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Illinois To 'Adjust' Mask Mandate After New CDC Guidance

On Tuesday, federal health officials said fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks outdoors, except in sports stadium, concert venues or other big crowds.

Drug Dealer Busted With 3 Kilos Of Cocaine: Police

A 38-year-old Lake Villa man is behind bars on a $750,000 bail after authorities found nearly three kilograms of cocaine and a semi-automatic gun in his apartment last week, authorities said.

Boy, 15, Stabbed On Basketball Court

Joliet police said a 15-year-old boy suffered stab wounds to his abdomen Monday evening at the basketball court for Meadowview Elementary School. The boy was taken by ambulance to the hospital, and police said his wounds were not life-threatening.

Former Township Supervisor Charged In Bribery Scheme

Former Worth Township Supervisor John O'Sullivan, has been charged with conspiracy to commit bribery in an ongoing federal probe into a politically connected red light camera company, according to court documents.

Vaccinations May Be Required To Attend Summer Events In Chicago

With vaccine availability increasing and coronavirus cases on the decline, city public health officials say they're planning for a summer of eased social distance restrictions.

3 Men Remain In Critical Condition After Being Ejected From Car

Three men remain in critical condition when they were ejected from their car in a crash early Tuesday morning in Evergreen Park.

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