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Authorities have investigated at least 86 cases of sexual violence against elderly and disabled residents of Chicago nursing homes since July 2007, but only one of those cases resulted in an arrest, a...
Agency that reviews police shootings says it doesn't track the number of police shootings the agency had ruled unjustified in the past several years.
Part 2 of a Tribune report: Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's clout touches key levers of power as his law firm becomes a top player in Chicago skyscrapers property tax appeals.
House Speaker Michael Madigan says he follows a personal code of conduct to avoid conflicts of interest. Even so, some clients of his private law firm have benefited from his public actions.
Chicago is the only major U.S. city that doesn't disinfect its sewage, and the agency that treats its wastewater has a new reason for opposing the idea: It's bad for the environment.
An industrial chemical developed to help separate heavy metals from polluted soil and mining drainage is being sold as a dietary supplement by a luminary in the world of alternative autism treatments.
Six years after Mayor Richard Daley launched a bold initiative to close down and remake failing schools, Renaissance 2010 has done little to improve the educational performance of the city's school...
Chicago Dwellings Association President Christine M.J. Oliver receives an unusually high salary to manage low- and moderate-income housing such as Medical Center Apartments at 1926 West Harrison St....
Proposals also aim to improve treatment of nursing home residents with serious mental illnesses.
Spokeswoman says proper procedures were not followed in leasing vehicles.
Calls to such nursing homes put burden on police, officials say.
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