An international 4D Nucleome team produced single‑cell 3D genome maps, cataloging 140,000+ chromatin loops and offering new ways to link non‑coding variants to disease.

A shooting on a Chicago CTA train left one dead and another injured, with the suspect fleeing the scene. This incident adds to concerns over public transit safety.

A man was found dead early Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side after a gunshot to the back. Calumet Area detectives are investigating the 1600 block of East 95th Street.

Peoria Police investigate an early morning shooting where a woman was injured. No suspect has been identified, and they seek information from the public.

Barry Manilow announces lung cancer diagnosis and plans to undergo surgery, leading to the rescheduling of shows.

A federal grand jury indicted six Faceworld gang members in Chicago for a racketeering conspiracy involving 13 murders and violent crimes. They could face 20 years to life, with some eligible for the death penalty.

Kankakee police responded to shots fired at an East Oak Street apartment; a 35‑year‑old was found outside and later died. Detectives recovered a firearm and an autopsy was scheduled.

CBP agriculture specialists at O'Hare intercepted a passenger's luggage and found 'nonhuman primate meat' along with plant material and beans; the items were seized and destroyed.

Adams County's property assessment equalization factor will stay at 1.0000, maintaining tax burden stability and fairness across local taxing districts, while individual tax bills are still set by local needs and may vary.

Residents in Streeterville and Gold Coast are alerted by Chicago Police about recent armed robberies in their areas, advising vigilance and reporting of suspicious activities.

A string of burglaries across several Chicago neighborhoods has prompted a police alert, with a group breaking into businesses and stealing items using blunt objects. Authorities are seeking 2-4 males linked to the crimes.

Northwestern researchers report NU‑9 lowered a newly discovered toxic amyloid‑beta oligomer and blunted early brain inflammation in mice, pointing to a possible pre‑symptomatic intervention.

Three armed men beat and pistol‑whipped a 33‑year‑old employee during a pre‑dawn robbery at the 7‑Eleven on N. Milwaukee Ave.; police say the suspects fled in an SUV.