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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was killed Sunday after a residential fire in Back of the Yards. Chicago police say area detectives are investigating the blaze on the 4700 block of S. Damen.
A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a woman was fatally shot in South Shore. Police identified the suspect and say he's due in court Monday.
An 18-year-old man and woman were shot Sunday night on the 5000 block of S. Washington. Area One detectives are investigating and no arrests were reported.
Sports in ...
All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman has agreed to a $175 million, five-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, awaiting a physical. The deal includes a no-trade clause.
A man was seriously injured after being stabbed on a CTA Red Line train near the 69th Street stop in Chicago early Sunday morning following a verbal altercation. No suspects are in custody.
A 35-year-old man was shot and later died at UChicago Medical Center after a shooting in Avalon Park; police say detectives are investigating and no arrests have been made.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A six-story, 44-unit affordable building has been pitched for 3251 W. Division in Humboldt Park, targeting households at 50–60% AMI with IHDA tax-credit financing.
Retail & Industry in ...
The FDA has issued a recall for over 38,000 cases of frozen tater tots due to the contamination with plastic fragments, affecting Ore-Ida and Sysco brands across 26 states.
Mallard Point Apartments in Channahon sold to a California family office for about $24.6M in a Marcus & Millichap‑brokered deal that included HUD‑loan assumption.
Carfax flags nearly 2.5M vehicles with suspected odometer rollbacks and ABC7 says Chicago is among the hardest hit. Experts and officials urge VIN checks and inspections.
A Streamwood man was arrested after an NCMEC tip led ICAC investigators to a residence on the 700 block of Krause Avenue. He faces charges of dissemination and possession of child sexual abuse material.
A Tesla crashed and caught fire on Route 59 in Naperville Friday; crews used a specialized nozzle to battle the battery blaze.
A 37-year-old man was found stabbed to death at the Clark/Lake CTA station in the Loop early Saturday. Police say no one is in custody and detectives are investigating.
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