1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (533+ words) Nearly a year after it was to be revealed, Elgin officials say a folk art painting of the city from which a publicly-sold puzzle is to be made " and for which the city is paying $116,000 " will finally be ready to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (674+ words) An owner of the Signature Room shuffled its assets around to avoid paying workers who were abruptly laid off when the iconic restaurant and lounge shuttered in 2023, a lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court this week alleges." The Signature…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (576+ words) On Nov. 25, 2024, a young woman with long, blonde hair, blue jeans and a leather jacket walked smiling into the River North oyster and martini bar Yours Truly. A video camera from the oyster bar, looking through the branches of a…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (538+ words) Newly released video of Wednesday's ICE shooting in Minneapolis appears to show the officer's point of view just moments before he opened fire, leaving a 37-year-old mother of three dead. Footage obtained by Minnesota outlet Alpha News on Friday begins…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (165+ words) A woman and a man were stabbed Monday night during a fight on a CTA platform in the Grand Crossing neighborhood, Chicago police said. A woman and a man were stabbed Monday night during a fight on a CTA platform…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (510+ words) Outdoor clothing company L.L.Bean is planning to open a store in Naperville in fall 2026, making it the fourth Illinois location for the clothing brand. The Naperville store is part of a wider expansion for the more than century-old retailer, which…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (374+ words) During Monday's snowstorm, an Indiana State Police trooper's routine traffic stop on Ind. 49 in Valparaiso turned into a major drug trafficking case with the discovery of 11.64 pounds of cocaine, according to police. Daniel Aguilar Ramirez, 35, of Turlock, Calif., is charged…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (684+ words) Donald Trump is trampling the legacy of Ronald Reagan. President Trump's reaction to a TV ad arguing against his tariffs, aired by the Canadian province of Ontario, was both extraordinary and entirely predictable. He was so offended by the allegedly…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (837+ words) Daniel Greer is having trouble sleeping these days. The 49-year-old Berwyn resident keeps dreaming of federal immigration officers showing up where he works at Concordia Cemetery in the west suburban village of Forest Park. Again. Last week, Greer was one…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (290+ words) ST. LOUIS " Autoworkers at General Motors" assembly plant in Wentzville will be temporarily out of work beginning later this month. A spokesperson for GM said in a statement Monday that the company has "temporarily adjusted production schedules at Wentzville Assembly…...