Suburban Chicago man wins $800,000 in sports bets, but casinos won't pay
Thomas McPeek placed stacks and stacks of bets last year — complicated wagers on football called parlays, where several events all have to happen for the gambler to win.
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Thomas McPeek placed stacks and stacks of bets last year — complicated wagers on football called parlays, where several events all have to happen for the gambler to win.
The man died at the scene and was already dead when police arrived.
The Chicago Bears chose Colston Loveland, a tight end from Michigan with the 10th overall pick. Who else will they choose in the NFL Draft?
The CTA will spend $6.5 million on repairs and maintenance this year at rail and bus locations citywide.
Two occupants of a minivan were rushed to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn with life-threatening injuries, police said.
The task force addressed its progress for the first time this week, nearly a year after the formation of the unit was first announced.
Jones is accused of asking for a bribe to oppose legislation that would have required a statewide evaluation of red-light camera systems.
Paul Bocska, 58, was found guilty of four counts of criminal sexual assault and 12 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
Sen. Durbin spoke from his home in the state capital of Springfield, where he announced his first senate run back in 1995.
The man accused of stabbing the woman was arrested, and a weapon was recovered.
She went home before being taken to Comer Children's Hospital in good condition with a gunshot wound to her right arm.
A woman has been charged with murder in a Lincoln Park shooting that left a 28-year-old man dead.
Officers responded to the scene, where they found the victim, a 31-year-old man, who had been shot.
A father-daughter duo won a $3 million Illinois lottery scratch off prize from a ticket bought in the west suburbs.
Authorities said Nicholas Novak fired a shotgun at police at the end of a chase from Plano to Aurora, after already having shot and killed his father.
