Chicago-area
Coverage of Chicago-area in the Nexus archive.
- Chicago-area woman has 21 fibroids removed after years of symptoms: 'God gave me a second chance'
A Chicago-area woman had 21 fibroids removed after years of experiencing symptoms such as persistent bloating, heavy bleeding, and an enlarged abdomen. She emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis, which she credits for her recovery and calls it a second chance at life.
- Supreme Court will consider striking down assault weapons bans, in Connecticut and the Chicago-area
The Supreme Court will consider appeals to strike down bans on AR-15 and similar semiautomatic firearms in Connecticut and the Chicago area. The decision to take up the cases was announced by the justices.
- Supreme Court will consider striking down assault weapons bans in Chicago-area, Connecticut
The Supreme Court will review whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often termed assault weapons, in the Chicago-area and Connecticut violate the Second Amendment. The Court, which has previously expanded gun rights, is considering the constitutionality of these restrictions.
- Supreme Court will consider striking down assault weapons bans, in Connecticut and the Chicago-area
The Supreme Court will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment. The case involves challenges to such bans in Connecticut and the Chicago-area.
- Chicago-area man sexually assaulted, beat, kidnapped girlfriend, prosecutors say
A northwest suburban man was accused of sexually assaulting, beating, and kidnapping his girlfriend, among several other abuses. Prosecutors allege the crimes occurred in the Chicago area.
- Chicago weather: Weekend sunshine gives way to dangerous heat
Chicago-area residents can expect pleasant weather through the weekend before an extended stretch of dangerous heat arrives next week.
- More Chicago-area rideshare drivers reinstated after investigation into deactivation complaints
More Chicago-area Uber drivers were reinstated following an investigation into complaints about their deactivation. The investigation addressed concerns regarding driver account deactivations.