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A Cook County judge scrapped the Sept. 21 closing on Crestwood Apartments after the buyer sued, alleging hidden rent-subsidy losses.
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The Thorn Ditch project can now hold over 3.8 million gallons of stormwater across two village parks.
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A caller told 911 a student texted about a gun and bomb in a Freshman Division parking lot. Officers found nothing.
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Franchisee Moiz Hussain hopes to open the Ogden Avenue shop by early 2027, pending city permits.
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Drivers say stops per hour doubled since 2020. Business owners warn the fix could shutter their companies.
The 16-year-old walked into Swedish Hospital before being rushed to a Level I trauma center. No arrests have been made.
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The Golden Globe-winning podcast hits Chicago October 18, with tickets already on sale for the all-ages show.
A semi and trailer were left mangled near the Chicago Skyway overpass after the top sheared clean off. Somehow, nobody was hurt.
District 130 parents and teachers say classrooms and bathrooms have gone uncleaned since the layoffs. A union has filed complaints with the state.
The San Francisco fund manager's buy follows Amazon locking in its Romeoville site through 2036, increasing its 2024 value by approximately 50 percent.
An account describes pills hidden in a sewn pocket at Cook County Jail that reportedly tested positive for fentanyl.
Lincoln Elementary students remain scattered across two buildings weeks after the Aug. 11 derecho — and a town hall looms with no firm return date.
A 46-year-old man was walking to his car in Stoney Island Park when a shooter opened fire and fled. He's now in critical condition.
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