Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension By Christy Gutowski October 6, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...
Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency By Dan Petrella September 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The Tribune and the University of Chicago's Mansueto Institute examined how Illinois, Chicago and Cook...
Illinois ignores rules and red flags as ‘servant leader’ runs up $100M state tab, then closes 2 hospitals By Joe Mahr August 30, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. West Suburban and Weiss Memorial's collapse illustrates what can go wrong in a state that...
The Tylenol murders, part 5: For the Tylenol task force and their top suspect, the game is on By Christy Gutowski June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. There is a PowerPoint presentation outlining all the evidence in the case, but it's not...
The Tylenol murders, part 4: ‘That’s Jim Lewis!’ The task force turns its attention to a man with a disturbing past. By Christy Gutowski June 14, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. The law enforcement officials gathered to discuss the Tylenol murders in July 2022 don't need...
The Tylenol murders: 40 years ago, an infamous Chicago-area crime took these 7 lives By Christy Gutowski June 14, 2024 at 6:44 p.m. The 1982 Tylenol poisonings panicked the nation. Bottles were pulled off shelves across the U.S.,...
The Tylenol murders, part 3: Chicago police zero in on a suspect, and the case claims an 8th victim By Christy Gutowski June 14, 2024 at 6:44 p.m. Even before the July 2022 video conference on the Tylenol murders, DuPage County prosecutors know...
Movement in the Tylenol murders: Law enforcement seeks to persuade prosecutors to act on ‘chargeable’ case By Christy Gutowski June 14, 2024 at 6:44 p.m. As the 40th anniversary of the 1982 Tylenol murders approaches, investigators are working with prosecutors...
The Tylenol murders: How we reported this story By baiduhai June 14, 2024 at 6:44 p.m. With the 40th anniversary of the 1982 Tylenol cyanide poisoning case approaching, the Tribune launched...
The Tylenol murders, part 2: Cyanide-laced Tylenol was the murder weapon. But who was the killer? By Christy Gutowski June 14, 2024 at 6:44 p.m. Several months have passed since the suburban detective made his pitch to the Cook County...
The Tylenol murders: Where were poisoned bottles purchased or discovered? By Claire Malon June 14, 2024 at 6:44 p.m. In the fall of 1982, eight bottles of Tylenol in the Chicago area were found...
The Tylenol murders: The story of a 40-year-old unsolved case begins with a terrifying medical mystery By Christy Gutowski June 14, 2024 at 6:44 p.m. A suburban police detective climbs the steps of the main Cook County criminal courthouse in...
Speak Out reader opinion: People don’t understand effort to divide the United States By Daily Southtown June 14, 2024 at 6:44 p.m. What's Speak Out? Speak Out allows readers to comment on the issues of the day....