95th Street
56-Year-Old Man Dies In Crash On Far South Side
A 56-year-old man died Tuesday afternoon when the car he was driving struck another vehicle head-on in the Far South Side Calumet Heights neighborhood.
Fire Chief, 6 Others Hurt When Fire Dept. SUV Hit On Way To Fire
A Chicago Fire Department official responding to a call Wednesday night ended up needing help himself.
Hit-And-Run Driver Kills 2 At 95th And Cottage Grove
Two pedestrians died overnight, after they were hit by a car at the busy junction of 95th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue on the city’s South Side.
Owner Thanks Those Who Helped Bridal Shop Rise From Ashes
It’s been a year since Eva’s Bridal of Oak Lawn burned to the ground, and on Monday the owner said “thank you” to those who helped it rise from the ashes.
Several Injured When CTA Bus Hits Pole
Twenty-six people were injured Friday afternoon when a CTA bus struck a pole on the South Side.
Emanuel: Red Line Will Be Upgraded Now, Extended Later
If you’re wondering why the $1 billion plan to remake part of the CTA does not include Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s desire to extend the Red Line five miles south, officials say $1 billion is hardly enough for that project.
So Many Flies At Burger King, Inspectors Wouldn’t Open Mouths
A Burger King on the city’s South Side has been closed by the city, after inspectors found so many insects buzzing around that they were “afraid to open their mouths.”
Outbound Dan Ryan Reopens After Crashes
Four people were injured in one of two crashes on the Dan Ryan Expressway and all outbound lanes have been shut down between 87th and 95th streets as crews respond.
Bicyclist Dies After Crashing Into Store Window
A bicyclist from Oak Lawn is dead after crashing into a retail store window.
New Eva’s Bridal Shop In Tinley Park To Stay Open
Eva’s Bridal Shop in Oak Lawn was destroyed in a devastating fire, but five months later, a new family business location is established for the long haul.
6 Hurt In 4-Vehicle Crash On Far South Side
Six people were hurt, two of them critically, in a four-vehicle crash on the Far South Side late Friday.
Ambulance Crashes In Evergreen Park
An ambulance was involved in a crash in Evergreen Park on Tuesday morning, closing a stretch of 95th Street. No information about injuries was immediately available.
Plans Coming Together For First Responders Memorial
In Oak Lawn Wednesday tonight, the public will get to see, for the first time, drawings of a monument that will be built in honor of first responders everywhere.
Brides In Limbo After Oak Lawn Shop Burns
Nervous brides and bridesmaids are desperate for answers as they scramble for Plan B, after one of the oldest bridal shops in the country went up in flames in Oak Lawn.
Person Hit By South Side Red Line Train
Power was shut off for about an hour on the CTA’s Red Line on the South Side Monday afternoon and shuttle buses were called into service after a person was hit by a train.
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