Kirk Asks China To Reduce Flow Of Synthetic Marijuana Into U.S.
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk is asking Chinese help to reduce the flow of synthetic marijuana into the United States, reports WBBM's John Cody.
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U.S. Senator Mark Kirk is asking Chinese help to reduce the flow of synthetic marijuana into the United States, reports WBBM's John Cody.
Authorities announced Monday that four people from Chicago were arrested in a nationwide operation targeting child sex traffickers.
The city of Chicago and the CTA unveiled renderings on Monday for original artwork that will be installed on eight South Side Red Line stations between the Cermak-Chinatown stop and the 87th Street Station.
Archer Daniels Midland Co. is the biggest revenue generator among all Illinois-based companies, according to state-by-state breakdown.
A federal civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the Village of Park Forest and six police officers - following the death of a 95-year-old resident of an assisted living center almost a year ago.
A 19-foot Rinker pleasure craft hit a towing vessel hauling six barges on the Cal-Sag Channel near Southwest Highway in Worth Township late Friday night. The smaller boat capsized, and at least three people went into the water.
After pulling off a stunning upset in the French Open, a tennis player from Englewood gets another shot at making a splash in a major tournament, when she plays her first match at Wimbledon on Tuesday.
Senator Dick Durbin was on the Southwest Side Monday morning to push for what he calls the Patriot Employer Tax Credit, reports WBMM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to increase fines and penalties for graffiti vandals
Joe Jackson, 24, was due in bond court Monday afternoon, charged with two counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking, and one count of parole violation.
Illinois state regulators and a consumer watchdog group were looking at a $9 billion deal for the sale of two local natural gas suppliers to a utility company in Wisconsin.
Crews were searching the Illinois River on Monday, a day after a person went missing after a boating accident near southwest suburban Coal City.
What does nearly $170,000 in tuition for four years of college get Northwestern University graduates? For honors students in the Medill journalism school, it apparently doesn't get them a proofreader for their diplomas.
From used bookstores to finding just the right place to get children's books, the Chicago area has plenty of independent bookstores to visit.
