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The move disrupted court proceedings Thursday afternoon and abruptly halted at least one jury trial, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are ...

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s lawsuit alleging that a caucus improperly named state Sen. Napoleon Harris the ...

A Homewood daycare worker is accused of endangering a 4-year-old child in freezing temperatures. Police say the worker placed the child in an alley and later in an empty garbage can as punishment. The ...

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard will not appear on the April ballot after her lawsuit over the results of a Democratic Party caucus were rejected.

J Bernabe Barbosa, 56, died after a fire Tuesday afternoon​ at his home in the 1900 block of South May Street.

Two Chicago men have been charged in connection with a deadly Fourth of July shooting in the Englewood neighborhood.

A day after President Donald Trump threw out policies that limited immigration arrests at sensitive locations, fear spread across the migrant community in the U.S. illegally who were stripped of ...

Three people killed in a fiery crash in suburban Glenview over the weekend have been identified, officials said Thursday.