One killed, one seriously hurt in New City crash

One man was killed and another seriously injured when a vehicle hit a pole early Saturday in the South Side New City neighborhood, police said. Read More

DCFS: Prior report of abuse of Oak Forest girl who died

A week before a 3-year-old south suburban girl died as a result of head trauma, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services received a report of alleged abuse involving the girl. Read More

Photos of Gov. Quinn's trip to Mexico

Governor Pat Quinn has been on a trade mission to Mexico, speaking to business leaders and government officials to spur economic opportunities and tourisim between the country and Illinois. The missio Read More

Wrigleyville rooftop owners ready to take action against Cubs

The Wrigleyville Rooftops Association came out with a statement Friday, after the Cubs supposedly closed a deal including sinage that would block rooftop views. Read More

Cardinal George, ministers oppose gay marriage

Cardinal George and a group of ministers called in reporters to oppose gay marriage legislation in Springfield. Read More

Federal tax prosecutions serve as reminder to file by April 15

Seven people from the Chicago area are facing federal prosecution for alleged federal income tax crimes. Read More

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White House reacts to employment situation

Alan Kruger, Chairman of the council of Economic Advisers, issued a statement on March's employment situation Friday. Read More

One killed in school bus crash in Newport Township

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is confirming a single fatality from a school bus rollover crash. Read More

Mayor targets drinking, gambling and urinating on the public way

Drinking, gambling and urinating on the public way are crimes that, Chicago Police contend, can "ruin the social fabric" of a neighborhood and set the stage for more serious crimes, includin Read More