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California man allegedly lived in airport for months because he was afraid to fly: report

California man allegedly lived in airport for months because he was afraid to fly: report

A California man who told police that the coronavirus pandemic left him afraid to fly has been arrested on charges that he hid in a secured area at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport for three months.

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Chicago man busted in Capitol riot admits to feds: 'Wow, you're pretty good,' papers show

Chicago man busted in Capitol riot admits to feds: 'Wow, you're pretty good,' papers show

A Chicago man accused of storming the Capitol last week allegedly told agents who showed up to arrest him: "Wow, you’re pretty good," court papers show.

4 days ago
One man responsible for 3 random murders and other shootings in Chicago, Evanston, police say

One man responsible for 3 random murders and other shootings in Chicago, Evanston, police say

A man named Jason Nightengale randomly killed three people in Chicago, wounded several others, shot a woman at an IHOP in Evanston, and got into a shootout with police before he was shot and killed Saturday night, police said.

January 10
New congresswoman:  'Hitler was right on one thing'

New congresswoman: 'Hitler was right on one thing'

Freshman U.S. Rep. Mary Miller of Illinois drew swift criticism from fellow Republicans Wednesday for quoting Adolf Hitler in a speech a day earlier outside the U.S. Capitol.

January 8
Growing calls to boycott some Chicago businesses following US Capitol riot

Growing calls to boycott some Chicago businesses following US Capitol riot

Henry Chang owns at least three Chicago restaurants where staff are now receiving death threats after Chang posted a picture with a Washington, D.C. boarding pass saying, "Get wild fight for Trump."

January 7
Healthy 18-year-old Illinois girl dies of COVID-19: 'You need to take it seriously'

Healthy 18-year-old Illinois girl dies of COVID-19: 'You need to take it seriously'

A suburban high school senior, with no underlying health conditions, lost her life to COVID-19 after just three days in the hospital.

December 29, 2020
More charges filed against couple that allegedly kept girls as slaves in Aurora

More charges filed against couple that allegedly kept girls as slaves in Aurora

The couple allegedly forced both girls — who were about 10 and 15 years old when they were smuggled into the U.S. — to provide labor and services for their own private gain, prosecutors said.

December 29, 2020
Chicago family blames haircut in couple's coronavirus deaths

Chicago family blames haircut in couple's coronavirus deaths

A Chicago family says one haircut led to the coronavirus-related deaths of their two parents after the illness ripped through several family members within days.

December 29, 2020
Illinois K-9 officer killed in the line of duty by intoxicated driver

Illinois K-9 officer killed in the line of duty by intoxicated driver

A Boone County police dog was killed Sunday morning, after a driver crashed into the squad car it was sitting in.

December 28, 2020
3 dead, 3 injured after bowling alley shooting

3 dead, 3 injured after bowling alley shooting

A gunman opened fire inside an Illinois bowling alley, killing three people and injuring three others Saturday night in what authorities believe was a random attack.

December 27, 2020
Shooting at Illinois bowling alley leaves three dead, three injured

Shooting at Illinois bowling alley leaves three dead, three injured

Three died and three were injured in an Illinois shooting Dec. 26 when a gunman open fired in a bowling alley. Authorities believe it was a random attack.

December 26, 2020
'Cheer' star pleads not guilty to federal child porn, sex charges

'Cheer' star pleads not guilty to federal child porn, sex charges

Jerry Harris, 21, of Naperville, Illinois, was indicted earlier this month in a seven-count indictment that included the child sex, porn and other allegations.

December 23, 2020
Couple creates private dining room in their van to support local restaurants

Couple creates private dining room in their van to support local restaurants

Doug and Kim White of Illinois recently turned their van into a private dining room on wheels, complete with a checkered cloth-covered table and soft lighting.

December 22, 2020
Vaccinations at Chicago-area hospital to resume after 4 workers experience adverse reactions

Vaccinations at Chicago-area hospital to resume after 4 workers experience adverse reactions

A north suburban hospital is temporarily pausing coronavirus vaccinations after four workers reported feeling adverse reactions.

December 19, 2020
Mall Santa brings Nerf gun to boy who cried after being told 'no guns' for Christmas

Mall Santa brings Nerf gun to boy who cried after being told 'no guns' for Christmas

After 4-year-old Michael was brought to tears when Santa said he couldn’t have a Nerf gun for Christmas, the mall sent another one to his house with a wrapped gift.

December 9, 2020
Illinois reports highest single-day death toll from coronavirus

Illinois reports highest single-day death toll from coronavirus

Illinois health officials on Wednesday announced 238 additional deaths from COVID-19 statewide, the highest number of single-day deaths during the entire pandemic.

December 2, 2020
Chicago couple uses deposit from canceled wedding to feed hundreds on Thanksgiving

Chicago couple uses deposit from canceled wedding to feed hundreds on Thanksgiving

A Chicago couple used their money saved for a catered reception for their wedding to feed the needy for Thanksgiving.

December 1, 2020
Unborn twins die after mother injured in Chatham fight

Unborn twins die after mother injured in Chatham fight

A 24-year-old woman’s unborn twins died Sunday after she was injured in a fight with a man in Chatham on the South Side.

November 28, 2020
Accused rapist missing after Cook County judge lets him out of jail for $500 due to COVID

Accused rapist missing after Cook County judge lets him out of jail for $500 due to COVID

Rene Chandler, 31, was on an electronic monitor awaiting trial on charges that he sexually assaulted two women he met on dating apps when he assaulted and robbed a third woman in an Uber in April 2019.

November 13, 2020
Niles man fights off robbers with an Irish fighting stick

Niles man fights off robbers with an Irish fighting stick

Don’t mess with Dan Donovan or you might get the luck of the Irish upside your head.

November 13, 2020
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