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Anti-violence leader alarmed over rise of teen crime

Tio Hardiman, president of the not-for-profit organization Violence Interrupters, is disturbed over the rise of teenage arrests for armed robberies, smash-and-grabs and even murder....

Chicago Man Wins $3 Million Illinois Lottery, Plans Retirement and Move

A suburban Chicago resident has won a life-changing $3 million from the Illinois Lottery, coinciding with the joy of having a new grandson. The...

New Poll Shows Mayor Brandon Johnson Receives Low Approval Ratings by Most Chicago Voters

Public disapproval of Chicago Mayor amidst controversial educational policy After an eight-month stint in office, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is grappling with a significant...

29-time convicted felon gets 6 years for burglarizing Rogers Park businesses

CHICAGO - Deiel Reese was a 26-time convicted felon when he decided to burglarize a family-run auto shop and two other businesses on the...

Video: Lawmaker suggests residents host illegal immigrants in private homes

A city councilman from a suburb of Chicago recently suggested that a sign-up list be created to allow local residents to volunteer to host...

Carjacker accidentally left brother’s phone at the crime scene, prosecutors say. Charges filed.

CHICAGO - Jacobie Jackson is facing carjacking charges, accused of beating up a driver and taking their car at a Logan Square gas station,...

PAWS Chicago Pet of the Week: Madden

"Big Love" event Madden is part of a special adoption event on Saturday, Jan. 27, called "Big Love." PAWS Chicago is cutting...

Man gets 8 years for shooting his girlfriend on Lake Shore Drive

CHICAGO - A South Holland man was sentenced to an eight-year prison term on Friday after pleading guilty to shooting his girlfriend during an...

Gangbanger killed Midway Airport employee, carjacked another man while on probation for a gun...

CHICAGO - An 18-year-old man on juvenile probation for gun possession gunned down a beloved Midway Airport employee after yelling gang slogans in December...

The Blizzard of 1967

Two of Michigan's most famous blizzards occurred on January 26. You may be more familiar with the second blizzard, which occurred on January 26,...

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