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January 17, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Advocacy group demands transparency and investigation into antisemitism at prominent university

The letter from the advocacy groups Alums for Campus Fairness and StandWithUs urged Northwestern University to investigate incidents involving student groups after the Hamas attack.

January 15, 2024

Minor collision between Boeing planes reported at Chicago O'Hare; no known injuries

A Tokyo-bound All Nippon airliner clipped a Delta plane while taxiing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Sunday evening, according to the FAA.

January 15, 2024

Left-wing policies to blame for mass exodus of New Jersey residents in 2023: expert

The State of New Jersey once again topped the list of the most moved out of states in 2023, a new study found, the sixth consecutive year the state has come in number one.

January 14, 2024

Chicago suitcase killer who murdered mom on 5-star vacation to paradise wants credit for time served overseas

Heather Mack, convicted of killing her mother, wants a light sentence and credit for time served in an Indonesian prison after pleading guilty to federal charges.

January 13, 2024

Pritzker urges Abbott to stop busing migrants to Chicago due to storm: 'I plead with you for mercy'

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is urging Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to stop busing migrants to his state, specifically Chicago, as aggressive winter storms are approaching.

January 11, 2024

'Ditch the DMV': Illinois official urges drivers to abandon DMV visits in favor of online services

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is encouraging motorists to avoid visiting DMV facilities unless absolutely necessary, introducing expanded online services.

January 10, 2024

Chicago man charged with attempted murder for shooting cop responding to Prada store burglary

Deshawn Lucas, 33, of Chicago, has been charged with attempted murder after reportedly shooting and injuring a police officer responding to a burglary at a high-end store.

January 10, 2024

Chicago man sentenced in hit-and-run death of retired police officer

A Chicago man has been sentenced to over four years in prison for a hit-and-run crash that resulted in the death of retired Chicago police officer Rick Haljean in Jan. 2022.

January 10, 2024

Chicago Public Schools lost $23M worth of laptops, iPads and other devices in 1 year, report says

An annual report shows millions of dollars worth of tech devices provided to students at Chicago Public Schools were reported lost or stolen.

January 9, 2024

Democratic mayor Tiffany Henyard, accused of wild antics out of 'Parks & Recreation,' sued for 'fraud'

An Illinois small town trustee accused Democratic Mayor Tiffany Henyard of being 'mentally abusive' and leading the village towards bankruptcy with her lavish spending.