Quinn Says Pension Panel's Framework Is 'Positive'
Gov. Pat Quinn says the outline of a pension reform proposal from a bipartisan panel is "positive indeed."
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Gov. Pat Quinn says the outline of a pension reform proposal from a bipartisan panel is "positive indeed."
A man was charged Saturday in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man in the McKinley Park neighborhood on the South Side last June.
Monday is the first day for Chicago's speed cameras to go into action - and begin issuing warning tickets to drivers.
Three Elgin residents who allegedly sold heroin to undercover officers in the past two months were arrested on felony drug charges after a late-night raid on a house on the near west side.
A man and a teen boy were killed and 13 other people, including an 11-year-old girl, were wounded in shootings thoughout the city over the weekend.
Two residents have been charged with arson after an extra-alarm fire started in their South Shore apartment building Friday night, causing a roof to collapse and displacing ten people, including five children.
A 14-year-old boy died after he was shot on the West Side early Sunday, authorities said.
If you are a dog owner, you have just one shopping day left before National Dog Day, celebrated annually on August 26, which is tomorrow (Monday). Non-dog owners are being urged to adopt from a local shelter by pet advocate Colleen Paige, the human who created the canine holiday back in 2004.
An 11-year-old girl is recovering after being shot on the front porch of her home on the Northwest Side early this morning, reports WBBM's Steve Miller.
A 6-year-old girl was killed in a traffic crash Saturday afternoon in north suburban Round Lake Beach.
Two men were seriously wounded in a drive-by shooting Sunday afternoon in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side.
A man was shot Saturday afternoon in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side.
Cases of West Nile Virus have been confirmed on both the Lake and Cook county sides of Buffalo Grove, village officials said in a news release Friday.
A former Calumet Township man charged in the death of his 94-year-old mother was ordered released from Lake County Jail on his previously posted bond after the judge found that the prosecutor had failed to prove he posed a danger to the community, the Post-Tribune is reporting.
