Illinois

Chicago police say gun violence is on the rise this year

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CHICAGO — Chicago has seen a significant increase in shootings and homicides so far this year, compared with the first four months of 2020,...

Chicago police say gun violence is on the rise this year

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<p>CHICAGO &mdash; Chicago has seen a significant increase in shootings and homicides so far this year, compared with the first four months of 2020,...

2nd man held without bond in fatal shooting of Chicago girl

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CHICAGO — A second man was ordered held without bond Friday in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl who was sitting in a...

Bustos, who led Democrats’ campaign arm, won’t run again

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<p>CHICAGO &mdash; Rep. Cheri Bustos of Illinois, one of the few congressional Democrats from rural America, said Friday that she will not seek reelection...

U. of Illinois official to be next U. of Iowa president

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<p>IOWA CITY, Iowa &mdash; The University of Iowa's governing board on Friday picked the University of Illinois System's No. 2 official to be the...

Bustos, who led Democrats’ campaign arm, won’t run again

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CHICAGO — Rep. Cheri Bustos of Illinois, one of the few congressional Democrats from rural America, said Friday that she will not seek reelection...

U. of Illinois official to be next U. of Iowa president

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa's governing board on Friday picked the University of Illinois System's No. 2 official to be the...

People of color more exposed than whites to air pollution

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Across America, people of color are exposed to more air pollution than whites from industry, vehicles, construction and many other sources, a new study...

EXPLAINER: What to know about the Giuliani investigation

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NEW YORK — The long-running federal investigation into Rudy Giuliani's dealings in Ukraine moved back into public view Wednesday when federal agents seized electronic...

Questions and anger over Chicago’s lack of foot chase policy

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CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department was well aware of how dangerous foot chases could be long before officers shot and killed two people...