Former Illini basketball star found not guilty of rape, sexual battery
The acquittal will allow Shannon to go forward with his plans to be drafted in this month's NBA Draft as one of the top prospects.
Alex Ortiz is a web producer for CBS Chicago and a native of Romeoville in the southwest suburbs. Before joining the CBS Chicago digital team in 2022, Ortiz spent five years reporting on local government, education, crime, and sports in Will County for The Herald-News.
Alex earned a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
The acquittal will allow Shannon to go forward with his plans to be drafted in this month's NBA Draft as one of the top prospects.
The two gunmen fled into a home, which prompted a SWAT response to the scene.
The comments come after Illinois state lawmakers took no action on funding a new lakefront stadium for the Chicago Bears.
Xavier Tate was charged with first-degree murder, aggravated vehicular hijacking and possession of a stolen firearm in the death of Ofc. Luis Huesca.
It was unclear what the cause of the crash was. Police said five people were hospitalized as a result.
Her husband said she was walking their dog when a person randomly grabbed and stabbed her seven times.
The Chicago Sports Network, or CHSN, will launch in October with Blackhawks and Bulls preseason games, the teams announced.
This will be the first time in franchise history that the Bears will be featured on the Hard Knocks show, which documents one team's training camp.
Both drivers of the two vehicles involved, a 36-year-old woman and a 16-year-old girl were also injured in the crash, police said.
The victim, a 47-year-old man, was stabbed with a knife by a 41-year-old male offender.
Police said the young girl was between about 3 and 5 years old, and she was listed around 3 feet tall and around 50 pounds.
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The Sky drafted Cardoso third overall in last month's WNBA Draft.
A 29-year-old man was shot in the stomach and leg and later died at the University of Chicago Hospital.
They were shot near the sidewalk in the 1200 block of North Keeler Avenue around 1 p.m., according to Chicago police.