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Saying goodbye to dancer killed in crash

Friends, family and members of Chicago’s dance community honored a young life taken too soon earlier this evening. Visitation for 17-year-old Boaz “Bo” Flemister took place tonight on the city’s South Side.
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Stuck train horn disrupts West Side residents’ sleep overnight, Metra says

At least two mechanics were called to try to stop the blaring sound.
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A SWAT team in Chicago raided the wrong house and a jury awarded the...

Steve Lehto says he’s covered a lot of legal stories that make you shake your head, but this one still lands like a punch because the mistake is so basic and the consequences were so extreme. On his Lehto’s Law podcast, the attorney and YouTuber walked viewers through a Chicago case where a SWAT team raided the wrong...
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2 seriously hurt in shooting at CTA Red Line station; police say 3 taken...

Chicago police said an argument led to the shooting of two men at a CTA Red Line station on Sunday.
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Labeled a gang member and deported, longtime Chicagoan tries to restart in his Mexican...

Francisco Gonzalez-Jasso, a longtime Little Village resident, didn’t know exactly how to make his way back to his childhood home in Torreón, a city in Mexico’s northern state of Coahuila. He hadn’t been there in 33 years. “I kept asking people on the bus, ‘Is Torreón...
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Saks Fifth Avenue to close Chicago Mag Mile location

Chicago's iconic Saks Fifth Avenue is just one of a dozen stores closing across the country.
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Man found dead in Chicago River on North Side identified by officials

Officials have released the identity of the man who was found dead in the Chicago River on Saturday.
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Residents evacuated, rescued from balconies after Morton Grove condo building partially collapses

At least 50 people were reportedly displaced by the collapse.
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Man sought in CTA Red Line train robbery, attempted robbery last month

Police said the victims were approached by the suspect, who allegedly participated with others in taking one person's belongings, and tried to rob another minutes apart.
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Gunmen fire shots at man walking on Chicago’s South Side

CHICAGO - A man was shot and hospitalized Thursday night in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood. The 29-year-old was walking around 9 p.m. in the 1400 block of West 87th Street when two people got out of a black sedan and started shooting at him, according to police. The victim was shot...

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