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April 26, 2017

Chicago Archdiocese to settle priest abuse suits for $4.45M

The Archdiocese of Chicago will pay $4.45 million to settle three lawsuits brought by three men who allege they were sexually abused over a decade ago by a former Roman Catholic priest and convicted sex offender.

April 26, 2017

Man convicted in 2010 killing of off-duty Chicago officer

A man has been found guilty in the 2010 death an off-duty Chicago police officer.

April 25, 2017

Illinois teen dies after being punched at party

A Clinton County, Illinois high school senior’s dreams to graduate and attend college were shattered after authorities said another student struck him with a fatal blow.

April 25, 2017

Proposed shooting range with bar faces opposition from local residents

Some residents in southwest Illinois were fired up on Monday over the possibility of a gun club and bar opening in town.

April 23, 2017

Remains of Illinois man killed at Pearl Harbor come home

An Illinois sailor has been laid to rest near the community where he grew up — more than 75 years after he was killed at Pearl Harbor.

April 23, 2017

Illinois college student killed in freak accident during track and field meet

A college student was killed on Saturday during a track and field meet in suburban Chicago.

April 21, 2017

Official investigating United dragging fired from former job

Documents show the man overseeing Chicago's investigation into the dragging of a passenger from a United Airlines plane was hired despite his termination from the Illinois Tollway amid sexual harassment allegations.

April 20, 2017

Ex-Boston Celtic found guilty in Chicago train-guns case

A former player for the Boston Celtics has been found guilty of receiving guns that were stolen off a freight train in Chicago.

April 20, 2017

Cubs fan, 9, has priceless reaction when parents surprise him with tickets

A 9-year-old Cubs fan is headed to the big game against the St. Louis Cardinals on June 3.

April 19, 2017

Jury awards $350G to mother of teen killed by Chicago police

The mother of a black teenager killed by Chicago police in July 2013 has been awarded $350,000.