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26 Shot, 3 Fatally Across Chicago During Steamy Weekend of Violence

26 Shot, 3 Fatally Across Chicago During Steamy Weekend of Violence

CHICAGO — As extreme heat gripped the city, Chicago endured a violent weekend with 26 people shot and three killed, according to data from ...

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Chicago Locals Reveal the City’s Most Underrated Restaurants

Chicago Locals Reveal the City’s Most Underrated Restaurants

CHICAGO — While the city’s food scene boasts Michelin-starred chefs and viral hotspots, many locals say the real culinary treasures are tucked into quiet ...

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New Chicago Clinic Sparks Outrage Over Late-Term Abortions Up to 34 Weeks

New Chicago Clinic Sparks Outrage Over Late-Term Abortions Up to 34 Weeks

CHICAGO — A newly opened abortion clinic in Chicago is at the center of a growing controversy after it revealed it will be providing ...

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Chicago Curfew Ordinance Vetoed by Mayor Brandon Johnson as Override Push Begins

Chicago Curfew Ordinance Vetoed by Mayor Brandon Johnson as Override Push Begins

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson has officially vetoed a controversial ordinance that would have given the city’s police superintendent the authority to impose short-term ...

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Chicago NASCAR Street Race Raffle Offers Tickets While Supporting Kids’ Programs

Chicago NASCAR Street Race Raffle Offers Tickets While Supporting Kids’ Programs

CHICAGO — Residents now have a chance to attend the highly anticipated 2025 NASCAR Chicago Street Race — and support a meaningful cause in ...

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Chicago Blackhawks Eye Porter Martone for No. 3 NHL Draft Pick

Chicago Blackhawks Eye Porter Martone for No. 3 NHL Draft Pick

CHICAGO — As the 2025 NHL Draft nears, the Chicago Blackhawks are reportedly narrowing their focus to two top prospects for their No. 3 ...

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Chicago’s O’Hare Airport May Add First Gay Bar in U.S. Airports

Chicago’s O’Hare Airport May Add First Gay Bar in U.S. Airports

CHICAGO — A new proposal submitted for concession space at O’Hare International Airport could make history: Chicago’s iconic Sidetrack bar is seeking to open ...

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Chicago Woman’s Event Venue Closed Over Licensing Issues in Bridgeport

Chicago Woman’s Event Venue Closed Over Licensing Issues in Bridgeport

CHICAGO — A former funeral home turned event venue in the Bridgeport neighborhood has been shut down by the city after nearly a year ...

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Patrick Mahomes Says Bears Nearly Drafted Him Before Choosing Trubisky

Patrick Mahomes Says Bears Nearly Drafted Him Before Choosing Trubisky

CHICAGO — New insights from a recent Times of India sports feature have reignited conversations about what could’ve been for the Chicago Bears—had they ...

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Man Injured At Chicago’s 'Playpen' Near Lake Michigan, Transported To Hospital In Stable Condition

Man Injured At Chicago’s ‘Playpen’ Near Lake Michigan, Transported To Hospital In Stable Condition

CHICAGO — A man was injured Saturday afternoon at Chicago’s popular summer boating area known as the “Playpen,” prompting an emergency response from the ...