Man charged with impaling driver with crowbar during Cicero protest
A man has been charged with impaling a driver with a metal crowbar in west suburban Cicero in early June during protests over the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd.
Suburban Chicago woman pleads guilty to labor trafficking
A suburban Chicago woman has pleaded guilty to a federal labor charge for helping several people from Guatemala enter the U.S. and then forbidding them from leaving her home until they paid off their debt to her.
Cicero woman faces federal labor trafficking charges
A west suburban woman who helped undocumented immigrants come into the country from Guatemala pleaded guilty to federal labor trafficking charges.
Walgreens avoids hearing, pays 8 citations for mask violations in Cicero
Walgreens avoided a court hearing by paying multiple citations after locations in west suburban Cicero failed to enforce face mask policies.
Person fatally hit by vehicle in Cicero
A person was fatally struck by a vehicle Sunday in south suburban Cicero.
Cicero man killed in motorcycle crash on I-55 near Archer Heights: police
A 24-year-old man was killed Friday in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 55 near Archer Heights on the Southwest Side, according to preliminary information from Illinois State police.
Man charged with attempted murder in Cicero stabbing
A man has been charged with stabbing someone repeatedly on Friday in west suburban Cicero.
Chicago man accused of killing bystander during looting in Cicero
A man is accused of killing an innocent bystander during a night of looting in west suburban Cicero over the weekend.
Chicago’s Loop to reopen as Cicero asks locals to stay home
The general public will be allowed to enter Chicago’s central business district and its commercial areas Wednesday.
Cicero asks locals to stay home after 2 die in unrest following George Floyd's death
Authorities in a Chicago suburb where two people were fatally shot in unrest following George Floyd’s death issued fresh safety precautions Tuesday.
2 killed, over 60 arrested in Cicero as protests turn violent
Two people were killed Monday during unrest in the Chicago suburb of Cicero as protests continued over the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, according a town official.
2 killed, over 60 arrested in Cicero as protests turn violent
Two people are dead and dozens of others are in custody Monday after a protest turned violent in west suburban Cicero.
Illinois harness leaders push to begin horse racing again amid COVID-19 pandemic
The horses are at the starting gate and ready to run, as soon as they get the green light from Illinois Governor JB Pritzker.
2 in custody after police chase from Cicero to Garfield Park
Two people were arrested Thursday after high-speed chase from west suburban Cicero into Garfield Park on the West Side.
Judge orders inspection of Cicero nursing home plagued by COVID-19
A Cook County Judge is ordering the state to conduct an emergency inspection of a Cicero nursing home plagued by the coronavirus.
Emergency inspection ordered at Cicero nursing home after 200 staff, residents test positive for COVID-19
A Cook County Judge is ordering the state to conduct an emergency inspection of a Cicero nursing home plagued by the coronavirus.
Town of Cicero sues Pritzker, others over COVID-19 outbreak at nursing home
"Shut the **** down. They need to be shut down," a former employee of the nursing home said.
10 die from COVID-19 at Cicero nursing home, including employee
More than 200 residents and staff of a Cicero nursing home have tested positive for COVID-19, while 10 of them — including one staff member — have died from the disease, city officials announced Tuesday.
Illinois students begin returning to their high schools to clear out lockers
Some districts are now reopening their buildings to allow students to clean out their lockers and take care of some final business.
More suburbs now requiring wearing masks in public
More Chicago suburbs are now requiring wearing masks in public amid the coronavirus pandemic.