Prosecutors: Veterinarian Performed Surgery To Turn Puppies Into Drug Mules
Federal prosecutors say a Colombian veterinarian surgically implanted packets of liquid heroin into puppies' abdomens before sending the dogs to the United States.
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Federal prosecutors say a Colombian veterinarian surgically implanted packets of liquid heroin into puppies' abdomens before sending the dogs to the United States.
The decision was handed down by Cook County judge Carol Howard, following a bench trial.
The U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois opened its new museum and history center. The museum is located on the 21st floor of the Dirksen Federal Building.
Family members of a man charged in a deadly shooting at a Tennessee Waffle House restaurant say they are "heartbroken and devastated at the loss of life and injury."
Chicago police say that gun violence continues to drop this year.
Five female Chicago Fire Department paramedics have filed a federal lawsuit alleging they were sexually harassed by superiors.
Facebook announces it's getting into the dating game.
A man was allegedly stabbed by a stranger in the Loop on Friday. The victim says he walked for half a block before someone asked if he needed help and called 911.
Three CTA workers were injured Tuesday morning, when they were shocked while working near an underground power station in the Loop.
More than 90 students from Victor J. Andrew High School in Tinley Park are reported to have flu-like symptoms after attending their prom dance at the Shedd Aquarium on Friday.
A 3-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital Tuesday morning, after he fell out of a second-story window in the Portage Park neighborhood.
Firefighters are trying to contain brush fires that are burning dangerously close to homes in southwest suburban Alsip.
United Airlines is placing new restrictions on animals it will allow on flights after a series of issues with transporting pets this year.
The Agriculture Director, Raymond Poe, says the 2018 Illinois and Du Quoin State Fairs will be themed "Celebrate Illinois: 200 Years of Amazing!"
A former janitor has been sentenced to five years in prison for recording adolescent girls in a locker room in a Joliet school.