E. coli triggers warning about romaine lettuce
Dangerous bacteria has sickened people in more than a dozen states
Illinois
Fire forces evacuations at Illinois resort
LaSalle County sheriff's officials said the fire was in the resort's main lodge and nearby pool
Activists push states to ban "gay panic defense"
The unusual defense centers around the claim that an attack was justified by a suspect's surprise at the sexual orientation or gender of a romantic interest
Zoo euthanizes oldest male polar bear in North America
The 32-year-old polar bear was experiencing a number of age-related degenerative diseases
Video shows coyote attacking family's dog in back yard
The family says the entire attack was captured on surveillance video
Air Force base commander investigated for sexual misconduct
Col. John Howard was ousted from his job while authorities investigate sexual misconduct claims filed against him
Woman mauled to death by her pet dog in back yard
6-year-old pit bull was aggressive when officers arrived and was subsequently killed, police say
"You won't feel like you're in China": Bus ad sparks outrage, probe
Illinois attorney general is investigating bus company that recently sent out an email ad some thought disparaged Asians
Ex-Illinois congressman and 1980 presidential candidate dead at 95
Anderson's daughter says the 10-term GOP congressman died Sunday night in Washington, D.C.
Massage Envy groping complaints prompt action by Illinois AG
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan issues subpoenas to find out more about the sexual misconduct complainants against Massage Envy spas
Illinois Rep. Luis Gutierrez will not seek re-election after 13 terms in House
The late announcement gives potential successors to his Chicago-area district less than a week to gather signatures to get on the March 20 ballot
"Tragic end": Mom who killed disabled daughter commits suicide
Bonnie Liltz has had cancer and said she feared for her adult daughter's future as her own health declined
6 killed in Illinois house fire
The coroner said the bodies were so badly burned that his office will need dental records to determine identification
"It gives us hope": Rare alligator snapping turtle found in Illinois
Scientist searching for species put in Southern Illinois creek about a year ago discovered a 22-pound adult female
"Punishment": Parents charged with 6-year-old's starvation death
Police say the boy's father, Michael Roberts, and the boy's stepmother, Georgena Roberts, deprived the boy and another child of food
Illinois lawmakers reject gun "bump stock" ban
Bump stocks were found on a dozen guns in the hotel room from which the Las Vegas shooter gunned down 58 at an outdoor concert
"MeToo" response to Weinstein spreads to state legislatures
Female Illinois legislators join chorus saying misogyny is "alive and well" in politics
Illinois governor's race could be costliest in U.S. history
All of the candidates combined have raised more than $100 million in the past year
Cubs fan could go blind after getting hit with foul ball
Jay Loos from Schaumburg, Illinois, was sitting along the first base line at Wrigley Field when a foul ball hit his face
Football team suspended amid hazing investigation
Niles North High School says the alleged hazing incident reportedly happened over the weekend
New details about high school teacher who stopped gunman
Angela McQueen grabbed the shooter's arm and subdued him after he opened fire in the school's cafeteria
Teacher hailed as hero for taking down high school gunman
Police say her actions saved lives in what is reportedly the fifth shooting to strike a central Illinois high school in the past month
Don't fall for phony hurricane investment scams
Illinois official warns investors to watch out for promises of big profits from clean-up and rebuilding projects
Police: 12 people "involved in some way" in teen's death
Police have "located and interviewed" 12 people as part of the investigation into Kenneka Jenkins' death
Video shows teen in hotel before body found in freezer
Kenneka Jenkins' body was found inside a walk-in freezer at the hotel around 12:30 a.m. on Sunday
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