November 5, 2020 DCCC's Cheri Bustos wins re-election in Illinois after scrappy fight Illinois Democratic incumbent Rep. Cheri Bustos has won re-election in the state's 17th congressional district.
November 3, 2020 Chicago Police out throughout city ensuring safety on Election Night The Chicago Police are out across the city to ensure residents' safety on Election night.
November 2, 2020 Kyle Rittenhouse's cash bail is set at $2 million A Wisconsin court set bail at $2 million for Kyle Rittenhouse following his extradition from his home state of Illinois in connection with three shootings during a night of protests in late August.
October 30, 2020 Judge rules Kyle Rittenhouse should be extradited to Wisconsin to face murder charges An Illinois judge ruled Friday that a teenager accused of fatally shooting two people and wounding a third in August during a night of unrest in Kenosha, Wis., should be extradited to the Wisconsin city to face homicide charges.
October 30, 2020 Coal workers fear a Biden presidency will decimate industry For many in the coal sector, Biden's "transition" could spell the end of an industry already struggling to stay afloat.
October 30, 2020 Woman wounded during Waukegan police shooting sues city, officers involved The woman who was shot and whose boyfriend was fatally wounded allegedly by police in Waukegan, Ill., earlier this month is suing the city, the recently-fired Chicago-area officer who opened fire on them and the officer who questioned them minutes earlier, recently filed court papers show.
October 29, 2020 Illinois high school basketball season to start as scheduled despite governor's coronavirus orders The Illinois High School Association on Wednesday defied Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s coronavirus orders and will begin the upcoming boys and girls basketball seasons as scheduled.
October 29, 2020 Chicago cop killer gets life sentence in death of Cmdr. Paul Bauer A man convicted of murdering a Chicago police commander in 2018 was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday.
October 28, 2020 Waukegan police shooting video released, victims' attorneys question officer's credibility Police body camera and other footage released Wednesday from the Chicago-area officer-involamved shooting involving a woman and her boyfriend, who later died, does not show the actual shooting – only moments after – and leaves questions surrounding the credibility of the officer’s narrative, lawyers for the couple said Wednesday.
