Lorenzo Davis, a former IPRA investigator, was awarded $1.1 million by an Illinois court after being fired for refusing to alter his findings on unjustified police shootings.

Arlington Heights has proposed a tax compromise to encourage the Chicago Bears to move to a potential new stadium site, offering a reduction in property taxes for the team.

The docuseries "Quiet on Set" exposes the dark side of Nickelodeon, including a producer's link to serial killer John Wayne Gacy and abuse allegations by former child stars.

Former Ald. Danny Solis is set to testify in the racketeering trial of ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, which is drawing significant attention.

Tre Dita, an Italian restaurant at the St. Regis Chicago, opened, offering a taste of Tuscany with chef Evan Funke's role in crafting a menu focused on traditional dishes and handmade pasta.

A food truck fire under Chicago's Brown Line tracks caused early Sunday morning train delays and service suspensions, but no injuries; full service resumed later that day.

The primaries for Illinois' 7th Congressional District are underway, with candidates challenging incumbent Congressman Danny Davis. Contenders argue for change, citing a need for new representation and resources, particularly to address gun violence.

Chicago's CDA is recruiting over 80 Aviation Security Officers for O'Hare and Midway Airports to enhance security and safety for passengers and employees.

The Illinois Commerce Commission announces Fix a Leak Week to encourage residents to repair water leaks, potentially saving 10,000 gallons of water per household annually.

The article describes Chicago's variable weather for the week, including snow flurries, a brief warm-up, and generally chilly temperatures, with no severe weather expected.

Chicago is considering a $5.5 million settlement for Ricardo Rodriguez, wrongfully jailed for 22 years due to a detective's misconduct, though Rodriguez now faces separate charges.

Shannant Hamilton has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated vehicular hijacking in Hanover Park, Illinois, after a fatal incident in January.

John Ronan Architects has been selected to design the Fallen Journalists Memorial in Washington, D.C., with a concept emphasizing transparency and light to honor press freedom.