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His family says they decided to call a press conference after they stopped hearing back from Bridgeview police about the investigation.
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The ice rink is covered in tarps, but uncertainty lingers about whether it will reopen — especially for youngsters signing up for Chicago Mount Greenwood Hockey.
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Chicago police said the man suffered a gunshot wound to the head from unknown gunfire.
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The bridge was set to reopen on Monday morning but was then moved to 4 a.m. on Wednesday. Now, that timeframe for normal service has been pushed to later in the week.
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The truck was found Tuesday afternoon in Marion, Illinois, but Morley's location remained unknown, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said.
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Gary officials cut the red ribbon for the opening of the newly renovated South Gleason Park golf range on Tuesday.
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is seeking a third term in next week's general election. Standing in his way is Republican Darren Bailey, who's making his second attempt to unseat Pritzker.
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The eight-time pro bowler and Hall of Famer helped revolutionize the linebacker position, starring for the Chicago Bears from 1952 to 1965.
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An Illinois State University student was sexually assaulted in a dormitory early Tuesday morning.
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Brought out the running shoes for this story in Braidwood, IL. 17-year-old Zach Pruss recently hit the pavement to honor fallen first responders. It was his 125th one-mile run with the non-profit, Running 4 Heroes. Catch his story Wednesday on the Heartbeat of Chicago.
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Who is running for Chicago mayor? Fifteen candidates have filed nominating petitions with thousands of signatures in a bid to get on the ballot and challenge incumbent Brandon Johnson in 2027.
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Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere rose to record highs in 2025, locking in climate​ impacts that will persist for centuries, the U.N. says.
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Multiple neighbors said they heard several shots, but it's not clear if all the gunfire came from the agent or the man he confronted.
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It's a call to action from not only street vendors in Chicago, but from other cities like Los Angeles and New York where organizers say their advocacy is making a real impact.
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The Bulls' shaky start to the season continues after a 134-99 loss to the Celtics on Monday night, their second in a row.
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Chicago police said the victim was in the street, involved in an argument with another person who pulled out a gun and shot the victim in the leg and abdomen.
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Past and current students gathered on Monday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bright Futures U — a workforce development program through Peoples Gas that has helped hundreds of young Chicagoans prepare for careers in the energy industry.
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Chicago fire officials confirmed that one person was shot. The condition of the person and what led up to the shooting were not released.
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The Illinois farming community is sounding the alarm about the impact of sky-high diesel prices. With diesel prices still at record highs, farmers said they are spending twice as much this harvest season, and it hurts.
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