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Teen Shot, Injured After Firing Gun At Man

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An exchange of gunfire led to a 15-year-old being injured in the Tiffany neighborhood Friday afternoon. Around 3:45 p.m., on April 3, 2026, District 2 officers responded to the area of S. Grand and Park for shots fired. When officers arrived on scene, they located numerous shell casings near the gas station parking lot. Officers […]

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Altercation Leads to Gunfire Leaving One Person Dead and Two Others Injured

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On April 3, 2026, around 5:50 p.m., an officer working secondary reported hearing shots fired in the area of 7th Street and Shenandoah. Numerous 911 calls were also received regarding shots fired. Officers responded to the area and located a scene at a gas station in the 700 block of Russell and an Audi Q7 […]

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Mitch McCoy

Duckworth, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve State Department Accessibility Standards

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) introduced new bipartisan legislation to ensure all of the U.S. Department of State’s foreign Embassies, Consulates and Chief of Mission Residences meet federal accessibility guidelines. The bipartisan Inspector General Accessibility Reporting Act would create a regular opportunity for oversight and improve visibility into structural barriers that limit accessibility by adding to regularly scheduled inspections

Planning A Spring Digging Project? Call 811!

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CHICAGO – April is Safe Digging Month in Illinois. With temperatures starting to rise, the annual proclamation from Governor JB Pritzker is a reminder to all professional excavators and homeowners to call 811 to locate and mark utility lines for free before starting any digging project. “Before a shovel hits the dirt, call 811 to have utility lines marked. Hitting utility lines can cause service outages and even lead to injury or death. Stay safe and remember there’s no project

Gov. Pritzker Builds on Economic Momentum as Global Companies Choose Illinois to Invest and Grow

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CHICAGO – In just the first quarter of 2026, a growing list of global companies are choosing Illinois to invest, expand, and create jobs—driving early-year momentum that has is already outpacing total job creation commitments in recent years. Companies participating in the Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) program have committed to creating nearly 4,000 jobs and nearly $2.5 billion in committed investments so far this year, exceeding the total number of jobs committed