Crime
Police: Man fatally shot supervisor, wounded ex-coworker
Jeremy Spicer, 31, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, had worked at Winners Freight in Burr Ridge, Illinois, for about a week when he entered the office on Tuesday afternoon and shot his boss.
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Chicago News
Willie Wilson's great gas giveaway draws long lines, sign of the times
Self-made millionaire Willie Wilson was giving gas away to motorists who showed up at four dozen gas stations. Some drivers waited for more more than an hour to collect their $50 worth of gasoline.
Theater
"MJ," Broadway musical about Michael Jackson to kick off tour in Chicago in 2023
“MJ,” packed with dozens of songs by the King of Pop and others kicks off in Chicago at the Nederlander Theatre on July 15, 2023 and is scheduled to run through September 10, 2023.
Bulls
Bucks roll Bulls 126-98 in Antetokounmpo's return
Jrue Holiday had a game-high 27 points to go along with seven assists and no turnovers as the Bucks won for the 15th time in their last 16 meetings with the Bulls, including all three matchups this season.
Crime
Another 11-year-old boy shot, second within the last 5 days
The boy was listed in good condition but becomes the second 11-year-old boy shot within the last 5 days. A 13-month-old girl also sustained a graze wound to her head 4 days ago.
Crime
Hillside man charged with 10 burglaries across the city, including Mag Mile Burberry and various liquor stores
Chicago Police announced charges today against a Hillside man who is allegedly one of the members of a large crew that spent last fall and winter burglarizing various locations across the city.
Blackhawks
Jets' Harkins scores twice in 6-4 win over Blackhawks
Jonathan Toews, Dylan Strome, Taylor Raddysh, and Philipp Kurashev each scored for Chicago. Patrick Kane set up the goals for Strome and Raddysh.
College Sports
Illinois loses to Houston and is out of the tournament
The fourth-seeded Fighting Illini (23-10) were determined to go farther after being bumped by Loyola Chicago last year, but couldn't get past the second round again.
Arts
"House that Madigan Built" covers speaker's peak to plummet
Chicago Tribune investigative reporter Ray Long's soon to be released book, The House That Madigan Built, is not a biography of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, but a series of vignettes marking highs and lows of a remarkable political timeline.
Crime
Three boys (age 12, 13, and 14) charged in carjacking 50-year-old
Chicago Police announced aggravated vehicular hijacking charges this morning against three boys, age 12, 13, and 14 years old. The trio faces a total of 7 felony counts and 1 misdemeanor.
Blackhawks
Minnesota Wild beat Blackhawks 3-1
Seth Jones scored his first goal in 36 games for the Blackhawks, and Kevin Lankinen made 31 saves.
Crime
Man and woman found shot dead after Police safety check
Officers went to the home due to a report of a woman possibly being held against her will. Police knocked on the door and reportedly saw a male come to the window then quickly close the curtains. After some words were exchanged, the Officers heard five gunshots.