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CHICAGO — A 63-year-old man made his intentions known before burning down a Chicago home and killing a sleeping 10-year-old girl and her mother, Cook County prosecutors said Thursday. Reginald Brown is accused of setting a fire on Feb. 28 because he believed a woman he had been dating stole his wallet. Killed were Ieashia Ford, 34, and her daughter, Porche Stinson Ford. Shortly before the fire, Brown grabbed the woman and argued with her after accusing her of theft, Cook County Assistant State's Attorney James Murphy told Judge Charles Beach. At least two people overheard the argument...

Updated on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the page currently shows that 22 cases of the United Kingdom variant have been identified in Illinois. No cases of the South Africa or Brazil

Performing arts venues, suffering under pandemic shutdown, struggle to move forward Updated Feb 08, 2021; Facebook Share There is a joke among concert promoters that since they have nothing to do, the government should put them in charge of distributing the COVID-19 vaccine. “Everyone would get a wristband and head into a post-vaccination VIP meet-and-greet for a picture with Dr. Fauci,” said John Sanders of DSP Shows. It’s a bit of dark humor. Sanders said he knows that vaccines, Dr. Anthony Fauci and the end of the COVID pandemic are the only thing that’s going to allow state and l...

You soon will be able to visit Elvis' home without leaving your own. Graceland on Thursday announced it will host three live "virtual" tours of the Elvis Presley estate, on Jan. 27, Feb. 25 and March 25. The effort was developed as governmentally mandated and self-imposed restrictions on travel and tourist activity have greatly reduced attendance and revenue at Graceland, even as the mansion and its associated attractions have remained opened, within limits, throughout most of the coronavirus pandemic. However, the "virtual" tour idea was on the Graceland drawing board even before the arri...