Some of the Christian-themed figurines feature Bible verses or children praying. Fans have collections numbering in the hundreds.
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The bizarre details in a police report describe how the mother was followed by at least one man into a Northwest Side home. The man punched her repeatedly before he forced her and her baby into a waiting SUV as she yelled for help.
Glenis Zapata, 34, of Lafayette, Indiana, who was working as a flight attendant, was indicted in Chicago on charges that she helped cocaine traffickers transport $310,000 in drug proceeds to Mexico on commercial airline trips.
At the behest of Planned Parenthood, Ald. Bill Conway (34th) was trying for the second time in six months to establish a “quiet zone” around the abortion clinic operated by Family Planning Associates at 659 W. Washington Blvd., where women have been bullied and intimidated there on their way inside.
Fair regulation in Illinois of delta-8 THC and similar products will protect consumers without fueling the War on Drugs 2.0.
Nearly 31,000 children aged 12 to 17 and more than 162,000 people aged 18 to 25 used the medications in 2023 alone.
The central issue with cannabis is the conflict between harsh federal policies vs. the growing number of states to legalize or decriminalize recreational use of pot. President Joe Biden’s approach is a big part of the problem.
Ilana Glazer, Michelle Buteau play lifelong besties whose bond is tested by impending childbirth.
The president’s tariffs will help ensure the aluminum, steel, solar panels, and other components and materials for electric vehicle charging stations are American-made.
The NFL has turned the draft into a traveling road show in the last nine years.
Smoky pork is braised for hours in a bath of citrusy beer and spicy chipotles until meltingly tender.
In this thunderous prequel, Anya Taylor-Joy burns with intensity as the future ‘Fury Road’ warrior.
The train was approaching the 47th Street station when the man was shot in the leg, police said.
He was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was listed in fair condition after the 3:15 a.m. rescue.
Americans have long cherished biscuits as a comfort food staple. The warm, flaky texture combined with a buttery flavor creates a sense of nostalgia and coziness.
The new Peterson-Ridge station, plus the one under construction on the South Side, are positive steps for city transit — and, perhaps, another sign for leaders to find some solution to the ‘fiscal cliff’ the region’s transit agencies face in 2026.
Since losing two good friends, he has changed his behavior and likes to spend time with new companions half his age.
Wheaton North seniors Zach Widelski and Ty Nielsen made the most of late bites Saturday to win the state title in bass fishing; plus cicadas, cottonwood fluff and monarchs fill the spring air.
Too often, use-of-force cases are tried not in courts of law but in the court of public opinion, despite research showing such cases are hardly the norm.
The girl allegedly attacked three people May 10 on the Red Line. She was charged with robbery and aggravated battery. Other girls who were involved are still at large.
Dansby Swanson and Luis Vazquez also returned from injury for the Cubs.
ComEd says the outages are mainly in Cook, Winnebago and Stephenson counties. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for nine counties in northern and northeast Illinois until midnight.
They were standing on the driveway of a home about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 200 block of South Leamington Avenue when a Nissan drove by and someone from inside opened fire.
Four men were in the 1100 block of South Whipple Street when a white car drove by and someone inside opened fire around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Manager Craig Counsell revealed the decision Tuesday before the Cubs opened a three-game series against the Braves at Wrigley Field.
The two-time Gold Glove winner at short says he’s back to 100% physically, and that’s not all. He’s also clearer in between the ears after having tried to play through pain — and done poorly at it — while holding a bit too stubbornly to the ideal of taking the field whenever possible.
Her six-week timetable was trimmed to four as she eyes a June 1 return.
Sueños returns to Grant Park on May 25-26, bringing tens of thousands of music fans to Chicago. Here’s what to know if you plan on going.
The trio wore masks, brandished firearms and used stolen cars to rob liquor stores and bars, federal prosecutors say.
Donald Trump can’t seem to land on a decipherable or even a single position when it comes to reproductive rights, an issue that is poised to play big in the 2024 presidential election.
Despite the harm he’s causing her, she keeps letting him back into the house, putting herself and her child in danger.
Notes: Cubs reliever Adbert Alzolay is expected to be shut down from throwing for at least two weeks.
The Cubs offense’s May slog continued through the team’s 9-2 loss on Wednesday.
Hodge debuted in the Cubs’ 9-2 loss to the Braves on Wednesday.
Eight of the runs were earned for the righty, who walked six in his third start.
A hamstring strain is the latest in a long line of injuries and IL stints.
The Bridge Access Program was supposed to be temporary and originally scheduled to end in December. Now it’s set to end in August.
Authorities say a man dropped the child at a Chicago fire station Tuesday. He was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he was listed in good condition, police said.