Illinois News

Aggregated Illinois News Articles

• Should The Bulls Sign Iman Shumpert To Address Wing Depth?
  
  The Chicago Bulls' wing depth is a question mark, and they could look to bring in Iman Shumpert to help address it.
  By Jason Patt, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 08:58:00 -0400.
• Sinkhole opens in street on Chicago's South Side
  
  A sinkhole opened up in a street on Chicago's South Side Sunday.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 03:12:17 +0000.
• Premature baby of Chicago woman hit by truck has died, reports say
  
  A premature baby delivered after her mom was fatally hit by a truck in Chicago has died, according to reports.
  Frank Miles.  Fox News.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 01:59:10 GMT.
• Man charged with hate crime for harassing woman in Puerto Rico flag shirt to stand trial Monday
  
  A Chicago man facing hate crime charges after he was caught on camera harassing a woman wearing a Puerto Rican flag T-shirt is due to stand trial Monday.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 00:31:30 +0000.
• Man, 22, who drove an SUV into a Chicago mall has a health condition that requires medication
  
  The unidentified suspect, 22, who drove a black SUV inside the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Chicago reportedly has a medical condition that requires medication, according to his father
  Daily Mail.  Sun, 22 Sep 2019 06:01:21 GMT.
• Chicago police capture suspect in shootings that wounded officer, woman
  
  Chicago police are searching for a man suspected of shooting and injuring a police officer on Saturday, in addition to shooting a woman in broad daylight on Wednesday, officials said.
  Melissa Leon.  Fox News.  Sat, 21 Sep 2019 20:35:05 GMT.
• SUV Drives Through Chicago Area Mall, Prompts False Claims Of Active Shooter
  
  A 22-year-old man was taken into custody. "I am happy to report that there were only very minor injuries from this incident," Police Chief Bill Wolf said. No patrons were hit by the vehicle.
  Alexander Tuerk.  NPR.  Sat, 21 Sep 2019 13:09:00 -0400.
• Full Moon Over Chicago, Walking Stick, Honeynut Squash: IL Photos
  
  Take a look at the most recent photos submitted by Patch readers in Illinois.
  Tim Moran.  Patch.  Sat, 21 Sep 2019 09:57:43 -0400.
• Woodfield Mall: Driver in custody after driving through mall
  
  A driver is in custody after ploughing through a mall in Chicago, leaving shoppers terrified.
  BBC News.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 21:56:54 GMT.
• Top 2019 Oktoberfest Parties, Celebrations In Illinois
  
  The first day of fall is right around the corner and so are these awesome Oktoberfest events.
  Lisa Marie Farver.  Patch.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 16:07:24 -0400.
• AON Corp. moving to smaller office space downtown
  
  It will be the third move for the Chicago-based insurance giant in the city since 2006.
  Melody Simmons.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:35:38 +0000.
• Is this the airport gate where the next president will be chosen?
  
  Hang out at the G gates at Chicago's O'Hare International amid the masses and the candidates on their way to the next campaign stop, and you may just get some insight into the state of the race
  CBS News.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:30:41 +0000.
• Nurses hold strike at University of Chicago hospital
  
  Nurses at University of Chicago Medical Center are holding a one-day strike following what they call a breakdown of contract negotiations between their union and the hospital. ...
  CBS News.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 13:38:16 -0400.
• Chicago Bulls Guard Zach LaVine Is Tired Of Losing
  
  As he enters his sixth NBA season, with training camp starting up in just over two weeks, Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine has yet to make the playoffs. He'd like to change that.
  By Shlomo Sprung, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 08:00:00 -0400.
• American Water Unit Buys Water & Wastewater System for $1.9M
  
  American Water Works' (AWK) unit Illinois American Water completes the acquisition of the Village of Glasford water and wastewater system, and expands the reach of its services to customers.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 10:34:00 GMT.

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