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Planned Parenthood offers condolences following clinic death

December 24, 2018 at 10:58 a.m.

Planned Parenthood of Illinois issued a statement Sunday following the death of 24-year-old Chicago woman who recently underwent an abortion at one of its clinics in the South Loop. Tonya...

Drunken boaters a growing danger in Illinois

December 24, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.

A passenger on a boat bound for Chicago's Navy Pier to watch the Fourth of July fireworks last year drowned in Lake Michigan after falling overboard while carrying two drinks....

Efforts to combat dogfighting gain major ally in RICO statute

December 24, 2018 at 9:29 a.m.

Dharma the three-legged pit bull is a survivor. The canine was found mangled in 2009 when federal investigators busted a massive dogfighting ring that spanned from Illinois to Texas. The...

Jews, Muslims show unity through bike ride

December 24, 2018 at 10:48 a.m.

A group of Muslim and Jewish cyclists found common ground Sunday on Chicago pavement as they biked across the city from a downtown mosque to a North Side synagogue. "We...

Chad Pechman surveys his yard after a neighbor's tree fell through the roof of his home during a storm in West Chicago on Sunday. The family moved into the house Saturday.

Storm knocks out power to thousands in Chicago area

November 1, 2021 at 2:28 p.m.

Just when Chicagoans were getting used to a heat wave, severe thunderstorms battered the area Sunday, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of Commonwealth Edison customers and changing travelers'...

Contents of Stroger storage locker fail to find buyer

December 24, 2018 at 8:25 a.m.

The treasure hunters who recently bought a storage locker full of the late Cook County Board President John H. Stroger's political history thought the collection would fetch a handsome price....

Storm knocks out power to thousands in Chicago area

December 24, 2018 at 10:45 a.m.

Just when Chicagoans were getting used to a heat wave, severe thunderstorms battered the area Sunday, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of Commonwealth Edison customers and changing travelers'...

Crews rescue 62 kayakers swamped in Chicago River during storm

May 16, 2019 at 11:01 a.m.

Chicago police and firefighters rescued more than 60 people, including children, whose kayaks capsized when high winds hit the North Branch of the Chicago River during this afternoon's storms. The...

Crews rescue 62 kayakers swamped in Chicago River during storm

May 16, 2019 at 11:01 a.m.

Chicago police and firefighters rescued more than 60 people, including children, whose kayaks capsized when high winds hit the North Branch of the Chicago River during this afternoon's storms. The...

Crews rescue 62 kayakers swamped in Chicago River during storm

December 24, 2018 at 8:25 a.m.

Chicago police and firefighters rescued more than 60 people, including children, whose kayaks capsized when high winds hit the North Branch of the Chicago River during this afternoon's storms. The...

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