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Feds order Naperville trucking company off road after fatal accident

June 17, 2018 at 4:06 p.m.

Federal regulators have ordered a Naperville trucking company off the road, calling the carrier with a history of serious safety violations an "imminent hazard to public safety." The inquiry into...

No bail for suspect in UIC assault

May 21, 2019 at 7:37 a.m.

David Guerrero was on his way to a dorm restroom to brush his teeth Monday morning when he heard someone yell that another University of Illinois at Chicago student was...

Feds order Naperville trucking company off road after fatal accident

December 23, 2018 at 5:18 p.m.

Federal regulators have ordered a Naperville trucking company off the road, calling the carrier with a history of serious safety violations an "imminent hazard to public safety." The inquiry into...

Attorney Jim Zouras, second from left, announces a lawsuit against Chicago's five major cab companies, alleging wage violations and misclassification of Chicago cab drivers as independent contractors.

Suit: Taxi drivers should be considered employees

May 21, 2019 at 7:23 a.m.

A lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court says that Chicago taxi drivers should be considered employees of cab companies, entitling them to overtime pay and a minimum wage. The suit...

Suit: Taxi drivers should be considered employees

December 23, 2018 at 5:10 p.m.

A lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court says that Chicago taxi drivers should be considered employees of cab companies, entitling them to overtime pay and a minimum wage. The suit...

Metra police: Berwyn woman trespassed on train, assaulted officer

May 21, 2019 at 7:08 a.m.

A west suburban woman is accused of breaking into a secure area of a Metra train on Friday and then twice grabbing and squeezing the genitals of a Metra police...

Grocery manager accused of illegally possessing erectile dysfunction pills

May 21, 2019 at 7:07 a.m.

The manager of a West Side grocery store is facing a felony charge after inspectors found more than 200 erectile dysfunction pills beneath his store's counter on Friday in mislabeled...

Authorities: Father ordered held in Lansing toddler’s death

May 21, 2019 at 7:07 a.m.

The father of a 2-year-old girl found dead in south suburban Lansing last week was ordered held without bail on Saturday after being charged with her killing. Prosecutors said Jeremiah...

Metra police: Berwyn woman trespassed on train, assaulted officer

December 23, 2018 at 5:02 p.m.

A west suburban woman is accused of breaking into a secure area of a Metra train on Friday and then twice grabbing and squeezing the genitals of a Metra police...

Grocery manager accused of illegally possessing erectile dysfunction pills

December 23, 2018 at 5:02 p.m.

The manager of a West Side grocery store is facing a felony charge after inspectors found more than 200 erectile dysfunction pills beneath his store's counter on Friday in mislabeled...

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