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Joe Binkley's foster dog, Jordan, gets a drink after his walk.

His dog was declared dangerous after pet shop attack. Now a DuPage County rescue owner is seeking a rare reversal in court.

September 11, 2020 at 12:33 p.m.

About 50 times a year in DuPage County, authorities conclude a dog should be declared dangerous. Two or three times a year, owners decide to fight it in court. They...

Caution tape on the closed carousel at Navy Pier.

‘It’s just sad’: On Navy Pier’s final day until spring, patrons and merchants rue another COVID-19 shutdown

September 7, 2020 at 7:13 p.m.

On the surface, it was just another Labor Day at Navy Pier. Crowds wandered the 3,300-foot-long strip with ice cream cones or dog leashes in their hands, enjoying a brisk...

People attend to a wounded person, during a clash with law enforcement, on Aug. 25, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Kenosha leaders uneasy with Trump visit, but say they aim to ensure safety; president appears to defend Kyle Rittenhouse

August 31, 2020 at 8:29 p.m.

Local leaders in Kenosha on Monday displayed their uneasiness with President Donald Trump's planned trip to their town but said they will do all they can to ensure a problem-free...

A Lake County Sheriff's deputy watches protesters outside of the Lake County Courthouse on Sept. 25, 2020 in Waukegan. An extradition hearing was being held inside for Kyle Rittenhouse of Antioch, who is charged in shooting to death Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum last month during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Kenosha chief defends cops’ action in letting Kyle Rittenhouse leave scene of deadly shooting; handcuffs taken off Jacob Blake

August 28, 2020 at 9:27 p.m.

Authorities in Wisconsin on Friday uncuffed a paralyzed Jacob Blake from his hospital bed and attempted to explain how an officer fired seven bullets into the 29-year-old Black man's back...

2 dead, 1 injured as gunshots ring out in Kenosha during night protests over Jacob Blake police shooting: cops

August 26, 2020 at 11:04 a.m.

KENOSHA, Wis. — Two people are dead and one was seriously injured in Kenosha after gunfire broke out in the middle of a crowd of protesters during the third night...

Protesters, cops clash for second night as Kenosha remains in national spotlight after police shooting of Jacob Blake

August 25, 2020 at 12:15 a.m.

Protesters and police clashed again Monday night in Kenosha in the wake of an officer shooting a Black man, and authorities remained tight-lipped even as national attention focused on the...

Haymarket addiction treatment center purchased a former hotel in the 800 block of West Irving Park Road, shown in April 2020, in Itasca.

Haymarket addiction treatment center says planned Itasca rehab would have ‘negligible’ public safety cost, but critics remain wary

August 15, 2020 at 3:00 a.m.

In new documents filed with Itasca, the Haymarket addiction treatment center says its rehab envisioned for the DuPage County village would have a "negligible" effect on public safety costs, contrary...

Passersby look over damage at the Jonathan Adler store on Aug.10, 2020.

‘There’s gonna be looting going on’: Long night of unrest follows Englewood shooting

August 10, 2020 at 9:09 p.m.

At 11:07 p.m. Sunday, a Chicago police dispatcher relayed the first indication that chaos was about to return to the city. "We just wanted to give y'all a heads-up that...

Josie Hansen outside her home in Evanston on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Going into her senior year at Evanston Township High School, she had two ACT exams canceled and was offered a makeup date in Michigan.

COVID-19 shutdowns create mad dash for ACT, SAT spots as college application season looms

August 10, 2020 at 8:40 a.m.

George Pareti is one of the lucky ones. Early one morning next month, the high school senior will make the 75-minute drive from Evanston to Racine, Wisconsin, where, after enduring...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced CPS schools will begin the school year with an all-remote model. At left is CPS CEO Janice Jackson.

CPS backtracks and moves to all-remote learning for fall, but officials say they won’t be ‘cobbling things together’ like last spring

August 5, 2020 at 8:09 p.m.

After weeks of defending a proposal to reopen Chicago Public Schools this fall, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS CEO Janice Jackson announced Wednesday that the new school year will begin...

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