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No money for "Mo' Money" tax filers

No money for "Mo' Money" tax filers

As tax season rolls in people are beginning to complain about a tax preparer service by the name of Mo’ Money Taxes.  The company based out of Memphis has about a dozen locations throughout...

1 child, 4 adults rescued from Lincoln Park apartment fire

1 child, 4 adults rescued from Lincoln Park apartment fire

Firefighters battled a large fire in a Lincoln Park apartment building Friday night.

FBI suspects pair who held up Portage Park bank involved in 2 others

FBI suspects pair who held up Portage Park bank involved in 2 others

Two men who robbed a Portage Park...

City awards family $700,000 for police abuse

City awards family $700,000 for police abuse

Today 11 plaintiffs were awarded $700,000 in a lawsuit against the City of Chicago.

Unemployment rate lowest in 3 years

Unemployment rate lowest in 3 years

Of course the overall employment picture remains grim.  And critics say many of the jobs being added are part time jobs, without benefits.  But here in Illinois-- thanks to a stronger than...

Gary man charged in connection to Lynwood killing, kidnapping

Gary man charged in connection to Lynwood killing, kidnapping

A judge denied bond for a Gary man suspected of a killing and kidnapping last November in south suburban Lynwood.

Cure Foundation apologizes, restores funding to Planned Parenthood

Cure Foundation apologizes, restores funding to Planned Parenthood

The 17 Planned Parenthood clinics in Illinois do not receive funding from the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Charity. But Carol Brite-- the president of Planned Parenthood Illinois-- says Komen's...

Freight derailment blocks Metra Milwaukee-West line

Freight derailment blocks Metra Milwaukee-West line

A freight train derailment on the Northwest Side blocked all trains on the Milwaukee District-West Line for this morning, but Metra says crews were able to open one track within an hour.

Fire crews respond to Lincoln Park apartment fire

Firefighters were battling a large fire in a Lincoln Park apartment building Fri...

Firefighters were battling a large fire in a Lincoln Park apartment building Friday night.