Articles filed under Region
-
Sensors provide a real-time glimpse at Chicago River qualitySep 02, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Rowers, kayakers and other users of the Chicago River are getting a real-time look at one measure of water quality in the system that weaves through downt...
-
9/11 victims' families seek probe of missing evidenceSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks called Thursday for the Justice Department's inspector general to investigate the FBI's handling of ev...
-
2 Indiana inmates charged in fatal attack on fellow inmateSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - PENDLETON, Ind. (AP) - Two prison inmates have been charged with murder in the fatal beating and stabbing of a fellow inmate last year at a central Indiana prison. Zacha...
-
Indiana legislators eye Texas abortion law but not this yearSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's Republican-dominated Legislature has approved numerous abortion restrictions over the past decade but its top leaders said Thursday it won'...
-
1st Afghan refugees bound for Camp Atterbury arrive in stateSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - EDINBURGH, Ind. (AP) - The first group of Afghan refugees bound for Camp Atterbury in southern Indiana arrived in the state Thursday. A plane carrying the refugees lande...
-
4th Chicago cop in weeks arrested on excessive force chargesSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police lieutenant on Thursday became the fourth member of the department to appear in court on felony charges in recent weeks, with prosecutors ...
-
House sponsor says she'll take another crack at ethics bill - if lawmakers return in timeSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The House sponsor of a long-debated ethics bill that failed in the House earlier this week said she will bring it up for another vote if lawmakers come bac...
-
COVID-19 update: Suburban hospitals say they're 'busy' but not as bad as other parts of stateSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - Experts at two suburban hospitals characterized their COVID-19 situations as “challenging” and “busy” Thursday but not overwhelming compared to rural parts of Illinois, ...
-
Pritzker vows to protect abortion rights in IllinoisSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday that he's "very concerned" about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to block a new Texas law banning most abortions in the state, and...
-
Chicago Teachers Union says there are gaps in COVID-19 safety protocolsSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - With the first week of the fall term more than half over, the Chicago Teachers Union on Thursday accused Chicago Public Schools of "duct-taping" together COVID-19 safety...