Republicans propose changes to Illinois Prisoner Review Board screenings
The discussion occurred just one day after Governor JB Pritzker announced that the state would enhance the board members' training in domestic violence.
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The discussion occurred just one day after Governor JB Pritzker announced that the state would enhance the board members' training in domestic violence.
Trillions of red-eyed periodical cicadas are about to emerge in numbers not seen in many years. Here's where to expect them.
Experts say on April 8 in Chicago, the sun will be covered at 94%. A team from the Adler Planetarium is preparing for the big event in Chicago and Carbondale in southern Illinois.
The women said the health system failed to protect them.
A Kansas-based firm was hired to help care for new arrivals at city shelters with a one-year contract, originally for up to $40 million.
Paramedics checked out one person, but that person refused to go to the hospital.
After some lingering snow and rain showers Thursday, drier weather returns Thursday evening through Saturday as high pressure builds over the region.
There will also be a walk-through for law enforcement at 12:45 followed by the funeral at 1:30.
The victims include a 15-year-old girl and a U.S. postal worker.
Mäkelä, 28, will become the youngest person to ever hold the position in the ensemble's 133-year history.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel's armed forces "unintentionally" struck a convoy from the humanitarian group late Monday, killing the seven aid workers,
Evers vetoed a bill passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature that would have banned high school transgender athletes from competing on teams that align with their gender identity. Republicans don't have the votes needed to override the veto.
Pacione-Zayas, a former Illinois state senator, becomes the city's first Latina chief of staff, according to Johnson's office.
He was introduced to later generations through memorable turns as a jeering heckler in the 1996 film "Happy Gilmore" and as an old-fashioned dad in the TV comedy "Freaks and Geeks."
Windy conditions Tuesday night and Wednesday, with gusts potentially as high as 50 mph.