The fire was out when the building collapsed, and struck Capt. David Meyer, 54, who joined the department in 1996, CBS ...

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A bill throwing out the welcome mat to separation-minded counties in Illinois has passed both bodies of the Indiana ...

The bill was originally proposed by Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston, who said more than 30 counties in Illinois have voted to secede since 2020.

Also invoking King’s legacy was David Houle of Highland Park. Raised on the South Side of Chicago and now in his 70s, his ...