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'Unpleasant, uncomfortable and maybe dangerous' temps are headed to Chicago. Here's how to stay safe.
The heat index is expected to hit 105 to 115 degrees in the metro area on Wednesday. The setting sun won't provide much ...
Laura Washington: Chicago mayoral wannabes are already edging to the gate
The potential Chicago mayoral race competition is getting itchy. My wild card: Lisa Madigan who might resume her political ...
Late-night basketball program brings brotherhood and personal growth to young men in Chicago
In Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood, a late-night basketball league is bringing much more than friendly competition.
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Chicago Union Station celebrates its 100th birthday
The idea for Chicago Union Station was laid out by famed architect Daniel Burnham, who developed the 1909 Plan of Chicago.
Gov. Pritzker says state of Illinois is seeing major drop in violent crime alongside Chicago
The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...
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Where are new Chicago residents moving from? U-Haul releases list of top origin states
It's officially moving season in Chicago. If you're wondering which states your new neighbors are hailing from, U-Haul has ...
Former Aramark employee at UI Health at large after shooting 2 people in Chicago home, UIC officials say
A manhunt continued Tuesday night for a foodservice worker at UI Health who is at large after authorities said he threatened ...
Prominent Chicago Defense Lawyer Thomas Durkin, a Zealous Advocate for Clients, Has Died at 78
Thomas Anthony Durkin, an internationally prominent criminal defense attorney who for five decades was a fixture in Chicago’s ...
Arienne Mandi Joins ‘Chicago P.D.’ Season 13 After Toya Turner’s Exit
Voight’s unit is (seemingly) growing once again. Arienne Mandi has been cast as a new series regular on the upcoming Season ...
Today in Chicago History: White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle throws a perfect game
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 23, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...