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Chicago-Area Gym Owners Die in Suspected Murder-Suicide in Aruba Hotel; Community Mourns Loss

Tragedy has struck in Aruba, where a Chicago-area couple, who owned a local gym and cafe, were found dead in a suspected murder-suicide at a hotel. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Aruba police were called to the St. Regis Hotel at 8:45 a.m. Sunday, where they found Boris Jovic, 45, dead outside the hotel after...
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Illinois 5th worst state in US, Chicago 3rd worst city for fraudulent odometer rollback...

The I-Team is investigating a scam that could fool you when buying a used car.
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Chicago’s Middle Class Is Disappearing

I live north of Howard, that little notch of Rogers Park that sticks up above the rest of the city. This chimney of Chicago is the perfect place to observe the disappearance of the middle class in Chicago. When I walk out my front door, I see poverty: There’s a tent city in Triangle Park. The homeless under the...
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Woman frustrated CPD will not remove alleged squatter from Chatham condo despite new Illinois...

There is confusion over Illinois' new squatter law, after it went into effect last week.
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Elmhurst Woman Arrested For Disposing Dog Waste Improperly

A bag of dog waste takes center stage in a neighborly dispute—sometimes, the smallest actions spark the biggest tensions.
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Chicago man arrested more than a year after home burglary, police say

CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been arrested after police say he was identified as the person responsible for a home burglary that happened more than a year ago. Craig Surzynski, 41, was arrested on Wednesday at around 10:36 a.m. in the 400 block of West 42nd Place, according to Chicago police.
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South Side Chicago Catholic School Set for 55-Unit Affordable Housing Conversion

Greenline Communities and 5T Development Partners are moving forward with a proposal to convert the former Loretto Academy in Woodlawn into 55 affordable apartments, extending Chicago’s growing wave of community-focused adaptive reuse beyond downtown office conversions. The plan targets the long-vacant all-girls...
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Record rainfall floods roads, leaves drivers stranded in Chicago area

CHICAGO - Heavy rain swept through the Chicago area Thursday night, flooding streets, stranding cars and setting a daily rainfall record as crews and drivers dealt with the aftermath Friday morning. What we know:. Torrential rain moved through the Chicago area Thursday night, leaving standing water on roads and...
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Holy Arrival! Our Lady of Guadalupe Lands at SXU

Visitors stepping into McDonough Chapel at Saint Xavier University are now greeted by a new and striking presence: a hand-carved statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe, created specifically for the university and believed to be unique within the Archdiocese of Chicago. The statue, which will remain permanently in the...
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25-year-old teamed up with 3 juveniles to rob victim at gunpoint on North Side,...

A 25-year-old man teamed up with three juveniles to rob a victim at gunpoint on the North Side on Monday night, authorities said. The Chicago Police Department said Javonni Clark of Zanesville, Ohio, is charged in connection with the robbery and is scheduled for a detention hearing Thursday afternoon. Three boys,...

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