Sergeant arrested after alleging police misconduct in Joliet
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago police officer who made public allegations of misconduct in the death while in the custody of a Black criminal suspect has been arrested.
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Illinois starts planning for COVID-19 vaccine as cases surge
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – As Illinois is battling a resurgence of the coronavirus, the governor is laying the groundwork for distributing a vaccine when it becomes available.
Authorities investigate fatal shooting of Black teen by cop
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – Illinois State Police are investigating after a suburban Chicago police officer fatally shot a Black teenager who was a passenger in a vehicle that rolled in reverse toward an officer.
2 Wisconsin women accused of drugging, robbing 10 men
CHICAGO (AP) – Two Wisconsin women are accused in Chicago of drugging 10 men and robbing them of about $85,000 after they fell unconscious.
Chicago adds 5 states to travel quarantine amid virus spike
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago has added five states to its quarantine order amid concerns about the rising number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations across Illinois.