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Hanover Park woman who feared husband is found dead; husband shot, apprehended

May 16, 2019 at 8:26 a.m.

Fearful of what her husband might do as their marriage crumbled, Jennifer Gustafson-Ferrigan got a protective order Monday, three days after he was arrested on charges of beating her, according...

Man dies trying to pull girlfriend’s boy from Fox River

August 23, 2021 at 1:13 a.m.

A Bolingbrook man died Friday after he tried to rescue his girlfriend's 12-year-old son, who was trapped in powerful water currents at the base of a Fox River dam in...

Experimental airplane crashes near Aurora airport, pilot killed

May 16, 2019 at 8:16 a.m.

A 73-year-old man who "loved flying" and survived two other crashes was killed today when a small experimental plane he built and was piloting crashed near Aurora on its first...

Participants ride towards Soldier Field Sunday in the 7th Annual Ride to Remember Memorial Motorcycle Ride. More than 1,000 motorcycle riders rode their bikes from Harrison Street and Kedzie Avenue in Chicago to the Police Memorial at Gold Star Park, just east of Soldier Field Sunday . The event is held to raise money for the families of fallen Chicago police officers.

Nearly 1,000 show up for police commemorative motorcycle ride

May 16, 2019 at 8:16 a.m.

More than 1,000 motorcycles roared down Lake Shore Drive this morning as part of an annual procession commemorating Chicago police officers killed in the line of duty. It was the...

Experimental airplane crashes near Aurora airport, pilot killed

August 23, 2021 at 1:11 a.m.

A 73-year-old man who "loved flying" and survived two other crashes was killed today when a small experimental plane he built and was piloting crashed near Aurora on its first...

Students walk in the Alpine Fest parade today in Lake Zurich,in honor of their friend, Gabriella Drozdz, who was killed while walking to Alpine Fest on Friday night. In this photo are 16 year-old Rosie Fitts, center and 18 year-old Vanessa Fitts, far right, both of whom were also struck by the car that killed their friend. The Fitts sisters and over 50 other teens walked in the Alpine Fest parade today and then on to drop off flowers at the memorial set up for Drozdz.

Dozens show up to remember Lake Zurich hit-and-run victim

May 16, 2019 at 8:13 a.m.

As dozens of teens solemnly led the Alpine Fest Parade through northwest suburban Lake Zurich on Sunday in honor of their classmate killed by a hit-and-run driver just two days...

Mayor Rahm Emanuel chats with Dolores Mitchell, left and Gloria Scott as Mitchells granddaughter, Kamari Whorley stands by. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy visit Palmer Park in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago to talk about crime and safety in the neighborhood Sunday July 17, 2011.

Emanuel, McCarthy: More cops to hit the streets in Chicago

May 16, 2019 at 8:09 a.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced plans to assign 92 more police officers — including several dozen from administrative jobs in City Hall and police headquarters — to beat patrols as part...

Northwestern professor teaching underground amid new scrutiny of ethics

August 23, 2021 at 12:29 a.m.

From a fifth-floor classroom at Northwestern University, David Protess leans back in his chair, hands behind his head, listening as students dissect how they persuaded a source to talk. It's...

DuPage Community Clinic: Free dental clinic to end services

August 23, 2021 at 12:14 a.m.

When Axel Borja needed a dentist to deal with a few cavities, he didn't have any insurance to cover the cost. But he was able to get help, thanks to...

Police question if school sex-abuse allegation was reported

August 23, 2021 at 12:11 a.m.

South suburban police are investigating if a developmentally disabled student's allegation of sexual abuse by another student at Stagg High School was not reported by a school staffer to police...

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