Man found shot to death in parked car in Calumet Heights
A man was found shot to death Thursday in a parked car in the Calumet Heights neighborhood, according to police.
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Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleChicago Park District adds esports to its recreational program
The Chicago Park District hosted its inaugural esports tournament, giving 64 teens, playing remotely on their own consoles, the chance to be declared city champion in the video game “NBA 2K21.”
View ArticleMan, 19, shot to death in East Garfield Park
A 19-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed Thursday afternoon in East Garfield Park.
View Article‘I moved in 10 days before Christmas. Oh my God.’ A Chicago housing program...
The Chicago Housing Authority's Choose To Own homeownership program has helped 54 families buy their own homes this year, many of which were just in time for Christmas.
View ArticleLow temperatures and sunshine expected to continue today, but there will be...
This has been one of the coldest Christmas mornings in Chicago in recent history.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 5,742 new and probable cases of COVID-19 and...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleCommunity rallies for woman and 12-year-old boy killed in hit-and-run in...
The woman and the boy were crossing the street on foot and the driver who hit them fled, police said.
View ArticleAfter blast shakes Nashville, Chicago police say they’re monitoring...
Chicago police say they "remain diligent" as Nashville authorities say blast there appears intentional.
View ArticleA COVID-19 Christmas — less glitter, but still some silver linings: ‘It gets...
Many Chicago families say they're making the best of the holiday, despite this year's limitations.
View ArticleAlbany Park arches brings neighbors together
Neighbors along West Belle Plaine Avenue in Albany Park came together to construct the arches decorated with lights, in part to provide a pandemic-friendly way to socialize during the holidays.
View Article‘Chance made us neighbors. ... Quarantine made us family’: Albany Park...
Each arch cost about $20, but neighbors pitched in to cover the block on both sides of the street.
View ArticlePolice investigating death of man found on East Chatham street
About 8:40 p.m., an unresponsive man was found lying on the south side of the 900 block of East 82nd Street, Chicago police said.
View Article20-year-old man killed in Gage Park shooting: police
About 9:20 p.m., a 20-year-old man was found outside on the 3300 block of West 52nd Street by officers responding to a ShotSpotter signal, Chicago police said.
View ArticleWaukegan firefighters battle 3 blazes in 36 hours
One firefighter was injured as Waukegan Fire Department battled three blazes in 36 hours on Christmas Eve and Christmas day.
View Article‘Good game, bro’: Chicago Park District adds esports to its recreational...
The Chicago Park District recently hosted its inaugural esports tournament, giving teens, playing remotely on their own consoles, the chance to be declared city champion in the video game “NBA 2K21.”
View Article2 dead, 2 wounded in shootings on Christmas evening, police say
Two people died, and a man and a woman were wounded in shootings overnight Friday, Chicago police said.
View Article2 dead in vehicle crash in Washington Park neighborhood, 1 left in critical...
Two female victims were pronounced dead and a third was left in critical condition after the car they were traveling in struck a tree early Saturday morning in the Washington Park neighborhood, police...
View ArticleWoman, 43, fatally stabbed in Englewood, police say
A 43-year-old woman was dead with multiple stab wounds early Saturday on the South Side, according to Chicago police.
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