Illinois Reports 672 New COVID-19 Cases, 19 New Deaths
The Illinois Department of Public Health on Sunday announced 672 new cases of COVID-19, and 19 new deaths.
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The Illinois Department of Public Health on Sunday announced 672 new cases of COVID-19, and 19 new deaths.
Indiana public health officials announced 407 new cases of COVID-19 and another nine confirmed deaths Sunday.
A 23-year-old Missouri man has been charged with throwing a brick through a Chicago police station window.
A judge says a former Northwestern professor and microbiologist accused of a gruesome murder will not be released from jail. He is trying to get out, saying he wants to help fight coronavirus.
A neighborhood celebration ended in violence when a 12-year-old boy was shot in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood early Sunday morning.
Sunday will be a sunny and cool day for the Chicago area but still warmer than Saturday.
A path to normalcy in Chicago has opened up as people packed a neighborhood open for dining on the street Saturday.
Illinois State Police said the shooting happened shortly after 4:45 p.m. Two people were taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
Both vendors and customers must wear masks, social distancing is required, and one-way foot traffic is requested, with arrows on the pavement.
Two young men calling for a change to the name of Joseph Sears School say it's time to confront Kenilworth's uncomfortable history.
"I want to call on those other black mayors and managers to do the same thing in their cities as well. Examine those policies," Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark said.
After almost 19 hours, a student protest at the University of Chicago came to a peaceful end.
The county's public defender complained that deputies had apparently posted insulting and threatening comments online after a march in support of Black Lives Matter.
After scattered thunderstorms overnight, there is no rain in sight through the middle of next week at least.
For activists and city leaders calling on Mayor Lori Lightfoot to cut the police budget, it's clear that the money could be better spent elsewhere.