Новости за 03.02.2024

Officers responding to a reported domestic violence call Saturday morning fatally wounded a suspect in suburban Carol Stream, according to a release. Around 4:15 a.m., officers responded to a domestic situation at the Village Brook Apartments located at 260 E, St. Charles Road. Officers encountered a “tense, uncertain, and rapidly evolving situation,” a release said. […]

The commercial push of psychedelics has rattled longtime advocates who fear the drugs will become expensive and controlled.

A 16-year-old boy was wounded Saturday morning in a shooting on the South Side in the Brainerd neighborhood, Chicago polkice said. About 7:15 a.m., officers responded to ShotSpotter technology in the 9100 block of South Loomis Street and discovered a teenage boy with multiple gunshot wounds to the body, polkice said. The boy was taken […]

Hamas has begun to resurface in areas where Israel withdrew the bulk of its forces a month ago.

Officials say intense forest fires burning around a densely populated area of central Chile have left at least 19 people dead and destroyed about 1,100 homes.

A 25-year-old man was wounded overnight in a shooting on the South Side in the South Shore neighborhood, Chicago police said. About 10 p.m., the victim was walking in the 7000 block of South Jeffery Boulevard when he heard shots and felt pain. He was taken in serious condition to an area hospital with wounds […]

A 41-year-old man was seriously injured when a woman he was fighting pulled out a gun and shot him Saturday morning on the Southwest Side, Chicago police said. Shortly before 1:45 a.m., the man was involved in a fight with two women in a parking lot in the 4700 block of West 47th Street when […]

For many unhoused people in Chicago, finding a restroom often requires walking a long distance. Many restrooms in businesses are only available for customers and public ones are few and far between, an issue Ali Simmons said was brought to the forefront during the COVID-19 pandemic “It’s definitely humiliating, embarrassing. (Unsheltered people) see it as a necessity,” said Simmons, a case and street outreach worker with the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. The city is now on track to install new public bathrooms... Читать дальше...

Williams disappeared partway through the 2023 Bears season and submitted his resignation on Sept. 20.

A couple from Lockport became the latest Illinoisans to be charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, federal court records show.

Oak Park is getting nearly $2 million more to aid the groups of asylum seekers currently being housed in the west suburb, and plans to spend the bulk of it to run a new shelter that will put the migrants under one roof instead having the current multi-site setup. According to a village news release […]

This week the first rehearsal of the Mr. LT pageant kicked off. The pageant, historically a tongue-in-cheek fundraiser for a scholarship fund — has only a few weeks to come together and yet, by the seat of its pants, it does, offering goofy laughs and real talent to near sell-out crowds. It’s one of the biggest ticketed events for the Reber Center each year and while this year’s competition will take a few more weeks to produce and rehearse, the ambition for bigger laughs and more elaborate skills should make the payoff well worth it... Читать дальше...

A Chicago-area man charged in the $400 million hack of the crypto currency exchange FTX was released to home confinement Friday, told to avoid non-essential internet use