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Man Found Shot In Head On Roseland Block Marked By Past Violence

A 38-year-old man was found shot to death early Monday in Chicago’s Roseland neighborhood, according to police. Officers discovered the man unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head around 6 a.m. in the 10900 block of South State Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene as investigators began working to piece...
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Serial mail thief, arrested twice in 2 months, is sentenced to prison

A Chicago man who twice landed in police custody this year with contraband like counterfeit postal keys, stolen mail, credit cards, and methamphetamine has been sentenced to three concurrent four-year prison terms after pleading guilty to burglary charges. Andrew Trotter, 45, entered the pleas before Judge Aleksandra...
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Another death at Cook County Jail raises questions amid ongoing transparency fight

Two weeks after the Crusader published an investigation into the nation’s broken system for tracking deaths in police and correctional custody, another man has died inside Cook County Jail and, as of press deadline, the cause remains unknown. Martinez Duncan, 24, died Nov. 20 after a fire broke out...
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Intense Debate in Chicago: Is It Fair to Compare ICE to the Gestapo?

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on In Chicago, politicians are comparing ICE to the Gestapo — are they right?. In Chicago, politicians are comparing ICE to the Gestapo — are they right?
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Legislator critical of criminal justice policies amid Chicago robberies

(The Center Square) – Illinois state Sen. Steve McClure is pointing fingers at some of what he sees as being at least partly responsible for a string of early morning business burglaries now gripping Chicago. Chicago police recently issued a crime alert after as many as 10 businesses were hit within a month’s time....
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Woman, 20, found after going missing on Chicago’s NW Side

CHICAGO - A woman who was reported missing early Monday on Chicago's Northwest Side has been located. What we know: — A missing person alert was canceled around 11 a.m. for Ariyanna "Ari" Gonzalez, 20, who was previously last seen around 3 a.m. near the intersection of Oakdale and Lockwood avenues, according to CPD.
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9 vehicles involved in I-355 crashes, spinouts amid reports of icy conditions

Multiple vehicles were involved in crashes on I-355 in the western suburbs Monday morning.
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New class of Chicago firefighters, EMTs and paramedics graduates from academy

A new class of Chicago firefighters, EMTs and paramedics graduated from the academy in a ceremony Monday morning at Navy Pier's Aon Grand Ballroom.
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Chicago: Firefighters Held at Gunpoint Thanksgiving Morning

Firefighters at Engine 91 were held at gunpoint by alleged armed robbers Thanksgiving morning around 7:30 a.m. Three members of the fire department ran outside to stop the theft and were met with guns. Prior to the start of their 24-hour shift on Thanksgiving Day, Firefighters at Engine 91/Squad 2/Battalion...
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Man found fatally shot on Chicago’s South Side, police say

CHICAGO - Chicago police are investigating a homicide after a man was found shot in the head and killed early Monday on the South Side. The shooting occurred around 6 a.m. in the 10900 block of South State Street. Officers found a 38-year-old man unresponsive with a gunshot wound to...

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