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Man Arrested For Exposing Himself, Rubbing Against Woman On CTA Bus
Police said the woman, who is in her 20s, was about to exit the #29/State bus at 500 E. Illinois St., near Navy Pier around 10:30 p.m. Monday.
Michigan Avenue Reopened After Suspicious Package Deemed Safe
For the second day in a row, Michigan Avenue was shut down near the bridge over the Chicago River, as police investigated a suspicious device.
Man Accused Of Tossing Propane Tank, Fire Extinguisher At Cops
A man threw a propane tank and fire extinguisher at police officers from the balcony of his Streeterville apartment Tuesday night, police said.
Gas Main Rupture Ties Up Traffic In River North
A construction crew hit a gas line in River North Thursday morning, prompting police to shut down nearby streets.
Bill Rancic, Lettuce Entertain You Group To Open Chicago Restaurant
The local man who was the original winner on “The Apprentice” plans to open a new restaurant in Chicago.
Why Was He Driving? Cabbie In Deadly Crash Had Long Record
The cab driver who crashed into a pedestrian and a building in Streeterville Monday had dozens of prior traffic tickets and was involved in another accident that left someone injured, records show.
1 Dead, 2 Hurt When Cab Slams Into Building In Streeterville
One person was killed, and two others were injured, when a cab struck a building in the Streeterville neighborhood this morning.
Bus Driver In Fatal Accident Charged With Sex Abuse
A Criminal Court judge has denied bail to a man accused of sex crimes against two children, and is accused of accused of running down a woman Tuesday night at a busy Streeterville intersection.
Charges Pending Against Bus Driver Who Hit, Killed Woman
Charges are pending against the driver of a private coach bus, which struck and killed a woman in the Streeterville neighborhood Tuesday night.
Most Popular News
- The List: Chicago Schools To Be ClosedThe Chicago School Board voted to close 49 underutilized or underperforming elementary schools on Wednesday as part of a plan to close a $1 billion budget deficit.492
- Board Votes To Close 49 Chicago Elementary SchoolsThe Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday voted to close 49 elementary schools, in what is believed to be the biggest single mass shutdown of schools in U.S. history.4834
- Lockdown Lifted At Morton West High SchoolMorton West High School has been placed on lock down for precautionary reasons after an unknown individual entered the building.558
- Former Glenbard East Student Accused Of Planning Columbine-Type AttackA 19-year-old former student at Glenbard East High School in Lombard was in custody on Wednesday, accused of planning a "Columbine-style" attack on the school, with a list of people he wanted to target.561
- Woman Robs North Side BankA woman robbed a Lakeview bank Tuesday afternoon on the city’s North Side.262
- Four Schools To Be Spared From Closing; Another To Be DelayedHours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.415
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