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Miracle Boyd shows her teeth as she and members of GoodKids MadCity talk to media in front of the George Washington Statue in Chicago, July 20, 2020. She said she was hit in the face by a Chicago police officer during the skirmish in Grant Park, knocking out at least one of her teeth.

Police say attacks on officers at Grant Park protest appeared organized as more than 20 complaints filed against cops

July 20, 2020 at 4:05 p.m.

Chicago police Superintendent David Brown said Monday that officers will wear full protective gear when assigned to future protests after "agitators" hijacked a protest Friday at the Christopher Columbus statue...

Police work the scene where six people were shot on the 1400 Block of South Millard Avenue on July 5, 2020 in Chicago.

‘Bullets just came from nowhere’: Fourth of July weekend gun violence kills at least 17, including 7-year-old-girl

July 6, 2020 at 8:07 a.m.

As many Chicagoans were celebrating the Fourth of July with barbecues and after-dinner fireworks, relatives of Natalia Wallace were experiencing the worst day of their lives. The 7-year-old girl was...

Sarge, a 6-month-old male Labrador mix dog, looks on at PAWS Chicago Medical Center in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood on March 6, 2020.

Is your pet frightened by fireworks? Here’s what to do this Fourth of July weekend.

July 2, 2020 at 5:40 p.m.

With the Fourth of July approaching, many Americans are eager to celebrate with family, fun and food. A central part of these festive celebrations, fireworks, causes anxiety for many pets...

Hand sanitizer dispensers are available near Cloud Gate on June 15, 2020, as Millennium Park reopens.

Beaches and pools are beginning to reopen throughout the suburbs. But in Chicago, at least officially, the wait continues.

July 1, 2020 at 10:14 a.m.

Teens in flip-flops and brightly colored bathing suits sauntered past the temporary gatehouse at the entrance to Sunrise Beach in north suburban Lake Bluff on Monday, their hair wet from...

Law enforcement investigate inside the PNC Bank branch in the 100 block of North Franklin Street, after arresting a suspected bank robber, June 26, 2020.

FBI: ‘Several members of public’ inside Loop bank as heist unfolded, SWAT responded

June 26, 2020 at 9:01 p.m.

A bank robbery that devolved into a SWAT incident Friday evening in the Loop was under control, with the arrest of a suspect, officials said. No one was hurt during...

Chicago police Chief of Patrol Fred Waller briefs reporters after a 3-year-old boy was fatally shot while riding in an SUV with his father, near the intersection of North Central Avenue and West Huron Street in the Austin neighborhood on June 20, 2020.

$13,000 reward offered for information leading to the arrest of 3-year-old boy’s killer

June 25, 2020 at 3:09 p.m.

A $13,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a 3-year-old boy who was riding in the back seat...

Chicago police Sgt. Donovan Jackson retells how he helped pull people out of the water Tuesday after some jet ski riders got in trouble on Lake Michigan near 63rd Street Beach.

Off-duty Chicago police sergeant rescues 3 who fell off jet ski into Lake Michigan near 63rd Street Beach

June 25, 2020 at 8:00 a.m.

Chicago police Sgt. Donovan Jackson was relaxing on his boat Tuesday evening when he suddenly heard a helicopter hovering above. When he emerged from his 33-foot Sea Ray, docked in...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other politicians march on Columbus Drive at Chicago's Grant Park in observance of the Juneteenth holiday on June 19, 2020.

Illinois anti-abortion group sues Pritzker, alleges COVID-19 gathering limits unconstitutional

June 24, 2020 at 3:56 p.m.

An Illinois anti-abortion organization alleges in a federal lawsuit that Gov. J.B. Pritzker has unconstitutionally allowed certain groups to disregard the state's limits on the number of people who can...

Gabriel Lopez, right, and his son Gabriel Lopez Jr., purchase fireworks at Uncle Sam's Fireworks in Hammond, Indiana.

Unusual salvo of fireworks in Chicago as city sees 700% jump in calls

June 24, 2020 at 5:19 p.m.

Already on edge on multiple fronts, many Chicagoans are now having to contend with yet another challenge to their peace of mind, not to mention their sleep — an unrelenting...

Protesters carry a "Defund the Police" sign on West Division Street during the March of Justice from Union Park to Cabrini-Green on June 6, 2020, in Chicago to demand police accountability.

‘Take your knee off my neck,’ chant marchers during new round of George Floyd-inspired demonstrations in Chicago

June 13, 2020 at 1:50 p.m.

West Side religious leaders, politicians and officials from the Chicago Police Board and the Civilian Office of Police Accountability convened on Friday to cry for a remedy to what they...

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