Chicago to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility this month
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago will expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility later this month to include people with underlying health conditions and more categories of workers including in food service, construction, retail, finance, and higher education.
Chicago officer charged with shooting man while off-duty
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago police training officer has been arrested for allegedly shooting a man in the hand and illegally firing his gun while off-duty during a confrontation on the street last year.
Human remains ID’d as Aurora woman who vanished in 2003
AURORA, Ill. (AP) – Authorities say human remains found last year in a wooded area of Chicago’s western suburbs have been identified as an Aurora mother reported missing in 2003.
Monmouth considering implementing electric scooter rentals

A company that rents out electric scooters in large metro areas is considering coming to smaller communities and looking to be implementing them in Monmouth.