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June 21, 2022

Chicago police change foot chase policies, won't pursue suspects in some cases

Chicago police officers will no longer be allowed to pursue people simply because they flee or if they give chase over minor incidents to improve officer safety.

June 19, 2022

Third suspect charged in Chicago mass shooting at McDonald’s near Magnificent Mile

Chicago police say a 17-year-old turned himself in on a gun offense, making him the third suspect arrested following a mass shooting at a McDonald’s near Magnificent Mile last month.

June 18, 2022

Meet the American who invented the motor home

Roland R. Conklin, a NYC financier, introduced the motor home, outwitting Henry Ford and other industry titans to tame America's wild roads of the early 20th century.

June 16, 2022

Covid outbreak in Illinois veterans home sparks concern

There has been a Covid-19 outbreak in a state-run veterans home in Illinois. 22 Residents and staff members have tested positive for the disease.

June 16, 2022

Illinois Rep. Sean Casten reveals new details about daughter's death: 'It was peaceful'

IIllinois Democratic Rep. Sean Casten recalled the events of the evening prior to his daughter Gwen's death in a statement in which he paid tribute to her.

June 15, 2022

Chicago police arrest two people for gluing hands to Starbucks counter

Chicago police arrested two protesters associated with PETA at a Starbucks in the city's Loop after they superglued their hands to the store's counter on Wednesday.

June 15, 2022

Democrats 'meddling' in GOP primaries hoping to nominate unelectable Republicans

Ads from Democratic groups around the country highlight conservative views of GOP candidates in Illinois, Colorado and elsewhere ahead of midterm election primaries.

June 15, 2022

Chicago urges monkeypox caution at gatherings as US cases top 70

As U.S. cases reached 72, Chicago officials warned residents to take precautions in situations where monkeypox could spread through close or intimate contact.

June 15, 2022

Chicago-area father charged with murder in drowning deaths of 3 children

A Chicago-area father has been charged with first-degree murder in the drowning deaths of his three young children.

June 15, 2022

Chicago-area officer fatally shoots suspect who ran at him with a hatchet, shocking video shows

Body camera footage released by the Naperville Police Department in Illinois shows an officer fire at a suspect who charged at him with a hatchet.