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Wind turbines at the western end of Shabbona, Ill. on July 27, 2022. Much of the land in the area was owned by the Potawatomi Nation and Chief Shab-eh-nay. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Illinois now home to federally recognized tribal nation in historic Department of Interior decision

April 19, 2024 at 5:08 p.m.

Illinois is now home to a federally recognized tribal nation after the U.S. Department of the Interior placed portions of the Shab-eh-nay Reservation into trust, according to a statement Friday from the...

Cook County Health Department warns of possible measles exposure in Evergreen Park

April 19, 2024 at 5:52 p.m.

County health officials are warning unvaccinated residents after a possible measles exposure at a Sam's Club in Evergreen Park on April 9.

Investigators inspect a fatal crash this morning along westbound I-90 near the Barrington Road exit on April 18, 2024. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

One person killed in fiery crash at I-90 Barrington Road Toll Plaza

April 18, 2024 at 2:38 p.m.

One person was killed after a vehicle struck the Barrington Road Toll Plaza in Hoffman Estates early Thursday morning, state police said. The crash happened on Interstate 90 westbound at...

Aerie Van Meter takes a selfie with Chicago Sky head coach Teresa Weatherspoon during the Sky’s WNBA draft watch party at Revolution Brewing in Chicago on April 15, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Chicago Sky ticket sales soar after WNBA draft: ‘These women are worth the money’

April 17, 2024 at 7:06 a.m.

Ticket sales for the Chicago Sky are soaring after the team selected three star players in the WNBA draft Monday, the latest surge of support dedicated to women’s basketball nationwide.

Scores of antisemitic flyers, substance with ‘appearance of rat poison’ found in Lincoln Park, alderman says

April 8, 2024 at 4:46 p.m.

An alderman said scores of antisemitic flyers, placed inside small bags containing a substance with the “appearance of rat poison,” were spread across central Lincoln Park Monday morning. Nine clear...

Tamara Crain, of Carterville, Ill., and her daughter, Ko-Ko Crain, 17, view the solar eclipse right before totality at Crab Orchard Lake within Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge in Carbondale on April 8, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

‘I know why a lot of people chase them.’ Solar eclipse lives up to its hype in Illinois.

April 9, 2024 at 9:21 a.m.

Thousands headed to southern Illinois, which experienced its 2nd eclipse in 7 years, to view the spectacle. The next one in the contiguous U.S. occurs in 2044.

A man tries on a pair of glasses as thousands gather at Daley Plaza during the solar eclipse for a communal viewing in Chicago on Aug. 21, 2017. The state health department urges public to check their eclipse glasses after recalls. (Antonio Perez/ baiduhai)

State health department urges public to check eclipse glasses after recalls

April 8, 2024 at 12:34 p.m.

The Illinois Department of Health has urged eclipse viewers to check their glasses after a brand was recalled for failing to meet safety standards. The recalled glasses were listed on...

1 killed while changing tire on Stevenson Expressway near Cicero

April 8, 2024 at 8:51 a.m.

A person was fatally struck while changing a tire on the Stevenson Expressway near Cicero Sunday night, Illinois State Police said. A vehicle was stopped on the right shoulder of...

17-year-old shot in Auburn Gresham, police say

April 7, 2024 at 12:38 p.m.

A 17-year-old was shot in an Auburn Gresham business Sunday morning, police said. The teen was in the business on the 8100 block of South Halsted Street at around 8:29...

Man hospitalized after Humboldt Park house fire

April 7, 2024 at 9:33 a.m.

One person was injured and three were displaced after a fire tore through a home in Humboldt Park early Sunday morning, police said. Chicago police and firefighters responded to the...

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