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A couple was attacked and robbed by a group with a knife and pepper spray on the CTA Red Line at Printer's Row. The Chicago Police issued a community alert and are seeking information.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Chicago's Austin neighborhood unveils "Soul City West," an $8.7 million streetscape renovation aimed at improving pedestrian experience and local aesthetics.
Parks & Nature in ...
Illinois officials encourage residents near Lake Bluffs Estates to test well water after finding 1,4-Dioxane levels might exceed safe limits, posing health risks.
Chicago Police are searching for Dion Coleman, 64, missing since October 27, 2024, and possibly in need of medical care.
Food & Drinks in ...
A multistate salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers has caused recalls in several brands and stores, with 26 reported cases and at least nine hospitalizations.
A man was fatally shot in an ambush in Humboldt Park, Chicago, with no arrests made yet. Police seek information on the two gunmen involved in the attack.
Weather & Environment in ...
Chicago's Memorial Day weekend weather forecast predicts sunshine with temperatures in the low to mid-60s, and a warming trend expected the following week.
A 16-year-old boy from Orland Park, IL, is charged with felony robbery and battery following a February CTA train incident.
Chicago businessman Awad Odeh faces federal charges for defrauding investors of $3.6 million in a precious metals scam, with charges including wire fraud and money laundering.
Two men in Illinois are charged with orchestrating a $227 million Medicare fraud, billing for unrequested COVID-19 test kits, some for deceased individuals.
Federal authorities arrested two Venezuelan men linked to a Chicago mass shooting and the Tren de Aragua gang, resulting in three deaths and five injuries.
Politics & Govt in ...
Two Israeli Embassy staff were shot and killed in D.C.; suspect detained chanting “Free Palestine.” Governor Pritzker’s staff member was present but safe.
Chicago expects a cooler and drier Memorial Day weekend, with chances of brief showers and temperatures in the 50s and 60s, according to the National Weather Service and FOX 32 Chicago.
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