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A pedestrian passes some of the ice-fishing shelters provided by an organization called Feeding People Through Plants over the weekend for unhoused people encamped under the Metra bridge on Milwaukee Avenue.

New winterized tents near Fulton Market bring shelter security for the unhoused, but spark questions of permanency

October 27, 2022 at 5:00 a.m.

A potential showdown is looming in Fulton Market over the arrival of 10 winterized tents for unhoused individuals living under nearby Metra tracks, as the city quickly gave the tent...

Community member Laurel Sindelar, right, and Chicago police Officer Phoebe Flores, below, help paint a rainbow on the garage of Erica Hungerford and Peter Charnley in Jefferson Park on Oct. 23, 2022.

‘The most Prideful house in the city’: Jefferson Park couple responds to anti-LGBTQ harassment incidents with message of love, positivity

October 25, 2022 at 12:05 p.m.

Erica Hungerford and Peter Charnley's garage is not just any garage. For months, it's been the repeat target of political vandalism that has damaged the couple's Jefferson Park home. But...

Jade Perez, 9, smiles while walking to her next activity at a Girl Scouts event at Elmhurst University on Oct. 23, 2022.

Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana receive record-breaking $4.2 million gift from billionaire MacKenzie Scott

October 27, 2022 at 10:49 a.m.

A recent $4.2 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott will help the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana become more accessible to girls across the region, said council...

Seven Chicago-area residents face fraud charges for collecting $16 million in COVID relief funds

October 20, 2022 at 2:24 p.m.

Seven people in the Chicago area are facing federal charges for collecting at least $16 million in COVID relief money, the U.S. attorney's office announced Thursday. The individuals are charged...

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