Also in the news: Large crowd gathers for vigil paying tribute to 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy murdered in alleged hate crime; Budget proposed to help forest preserves and more.

Also in the news: Illinois program getting resources to fight opioid crisis; Chicago is once again the rattiest city; Animals rescued from Villa Park zoo after fire and more.

Also in the news: Funeral held for Muslim boy stabbed to death; Drivers reminded to be on the alert for deer and more.

Also in the news: Mayor Johnson will not go to the southern border; Jackson State University student from Chicago dead after a shooting at university apartment; Ford laid off a dozen more employees at Chicago Heights stamping plant and more.

Also in the news: Cicero kidnapping suspect led police on chase this morning; Carmel High School soccer team banned from state playoffs this week; New Aurora film festival coming next month and more.

Also in the news: Former child welfare caseworker convicted of failing to help Crystal Lake boy who was murdered in 2019; Chicago Bulls donating club building to Boys and Girls Club; Chicago man became the first customer to make a cellular phone call 40 years ago today and more.

Also in the news: Northwestern University Dance Marathon will be cut in half, not on campus; Taylor Swift concert movie is now in theaters and more.

Also in the news: Lyons police find millions of dollars in stolen shoes, electronics and more; President of Wisconsin's university system defending choice to spend nearly half million dollars in rebranding and more.

Also in the news: Two people hospitalized after shooting in North Lawndale; Suburban teen to be among others honored at White House; Advocates want bird-friendly measures for Chicago buildings and more.

Also in the news: 3 hurt, including firefighter, in North Side nursing home fire; Chicago man wrongfully convicted of 2006 murder exonerated; Manteno residents fighting Lithium battery plant in their backyard and more.