Officer shoots armed man inside Chicago police station
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago police say an officer shot an armed man who was making anti-police statements inside a police station.
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Chicago man found guilty in murder of 6 family members
CHICAGO (AP) – A jury has convicted a man of first-degree murder in the 2016 slayings of six members of a Chicago family who were slaughtered in their home.
Life sentence for killer of retired St. Louis police captain
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A 26-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a retired St. Louis police captain as he tried to stop a pawn shop from being looted during racial injustice protests
Tyson Foods consolidates corporate offices, leaves Chicago
AP Business Writers= Tyson Foods is moving around 1,000 corporate positions from Illinois and South Dakota to its headquarters in Springdale, Arkansas.
Barges grounded by low water halt Mississippi River traffic
Associated Press= The unusually low water level in the lower Mississippi River is causing barges to get stuck in the mud and sand.