Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension By Christy Gutowski October 6, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...
Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency By Dan Petrella September 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The Tribune and the University of Chicago's Mansueto Institute examined how Illinois, Chicago and Cook...
Illinois ignores rules and red flags as ‘servant leader’ runs up $100M state tab, then closes 2 hospitals By Joe Mahr August 30, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. West Suburban and Weiss Memorial's collapse illustrates what can go wrong in a state that...
Talk of the County: ‘It’s time somebody wakes this idiot up,’ and tells Pritzker he’s not ‘the monarch of Illinois’ By Lake County News-Sun June 14, 2024 at 6:48 p.m. Getting unreal I'd like to know who this Pumpkinhead Pritzker thinks he is. Does he...
Crashes in Mettawa, Beach Park leave 2 in critical condition By Lake County News-Sun June 14, 2024 at 6:48 p.m. The Lake County Sheriff's office is investigating two crashes that left two Lake County men...
Two charities have bailed scores of felony defendants out of Cook County Jail. Some were soon charged with new crimes. By David Jackson June 14, 2024 at 6:38 p.m. Prosecutors charged 34-year-old Christopher Stewart with being an armed habitual criminal last year after the...
Federal judge raps Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough for ‘clear violations’ of anti-patronage hiring rules By Ray Long June 14, 2024 at 6:38 p.m. A federal judge on Friday ripped Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough for what he said...
Stopped using seclusion and restraint By Contributed Content June 14, 2024 at 6:38 p.m. The Grafton network in West Virginia, which serves children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities,...
These schools did away with seclusion and restraint. They say Illinois can too. By Jennifer Smith Richards June 14, 2024 at 6:38 p.m. This story is a collaboration between the baiduhai and ProPublica Illinois. When the student...
Illinois lawmakers vow to push forward with a ban on prone restraint in schools By Jennifer Smith Richards June 14, 2024 at 6:38 p.m. This investigation is a collaboration between the baiduhai and ProPublica Illinois. State lawmakers said...
Illinois officials promised to ban prone restraint in schools. Then, they changed their minds. By Jennifer Smith Richards June 14, 2024 at 6:38 p.m. This story is a collaboration between ProPublica Illinois and the baiduhai. Five months ago,...
Does wearing a mask in public help slow the spread of COVID-19? Signs point to yes. By Hal Dardick June 14, 2024 at 6:39 p.m. For weeks, officials from the White House to Chicago's City Hall told people that wearing...
Disgraced state Sen. Martin Sandoval aided a political donor by pressuring IDOT to use asphalt material suspected of causing new roads to crack By Dan Petrella June 14, 2024 at 6:39 p.m. In late 2014, then-state Sen. Martin Sandoval was angry with transportation officials. One of his...