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Family of Chicago journalist killed crossing Hegewisch tracks say not enough has changed 1 year later
Exactly one year ago, a Chicago journalist was killed when she was struck by a train in Hegewisch. On the somber anniversary, ...
Chicago man charged over standoff at Dirksen Federal Courthouse
An FBI affidavit alleges that Mario Santoyo, 38, refused to follow law enforcement's commands when told to put down a knife ...
Chicago baseball report: Dansby Swanson’s defense shines for Cubs — and how White Sox are making progress
This round of the City Series arrives as the July 31 trade deadline nears. The Cubs are in a position to buy while the White ...
Man wanted for spraying anti-immigrant, antisemitic graffiti in Little Village, Chicago police say
Chicago police are looking for a man who has been spraying antisemitic and anti-immigrant graffiti in the city's Little ...
Chicago’s crime decline is part of a national trend, researchers say
A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic ...
Michael Busch’s stellar season has him getting looks as Chicago Cubs leadoff hitter versus righties
Chicago Cubs first baseman Busch has taken another step forward in his development this year, which has included raising his ...
3 charged in kidnapping of 2-year-old girl at gunpoint in Chicago
Three people have been charged with kidnapping a 2-year-old girl at gunpoint from a home in Chicago's Grand Boulevard ...