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Luxury developers turn the page on old newspaper headquarters
What was once the Chicago Tribune’s office will now become 162 luxury condos, selling between $900,000 and $7.6 million.
Read the full story on The Wall Street Journal.
Woman shot, police dodge gunfire twice during early hours of New Year’s Day
A woman was wounded inside a West Garfield Park house by a bullet that came through the window, according to police.
Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.
Chicago murder rate declines 13% in 2019 from previous year
Chicago police are touting new numbers that show a significant drop in crime in 2019.
Read the full story on abc7chicago.com.
Tow truck driver struck, killed on area freeway
A tow truck driver was struck and killed on eastbound Interstate 290 in Maywood, west of Chicago, on Wednesday while trying to remove vehicles from a previous crash, according to state police. The motorist who struck the tow driver was hospitalized with minor injuries.
Read the full story on MySanAntonio.
Legal marijuana sales begin in Illinois
The sale of marijuana for recreational purposes became legal Wednesday in Illinois to the delight of pot fans — many of whom began lining up hours early at dispensaries.
Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.
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