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The death of a 17-year-old girl found in a North Lawndale home Saturday afternoon has been ruled a homicide, with her cause of death listed as asphyxia and assault, officials said. The teen was found unresponsive at residence on the 1200 block of South Washtenaw Avenue at around 1:17 p.m. She was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital where she was later pronounced dead, according to police. The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified the girl Sunday afternoon as Chiyenne Washington of Washington Park. Читать дальше...

A second child staying at the city’s largest migrant shelter in Pilsen has developed measles, city health officials announced Sunday. The child has been hospitalized and remains in good condition, according to a statement from the city’s Department of Public Health. The first case in the shelter was confirmed Friday. That child has recovered and is no longer infectious. An additional, unrelated case outside of the shelter was announced Thursday — the first in Chicago since 2019. More than 11,500... Читать дальше...

The sacred month, which sees those observing abstain from food and water from sunrise to sunset, marks a period of religious reflection, family get-togethers and giving across the Muslim world.

No new cases of measles have been reported in Lake County in the wake of the first confirmed case of the disease in Indiana in five years announced Feb. 23 by the Indiana Department of Health.

A man died after he was found shot in a warehouse in Hermosa Saturday night, police said. The man, 55, was discovered in the warehouse’s garage on the 1800 block of North Kostner Avenue at around 9:27 p.m. He had sustained a gunshot wound to the chest. The man was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital […]

A man shot by a Chicago police officer was arrested after a four-hour SWAT standoff Saturday in Ashburn, authorities said. Police responded to several gunshot detection alerts and a shots fired call at a building on the 8000 block of South Western Avenue at around 3:12 p.m. An officer entered the rear second-floor landing of the building, where he observed a man with a gun and shot him, police said. The man then barricaded himself inside of an apartment. A SWAT team was called and the man was arrested... Читать дальше...

The opening of the sea corridor showed growing alarm over Gaza’s deadly humanitarian crisis and a new willingness to bypass Israeli control over land shipments.

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The first photo of Kate, the Princess of Wales, since her abdominal surgery nearly two months ago was issued Sunday after weeks of speculation about her whereabouts. But the photo was later removed by The Associated Press and other news agencies because it appeared to be manipulated, fueling more conjecture. The photo of her in a chair surrounded by her three children was credited to her husband, William, Prince of Wales and heir to the throne, and was said to be taken earlier in the week in Windsor. Читать дальше...

Florence Kelley fought for the rights of workers, women and children at the turn of the 20th Century.

The proposed cuts at Valparaiso University announced on March 1 have department heads and professors preparing to defend their programs as they fear the loss of a liberal arts education and the connections to the very tenets upon which the Lutheran university is based. Colleges and universities across the country have been slashing foreign language […]

A Villa Park curling club has raised more than $29,000 after a fire tore through an adjoining store overnight Monday and melted its ice sheets in its club space.

The Tribune recently exposed how several large Illinois health systems allowed health care workers accused of sexually abusing patients to continue working. Some medical experts and survivors of sexual abuse say broader use of chaperones can help prevent misconduct.

Activists urged Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the city at a Saturday rally to reverse its plans to push out potentially thousands of migrants from temporary shelters next week, calling evictions “traumatic” and “damaging.”