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May 20, 2024

Man accused of opening fire outside Chicago's Wrigley Field to be held without bail

37-year-old Raphael Hammond has been ordered to remain in custody without bail, on a charge of being a felon in possession of a handgun in a shooting outside Wrigley Field.

May 19, 2024

High school senior nearing graduation killed in crash after college student allegedly drove drunk at 131 mph

A 21-year-old college student is accused of driving under the influence while causing a crash that killed a high school senior days away from graduating.

May 17, 2024

Chicago Mayor touts his achievements leading 'greatest freaking city in the world’

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson touted his accomplishments in a full year after his initial inauguration in 2023, from the migrant crisis to Black representation in government.

May 16, 2024

Chicago police clear out anti-Israel encampment at DePaul University

Chicago police began clearing an anti-Israel encampment at DePaul University and the school warned that anyone who breaches the fence will be arrested.

May 15, 2024

Remembering police officers who lost their lives on duty last year

A recent report shows a 60% increase in police officers killed in the line of duty since 2018. These are eight stories of those who lost their lives while on duty last year.

May 15, 2024

Chicago teen becomes youngest person to earn doctoral degree from Arizona State

Dorothy Jean Tillman II became the youngest person to earn a doctoral degree in integrated behavioral health from Arizona State University at age 17, officials say.

May 14, 2024

Northwestern University president 'grew a spine' after hit with House committee investigation: watchdog group

The president of Northwestern University threatened anti-Israel agitators with "disciplinary action" after students vandalized an Israeli and American flag display.

May 14, 2024

Dolton board makes new move against scandal-ridden 'supermayor' Tiffany Henyard

Dolton board members have appointed a mayor pro tempore to serve in place of controversial Mayor Tiffany Henyard should she not to execute her duties

May 11, 2024

Illinois pastor and author urges others amid today's evil, 'Make America love again'

Pastor James Ward of Insight Church in Illinois reflects on three verses from the First Letter of John and reveals how he believes love is the best way to defeat evil today.

May 10, 2024

Northwestern University deal with anti-Israel protesters tantamount to 'paying off hostage takers'

Congressional lawmakers are demanding answers from Northwestern University over a dead reached with anti-Israel protesters in an effort to end disruptive behavior.