Nearly 1,000 assemble at trans rights rally downtown
Christy Cox, 58, says she has been fighting for the rights of transgender people like herself for decades.“I’m here to ...
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Transgender rights rally held in Chicago – Chicago Tribune
A large crowd, led by the advocacy group Trans Up Front Illinois in support of transgender people, rallied at Federal ...
Jason Statham’s ‘A Working Man’ takes No. 1 at the box office
NEW YORK — In an unexpected upset, the Jason Statham thriller “A Working Man” took No. 1 at the box ...
Two people killed, three hospitalized in Hammond bar shooting
Two people were killed and three others hospitalized after a shooting erupted early Sunday morning at a Hammond bar.Around 4 ...
Chesterton and Porter tracking together on railroad crossing safety
A bicyclist’s recent death at the South Calumet Road railroad crossing in Chesterton’s downtown has spurred town officials and the ...
Venice says it will host Jeff Bezos-Lauren Sanchez wedding
ROME — The city of Venice confirmed Saturday it will host the wedding of multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren ...
Aurora mayoral election goes negative unlike any other
It seems to be a sign of the times.With the majority of fingers pointed at social media, our national political ...
Cancer Support Center showcases upgraded Homewood facility
The kindness, counselling and wealth of uplifting programs at the Cancer Support Center are well known to clients, but now ...
Slight chance of showers Saturday afternoon, possible thunderstorms later – Chicago Tribune
National Weather Service officials said it was a slight chance of showers Saturday afternoon and a chance of showers and ...
NWI activist, leader react to NIPSCO study at Michigan City Generating Station
For Michigan City residents, the NIPSCO generation station is an ever-present reality, said Ashley Williams, executive director of Just Transition ...
Hamas says it accepts a new Gaza ceasefire proposal
CAIRO — The Hamas group said Saturday it has accepted a new Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators Egypt and Qatar, ...
Private groups work to identify student protesters for deportation
NEW YORK — When a protester was caught on video in January at a New York rally against Israel, only ...
Town of Pines residents react to EPA changes
For more than 20 years, Town of Pines residents have advocated for better coal ash regulations. Now, with national Environmental ...
Trump increasingly asks the Supreme Court to overrule judges
WASHINGTON — As losses mount in lower federal courts, President Donald Trump has returned to a tactic that he employed ...
18-year-old victim stabbed after argument Friday night at Loop store – Chicago Tribune
An 18-year-old man was stabbed in the back Friday night at a Loop store after an argument turned into a ...
Farmers head to court to protect wetlands
Several Iowa farmers have joined the federal government to defend a long-standing Farm Bill provision that protects wetlands against a ...
From repairs to insurance, President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs could make owning a car more expensive – Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK — Even if you’re not in the market for a new car, U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs ...
Judge blocks Trump from shutting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
WASHINGTON — A federal judge agreed Friday to block the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an ...
Is Elon Musk breaking election law in Wisconsin Supreme Court race?
MADISON, Wis. — Billionaire Elon Musk’s unprecedented efforts to bolster the conservative candidate in next week’s hotly contested Wisconsin Supreme ...
Chicago Teachers Union near tentative contract agreement
Almost a year’s worth of bargaining between the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools could culminate in a tentative ...
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