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Man arrested boarding Chicago train, accused of plotting to kidnap boy from Florida school, feds say

The man was arrested with toys and zip ties in his bag when he was arrested at Chicago's Union Station, according to federal prosecutors.

CBS Chicago on MSN · 5h

Illinois man charged with plot to kidnap boy in Florida to hold for ransom

Devontay Shields, 35, of Danville, was arrested on Saturday at Union Station, as he tried to board an Amtrak train to Miami, according to federal prosecutors.

Chicago Sun-Times · 8h

Man planned to travel to Florida from Chicago to kidnap child for ransom, authorities say

Devontay Shields was taken into custody at Union Station on Saturday on suspicion of attempted kidnapping, court documents show. Shields allegedly told an informant that he wanted to kidnap a child in Florida,

NBC Chicago · 6h

Man planned to travel to Florida from Chicago to kidnap child for ransom: Police

A man who was arrested at Union Station with toys and zip ties over the weekend allegedly planned to travel to Florida to kidnap a child, authorities say.

Illinois woman faces hate crime charges

Associated Press · 2h

Illinois woman faces hate crime charges after confronting Palestinian man wearing `Palestine’ shirt

A suburban Chicago woman faces hate crime charges for confronting a man wearing a shirt with “Palestine” written on it and trying to knock a cellphone out of his wife's hands as she recorded the encounter.

KWWL · 5h

Illinois woman charged with hate crime, accused of assaulting man wearing "Palestine" sweatshirt

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois ( WBBM) -- A 64-year-old woman from Chicago's western suburbs is facing hate crime charges and accused of assaulting a Palestinian-American couple in a video that went viral. Alexandra Szustakiewicz, 64, of Darien, Illinois, was charged with two felony hate crime counts and one count of misdemeanor disorderly conduct.

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

Woman Faces Hate Crime Charges After Confronting Palestinian Man Wearing `Palestine' Shirt

Authorities say a suburban Chicago woman faces hate crime charges for allegedly confronting a Palestinian man wearing a sweatshirt with “Palestine” written on it and trying to knock a cellphone out of

Retired Chicago police sergeant wounded

ABC 7 Chicago on MSN · 53m

Video captures sound of gunshots in North Center shooting of retired Chicago police sergeant

A person of interest is in custody in the shooting of a retired Chicago police sergeant in the north Center neighborhood Monday morning.

Chicago Tribune on MSN · 1d

Retired Chicago police sergeant wounded after North Center shooting; police arrest 1 suspect, alderman says

Chicago police arrested one person and are searching for another suspect after a retired Chicago police sergeant was shot in North Center Monday morning, Ald. Matt Martin, 47th, said. Police said two people fired at the victim,

CBS News · 1d

Retired Chicago police sergeant hurt in North Side shooting, sources say

Retired Chicago Police sergeant shot, wounded on Chicago's North Side, sources say 02:28. CHICAGO (CBS) — A retired Chicago police sergeant was critically wounded after he was s

Illinois could phase out subminimum wage for disabled workers. Could it cost some their jobs?

Avenues to Independence, a nonprofit that provides jobs to people with developmental and intellectual disabilities, said the ...

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Proposed Chicago police resource cuts could land city in court, top officials warn

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed cuts to the police department in specific areas may violate a consent decree forged ...

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Illinois man caught heading to Florida to kidnap boy in Ft. Lauderdale, DOJ says

Federal agents captured an Illinois man right before he boarded a train bound for Florida loaded with zip ties, toys, and ...

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Illinois Department of Natural Resources Invests Over $1 Million in Lake Michigan Shoreline Enhancement and Conservation Efforts

IDNR has awarded $1,075,395 in grants for Lake Michigan coast sustainability and stewardship initiatives in Illinois.

Illinois man planned to abduct child from Florida school, demand $100K ransom: complaint

An Illinois man was arrested in Chicago on Saturday after allegedly planning to abduct a child from a school in Florida, according to a criminal complaint.

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Woman found shot to death in Barrington, Illinois northwest of Chicago

A woman was found shot and killed in a Barrington apartment complex Sunday evening.Barrington police said at 5:40 p.m., ...

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What could Trump's second term mean for Illinois?

More than 400 progressive community members, activists and elected officials gathered in Albany Park Saturday to discuss how ...

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Judge dismisses biometric data privacy lawsuit citing revised Illinois state law

A clarification to Illinois’ biometric data privacy law made by state lawmakers earlier this year limits the size of damages ...

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Female doctor shot dead in suburban Chicago home just moments after giving health presentation

Dr. Olga Duchon, 42, was shot and killed at a home in Barrington, Illinois, on Sunday night, just hours after speaking at a ...

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