A 10-year-old girl died in a hospital after she was shot in the head by a bullet that came through a second-floor apartment window Saturday night in Logan Square, according to Chicago police.
Contributions members of the LGBTQ community have made to society would have to be taught in Illinois’ public schools. Workers, regardless of the size of their employer, will now be protected from discrimination on a number of reasons including race, sex, age, sexual orientation and religion. And distracted drivers who hurt someone while paying attention to their cellphones could face steeper penalties. More than a dozen state laws and policy changes for Illinois kick in July 1. Here’s a look at some of the highlights:
Chicago enters phase four of reopening. We're going to be here awhile.
Among the myriad challenges employers face at the mid-point of this difficult year is how to manage the stockpiles of unused paid time off that many employees have accumulated as COVID-19 sidelined spring break trips and summer getaways.
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The NBA scored points with the public when it suspended the 2019-20 season at the onset of the coronavirus outbreak, but the league now has scheduled its restart under a cloud of uncertainty.
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Planning to escape to the great outdoors for a socially distant summer? There are a few apps you may want to download before you go.
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Being a Black fan of NASCAR, they say, means having fun while never feeling 100% at ease, watching the sport religiously on TV but having reservations about seeing a race in person.
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