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Chicago Police Seek Public Help to Locate Missing 51-Year-Old Carrie Ferguson Last Seen in...

The Chicago Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Carrie Ferguson, a 51-year-old woman who was reported missing. According to the Chicago Police Department, Ferguson was last seen in the area stretching from Madison/Cicero to Madison/Pulaski, as well as North Ave. to Linder Ave....
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Chicago Deep Dish Pizzeria to Close After 50 Years in Business

After half-a-century in business, a Chicago pizzeria known for their piping hot deep dish pies will be closing its final location at the end of June. This marks the second notable Chicago pizza chain closure this year, following the closure of nearly one-third of Home Run Inn restaurants. Although they're maybe more...
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Surveillance videos show violent attack on Cook County jail guard

(These videos may be disturbing for some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised). Surveillance videos from the Cook County Jail show the moments before, during and after a jail guard was attacked by an inmate.
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Dog rescued from Lake Michigan at Calumet Beach on South Side

First responders turned out to rescue a dog after the animal got stranded on a rock near Calumet Beach on Chicago's South Side. The dog was stranded on a rock off a breakwater at the beach, on the lakefront near 100th Street. Rescuers used ladders to reach him. The Chicago fire and police departments managed to get...
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Hobart Police Arrest East Chicago Man in Cocaine Trafficking Investigation

An East Chicago man is facing multiple felony drug charges after a weeks-long investigation by Hobart Police uncovered evidence of cocaine trafficking, including two controlled buys, surveillance operations, and a raid that uncovered drugs and firearms. According to a charging affidavit, investigators used a...
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Former CPS principal found dead on day of sentencing in 2021 fraud case

A former Chicago elementary school principal who was charged in a 2021 wire fraud case was found dead after she failed to appear for her sentencing hearing, the U.S. Department of Justice confirmed. Sarah Jackson Abedelal had failed to appear at her sentencing hearing yesterday and was found dead at...
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Man who fatally shot another man in self-defense gets sent to prison for illegally...

A man who freely admitted that he shot and killed another man in Rogers Park has been sentenced to four years in prison for illegally possessing the firearm he used in the shooting. Prosecutors never charged Kamari Robinson, 26, with killing 30-year-old Kenneth Sandy because they believed he acted in...
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Son of former Mexican Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ reaches plea deal

The son of former Mexican Drug Lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has reached a plea deal in his drug trafficking case.
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Tornado Damage: 1 Illinois County Is Most At Risk In The Country

Out of all the counties in every state in the country, one Illinois county has been deemed to be the most at risk of tornado damage in the entire United States. What's surprising is that this Illinois county is probably the last one you'd guess.
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Another shooting victim found lying alone on the West Side in an area that...

A homeless man who unintentionally shot himself waited about 15 minutes for help to arrive because nobody called 911 to report the gunshot that injured him on Tuesday morning. He is the second gunshot victim this week who could have received a more timely emergency response had Mayor Brandon Johnson. Both of those...

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