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Marvin Williford.

Illinois Department of Corrections

A man convicted of a fatal 2000 attack in North Chicago should get a chance to argue for a retrial based on new genetic testing and revelations about a detective’s sex life, his lawyer said in a petition filed this week in Lake County.

Marvin Williford’s efforts to get a new trial were previously rejected in 2018 after DNA on a two-by-four used to beat Delwin Foxworth was linked to an unidentified... Читать дальше...

Justin Timberlake will be performing in Chicago this summer as part of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour.

Shane Larson, associate director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics at Northwestern University, explains how the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna will be deployed in earth’s far orbit to measure gravitatonal waves.

Kerry Joseph was on the Seahawks’ staff the last four seasons.

Chicago Sun-Times

MOBILE, Ala. — New Bears quarterbacks coach Kerry Joseph will be crucial in one of the franchise’s biggest decisions in recent history: Will the team bet on Justin Fields to rise toward the top of the NFL, or draft his replacement with the No. 1 pick in the draft?

Joseph’s going to help them answer that question, but hasn’t gotten started on it yet.

“I... Читать дальше...

An independent arbitrator has ruled, and reaffirmed, that Chicago Police Department officers have a right to arbitration when facing allegations of serious wrongdoing. But twice, a City Council committee has rejected that ruling, and the second rejection will be up for a vote before the full Council on Wednesday.

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said his office has uncovered an ID fraud scheme where migrants were told to shoplift in exchange for cards that would allow them to work.

Purdue’s Zach Edey gave Indiana a massive dose of payback on Jan. 16.

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One program has had the unmitigated gall to topple the great giant Zach Edey two seasons in a row: Northwestern, which has upset No. 1-ranked Purdue back-to-back in Evanston.

The payback Wednesday in West Lafayette, Indiana, could be like something out of a Cormac McCarthy novel.

Just ask Indiana — which swept bitter rival Purdue last season — what an angry, extra-motivated Edey is like. Читать дальше...