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Two Arrested After Gunfire Near Children at Kankakee’s Beckman Park
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Two Arrested After Gunfire Near Children at Kankakee’s Beckman Park

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Oct 13, 2026

Shots rang out near youngsters at the ballfields Monday, but a foot chase three blocks away ended with an 18-year-old and a juvenile in custody.

St. Charles Lands Starbird's First Illinois Fried Chicken Shop
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St. Charles Lands Starbird's First Illinois Fried Chicken Shop

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Oct 13, 2026

The San Francisco chain's Randall Road spot is one of five suburban locations planned for the Chicago area.

New Lenox Verizon Heist Nets 74 Phones, Machine-Gun Switch, Five Arrests
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New Lenox Verizon Heist Nets 74 Phones, Machine-Gun Switch, Five Arrests

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Oct 13, 2026

A Flock camera alert helped police track suspects after a daytime Verizon robbery in New Lenox.

Ethan Woodhead Runs Chicago Marathon Personal Best of 2:31:31
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Ethan Woodhead Runs Chicago Marathon Personal Best of 2:31:31

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Oct 13, 2026

A Facebook plea from a Guernsey man's uncle turned into dozens of strangers cheering his nephew along the 26.2-mile course.

Chicago Cyclist, 52, Killed Crossing Harts Road With No Flashing Beacons
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Chicago Cyclist, 52, Killed Crossing Harts Road With No Flashing Beacons

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Oct 13, 2026

Matthew McCallum died after an Audi struck him at a North Branch Trail crossing in Niles that has no warning lights.

From 80 and Sunny to Elevated Frost and Freeze Risk: Chicago’s Wild Week of Weather Whiplash
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From 80 and Sunny to Elevated Frost and Freeze Risk: Chicago’s Wild Week of Weather Whiplash

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Oct 13, 2026

Chicago gets one more warm, sunny afternoon before storms arrive Tuesday night. A wet Thursday and windy Friday will bring a sharp fall cooldown.

CTA Driver Beaten on Route 82 Says Agency Fired Her While She Recovered
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CTA Driver Beaten on Route 82 Says Agency Fired Her While She Recovered

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Oct 13, 2026

Paige McCulloch-Burton says CTA cited broken cameras, then denied her accommodation request and fired her on leave.

Stir Friday Night Marks 31 Years of AAPI Comedy at American Blues Theater
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Stir Friday Night Marks 31 Years of AAPI Comedy at American Blues Theater

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Oct 12, 2026

Chicago's longest-running AAPI comedy troupe returns for two nights, with roots tracing back to Steven Yeun and Danny Pudi.

50-Year-Old Man Dies After Early-Morning Fire Tears Through Lawndale Home
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50-Year-Old Man Dies After Early-Morning Fire Tears Through Lawndale Home

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Oct 12, 2026

Firefighters extinguished a fire at a Millard Avenue residence Monday and found a 50-year-old man unresponsive inside; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Chicago Runner Hits Mile 23, Finds Her Cancer-Stricken Dog Waiting
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Chicago Runner Hits Mile 23, Finds Her Cancer-Stricken Dog Waiting

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Oct 12, 2026

Nissa Sampson's dog Zissou wore a “Happy Birthday Mom” bandana at Mile 23 of the Chicago Marathon, where Team Roo raised over $100,000.

Roseland Man, 33, Found Shot in Neck Inside Parked Car Overnight
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Roseland Man, 33, Found Shot in Neck Inside Parked Car Overnight

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Oct 12, 2026

A passerby discovered the victim inside a car on South Edbrooke Avenue; he later died at an Oak Lawn hospital.

Armed Duo Lures Victims Via Facebook Marketplace in Greater Grand Crossing, Police Warn
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Armed Duo Lures Victims Via Facebook Marketplace in Greater Grand Crossing, Police Warn

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Oct 12, 2026

A male-female pair allegedly robbed three victims at gunpoint after arranging fake sales on Facebook Marketplace and dating apps.

Geneva Neighbors Forbes, Collins Clash Over Taxes, Housing in Kane Board Race
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Geneva Neighbors Forbes, Collins Clash Over Taxes, Housing in Kane Board Race

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Oct 12, 2026

Julie Forbes beat an incumbent to win her primary; William Collins is the Republican nominee. Now they're both chasing District 11 voters.

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