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More than 2 dozen taken into custody after fight near Chicago high school on Far South Side

June 12, 2019 at 3:15 p.m.

More than two dozen people were placed into police custody after a fight broke out near a high school in Chicago's Brainerd neighborhood Wednesday, officials said. Twenty-eight people were taken...

Starr Roden, left, a registered nurse and immunization outreach coordinator with the Knox County Health Department, administers a vaccination to Jonathan Detweiler, 6, at the facility in Mount Vernon, Ohio.

American Medical Association: Let minors override parents’ vaccination refusal

June 14, 2019 at 8:56 a.m.

Members of the American Medical Association voted this week to support state policies that would allow minors to override their parent's objections to vaccinations. Moving forward, the AMA will encourage...

Man in critical condition after driving over embankment on Lake Shore Drive

June 10, 2019 at 3:53 p.m.

A man was in critical condition Monday after his car went over an embankment on Lake Shore Drive and hit a tree, officials said. A 26-year-old man was driving north...

Bronzeville taxi driver robbed; police seek attacker

June 7, 2019 at 8:36 p.m.

Chicago police have released a picture of a man who allegedly robbed a taxi driver in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side earlier this week. Around 11:20 p.m. Monday...

Wild parsnip can cause second-degree burns when its sap makes contact with skin and is then exposed to sunlight. It could result in a severe chemical burn that can take weeks to heal.

Wild parsnip that can cause second-degree burns flourishing near Chicago River bridge north of Goose Island

June 6, 2019 at 4:13 p.m.

Nate Lielasus was pleasantly surprised when he spotted a golden yellow plant poking through the chain-link fence west of the North Avenue Bridge as he walked back to work after...

18 taken to hospitals after car hits CTA bus on South Side

June 6, 2019 at 2:25 p.m.

Eighteen people were taken to various hospitals after a CTA bus and a car collided in the Chatham neighborhood Thursday afternoon, a Fire Department spokesman said. The accident happened in...

Slain cabbie’s family sues Uber after driver flees to China, is charged with murder

June 4, 2019 at 5:06 p.m.

The family of a cabbie who died after police say he was kicked in the head by an Uber driver last fall sued the company Tuesday, alleging it neglected to...

2-year-old critically hurt in fall from second-story window

June 4, 2019 at 4:31 p.m.

A 2-year-old boy was taken to a hospital in critical condition after falling from a window in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood Tuesday morning, police said. The boy suffered a...

Chicago police at the scene where officers say a concealed carry holder shot a man who told police he was trying to help an acquaintance get into their home after they were locked out.

Concealed carry holder shoots man helping locked out ‘acquaintance’ get into home, cops say

June 3, 2019 at 6:16 p.m.

A concealed carry holder shot a man Monday who told police he was trying to help an acquaintance who was locked out of a home in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood...

Crowds gather for a candlelit procession on May 31, 2019 in Chicago.

Thousands march behind ‘Broken Mary’ statue as longtime radio host brings message of unity, healing to Chicago

May 31, 2019 at 11:05 p.m.

Hoisted on the shoulders of those sworn to protect and serve others, a once-shattered statue of the Virgin Mary made its way through the streets of Chicago and into the...

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