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Sheriff blames Chicago for immigrant crime

WAUKEGAN, Ill. Lake County's sheriff is blaming the city of Chicago's failure to control illegal immigrants for rising crime.

Hunger relief drive kicks off this weekend

Attacking the hunger problem in America head on this weekend will be a host of volunteers from churches, government agencies, community, business, and civic groups that will offer 70,000 pounds of free groceries to families in the North Lawndale community

Plane makes emergency landing on suburban road

A small plane made an emergency landing on a busy four-lane road in suburban Chicago, injuring a pilot and passenger.

Family at a loss over brother’s actions

According to his brother, Dannie Marchan was a good father, a loving brother and a man who lived to be a Chicago policeman. But Dannie Marchan took his own life Monday and the life of his 7-year-old daughter.

The city’s first Black female alderman dies

Anna Langford, the first Black women elected to the Chicago City Council, died Wednesday in her Englewood home after a bout with lung cancer. She was 90.

Public needs to know vaccines are safe, docs say

A new coalition of 22 major medical groups is warning about the risk for deadly disease outbreaks unless public confidence in vaccine safety is restored.

Students earn $157 million in college scholarships

Chicago Public Schools' graduating class last spring collected nearly $157 million in college scholarships.

Dorothy Brown helps wrongfully convicted man

Alton Lind Logan is receiving a lot of help from people interested in seeing him get back on his feet. One of those persons is Dorothy Brown, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County. “Logan’s dramatic story speaks volumes about the cracks in

Ill. lottery unveils new multiple sclerosis instant ticket

Illinois Lottery Acting Superintendent Jodie Winnett and President of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Illinois Chapter Lynda Chott, announced the release of a new instant ticket that will fund research aimed at developing preventative mea

County offers tips on flood recovery

The Cook County Department of Building and Zoning has implemented a permit and help hotline to assist property owners in unincorporated Cook County with permits and other property issues following the recent historical rainfalls. To determine if you need
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