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Afternoon Briefing: A Chicago migrant’s effort to claim workers’ comp
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoEmissions of the highly toxic gas from Vantage Specialty Chemicals in Gurnee were responsible for...
Union Pacific train strikes and kills person in Topeka; investigation ongoing
The Kansas City Star· 4 days agoThe fatal incident happened around 5:05 p.m., killing one person, according to a Union Pacific...
Power officials declare 'Level 1' emergency as heat wave sets record-high temperatures across states...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoChicago hit a high of 97 degrees on June 17 to break the daily record that was first set in 1887,...
Afternoon Briefing: Cook County unveils $218 million budget gap for 2025
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is projecting a $218 million budget gap next year,...
Afternoon Briefing: License plate cameras raise privacy concerns
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoAutomated license plate recognition, known as ALPRs, have helped police arrest suspects for a number...
Woman charged with arson after admitting to setting Independence Towers fire
The Kansas City Star· 1 day agoA woman who confessed to starting a destructive fire at Independence Towers early Monday has been charged with arson, according to court documents. Destiny R. Kley, 22, was charged in Jackson ...
Afternoon Briefing: Chicago to expand pilot that pays for homicide victims’ funerals
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoMayor Brandon Johnson will increase the scope of a pilot program that funds basic needs for victims...
GoLocalProv | News | Cameras Watch Our Public Spaces, and That’s OK - Froma Harrop
GoLocalProv· 22 hours agoSecurity Camera PHOTO: GoLocal I have before me a "traffic summons" from my city's police...
Afternoon Briefing: Hinsdale car wash may close to settle lawsuit from victim’s family
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoDefense attorneys in the federal racketeering case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael...
Chicago Teachers Union president raises eyebrows with claims about conservatives
Fox News· 5 days agoChicago Teachers Union (CTU) President Stacy Davis Gates told a news radio host that conservatives...