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Lincoln-Way East students walk out in protest of recent racist taunting

September 9, 2026 at 5:47 p.m.

About 50 Lincoln-Way East High School students walked out of class to protest racism following...

September 9, 2026 at 1:11 p.m.

A Hazel Crest woman was charged with reckless homicide after a Labor Day weekend crash...

September 9, 2026 at 5:06 p.m.

Blue Island City Council approved lease for Marz Community Brewing on Old Western Avenue, where...

September 10, 2026 at 5:17 p.m.

Police on Wednesday said they pulled a 26-year-old woman's body from the Little Calumet River...

September 9, 2026 at 7:21 a.m.

Morgan Park and Jacobs debut in the Top 25 as New Trier leaps six spots...

September 9, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Lincoln-Way Central jumps up to second spot behind St. Laurence, while Brother Rice joins rankings.

September 9, 2026 at 12:18 p.m.

Anthony Piech, who plays against top European club teams this summer, scores key goal in...

September 9, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Senior right-side hitter Hailee Morin makes the most of her chances in Oak Forest's 25-19,...

September 9, 2026 at 3:08 p.m.

Jenna Menias of the 500 block of Aberdeen Road in Frankfort was killed Tuesday after...

September 8, 2026 at 6:09 p.m.

Oak Lawn bursts out of the gate, while New Lenox is home to plethora of...