$10.5 million settlement for family of man shot and killed by Elk Grove Village police
The family of a man who was shot and killed by police in Elk Grove Village back in 2023 has won a $10.5 million settlement, attorneys announced Wednesday.
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The family of a man who was shot and killed by police in Elk Grove Village back in 2023 has won a $10.5 million settlement, attorneys announced Wednesday.
Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson said, for the first time in 20 years, the village is finally building new homes, but you'll need to enter a raffle to be able to buy one.
A person was found dead in a pond on Thursday afternoon in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village.
A man was found dead in a pond on Thursday afternoon in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village, nearly a month after he went missing following a nearby car crash.
A person was found dead in a pond on Thursday afternoon in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village.
Elk Grove Village police said on Feb. 25, a woman was found by a refuse dumpster and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Jackie is in Elk Grove Village celebrating Paczki Day at Jarosch Bakery.
Devon Avenue is closed between Busse Road and Nicholas Boulevard due to the hazardous material incident.
A hazmat response is underway in suburban Elk Grove Village, Illinois, on Wednesday morning.
Traffic is being rerouted off I-390 at Meacham Road.
Illinois State Police said the crash happened just after 3 a.m.
Jack Murray's family attorneys said police knew he had a history of suffering mental distress, but did not use proper de-escalation tactics before shooting him.
A 44-year-old woman driving a Honda SUV died in the crash on her way home from work, family members said
A woman was killed, and four people were sent to local hospitals after a serious crash in suburban Elk Grove Village Tuesday night.
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The fire erupted Tuesday morning at a semi-tractor repair facility, Pan Am Trucking at United Lane and Pan Am Boulevard west of O'Hare International Airport.
Elk Grove Village Fire officials said four truck trailers, two semi-tractors, and eight personal cars were caught in the fire and damaged.
The fire damaged several vehicles at a semi-tractor repair facility near the airport, but no aircraft were involved.
Elk Grove Village firefighters said a person was walking by when they saw smoke pouring out of a house near Kendall Road and Lancaster Avenue.
Elk Grove Village firefighters said a person was walking by when they saw smoke pouring out of a house near Kendall Road and Lancaster Avenue.
Officials in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village have released some body camera footage from the fatal police shooting of Jack Murray, a man with a history of mental health issues who approached officers with a knife outside his home earlier this month. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos reports.
Attorneys for the Murray family said the video released does not show key moments of the incident, calling the footage that was released a "self-motivated, pre-packaged video montage."
The family claims police knew Jack Murray and his history, and they don't accept the police narrative of the incident.
The family of the 24-year-old Jack Murray said he had a history of calling police when he believed his health and wellness were in danger. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
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The mother of a Loyola University freshman who was shot and killed in March delivered tearful testimony on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
After the Supreme Court announced it would take up a challenge to Cook County's assault weapons ban, State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke said she is ready to defend the law before the high court.
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
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Environmental and community groups are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for failing to act on a petition challenging U.S. Steel Gary Works operating permit renewal.
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The Chicago Bears this weekend said they are assessing land at Wolf Lake Terminals in Hammond, Indiana, for a possible new stadium.
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Daley's Restaurant, known as Chicago's oldest, has served Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood for more than 130 years.
Walgreens is set to close in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood on Thursday, and there's growing concern about where families will get their medications.
The owners of Gene & Georgetti steakhouse are suing a concessions operator over their expansion at Midway International Airport.
Chicago rapper Twista has pleaded guilty to willfully failing to pay income taxes.
Lionel Richie's Chicago concert at the United Center has been postponed after the singer became sick at his tour opener in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Legendary musician Lionel Richie had to cut his performance short Wednesday night in St. Paul, Minnesota, leaving fans with many questions.
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Fans of Team Mexico filled a venue in Aurora, Illinois, turning it into a sea of green, white, and red as they took on Ecuador.
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The witness says he and his wife tried to diffuse the situation but backed down when the photographer hit the attacker with a folding stool.
During the incident, a reporter and photographer were approached by three men, one with a dog, before their news truck and gear were destroyed.
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The dangerous temperatures also brought out Chicago paramedics, firefighters, and local volunteers who are working around the clock to respond to heat-related emergencies.
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Police in Burr Ridge, Illinois, issued a warning Tuesday about burglars using distractions to break into homes.
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A Chicago Transit Authority switch worker was shot and killed in Chicago's Roseland community early Monday morning.
