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Both Police Supt. David Brown and Mayor Lightfoot say Chicago cannot get to the point where the killing of children is normalized.

The grave belonged to Marud Talib, 39, who was murdered two days earlier in Palos Heights, authorities said.

District 220 Superintendent Brian Harris anticipates the majority of parents will opt for in-person based on a survey they conducted last month.

The 17-month-old’s parents put her in a playpen in an upstairs room of a friend’s house while they attended a Fourth of July party, according to a statement from Joliet police.

On May 13, Illinois health authorities reported 192 deaths related to novel coronavirus in a 24-hour period.

A garage caught fire after someone disposed of fireworks in a recycling bin Saturday in west suburban Naperville, officials said.

Ten-year-old Tionda Bradley and 3-year-old Diamond Bradley vanished on July 6, 2001.

A 62-year-old man is charged with shooting someone in the mouth on the Fourth of July in Bronzeville on the South Side.

The Chicago Police Department announced Monday the resumption of recruit training for Class 19-07 at the CPD Education & Training Academy, following a four-month suspension of training due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Illinois EPA Director John J. Kim announced Monday the agency will offer extended hours at all 12 centralized vehicle emissions testing locations.