Could the American Medical Association start supporting physician-assisted suicide? Illinois is center stage ahead of a landmark Supreme Court case. And we meet some intriguing feathered friends.

• More than 50 Charged After West Side Narcotics Raids
• AMA Members Want Further Review of Policy Against Assisted Suicide
• Landmark Supreme Court Decision Coming, And Illinois is Center Stage
• Bird Blood and Banding: Tracking Egrets in Cook County