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Chicago Teen Just Out of Juvie Jail Charged with Killing His 13-Year-Old Accomplice During...

Less than two hours after a 17-year-old Chicago teen returned home from a stay at a county juvenile detention center, he allegedly shot his 13-year-old partner in crime as the two were stealing a car together, prosecutors say. Javar Woods returned home from a stint at the Cook County juvenile...
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You’ll Think You Found a Secret Military Base Near the Wisconsin Border

What looks like a secret military installation from I-94 is actually one of the Midwest's most remarkable hidden road-trip destinations. Most Wisconsin road trips to Chicago begin the same way.
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Man gets 30 years for killing 16-year-old during botched gun sale

A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering a boy during a gun sale in a South Side alley when they were both teenagers. Amir Stewart pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in exchange for the sentence imposed by Cook County Judge Alfredo Maldonado, according to court records.
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‘Teen takeovers’ started as a social media trend. But now the phenomenon has taken...

Chicago police officers attempt to disperse hundreds of young people near the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in the Hyde Park neighborhood Chicago Sun-Times 2026 "Teen takeovers," large, spontaneous gatherings often orchestrated via social media , are sparking growing concern across the United States as they in
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22-Year-Old Faces 20 Years, $1 Million Fine For Role in Montana Drug Operation

"Miller faces 20 years in prison, a $1 million fine, at least three years of supervised release and a $100 special assessment. "
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Chicago Closes Lake Shore Drive To Cars For Its Biggest Bike Day

How would you like the opportunity to ride your bike on one of the most famous and busiest roads in the entire state of Illinois?. Experience Lake Shore Drive In Chicago With No Cars Or Traffic. I used to love riding my bike as a kid. It took me everywhere...
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Chicago’s new serial killer exhibition | ChicagoLIVE

A true-crime exhibition featuring the world's first and only collection of authentic artifacts connected to history's most notorious serial killers in making its way to Chicago. Author and forensic specialist, Dr. Bill Kimberlin, joins to discuss more.
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Chicago YouTuber accused of swapping luxury perfumes with modeling clay in $250K fraud scheme

A Chicago man is accused of stealing luxury fragrances by replacing them with modeling clay or used bottles before returning the packages for refunds. Investigators say the scheme netted 714 fragrance bottles worth about $250,000 during a search of his apartment. The suspect now faces three counts of mail fraud...
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Endangered Night Heron Surprises Chicago Worker Mid-Meeting

A Chicago office worker filming a mystery bird outside her high-rise window had no idea she was looking at a species fighting for survival in Illinois. The surprise sighting opened a window into a remarkable urban conservation story unfolding in the heart of the city.
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Man killed in overnight shooting in West Garfield Park

CHICAGO (WGN) — Police say an investigation is underway on Saturday morning after a man was fatally shot while sitting in his car on the city’s West Side overnight. According to Chicago police, the deadly shooting unfolded around 2:15 a.m. in the 4200 block of West Monroe Street in West Garfield Park. Officers said the

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