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Gas Line Struck by Construction Crew Shuts Down Traffic on Harlem Avenue

BRIDGEVIEW, IL — A construction mishap caused significant traffic disruption Friday afternoon after a crew struck a gas line, prompting authorities to shut down ...

Marisol Vega
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Joe & The Juice Opening New Flagship Store in Streeterville on June 6
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Joe & The Juice Set to Open New Streeterville Location on June 6

CHICAGO – STREETERVILLE – Popular global juice and coffee chain Joe & The Juice is expanding its footprint in Chicago with the grand opening ...

Tanya Williams
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Oak Lawn Sees 31% Drop in Seat Belt Citations During Memorial Day Crackdown

OAK LAWN, IL — A recent Memorial Day traffic enforcement campaign by the Oak Lawn Police Department has resulted in a notable drop in ...

Marisol Vega
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Illinois Homebuyers Don’t Need Huge Salary Increases to Afford Starter Homes
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Illinois First-Time Buyers Can Still Afford Homes Without Major Salary Boost — Here’s Why

ILLINOIS – Amid a national housing affordability crisis, a new report by Realtor.com and Yahoo Lifestyle finds that Illinois remains one of the most ...

Marisol Vega
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Chicago Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Washington Heights Armed Robberies
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Chicago Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Washington Heights Armed Robberies

CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect believed to be involved in a recent string ...

Jamal Reese
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Illinois’ $770M Transit Budget Crisis Threatens Commutes Across the State

ILLINOIS — As lawmakers near the end of their spring session, a looming $770 million budget gap threatens to significantly reduce public transit service ...

Marisol Vega
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Chicago White Sox Face Baltimore Orioles in Weather-Altered Series
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Weather Shift Sets Dramatic Stage for White Sox vs. Orioles Series in Baltimore

Baseball fans in Chicago and Baltimore are gearing up for a pivotal weekend series that now kicks off earlier than expected. Due to weather ...

Tanya Williams
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West Town’s New Bar Just Reopened a Piece of Bucktown History — Did You Spot the Iconic Sign?
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West Town’s New Bar Just Reopened a Piece of Bucktown History — Did You Spot the Iconic Sign?

CHICAGO — Something old just found new life in West Town. A brand-new bar named Friends of Friends opened this past weekend at 701 ...

Tanya Williams
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Mother says unsafe unit played role in 4-year-old son's fall out window
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Chicago Mom Blames Unsafe Housing After 4-Year-Old Son Falls from Third-Floor Window

4-Year-Old Boy Falls from Apartment Window in Bronzeville On Memorial Day, a 4-year-old boy named Kevin fell out of a third-floor apartment window on ...

Marisol Vega
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Chicago Awards $20 Million In Neighborhood Grants — Did Your Area Make the List?

Chicago Invests $20M in Community Grants Across Neighborhoods The City of Chicago has awarded over $20 million in community development grants to more than ...

Marisol Vega
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