October 28, 2019 Illinois state lawmaker accused of offering colleague 'jackpot' $2.5G a month bribe: prosecutors An Illinois state lawmaker is accused of bribing a colleague with the promise of $2,500 a month in exchange for his support of sweepstakes-related legislation, according to a federal complaint unsealed Monday.
October 26, 2019 Carol Roth: Canceling Halloween is not a solution – It only makes kids equally miserable As if the “woke” ultra-left couldn’t get any more insufferable, they are now going after a primary source of joy for every school-aged kid by canceling Halloween celebrations at school.
October 23, 2019 Trump facing snub from Chicago’s top cop: reports When President Trump speaks at a police gathering in Chicago next week, the city’s police superintendent reportedly plans to be elsewhere.
October 22, 2019 Burned remains found in Illinois identified as woman missing since 2010 Burned remains found in a rural Illinois county have been positively identified as those of a woman who disappeared in 2010 after going on a secret weekend trip with a girlfriend.
October 21, 2019 Illinois boy, 9, arraigned on murder charges in mobile home fire that killed 5 A 9-year-old central Illinois boy was arraigned in court Monday on first-degree murder charges in connection with an April arson that killed five family members, according to reports.
October 21, 2019 Bag exploded at Midway Airport while being loaded onto Volaris flight A bag exploded at Chicago’s Midway International Airport Monday while it was being loaded onto a Volaris flight.
October 21, 2019 Man gets probation for confronting woman over Puerto Rican flag T-shirt A Chicago-area man convicted of confronting a woman over her Puerto Rican flag T-shirt was sentenced to probation Monday.
October 20, 2019 Joey 'the Clown' Lombardo, infamous Chicago mobster, dead at 90, reports say Chicago mobster Joseph Lombardo – better as “Joey the Clown” – died in prison Saturday while serving a life sentence for murder, according to federal prosecutors.
October 20, 2019 Illinois man with name tattooed on neck allegedly gave police false ID An Illinois man was arrested after he allegedly gave police a fake name... despite having his real name tattooed on his neck.
October 20, 2019 Chicago's top cop caught sleeping in car after mayor says he had 'couple of drinks' with dinner Eddie Johnson, the superintendent of Chicago Police, has requested the department investigate him after he was caught sleeping in a car at a stop sign — which the city's mayor claims came after the top cop had "a couple of drinks with dinner."