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Prosecutors charged a security guard with sex abuse. He kept his state license, as Illinois struggles to oversee a growing profession.
The encounter happened in an Oak Park hospital four years ago and lasted just a few minutes. A uniformed security guard gave a teen boy directions to the bathroom. The...
On guard, unchecked: Security guards get little scrutiny, even when they fire their guns
At a troubled Chicago liquor store, two security guards fired a barrage of bullets at a moving SUV, killing a 20-year-old woman. The guards said the SUV was headed right...
Una misma ciudad, diferentes niveles de oportunidades por vecindario
Estados Unidos es conocido como la tierra de las oportunidades. Sin embargo, una nueva investigación sugiere que el Sueño Americano es mucho más difícil de alcanzar para algunos niños, y...
Same city, different opportunities: Study maps life outcomes for children from Chicago neighborhoods
America is known as the land of opportunity. But new research suggests that the American Dream is much harder to reach for some kids and that wide differences exist even...
Same city, different opportunities: Study maps life outcomes for children from Chicago neighborhoods
America is known as the land of opportunity. But new research suggests that the American Dream is much harder to reach for some kids and that wide differences exist even...
More than 150 summer festivals: guide to the music, beer, food and more
Summer in Chicago means one thing: festival season. RedEye has your ultimate guide for celebrations throughout the warm months, from May to October. So many fests, so little time. Almost...
Rauner signs bill easing private takeover of water utilities, stirring outcry
Gov. Bruce Rauner on Friday signed an amendment to a state water bill that makes it easier for private water companies to buy large water systems, a move critics say...
Officials, residents urge governor to veto water bill they say would harm communities
Flanked by state senators and the mayors of Homer Glen and Bolingbrook, the Citizens Utility Board urged Gov. Bruce Rauner to veto an amendment to the Illinois Water Systems Viability...
Encuentran plomo dañino para el cerebro en el agua de hogares de Chicago
Un análisis del Chicago Tribune mostró que se detectó plomo en el agua de la mayoría de las viviendas examinada en los últimos dos años. El 70% de los 2,797...
Brain-damaging lead found in tap water in hundreds of homes tested across Chicago, results show
Amid renewed national attention to the dangers of lead poisoning, hundreds of Chicagoans have taken the city up on its offer of free testing kits to determine if they are...