5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (636+ words) The City of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against the owners of South Chicago Chapel, seeking fines of $11,500 per day after an inspection allegedly uncovered 23 building code violations at the funeral home where 56 decomposing bodies were discovered in August. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1339+ words) Governor declines to say when he will make presidential decision PRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker looked for a little luck on the campaign trail from Illinois’ most revered politician. “I just rubbed Lincoln’s nose,” Pritzker said in an interview with Capitol…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (344+ words) Cook County residents who have legal questions about the county’s complex property tax redemption process will soon have access to free legal guidance through a new Property Tax Redemption Help Desk, Clerk Monica Gordon announced today. The new Help Desk…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (577+ words) Thousands of Lake County residents remained without electricity Wednesday as communities across Northwest Indiana began assessing widespread damage from powerful storms that toppled trees and utility lines, blocked roads and trails and left large portions of the region in the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (668+ words) South Chicago Chapel, where investigators responding to a complaint of a foul odor found 56 decomposing bodies, has been served with a lawsuit seeking class action status, according to a court filing in Cook County Circuit Court. According to civil rights…...