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February 28, 2024

Illinois judge removes Trump from state ballot, citing 'insurrectionist ban'

An Illinois judge has ordered the removal of former President Donald Trump from the state's 2024 Republican presidential primary ballot, for violating section three of the 14th Amendment.

February 28, 2024

Illinois police face federal lawsuit over fatal shooting of man in his bed

The sisters of Isaac Goodlow III, who was fatally shot by police in his home earlier this month, have filed a federal lawsuit against the officers and their department.

February 27, 2024

Driver ejected, killed after fiery FedEx semi-truck crash on Interstate

A FedEx hauling two trailers crashed into a guardrail and burst into flames, killing the driver, early Tuesday morning on Interstate 294.

February 26, 2024

Controversial Democrat mayor under investigation after wild tirades, police raids, lavish spending

Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard has been dogged by allegations of suspicious activity, ranging from improperly spending taxpayer money to political retaliation.

February 25, 2024

Teens bust into Wisconsin luxury dealership, steal 9 cars worth over $500,000, police say

Police in Waukesha, Wisconsin, are searching for multiple suspects who stole nine luxury vehicles from a Range Rover dealership last week.

February 23, 2024

Judge rejects Chicago measure to raise luxury property tax, fund homeless services

A judge has rejected a Chicago ballot measure proposing a one-time luxury property tax hike to subsidize services for the city's homeless.

February 23, 2024

Blind grey seal gives birth at Illinois' Brookfield Zoo: 'Very attentive mother'

"Georgie," a grey seal found stranded and blind on a Maine island over a decade ago, has given birth at the Brookfield Zoo in suburban Chicago.

February 23, 2024

Dem Mayor Henyard accused of launching police raids against businesses that won’t 'pay the queen's ransom'

The controversial mayor of Dolton, Illinois, has reportedly launched multiple suspiciously timed police raids against local businesses after a news crew visited them.

February 22, 2024

FBI reportedly investigating controversial Democratic mayor who schmoozed with Biden last month

A controversial Democratic mayor in Dolton, Illinois, reportedly faces a probe from the FBI after some residents have come forward alleging misconduct.

February 22, 2024

Chicago high-rise building fire leaves 7 hospitalized, including baby in criticial condition

Seven people, including a critically injured baby, were hospitalized following a fire on Wednesday afternoon in a Chicago high-rise building, according to fire officials.