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Beloved Chicago track star killed in tragic car crash

A UIC student-athlete is being remembered after being killed in a wrong-way crash on I-88 over the Mother's Day weekend.
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11 haunting 19th-century cemeteries in Illinois filled with chilling stories and legends

Illinois is home to some of the most eerie and storied cemeteries in the entire country, many of them dating back to the 1800s. From ghostly apparitions to mysterious legends passed down through generations, these burial grounds carry stories that are hard to forget. Whether you are a history buff,...
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Sheriff’s eviction team uncovers drugs, cash at West Side home

Cook County Sheriff’s deputies conducting a court-ordered eviction in East Garfield Park found far more than furniture and clothing inside an apartment where the rent apparently wasn’t getting paid. Instead, authorities said they uncovered about 4½ pounds of suspected heroin and fentanyl, hundreds of grams of crack coc
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Suburban students win Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards; next stop New York City

The Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards have just been presented to students achieving excellence on-stage.
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Prom stunt with helicopter causes a stir in Markham

A mother's boundless love may have come at a cost.
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Chicago teen takeover mob rams police cruiser backward, swarms car as onlookers cheer: video

Video shows a Chicago police cruiser being rammed during a teen takeover as aldermen demand more arrests and consequences for participants involved.
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Chicago alderman wants to charge Walgreens after stores close over rampant theft instead of...

A Walgreens store in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood is set to close in June after the company cited theft, violence, and safety concerns, sparking anger from elected officials and community leaders who say the shutdown will hurt seniors and residents who rely on the pharmacy for medication.
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Graduate student makes split-second decision to rescue woman from Lake Michigan

Fiona Cantorna recently happened to be in the right place at the exact right time. The graduate student was out for a run along the Chicago lakefront when she heard a voice from the water, screaming for help. She didn't hesitate and jumped in. Guy Fuller was desperately waiving for...
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Chicago Landlord Shares Warning After Losing More Than $40,000 to Tenant Scam

Chicago landlord loses $40,000 to alleged scammer – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Pixabay) Chicago – A downtown property owner has described how ... Read more The post Chicago Landlord Shares Warning After Losing More Than $40,000 to Tenant Scam appeared first on Climate Cosmos . The post Chica
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Truck Deaths Rise With Warehouse Boom in Chicago Suburbs

Life and death near Chicago suburbs' booming warehouse hub – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Pexels) At the crossroads of Route 53 and Laraway Road, 40 miles southwest of Chicago, semi-trucks pass in an unbroken line on a typical weekday afternoon. The vehicles rumble past faded roadside memorials

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