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- WATCH: Wanted man escapes cops twice by running onto freeway, then walks into their Panda Express lunch
on August 29, 2026 at 1:26 amBody camera video captures the moment a wanted man walked into a Panda Express where the same officers he'd twice escaped were eating lunch.
- Bryan Kohberger seeks judge’s removal in escalating bid to undo guilty plea
on August 28, 2026 at 11:02 pmBryan Kohberger is seeking to withdraw his guilty plea for the murders of four University of Idaho students, arguing he was coerced into a false confession.
- Judge throws out Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's 9/11 confession in already long wait for trial
on August 28, 2026 at 8:08 pmA judge ruled that portions of alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's 2007 confession were involuntary, a decision that could further stall the long-delayed trial.
- Jerry Sandusky granted new evidentiary hearing after accuser recants testimony
on August 28, 2026 at 6:52 pmJerry Sandusky returns to court Sept. 8 for an evidentiary hearing after one accuser recanted, claiming he was coached to reframe his allegations.
- Lindsay Clancy verdict: Retired judge explains what happens if insanity defense prevails
on August 28, 2026 at 4:09 pmLindsay Clancy could spend as few as several years in a mental institution if jurors accept her insanity defense, a retired Massachusetts judge says.
- Bartlett delays decision on renewal of Flock camera contractby Eric Peterson on August 28, 2026 at 9:16 pm
Bartlett officials have postponed a decision on whether to renew one of the village’s Flock camera contracts amid concerns about adding more devices.
- Indian Prairie District 204 projecting a $5.8 million budget deficit for current school yearon August 28, 2026 at 7:41 pm
Indian Prairie School District 204 is facing a $5.8 million deficit in its operating budget this school year, with plans to adopt the budget next month following a school board vote.
- Police: Softball coach abused female player at Vernon Hills sports facilityon August 28, 2026 at 6:14 pm
Vernon Hills police are searching for a man they say improperly touched a girl while coaching her at softball.
- Plan to redevelop former Allstate site clears hurdleby Russell Lissau on August 28, 2026 at 5:34 pm
A plan to create a special taxing district that would help fund redevelopment of Allstate’s former headquarters has support from government agencies in the South Barrington area.
- Daddio's Diner announces it will close after nearly 20 years in Bataviaby Rick West on August 28, 2026 at 4:01 pm
After nearly 20 years in Batavia, Daddio’s Diner announced it will close next month.
- State police seek information in fatal hit-and-run on I-94by Sun-Times Wire on August 29, 2026 at 4:23 am
Illinois State Police are asking for the public’s help after a person was fatally struck in a […]
- Suburban Cook County reports first 4 West Nile virus cases of 2026by Sun-Times Wire on August 29, 2026 at 1:46 am
The Cook County Department of Public Health has reported the first four cases of West Nile virus in […]
- CPS wins back millions in federal funding after Trump administration settles lawsuitby Sarah Karp on August 29, 2026 at 12:07 am
Chicago Public Schools has won back millions of dollars in federal grants that top education […]
- Man, 42, killed in ATV crash in Ashburnby Sun-Times Wire on August 28, 2026 at 11:56 pm
A 42-year-old man was killed Friday afternoon when his ATV struck a Nissan Rogue in a collision in […]
- Kiss-cam scandal brewing in Lyons Township between elected officialsby Robert Herguth on August 28, 2026 at 10:26 pm
Earlier this year, Lyons Township Clerk Elyse Hoffenberg, a Democratic candidate for Cook County […]
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