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Man Struck By Train, Critically Injured In Roseland
Paramedics found him just after 8 p.m. near 114th Street and South Wentworth Avenue.
Best Ways To Celebrate Lunar New Year In Chicago
Say goodbye to the dragon and get ready to celebrate the year of the snake as the Chicagoland area prepares for the Chinese new year. From tea ceremonies to parades, there’s plenty to do to start the new year. Use this list to get started in planning your own festivities.
6 Killed, 36 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
At least six people were killed and 36 others were wounded in separate shootings across Chicago late Friday into Sunday morning, authorities said.
2 Dead, 17 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
Two men were killed and at least 17 others were wounded in shootings across Chicago late Friday into early Saturday.
1 Dead, 12 Wounded In Overnight Shootings
One teenage boy was killed and 12 others were injured in Chicago just between 9 p.m. Monday and 5 a.m. Tuesday.
3 Killed, 7 Injured In Post-Holiday Shootings
Three people were killed, and seven others were injured, in shootings during the day Thursday as the high climbed to 102 degrees, and during the steamy night afterward.
Man Arrested After Firing Shot In Bridgeport, 16-Mile Police Chase
A man who was alleged to have fired a gun on a Bridgeport neighborhood street late Saturday was apprehended by police not long afterward, but not before he led police on a pursuit that stretched more than 16 miles south, ending after he abandoned his car in the Far South Side Altgeld Gardens area.
Three Shot In Morgan Park; 7 Hurt When Responding CFD Vehicle Crashes
One person is dead and two were wounded in a shooting Sunday in the Morgan Park neighborhood, and seven more were hurt when a fire chief car crashed on its way to the scene.
2 Women Hurt When Car Hits Snow Plow
Two women were critically injured early Tuesday when their car hit a snow plow in the West Chatham neighborhood.
Two Men Found Dead In Calumet City
Two men were found dead in a vehicle Wednesday evening in south suburban Calumet City.
Duo Nabbed For Robbing Off-Duty Cop, Carjacking Second Victim
Two men have been charged with robbing an off-duty Chicago Police officer of his badge and wallet early Wednesday on the Far South Side, then carjacking another man shortly afterwards.
Police Fire At Man Who Points Gun In Roseland
Police fired shots at a man when he pointed a weapon at them in the Roseland neighborhood Monday evening.
Robbery Victim Shot Trying To Grab Suspect’s Gun
A man drove himself to the hospital late Sunday after he was shot while grabbing the gun from a man who was trying to rob him on the South Side.
8 Wounded In Overnight Shootings
At least eight people were shot and wounded during a six-hour span throughout the city Saturday evening.
Man, 19, Shot Dead In Roseland
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in the Far South Side’s Roseland neighborhood.
Are Chicago Heights Murders Related?
Police in Chicago Heights are trying to determine whether there’s any connection between two recent shootings in the south suburb.
Police Interrupt Home Invasion; 4 Held
The old expression, “timing is everything,” was proven true early Monday morning, when police stopped a home invasion in progress on the city’s South Side.
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- Body Found In Lake Is Missing U Of C StudentAuthorities have confirmed the body found in Lake Michigan early Wednesday belonged to a University of Chicago student who has been missing for a week.692
- 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
- Natura Pet Issues New Dog And Cat Food RecallNebraska-based Natura Pet Products has announced a new voluntary recall of multiple brands of dry pet food and treats. The decision comes after a positive test for Salmonella on April 3.7491
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