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Michael Jordan’s Steak House marks milestone

Fifteen years is a long run in Chicago's restaurant scene.
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Chicago-area man accused in deadly boat crash set to enter plea

Richard Stevenson is due in court Friday morning to enter a plea in the deadly Fox River boat crash that killed Magdalena Jablonska last month.
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An mosquito that ‘punches above its weight’ is gaining ground around Chicago

Asian tiger mosquitoes bite during the day, can feed multiple times and are increasingly making themselves at home in the Chicago area
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Man charged in deadly Little Village stabbing, Chicago police say

A man has been charged in a stabbing that killed a 61-year-old woman in Little Village Tuesday night.
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The Chicago area could see severe weather, non-zero tornado risk Friday

The Chicago area could see multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms Friday, and some of those storms could be severe. According to the Storm Prediction Center, most of the Chicago area will be at a “marginal” risk of severe weather on Friday, the first of five levels the SPC uses to describe storm risk.
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Pullman Gateway mixed-use development reaches full occupancy in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood

The economic renaissance of Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood reached another milestone last week as the Pullman Gateway development achieved full occupancy, completing the transformation of a long-vacant property into a thriving mixed-use destination developed and fully leased in just over two years. The grand opening of
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Severe weather timeline: Tracking Friday storm chances

CHICAGO — Storms could put a damper on your Friday afternoon plans. After Thursday featured warm temperatures and abundant sunshine, storm threats return to Chicagoland on Friday afternoon. The day is expected to begin with a sun/cloud mix, but clouds will quickly gather, bringing the chance of scattered showers and th
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Steve Hagerty: When an empty storefront becomes someone’s fault

I have an office in downtown Evanston. When I’m not traveling, I work there nearly every day. I walk downtown. I eat in its restaurants. I pass its storefronts. And, like many Evanstonians, I notice the empty ones. Some have been vacant for months. Others for years. The former...
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Evanston Police Ask Cook County Prosecutors to Weigh Charges Against ICE Agents

Evanston Police Chief Schenita Stewart has formally asked the Cook County State's Attorney's Office for guidance on whether federal immigration agents can be criminally charged over their conduct during an Operation Midway Blitz raid last Halloween that left a car crashed near Oakton Street and Asbury Avenue and reside
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‘Tornado not out of the question:’ Severe weather threat looms with hail, heavy downpours...

The chance for strong or even severe storms with heavy downpours, large hail, wind gusts as high as 60 mph is back in the Chicago area forecast Friday. "Storms on the way," NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Pete Sack said Friday morning. "Sounding like a broken record here." Friday starts...

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