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Tarrion Johnson pleaded guilty in the federal case stemming from the 2022 Belmont Cragin shootout that wounded a U.S. marshal and seriously injured a K-9.
Politics & Govt in ...
Evanston is choosing regulation over a sweepstakes-machine ban, with strict limits and a final vote ahead.
Community & Society in ...
Garbage complaints are mounting at Eugene Field Park, but Chicago’s policy leaves the encampment in place for now.
A man was shot multiple times on the Near West Side early Tuesday, triggering a temporary Dan Ryan lane closure.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A long-delayed Avondale permit is finally moving forward with a six-unit residential building, front decks and six parking spaces.
An Aurora man faces murder and kidnapping charges after prosecutors say he drove the wrong way on the Dan Ryan, killing a woman during a relationship dispute.
Ald. Byron Sigcho-López is suing after Illinois officials removed him from the 4th District ballot over challenged petition signatures. The case takes aim at the state’s independent-candidate rules.
Inland paid about $161 million for two Chicago-area senior living communities as investors chase rising occupancy and tight new supply.
A Florida man disappeared during his Chicago federal trial over staged robberies designed to support U-visa applications. The jury convicted him anyway.
A car is still lodged inside a West Town townhome after a Sunday crash, while the homeowners wait for a city inspection before removal.
A Franklin Park man was sentenced to 14 years after prosecutors linked him to six armed bank robberies across four Chicago suburbs.
L3 Capital bought the Palmolive Building's retail base for $64.5 million, taking a discounted swing at Chicago's recovering Magnificent Mile.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Ariana Grande’s three Chicago concerts will be her final U.S. performances before she finishes her tour in London and steps back from public-facing work.
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