July 2022

Forever chemicals: They’re in your…

In Illinois, there is no requirement to test sludge for PFAS before it's spread as fertilizer,…
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Fate of Lincoln Park recluse Henry…

Recluse janitor Henry Darger spent more than 40 years in a tiny one-room apartment in…
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker solidifies party…

State Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez was unanimously elected to lead the state Democratic Party…
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Biden tests positive for COVID-19,…

The White House says President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday,…
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Boy, 13, trying to break into car shot…

Boy, 13, shot by woman with CCL while trying to break into her car, in Hyde Park.
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At least 25 dead after Kentucky flooding

At least 25 people were killed after torrential rains swamped towns across Appalachia…
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As Kidzapalooza returns for 2022, the…

The Kidzapalooza stage returned to Lollapalooza for the first time since 2019 this year.
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Indiana Senate to vote on near-total…

Indiana state senators are set to meet in a rare weekend session to vote on a near-total…
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After argument at restaurant in Prospect…

Five people were shot at residence in Wheeling early Saturday morning following a disagreement…
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Ticket bought in Chicago area wins…

Someone in a Chicago suburb beat the odds and won the $1.28 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
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1 dead, 2 critically wounded while…

A man was fatally wounded, and two others were left in critically condition while driving…
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House approves bill to help West fight…

The House has approved wide-ranging legislation aimed at helping communities in the West…
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