Illinois

Jeep donates 6 mini Wranglers to Children's Hospital

September 19, 2019 8:52pm CDT

The hospital believes that when a child can arrive to the OR in a decorated motorized ride instead of a gurney or a wheelchair, it takes their mind off the operation.

Chicago mother says 11-year-old son attempted suicide due to school bullying

September 18, 2019 10:22am CDT

Parents are urging Chicago's new mayor to investigate extreme cases of bullying in schools.

Illinois teen's memory resets every two hours after head injury

September 12, 2019 6:51am CDT

An Illinois teen says she can't remember anything after a traumatic head injury that has caused her memory to reset every two hours.

Illinois police looking for ‘Walter White' look-alike wanted in relation to meth possession

September 11, 2019 7:23pm CDT

Illinois police are looking for a “Walter White” look-alike who, coincidentally, is wanted in relation to methamphetamine possession.

Recruiting manager emails ‘me love you long time' to Asian American female job candidate

July 4, 2019 6:46am CDT

An Illinois recruiting manager sent an email that said “me love you long time” to an Asian American female job candidate, sparking backlash against the company.

'UT LEGO Guy' builds LEGO Darrell K. Royal Stadium

January 31, 2015 10:11pm CST

Drew Finkel has been lovingly dubbed 'The UT LEGO Guy.' The native Austinite and 2008 UT grad now lives in Chicago working in sales for a software company.