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It was the day he was left by two CTA buses because they couldn’t finish their routes that set Micah Fiedler over the edge.He was trying…
More than a dozen images of butterflies adorn the front of Claudia Galeno-Sanchez’s home in the Pilsen neighborhood. There are monarch butterflies spreading their wings and…
Shortly after ordering McDonald’s fries, barbecue sauce and a drink, 13-year-old Martellius Moore found himself under arrest on the city’s West Side after police said he…
A far northwest suburban bakery has received a stream of harassment after selling tickets to a family-friendly drag show scheduled at the shop on Saturday, while…
The family of a 13-year-old boy shot by Chicago police in the South Austin neighborhood in May has released security video that appears to show the…
The family attorney of Anthony Alvarez, who was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer following a foot chase in March 2021, said Thursday that the…
The Chicago Plan Commission approved Thursday a $150 million plan to renovate a landmark Uptown school building into hundreds of lakefront apartments, while adding a residential…
Another longtime Chicago alderman has announced her retirement — and this time, she isn’t staying out the rest of her term.Ald. Michele Smith, whose 43rd Ward…
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is calling on the federal government to ramp up its monkeypox response as cases continue to climb in Chicago, according to a…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s order to end residential water shutoffs for bill nonpayment is now formally part of city law, in an ordinance the City Council approved…