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Students from a Chicago high school are heading to the robotics world championships.Click to Continue »

Family and friends remembered the life of Geraldine Schultz, one of two women killed when tornadoes swept the northern Illinois town of Fairdale on April 9.Click to Continue »

Police in the Chicago suburb of Geneva would receive four years of pay raises but give up some pay for major holidays under a proposed contract.Click to Continue »

A 24-year-old Chicago woman has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after authorities say she starved two puppy pit bulls to death then hid them in the garbage.Click to Continue »

At the Vlamertinge Military Cemetery in Flanders Fields, the headstone of James Duffy usually stands unnoticed among the solemn rows.Click to Continue »

Mark Humble was about to sit down to dinner last Christmas when he felt as if someone was driving a rod through his chest.Click to Continue »

A former teacher has been charged with possessing child pornography.Click to Continue »

The Coast Guard says a 35-mile section of the Mississippi River has reopened after a pipeline ruptured and leaked diesel fuel in southwestern Illinois.Click to Continue »

St. Louis police are investigating a fatal shooting in the southern part of the city.Click to Continue »

A 27-year-old man has been charged in a fatal shooting at a St. Louis County bar.Click to Continue »