family of Amir Worship, 16, of Richton Park, Illinois, will receive $12 million in damages from the village for a 2019 police shooting that struck the then-12-year-old in the knee.

February 2, 2023

Move over, Punxsutawney Phil: Here are 8 other rodents making predictions on Groundhog Day

Other rodents beside Punxsutawney Phil make predictions on Groundhog Day, However, the famous rodent gets all of the attention. Buckeye Chuck and other rodents made predictions today.

February 2, 2023

Chicago woman charged after body of her 96-year-old mother found in freezer

Eva Bratcher, 69, was charged with concealing a body after Chicago police discovered the body of her 96-year-old mother, Regina Michalski, in a freezer at their home.

February 1, 2023

Illinois sheriff who called gun control law 'unconstitutional' will now enforce it if implemented

An Illinois sheriff is reversing his stance on enforcing a state assault weapons ban after stating that the bill is unconstitutional in a press release.

February 1, 2023

Chicago cop seen punching man in holding cell, in video shared after Tyre Nichols death

Damien Stewart released a video of a May 2019 attack by the Chicago Police Department.

February 1, 2023

Dancing Lori Lightfoot 'would make Nero jealous,' alderman says amid Chicago crime crisis

Chicago City Ald. Raymond Lopez, who ran for mayor briefly in 2022 before endorsing Willie Wilson, spoke out on Fox News about Mayor Lori Lightfoot and crime.

February 1, 2023

Illinois high school student allegedly threatened to kill other students

An Illinois high school student was arrested Monday after allegedly threatening to kill another student and their friend. He was charged with disorderly conduct.