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Man killed in West Pullman shooting
A man was shot to death Wednesday afternoon in the West Pullman neighborhood on the South Side, police said. Read More -
Police investigating death of man found in CTA bus lot
Chicago Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found Thursday morning in the lot of a CTA bus barn on the South Side. Read More -
State Senate approves school bus cameras
You've heard of red light cameras. In Springfield, the state Senate has approved school bus cameras and the debate got heated. Read More -
More than $3M going to Illinois from robo-signing settlement
County recorders will collect a combined $3.3 million from a national settlement between states and a Florida-based firm that engaged in "robo-signing" of mortgage documents while servicing Read More -
State senator pleads guilty to misdemeanor for gun at O'Hare
The gun case against State Senator Donne Trotter for getting caught with a .25 caliber Berretta in his carry on bag at O'Hare is suddenly over. Read More -
Emanuel: Success of early childhood education should not be measured
Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the success of early childhood education should not be measured. Read More -
Bradley Center files lawsuit on behalf of family of slain CPD officer
The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the family of slain Chicago Police Officer Thomas Wortham IV who was murdered with a "trafficked gun" outside his pa Read More -
Topinka: Flood recovery payments to take priority
Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka said Wednesday that her office will prioritize state payments to assist with flood recovery efforts. Read More -
In wake of new federal guidelines, schools try to get creative to get kids to eat their vegetables
Spinach. More bitter than carrots, with less crunch than romaine lettuce, the vegetable’s only ally is an 84-year-old pipe-smoking Sailor Man who has long lost his cultural cache with kids Read More