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On a recent Thursday evening, the streets of Oak Park were crowded with people, camping out in lawn chairs as they listened to live music, popping…
Rush University Medical Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital are among the top 22 hospitals in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report — an…
In the wake of the Northwestern University football hazing scandal, a striking but different sort of allegation nearly got lost in the shuffle.A female volleyball player…
A few weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a 19-year-old woman traveled from Memphis to Chicago seeking an abortion. But medical providers…
Police said Monday they continue to investigate a mass shooting in Ford Heights that left a 21-year-old Chicago woman dead and four people wounded.Cook County sheriff’s…
An Indiana law banning most abortions — with narrow exceptions for rape and incest — will go into effect Tuesday.The law, which was passed in a…
At a corner in North Lawndale, the familiar tune of an ice cream truck rang out as it drove past crowds of community leaders and advocates…
Chicago Department of Transportation Commissioner Gia Biagi is stepping down, becoming the latest departure from City Hall since Mayor Brandon Johnson took office.Biagi announced her resignation…
NEW YORK — Trader Joe’s is recalling a broccoli cheddar soup that may contain insects and cooked falafel that may contain rocks, about one week after…
Chicago police officers arrested 40 people in the South Loop late Sunday after hundreds took part in the latest “teen trend” gathering in the city’s downtown…