Revised city deal still a gain for vendor, analysis findsChicago taxpayers still could end up pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into the coffers of the company leasing the city's parking meters under Mayor Rahm Emanuel's revamp of the much-reviled deal, a Tribune analysis has found.

Allegations involved girls, varsity baseball playersEvanston Township High School officials investigated a report of "sexting" among female students and varsity baseball players, according to a letter sent to parents and guardians in the school district.

Lake County task force assisting investigationA man was shot to death Thursday afternoon in a parking lot in Zion, according to police.

Man appears to be shoving 16-year-old down flight of stairsChicago Public Schools has removed a Dunbar Vocational Career Academy employee from his job after a video was posted online that appears to show him pushing a female student down a flight of stairs.

Manierre Elementary School lives squeezed between worlds.

City and Park District officials held 'potty party' for new facilities In Naperville, ribbon-cuttings aren't only for new stores and offices. They're also ripe for facilities where people do business of a more personal nature.

Police confirm one man was shot and killed in a north suburban Aldi parking lot.

The school's athletic director has pulled the baseball team from the state playoffs amid reports that players were involved in 'sexting.'

The owner of Paw Naturals hosted a fundraiser Thursday night for pets left without homes after a deadly tornado struck Oklahoma.

A Maywood mother and her boyfriend have pleaded not guilty in the killing of her 1-year old son, Bryeon Hunter.

Police in suburban Villa Park are searching for a man who tried to grab a 13-year-old girl.

Thomas Chmura, a monk from Wisconsin, is back on the streets after a Lake County judge agreed to reduce his bond.

The collision happened at about 6 p.m. when the southbound Canadian National train struck the tractor trailer as it went through the crossing.

Six children were transported to a local hospital, but their injuries were not serious.Photo Credit: Grayson Keefe

Lakesha Baker, 21, and her boyfriend, Michael Scott, 21, were each charged with one count of first-degree murder in the death of 1-year-old Bryeon Hunter.

A 75-year-old northwest side man was recovering from serious head injuries and a severed vertebrae on Thursday after being struck by a car the evening prior.

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Sky 5 captures high waves at Oak Street beach catching some people by surprise along the lakefront path.

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Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night, putting the NHL's best team during the regular season on the brink of elimination.

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In a letter to parents dated Thursday, District 202 Supt. Eric Witherspoon wrote that girls sent inappropriate photos to members of the varsity baseball team.

The leaders of the Chicago Area Boy Scout council were reportedly active in getting the gay ban overturned. CBS 2's Mike Parker reports.

Seven people, including the co-owner of a Chicago condominium building and two loan officers, were part of a scheme to fraudulently buy mortgage loans totaling more than $8.8 million from various lenders, then keep the money, federal authorities alleged Thursday.

A 16-year-old Waukegan boy, Elijah Murphy, is being held on $500,000 bond this week, charged as an adult with armed robbery after he allegedly used a shotgun to rob a classmate and two others on a north suburban Waukegan street.

A boy arrested on a juvenile warrant Thursday night somehow escaped from a West Side police station.

Bricks came crashing down off a church in Evanston on Thursday night as storms rolled through.

An 81-year-old woman, Tasoula Metropolos, was crossing the street Thursday night on the North Side when a Chevy Tahoe slammed into her and ended her life.

Police and Lake County, Ind., hazmat authorities are investigating the death of a 58-year-old Northwest Indiana man Wednesday night after a chemical believed to cyanide was found at the scene.

An intoxicated Lisle man hit two women with his BMW in the River North neighborhood Thursday night, according to police.

Allegations involved girls, varsity baseball playersEvanston Township High School officials investigated a report of “sexting” among female students and varsity baseball players, according to a letter sent to parents and guardians in the school district.

Lake County task force assisting investigationA man was shot to death Thursday afternoon in a parking lot in Zion, according to police.

A man tried to abduct a fourth-grade boy this week from a school in the North Center neighborhood, but the child was able to run away and tell officials, authorities said today.

Chicago Public Schools has removed a Dunbar Vocational Career Academy employee from his position after a video posted online appears to show him pushing a female student down a flight of stairs.

Plan would void strict local firearms laws like city's assault weapons ban, foes say— Gov. Pat Quinn, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Senate President John Cullerton decried a bill to legalize concealed firearms that is backed by powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan, contending it would invalidate strict local gun laws like Chicago's ban on assault weapons.