When initial reports on Monday said that Je’Loni Smith, 2, drowned in a bathtub, his autopsy told another story.

Byron Emory, 27, of Chicago, will make a formal appearance in court Friday on charges of murder and attempted murder.

An Illinois man was charged with the murder of a 2-year-old boy in Gary, Indiana. The child's death was ruled a homicide.

Illinois has 17 congressional districts – of which all but four include at least part of the greater Chicago area.

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By STEVE MEGARGEE Things to watch this week in the Big Ten Conference: Game of the week Michigan (5-4, 3-3 Big Ten) at No. 8 Indiana (9-0, 6-0, No. 8 CFP), Nov. 9, 3:30 p.m. (WOIO) Indiana is ...

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