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2nd measles case confirmed in Kane County
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (136+ words) A second measles case has been confirmed in Kane County weeks after the area’s first confirmed case,...The person was vaccinated against measles and in contact with the first case, which was reported Aug....While a vaccine protects against measles,…...
ComEd conspiracy case could go to trial all over again in February
3+ week, 3+ day ago (798+ words) The case against former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore and longtime Madigan ally Michael McClain returned...Attorney Diane MacArthur told the judge it still isn’t clear how the case will ultimately be resolved...“It’s obviously a case of some vintage,” Shah…...
Chicago police officer who racked up most complaints now faces firing — in two cases
3+ week, 3+ day ago (525+ words) Chicago police officer in recent years, Joseph Vecchio now faces firing in two of the disciplinary cases...Vecchio was among three members of the Near North District’s 1863 tactical team who had cases before...The two cases seeking Vecchio’s dismissal relate…...
Mom of Faceworld gang member found guilty of retaliating against a witness in son's murder case
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1284+ words) Faceworld associate guilty of conspiring with Harper to retaliate against witnesses in his murder case...He also pleaded guilty on Aug. 17 to the charges in the witness retaliation case....Bryant, who was a Chicago Transit Authority employee, was charged in…...
Suburban Cook County reports first 4 West Nile virus cases of 2026
2+ week, 2+ day ago (74+ words) Health officials said Friday that all four cases were identified in adults....
Confirmed measles case reported in Kane County
2+ week, 5+ day ago (22+ words) The resident, who was unvaccinated against the virus, is no longer infectious, according to a statement from the Kane County Health Department....
With PPP fraud case looming, son of Chicago’s ex-top cop avoids suspension over chaotic arrest
3+ week, 3+ day ago (739+ words) Officer Dana Hillard remains stripped of his policing powers in another disciplinary case in which he...As the younger Hillard faces potential dismissal in that case, he caught a break last month in the other...
1992 kidnapping and murder case remains active as authorities seek person of interest
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (331+ words) are seeking information about a person of interest in an unsolved 34-year-old kidnapping and murder case...
Rare black fox, whose coloration is the result of a genetic quirk, makes home in north suburban Northbrook
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (548+ words) But a small number are all or mostly black, the result of melanin levels that impact pigmentation....
Chicago should consider outcomes-based training for ex-offenders
3+ week, 5+ day ago (42+ words) Program built on premise that if participants don't succeed, taxpayers don't pay, has thrived in New York City....