Fullerton Avenue
Play Recalls Story Of ‘Our Lady Of The Underpass’
It was a phenomenon under Chicago’s Fullerton Avenue underpass, now a water stain that many believed was the image of the Virgin Mary has become the subject of a play at Elgin Community College.
Pickup Truck Crashes Into Lincoln Park Bank
One man suffered minor cuts and another refused medical attention after an accident at a Lincoln Park intersection early Friday sent one of the vehicles into a bank building.
Five Injured In Northwest Side Crash
Five people were injured — two critically — in a traffic crash on the Northwest Side early Wednesday afternoon.
Nine Cars Damaged In Garbage Truck Crash In Lincoln Park
Nine cars were damaged, and two trees were knocked down, but luckily no one was injured when a garbage truck hit a car that ran a red light, then slammed into several parked cars in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Fullerton Avenue To Close All Day Saturday As Children’s Memorial Moves
A full 130 years after opening its first facility in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Children’s Memorial Hospital is leaving the neighborhood behind for a shiny new facility in Streeterville.
Woman Distraught After Gunshot Kills Dog In Addison
Addison police are investigating the fatal shooting of a dog on Saturday, near a forest preserve.
2 Teens Seriously Hurt After Jumping Off Moving Freight Train
Two teenagers were hospitalized after they jumped off a moving freight train they were playing on Saturday night on the Northwest Side.
Chicagoans Shocked At Rising Gas Prices
Whether gas will go up to $5 per gallon remains to be seen, but prices in excess of $4 per gallon are already a reality in some parts of Chicago.
Robber Targeting Women In Trendy Northwest Side Neighborhoods
Police are warning people on the city’s Near West and Northwest sides about a robber on the loose who has been targeting women.
Crash Knocks Down Stoplight Pole, Shuts Down Eastbound Fullerton Avenue
Eastbound Fullerton Avenue was blocked early Monday at the Kennedy Expressway, after a crash took down a traffic light pole.
Serial Mugger On The Loose On Near Northwest Side
A serial mugger is on the loose on the city’s Near Northwest Side, targeting women in the trendy Wicker Park and Logan Square neighborhoods.
Two Hurt When Car Crashes Into Hospital Building
Two people were hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a North Side children’s hospital building Tuesday night in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
2 Shot In Car In Northwest Side Gang Attack
Two men were early Monday hospitalized after being shot on the city’s Northwest Side, in what was first believed to be a road rage incident but turned out to be a gang-related attack.
Police: Girls Robbed Man, Tried To Enlist Boys To Help
A teenage girl robbery suspect is behind bars, partly because two younger children would not help her commit a crime.
Row Houses To Replace Empty Lot Near Ashland And Fullerton
New row houses will replace a weedy vacant lot on a residential street on the western edge of the Lincoln Park neighborhood, according to a published report.
Four Kids, One Adult Injured In Kennedy Rollover
Five people – four of them minors – were seriously injured in a rollover crash Sunday morning on the Kennedy Expressway on the North Side.
Man Stabbed During Robbery On Fullerton Avenue
A man was stabbed during a robbery early this morning on Fullerton Avenue, on the western edge of the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Ex-Teacher Held On $1.5M Bond In Sexual Abuse Case
A former teacher at a West Side Christian school is being held on $1.5 million bond, on charges that she sexually assaulted four students for a period of years.
Former Teacher Accused Of Sexual Assault At Christian School
Authorities have charged a suburban woman with sexually assaulting four students – three girls and a boy – when she was working at a Christian school on the city’s West Side more than a decade ago.
Teen Charged In Shooting That Critically Injured Woman
A 17-year-old from the Northwest Side was ordered held on $500,000 bond after he was charged in a Saturday shooting that critically injured a woman.
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- Lewis Points Finger At ‘Rich White People’ For School ProblemsA day before the first set of school closings was set to begin, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis had some harsh words about how the Chicago Public Schools are funded and managed, blaming much of the district’s problems on racism.5989
- Man Shot To Death In South Suburban HomewoodNineteen-year-old Homewood resident Henry Kormoi died from at least one gunshot wound he suffered near home in the 1100 block of 187th Street.112
- State Discontinues Healthcare Funding For Disabled Stroke VictimUnconscionable. That's what a doctor calls a state decision to cut care funding for a patient.311
- Teen Says He Got E. Coli From Burrito At Lombard RestaurantA local teen says he got sick because of a burrito he ate from a local restaurant that's now the focus of an e coli outbreak.158
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