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An investigation found that some inmates at the Will County Jail were applying for and receiving PPP loans, and then using the money to bond out of jail on their felony cases.

The last gas giveaway Wilson held caused traffic jams and was criticized by some as a publicity stunt. But Wilson said people will criticize him no matter what, so "I say let them criticize me for doing good."

The University Of Chicago Medical Center had to shut down for about three hours early Monday morning after shots were fired outside the emergency room department.

More than 90 people were shot in Chicago over the Independence Day weekend, including police officers and several children.

Witnesses said as many as 200 young people walked down the block at 54th and Ridgewood, yelling as they smashed windshields, broke mirrors, lit off fireworks, and jumped on cars.

Abraham Lincoln has joined George Washington on the list of those targeted by Chicagoans in a national debate over Civil War-era monuments.