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Defiant Nurse Slams Reality Of Working In Illinois Hospitals: ‘They Don’t Even Understand How...

A nurse from Chicago, Illinois, slams the reality of working in local hospitals as terrible conditions. She alleges that it’s these conditions, often caused by lack of funding, that are making nurses miserable and leading to the bullying of coworkers. What prompted her to post the TikTok video was...
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Investigation underway after explosion, fire at Stickney-Cicero border chemical plant

A special hazmat team from O'Hare Airport was brought in to assist in this emergency.
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Legendary Classic Rock Band Chicago Comes To Memorial Auditorium

Having originally formed in 1967 as “The Chicago Transit Authority,” the groundbreaking, Grammy Award-winning American rock group, which swiftly changed its name to just Chicago, is returning to the Scenic City to perform at Memorial Auditorium on Friday, May 29th. When drifting back, my mind immediately goes to...
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Mayor says study proves police respond faster without ShotSpotter. The study excluded gunfire calls.

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday once again defended his decision to disconnect the city’s gunfire detection network, claiming that a University of Chicago study found CPD responded “four times faster to the city’s most serious 911 calls” in some South and West Side neighborhoods after the city ended its relationship
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South Side Surgeon Sounds Alarm On Chicago’s New Wave Of Gunfire

On Wednesday, Dr. Anthony Douglas, a trauma surgeon at UChicago Medicine, told ChicagoLIVE that Chicago’s shifting pattern of shootings is changing how hospitals gear up for summer and how trauma teams run their shifts. The steady flow of gunshot patients, he said, is stretching staff and resources across trauma units
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Dog fighting ring investigation in Chicago suburb leads to 2 arrests: ‘Most disturbing’

PEMBROKE TOWNSHIP, Ill. - A man and a woman were arrested in connection with a dog fighting ring in suburban Chicago. Kankakee County Sheriff's deputies executed a search warrant over the weekend at a property in Pembroke Township. Billy Walker, 45, was charged with two counts of animal torture, two...
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20 injured in crash involving 2 CTA buses on West Side, Chicago fire officials...

At least 20 people were injured in a crash involving two CTA buses on the city's West Side, fire officials said. Police said a bus driver was among nine people hospitalized.
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Freight train derails in Cook County

POSEN, Ill. - A freight train derailed Thursday morning in south suburban Posen. The derailment happened around 9 a.m. near 140 Street and Seeley Avenue, where at least a dozen railcars could be seen lying on the ground next to the tracks. What we don't know:. There is no word...
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Boy, 15, critically wounded after barrage of gunfire erupts in Bronzeville

CHICAGO - A 15-year-old boy was shot in the face Thursday morning in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood. The shooting happened around 3:20 a.m. near the intersection of 48th Street and Calumet Avenue, according to police. Officers found a 15-year-old boy on the ground with a gunshot wound to the face. Paramedics...
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Longtime Chicago couple disappears in Mexico City; officials asked to intervene

After a couple who lived in the Chicago area for decades disappeared months after moving to Mexico City, their friends and family are calling upon U.S. authorities to intervene. Guillermo Jafett Hidalgo Ortiz, 57, and Zafar Padamsee Mawani, 56, both disappeared on May 20 while living in Tlalpan, one of...

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