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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joins a coalition to block an Idaho law criminalizing gender-affirming care for transgender minors, supporting a challenge to the statute.
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A 21-year-old was fatally shot near Morse CTA in Rogers Park, marking the second such incident this year. No arrests have been made, and local officials plan to address the violence.
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The Chicago Blackhawks' rookie sensation Connor Bedard continues to make headlines, this time with a stirring performance against the Anaheim ...
Chicago experienced a night of gun violence with five fatalities, including a teen and a man on a bus who was shot after pulling a knife. Several shootings occurred across the city with no suspects in custody.
A 25-year-old man was fatally shot on Chicago's Far South Side. The victim died from abdominal gunshot wounds despite medical efforts. The shooter fled, and the investigation is ongoing with no suspects arrested.
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Marion County maintains a steady property tax equalization factor of 1.0000, ensuring assessments align with 33.08% market value and fair tax distribution.
A man in Chicago is facing charges including attempted murder after attacking another man with a deadly weapon on March 12. The motive and victim's condition remain undisclosed.
The 53rd Chicago Pride Parade is set for the last Sunday in June, highlighting the theme "Pride is Power" and emphasizing continued advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights.
Chicago Police initiate a DUI Saturation Patrol in the Near North District to target impaired driving and other traffic violations from March 14-15, 2024.
Chicago police issued a Business Alert following a spate of criminal activities targeting plumbing and electrical businesses across several districts.
A school bus and semi-truck collision in western Illinois resulted in the deaths of three children and two adults. The crash's cause is under investigation.
An off-duty sergeant was shot during a dispute at an Oak Lawn trucking company but subdued the shooter with help from others. He was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
A Chicago suburb businessman was sentenced to two years for evading $3.7 million in taxes. He disguised personal expenses and directed payroll changes to hide income.
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