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Adrianna Lopez who was killed Sunday in a shooting outside her home in Chicago's Garfield Ridge neighborhood.

Suspect in a Chicago homicide arrested after an Illinois State Police officer is shot in Springfield

October 25, 2023 at 12:51 p.m.

A Chicago man wanted in connection with a homicide in the city was arrested early Wednesday following a shootout with Illinois State Police in Springfield, authorities said. A state trooper...

A view toward the ceiling of the atrium with reflections off the wall panels as the Thompson Center stands mostly vacant, Nov. 9, 2023.

Thompson Center demolition permit approved in step toward Google’s remodeling

October 19, 2023 at 3:01 p.m.

The Chicago Department of Buildings approved a permit for demolition at the James R. Thompson Center affecting the iconic building's interior and facade. The Helmut Jahn-designed Thompson Center previously served...

People attend a candlelight vigil for Wadea al-Fayoume in Oak Brook on Oct. 22, 2023.

Hundreds attend funeral of Palestinian boy as his accused attacker ordered detained on murder, hate crime charges

October 16, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.

After regularly listening to conservative talk radio and becoming "heavily interested" in the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, Plainfield Township landlord Joseph Czuba on Saturday morning paid a visit...

Ballhawk Moe Mullins outside Wrigley Field on Sept. 20, 2023.

’20 years went fast quick.’ Remembering the Chicago Cubs’ fateful Game 6 — and how Mark Prior, Dusty Baker and more see it now.

October 14, 2023 at 6:03 p.m.

Mark Prior, sporting a graying beard and Dodger blue, leaned back in the leather chair as he thought back to the last postseason start of his dazzling but injury-shorted career....

Kelvin Kiptum celebrates his Chicago Marathon world record victory, 2:00:35, with Bank of America Chicago Marathon Executive Race Director Carey Pinkowski in Chicago's Grant Park on Oct. 8, 2023.

How Chicago Marathon conditions helped Kelvin Kiptum make history: ‘Chicago is a place for world records’

February 11, 2024 at 6:11 p.m.

The gliding strides of 23-year-old running phenom Kelvin Kiptum slowed as he crossed the Bank of America Chicago Marathon's finish line last Sunday. He took eight steps before he leaped...

City Council members and members of the public clap as Mayor Brandon Johnson delivers his budget proposal for 2024 on Oct. 11, 2023, at Chicago City Hall.

Mayor Brandon Johnson offers $16.6 billion budget without raising property taxes, cautions progressive agenda ‘will take time’

October 13, 2023 at 9:27 a.m.

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday proposed a $16.6 billion budget plan for next year that holds the line on property taxes and fees while modestly chipping away at his bold,...

Dorothy Hoffner, 104, greets supporters after becoming the oldest person in the world to skydive on Oct. 1, 2023, at Skydive Chicago in suburban Ottawa.

Chicago’s Dorothy Hoffner, 104, dies one week after setting skydiving record: ‘She was just indefatigable’

October 10, 2023 at 5:54 p.m.

In the days before Dorothy Hoffner was scheduled to break the world record to become the oldest skydiver ever, she dreamed she was in free fall. The sensation woke her...

Chicago-area Palestinians and allies march south on Harlem Avenue in Bridgeview in support of Worldwide Call for Strike in Solidarity with Gaza on Dec. 11, 2023.

Chicagoans tied to Israel and Palestine react to Hamas attacks, brace for war

October 10, 2023 at 11:52 a.m.

Streeterville resident Michael Traison sought cover Saturday night in the inner core of his second home. The one overseas, in an emerging war zone. The Israeli neighbors he sheltered with...

Migrants follow an official after getting off a warming bus near West Polk Street and South Desplaines Street in the West Loop on Dec. 31, 2023.

New deportation flights to Venezuela concern immigration advocates as Mayor Johnson continues his call for more aid

March 11, 2024 at 12:35 p.m.

President Joe Biden's decision Thursday to resume deportation flights of Venezuelans sparked concern among immigration advocates Friday even as details about the policy shift remained murky. It was not immediately...

Field Museum bird curator John Bates photographs scores of birds who died from colliding with McCormick Place Lakeside Center on a single day as curator emeritus Dave Willard looks on Oct. 5, 2023. At least 960 migrating birds died Thursday at the center.

Almost 1,000 migrating birds die Thursday in Chicago after crashing into McCormick Place Lakeside Center, a 40-year record

October 6, 2023 at 8:22 p.m.

At least 960 migrating birds, the highest number on record, died Thursday in "massive carnage" at McCormick Place Lakeside Center, according to David Willard, a retired bird division collections manager...

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