LiFE Restaurant on West Madison Street shut down when the victim of a deadly shooting plowed into the facade. It marked the second time in six years that a driver smashed into the nutritious eatery after a shooting.
Residents in the Palmer Square neighborhood want a city ordinance to protect American elm trees dating to the 19th century that are among the handful that survived Dutch elm disease.
Isaac Lambert’s lawyers had sought as much as $2 million for veteran detective who was demoted for speaking out about 2017 shooting of an unarmed teen by an off-duty officer.