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Is decision day finally near for third Chicago airport?
WILL COUNTY, Ill. — Few projects have cost more and produced less than the proposed third airport in Chicago’s far southern suburbs. The State of Illinois has spent $97 millions over the years buying ...
DEA’s new Chicago boss Sheila Lyons: Will target fentanyl, an ‘awful, terrible challenge’
Lyons, the first woman to hold the post, says she’ll target Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel and Jalisco New Generation Cartel, saying the fentanyl they supply is “like nothing I’ve ever seen in my 30 years in ...
Chicago-area expressway shootings increasingly caused by road rage, state police say
Sun-Times file Though expressway shootings in the Chicago area continue to drop from the high numbers two years ago, when they do happen they are increasingly being sparked by incidents of road rage, ...
Chicago transit looks to the state to help make up $730 million budget gap
CHICAGO – Officials with the state's largest transit agencies ... say it will take time and collaboration to find answers to the problems facing transit in Illinois. "There's no silver bullet funding ...
5 Chicago Men Charged With Meth Trafficking via USPS
according to the U.S. attorney’s office for the northern district of Illinois. Jenkins, Heise, Grenier, Hernandez and Koch are all from Chicago, and McCormick, who is also known as Keith Lopez, is ...