Chantelle Porter will be the first Black woman on 18th Judicial Circuit
She says she's "honored to be a part of this historic moment" for Dupage County.
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She says she's "honored to be a part of this historic moment" for Dupage County.
National environmental experts applauded Illinois lawmakers for the legislation, but there's a catch.
The ages of the victims range from 14 to 64.
The student did not make any threat, and the gun was recovered without incident.
The woman was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital in good condition.
The goal is to ban assault style weapons.
Four times since Dec. 2, thieves have broken into vacant homes through a door or window, and stolen kitchen appliances and copper piping.
Security video footage shows the precocious pooch, Birdie, was roughhousing with her canine companions, when she jumped and hit the building's fire alarm.
It's one of the largest gatherings outside Mexico in honor of the Virgin Mary.
The Chicago Survivors Organization estimated more than 6,600 people have been killed by gun violence in the U.S. since the Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012.
DeMar DeRozan sank three free throws with 0.5 seconds remaining in overtime to finish with 33 points as it appeared the Bulls had the game wrapped up with less than a second remaining.
Joyce DeFauw, 90, started at NIU in 1951, but left college to start a family.
Santa, Mrs. Claus, and several elves visited almost a dozen homes, bringing gifts and good cheer in what has become a bittersweet tradition.
Pfleger was reinstated Saturday, after the Chicago Archdiocese review board found no reason to suspect he was guilty of sexual abuse of a teenager decades ago.
The victim had just stepped out of his car at the bus station, located at 630 W. Harrison St., when a gunman came up and shot him multiple times, police said.