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Illinois State Police trooper injured in crash on I-57 ramp in Markham

Information about the trooper's condition, and about whether there were any arrests or citations, was not immediately available.
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Secret Chicago Tunnels Discovered by Urban Explorers

Have you ever wondered what's beneath the streets of Chicago, Illinois? Are you brave enough to look? Recently, some urban explorers dared to duck beneath the streets and were stunned at what they found - steam tunnels everywhere. First, a disclaimer. I'm not certain, but I'm pretty sure these guys/girls/people...
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Urgent Search for Missing Chicago Teens Jashaun and Julez Gibson; Community Calls for Information

The Chicago Police Department has issued a missing person's alert for 15-year-old Jashaun Gibson, who was last seen on May 11, 2025, in the 11600 block of S. Wentworth. According to the alert posted on the Chicago Police Department's website, Jashaun is described as an African American male, standing 4’8″ tall,...
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Englewood on Alert: Chicago Police Warn of Armed Robbery Spree in 7th District

Residents of Englewood are on high alert after a series of armed robberies have thrust the community into a state of unease. The Chicago Police Department has issued a community alert for these incidents, warning of the violent trend that has emerged within the 7th District. The most recent of these has been reported...
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What Was Chicago’s Memorial Day Massacre?

On May 30, 1937, a group of protestors made up of local steelworkers, their families, and supporters approached Republic Steel on Chicago’s East Side near the Indiana border. Some 300 police officers met the protestors. The protestors were unarmed, but the police opened fire, killing 10 and injuring more than 100...
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Man charged in young child‘s death

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A man is facing charges after a 2-year-old was found unresponsive at a home in Huntington on May 10, according to the Huntington Police Department. Officers say Deandre Whitfield, 31, of Chicago, is charged with felony child neglect resulting in death. The incident happened in the...
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UPDATE: Teen Huntley & Crystal Lake Girls Who Disappeared after Taking Train to Chicago...

Both missing juveniles have been located and are safe. With the help of the FBI and the Chicago Police Department, they were taken into protective custody by the Huntley Police Department. The Crystal Lake Police Department and Metra Police were also instrumental in locating these juveniles. We also thank the...
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Teen charged in South Side shooting of 14-year-old

Police did not say what led up to the shooting or the relationship between the two boys, but said the 17-year-old was placed into custody and charged accordingly.
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City Shuts Down Foodsmart On Armitage After Failed Health Inspection

LOGAN SQUARE — One of Logan Square’s most popular markets was temporarily shut down by the city. Foodsmart, the 24-hour market at 2901 W. Armitage Ave., is temporarily closed as its license was suspended for failing a health inspection, according to a green city sticker plastered on the front door and a city...
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4 Illinois school districts make list of top districts in the United States

4 school districts in Illinois have landed a spot in the top 10 best districts in the country on a list released by Niche. According to Niche, the list is calculated using several different factors, including academics, teachers, culture and diversity, parent and student surveys on overall experience, resources and...

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