Woman, 23, Pleads Guilty In Torture-Murder Case
Accused of using a blowtorch in the 2011 torture-murder of Waukegan resident David Campbell, Nadia Palacios pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Tuesday in Lake County Circuit Court.
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Accused of using a blowtorch in the 2011 torture-murder of Waukegan resident David Campbell, Nadia Palacios pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Tuesday in Lake County Circuit Court.
There's not a lot of free parking in the city today, so imagine the reaction for some drivers who found a stretch of road without any "no parking" signs in sight.
The Cook County Sheriff's office is warning its officers to watch out for state parolees who have tampered with their electronic monitoring.
A 12-year-old girl from Palatine is going to the White House to meet First Lady Michelle Obama and as CBS 2's Mai Martinez reports, her winning recipe has an Illinois connection.
Make up is a daily routine for almost every woman in some way, but a new report out Tuesday says some popular makeup and products could contain harmful chemicals.
Even after medical marijuana becomes legal January 1, there still may not be any to buy, reports CBS 2's Derrick Blakley.
South Bend's Common Council has voted against a smoking ban, reports WBBM's Mike Krauser.
Sometimes they aren't just crying wolf.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has ruled out challenging Mayor Rahm Emanuel in next year's mayoral election.
Police are searching for the owner of a pony found wandering around Aurora early Sunday.
Orland Park Fire Protection District Chief Ken Brucki says there were at least six heroin overdose deaths in Orland Park last year, among about 60 heroin overdose ambulance calls. The antidote Narcan was used to save most of those lives.
Aldermen grilled Chicago Public Schools officials on Tuesday about declining minority enrollment at some of the most renowned selective-enrollment schools in the city.
If you haven't purchased a city vehicle sticker yet, you'd better get to City Hall this afternoon, or face up to $260 in late fees and fines starting Wednesday.
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Some residents of a small community in McHenry County have begun gearing up to stop plans for a natural gas power plant in their village.