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Sheriff's police recover 80 guns, 100 revoked FOID cards
County authorities recovered more than 80 illegally owned guns and 100 revoked Firearm Owner Identification cards in less than two months, including 20 guns taken from an individual with a revoked car Read More -
Suspicious package on Mag Mile cleared
The second suspicious package in two days on the Mag Mile has been found to be non-hazardous and Michigan Avenue is back open Tuesday afternoon, police said. Read More -
GAME ON: After cancellation controversy, Payton to play at Brooks on Saturday night
Days after Payton College Prep forfeited last Saturday night’s baseball game, amid parents concerns about their kids traveling to play Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep, the matchup has been rescheduled f Read More -
ComEd wants rate hike but says bills will be lower
Commonwealth Edison Co. wants to raise its delivery rate for residential customers about $5 a month beginning next year but says electric bills will be lower than current costs. Read More -
Quinn surprises Englewood teacher with Golden Apple
Freshman English teacher Katherine Dube sometimes encourages her students to yell foul insults at each other during class. Read More -
Oswego native killed in plane crash in Afghanistan
A 28-year-old Air Force captain, who grew up in Oswego, was killed Saturday after his plane crashed in Afghanistan. Read More -
No solution to city bed bug problem
At City Hall, a new push to do something about the city's bed bug problem has stalled in a City Council committee. Read More -
Reaction to parking meter compromise
Reaction to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's parking meter deal compromise was immediate and negative. Read More -
Suspicious package reported on Michigan Avenue
The Michigan Avenue bridge has been reopened after emergency crews responded to the downtown area after a suspicious package was reported Monday on the Riverwalk. Read More