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Seward Park, where three people were shot and one person was beaten Aug. 18, 2018, in Chicago.

‘This was a peace event. Somehow it went haywire’: 3 shot, 1 beaten near Seward Park on Near North Side

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

Three men were shot and a fourth was beaten up during what witnesses said was a peace picnic at the Near North Side’s Seward Park on Saturday evening. The triple...

5-year-old boy dies after being hit by vehicle in West Lawn neighborhood

May 23, 2019 at 1:11 a.m.

A 5-year-old boy died Friday afternoon after being hit by a vehicle in the 3700 block of West 59th Street in the West Lawn neighborhood, police said. Around 12:45 p.m....

Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich, shown in April, issued a response to the Pennsylvania grand jury's report on sexual abuse of children by priests.

Cupich responds to Pennsylvania sexual abuse report: Catholic Church ‘grievously failed’ victims

May 23, 2019 at 1:11 a.m.

Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich issued a three-page response on Friday to a Pennsylvania grand jury’s damning report on sexual abuse of children by priests and cover-up efforts by church leaders,...

Taxiing plane clips wing of another aircraft at O’Hare; no injuries reported

May 23, 2019 at 1:10 a.m.

Two planes clipped wings Wednesday afternoon at O’Hare International Airport, resulting in damage to both planes but no injuries, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration said. The planes were...

Gov. Rauner buys Taco for charity at state fair — that is, a steer named Taco

May 23, 2019 at 1:10 a.m.

Gov. Bruce Rauner is the proud owner, once again, of a prize-winning steer after offering the top bid for it Tuesday at Illinois State Fair. Rauner ponied up $60,000 for...

5-year-old girl abducted by mother, last seen in Little Village: Police

May 23, 2019 at 1:09 a.m.

A young girl is missing, police said in a Saturday evening alert, hours after she was abducted by her mother. Alma Villalobos, 5, was last seen wearing a pink shirt,...

Police officers stand in front of demonstrators at the intersection of Belmont Avenue and Lake Shore Drive during a march from Lake Shore Drive to Wrigley Field on Aug. 2, 2018, to draw attention to Chicago's gun violence.

A rift, then split between Lake Shore Drive protest organizers over planned shutdown of Kennedy Expressway

May 23, 2019 at 1:09 a.m.

Less than a week after a coalition of South and West side community leaders orchestrated a protest that shut down part of North Lake Shore Drive, march organizers Tio Hardiman...

Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson speaks at a press conference Aug. 1, 2018.

Attorney General Lisa Madigan opens inquiry into mayoral candidate Willie Wilson’s foundation following cash giveaway

May 23, 2019 at 1:09 a.m.

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s office has asked for tax documents from Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson’s charitable foundation after he gave away more than $300,000 in cash and checks...

Warning ends after roads, viaducts, parking lots flooded in Chicago, north and west suburbs

May 23, 2019 at 1:09 a.m.

Heavy rain fell across much of the North Side and north and west suburbs Tuesday afternoon, resulting in numerous viaduct floods and some road closures across the area, according to...

A triage room at Comer Children's Hospital in Chicago in 2016. When children suffer accidents, knowing where to go for treatment is key, doctors agree.

ER or urgent care clinic? During ‘trauma season,’ here’s where experts recommend you take an injured child

May 23, 2019 at 1:01 a.m.

Summer is fading like so many bathing suits on a clothesline, but for kids, this time of year is not only when school break doldrums set in but also when...

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