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A street sweeper plies streets near Guaranteed Rate Field.

With street sweeping season starting Monday in Chicago, city officials roll out new online tool

May 23, 2019 at 12:40 a.m.

It may feel like winter out there, but Monday marks another sign that spring (ahem, cleaning) has arrived in Chicago: street-sweeping season. To celebrate, city officials announced that a new...

People march in the March for Our Lives protest March 24, 2018, in Chicago.

Young activists rally for gun reform at March for Our Lives Chicago march in Union Park

December 14, 2018 at 5:24 p.m.

Pumping their fists and chanting “student power,” thousands of young activists swarmed Union Park on Saturday, joining a nationwide cry for gun reform while using the spotlight to also demand...

Members of the Chicago Police Department obscure the body of a man who died in a fall from the 21st floor of a building, in the 200 block of N. Dearborn St. in Chicago, on March 17, 2018.

Officials: Man dead after fall from Loop high-rise

May 31, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

A 24-year-old man has died after falling from a high-rise building in the Loop Saturday evening. It happened about 6:10 p.m. in the 200 block of North Dearborn Street, according...

Chicago police vehicles parked at the scene of a crime in the 3200 block of South Lawndale Ave. in Chicago on Saturday, March 10, 2018.

2 shot dead at auto shop; 1 killed, 5 wounded in other Chicago shootings

May 31, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

Two men shot dead Saturday night at an auto repair shop in the South Lawndale area were among seven people shot between Saturday afternoon and early Sunday. The men were...

Marissa Zajac, 20, lends her support to the graduate student employees strike on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus on Feb. 26, 2018.

Relieved that strike is over, U. of I. grad workers overwhelmingly approve proposed contract

May 31, 2019 at 4:06 p.m.

Not many of Michelle Chan’s co-workers at the Urbana diner where she works know that the 26-year-old is a doctoral student. And most customers don’t know that while juggling dinner...

A crew works to demolish a residential building in the 3200 block of North Wilton Ave.on March 10, 2018, for the planned CTA Flyover project at the Belmont Ave. station.

Demolition of Lakeview buildings to begin this week for CTA ‘flyover’ project

May 8, 2019 at 10:51 a.m.

The CTA this week will start knocking down buildings in the Lakeview neighborhood to make way for the controversial “flyover,” an elevated bypass that agency officials say will cut down...

Police investigate reported shots fired in Water Tower Place on March 2, 2018.

Police say Water Tower Place ‘safe and clear’ after gunshot startles shoppers

May 31, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

Water Tower Place is “safe and clear’’ after someone fired a shot during a fight inside the shopping mall Friday night. There were no reports of anyone struck, Chicago police...

Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer, left, at a Feb. 23, 2016, protest related to the police shooting of Laquan McDonald.

Slain police commander laid to rest with stories of selflessness, harsh words for suspect

May 31, 2019 at 4:05 p.m.

With Bridgeport draped in blue Saturday to honor slain Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer, the city laid the fallen officer to rest with stories of his selflessness and harsh words...

Officers salute outside the Near North District station Feb. 13, 2020, during a memorial for Cmdr. Paul Bauer, who was killed in 2018.

Hundreds gather at Bridgeport church for Cmdr. Paul Bauer’s wake

May 31, 2019 at 4:05 p.m.

Hundreds of people formed a line three blocks long outside a Bridgeport church Friday for the wake of police Cmdr. Paul Bauer, who was shot and killed earlier in the...

Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer was shot 6 times, prosecutors say, as suspect held without bail

May 31, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

The convicted felon charged in the killing of Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer stood silently Thursday as Cook County prosecutors detailed how the 31-year department veteran was shot six times...

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