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crime
  • by david hall
'Adorable French bulldog' at center of murder trial involving former Orr Academy basketball star

The pup, named “Chase,” featured prominently in opening statements by prosecutors and the defense on Tuesday because of his outsize role in a fatal shooting three years ago in Pilsen.

transportation
  • by david hall
Money please! City, suburban transit bosses resist call to combine agencies, ask for cash instead

Leaders of the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace argued the systems are already efficient, accountable — they just need more cash to improve the frequency of trains and buses.

Politics
  • by david hall
GOP Platform Doesn’t Mention the Word “Climate” Once — Even After Hottest Year on Record

The Trump-led 2024 Republican platform instead calls for an American Iron Dome and the largest deportation operation ever.

news
  • by david hall
River Forest Public Library increases security after receiving threats

Library officials said they will be hiring guards after director Emily Compton-Dzak and other staff members received threatening messages and no longer feel it is safe for the library to remain open without added security.