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Winner Of First $1 Million Illinois Vaccine Lottery Prize Is From Chicago
The first $1 million winner of the vaccine lottery in Illinois is a Chicago resident, with three young people also being awarded the first set of $150,000 scholarships.
Chicago Area Unemployment Unchanged: Feds
The unemployment rate ticked up by 0.1 percentage points to 5.9 percent between May and June. The unemployment rate in the Chicago area has largely improved since the beginning of the pandemic. There ...
Anthony Porter, ex-death row inmate whose case was ‘Exhibit A’ in prompting Illinois to halt executions, dies at 66
Anthony Porter, a Chicago resident whose death row case was a major factor in abolishing the death penalty in Illinois, has died at 66. Porter died Monday of “anoxic brain injury due to probable ...
What we know about the Iowa man arrested after firearms found in Chicago hotel room
The Iowa man arrested after a firearms and ammunition were found in his Chicago hotel room has been released on bond.
Chicago man charged in shooting of 2 federal agents, officer
A federal indictment filed Thursday charges a 28-year-old Chicago man in connection to a drive-by shooting this week of three undercover law enforcement officers, and it says the suspect told ...