Aurora Plans Forums After 40 Shootings Recorded in 2015
AURORA, Ill. (AP) — Aurora police plan three community forums after the city west of Chicago recorded more than 40 shootings so far this year.
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Bloomington Uses Grant to Hire Youth Intervention Specialist
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — The Bloomington Police Department has hired a youth intervention specialist.
Chicago to Close Streets Later This Month for NFL Draft
CHICAGO (AP) — The National Football League is going to make navigating around downtown Chicago a bit more challenging in a couple of weeks.
Man Drowns After Canoe Tips in Northern Illinois Lake
INGLESIDE, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say one man died and three people were rescued after a canoe overturned on a lake in northern Illinois.
Victims, Volunteers Fill Pews After Illinois Tornadoes
KIRKLAND, Ill. (AP) — Some of the victims of deadly tornadoes that swept through northern Illinois last week spent Sunday at church services.