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De La Salle's TaKiya Howard looks to make a play against Mother McAuley on Feb. 6, 2020, in Chicago.

Two Chicago high school basketball stars — one bound for Loyola, the other for Murray State — shot Monday night in Englewood

May 4, 2021 at 3:26 p.m.

Two Chicago high school seniors who are basketball stars were shot and wounded late Monday while talking outside a home in the Englewood neighborhood, according to police, school officials and...

The red pickup truck sits at the scene in the 2900 block of West Logan Boulevard after a man behind the wheel of the truck allegedly rammed into a group of picnicking pedestrians on May 1, 2021.

Man told witness ‘watch what I’m going to do’ before he drove pickup into group in Logan Square because he was angered by ‘yuppies with dogs,’ prosecutor says

May 4, 2021 at 1:47 p.m.

A man told a witness to "watch what I'm going to do" before he drove his pickup truck onto a median, striking two people, because he was angered by a...

Two men enter the 87th Street CTA Red Line in Chicago on May 3, 2021. A man died early Monday after he was pinned between a Red Line train and a platform at a Chatham CTA station, police said.

Man dead after being pinned by ‘L’ train at Red Line station in Chatham

May 3, 2021 at 11:35 a.m.

A man died early Monday after he was pinned between a Red Line train and a platform at a Chatham CTA station, police said. About 2:10 a.m., the man, between...

A coach house in the Austin Village neighborhood in Chicago in 2014.

Coach houses, basement and attic apartments make a return to Chicago

May 5, 2021 at 9:17 a.m.

For the first time in nearly 65 years, property owners in five pilot areas can now apply to construct coach houses and convert attics and basements into apartment units. Coach...

Landon Campbell sits in one of the public spaces where he sometimes conducts his podcast in his apartment building in the South Loop on April 23, 2021.

After losing podcast co-host to brain cancer, DePaul grad aims to preserve his legacy

April 30, 2021 at 4:02 p.m.

When Michael Holmes was in high school, he won $20,000 to fund a startup that recycled organic matter into soil supplements. His freshman year at DePaul University, he became finance...

A police officer at the scene of a shooting in which two men were wounded in the 5200 block of West Congress Parkway on April 29, 2021.

Attacker shoots into South Austin apartment building, wounding 2 men

April 29, 2021 at 10:52 a.m.

Two men were shot through a window Wednesday morning by someone they knew in the South Austin neighborhood, Chicago police said. About 6:15 a.m., two men, ages 23 and 21,...

Elmhurst University issues ‘all clear’ following lockdown for reports of gunman on campus

April 28, 2021 at 7:35 p.m.

After about two hours on lockdown for reports of a gunman on the Elmhurst University campus in the western suburbs, school officials issued the "all clear" shortly after 6 p.m....

Ten-year-old twins Samrya Cribbs, center, and Samya Cribbs look on as their father, Sonny, prepares them a cool beverage as the Brookfield family hangs out at 31st Street Beach in Chicago on June 5, 2021.

After record-tying warmth in Chicago (87 degrees ) on Tuesday, temps drop dramatically in evening. At Northerly Island, mercury falls 30 degrees in 20 minutes.

April 28, 2021 at 2:51 p.m.

After record-tying high temperatures Tuesday in Chicago, the mercury plummeted in the evening, giving way to cooler weather Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures hit a high of...

The lobby of the DuSable Museum of African American History in Chicago on Jan. 30, 2020. The museum has received six threatening letters this year.

Hate mail sent to DuSable Museum threatens Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Obama family, officials say

April 27, 2021 at 5:59 p.m.

The Secret Service is investigating six threatening letters sent to the DuSable Museum of African American History that mention President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and the Obama family,...

Teen shot to death Monday in Little Village is identified

April 27, 2021 at 4:23 p.m.

A 17-year-old boy who was shot to death in Little Village on Monday morning has been identified, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. Jorge Cruz was killed about...

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