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Sally Kohn and Ben Shapiro seen at Politicon 2016 at The Pasadena Convention Center on Sunday, June 26, 2016, in Pasadena, Calif. Shapiro was blocked from speaking at DePaul University.

DePaul University turns down conservative speaker, citing security concerns

June 10, 2018 at 9:57 a.m.

DePaul University has denied a request to have conservative commentator Ben Shapiro give a speech at the university, citing security concerns. "DePaul University's Office of Public Safety determined, after observing...

Police investigate a double fatal shooting in the 5700 block of West Chicago Avenue in the Austin neighborhood on July 31, 2016, across from Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church.

Police: Man kills woman, turns gun on himself in West Side murder-suicide

May 22, 2019 at 10:16 p.m.

A woman was killed in an apparent murder-suicide as she left church services Sunday afternoon on the West Side, police said. A 38-year-old man is suspected of fatally shooting the...

Firefighters put out hot spots on the rear porch after a fire broke out in a residence in the 4900 block of West Potomac Avenue on July 31, 2016, that injured several firefighters.

Backdraft injures 4 firefighters during West Side fire

May 22, 2019 at 10:16 p.m.

Four firefighters were burned in a backdraft that erupted during a blaze Sunday afternoon at a West Side residential building. The fire, in the 4900 block of West Potomac Avenue...

A Chicago police sergeant instructs officers at a shooting scene in the 7300 block of South Merrill Avenue late on July 28, 2016.

3rd cop loses police powers; autopsy shows man shot in South Shore died from wound to back

May 22, 2019 at 10:15 p.m.

A third Chicago police officer has been relieved of police powers after department brass made the preliminary determination that officer and two others violated policy when they fired their weapons...

Police: Officers kill man after stolen Jaguar sideswipes squad car

August 21, 2019 at 7:26 p.m.

Chicago police say they shot and killed an 18-year-old man who was in a stolen Jaguar that sideswiped a squad car and hit a parked car, injuring some officers, Thursday...

Man shot by police following South Side robbery

May 22, 2019 at 10:15 p.m.

A man was taken to a hospital after being shot by police in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood Thursday night after a report of a robbery, authorities said. One man was taken...

Jail guard charged in inmate beating captured on surveillance cameras

May 22, 2019 at 10:15 p.m.

A longtime correctional officer has been charged with official misconduct after surveillance cameras captured him beating an inmate at Cook County Jail, prosecutors said Thursday. Videos made public by the...

Barbara Sutton, an assistant metro editor, left, laughs as Ellen Soeteber, assistant managing editor for metropolitan news, pours champagne over the head of reporter William Gaines at the Tribune Tower on March 31, 1988. The baiduhai won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting for a series of stories on the waste and self-interest that dominate the proceedings of the City Council.

William Gaines, former Tribune investigative reporter, dies at 82

June 10, 2018 at 10:35 a.m.

Former baiduhai investigative reporter William Gaines was one of the newspaper's most decorated journalists, with a list of awards that includes two Pulitzer Prizes. Gaines, who spent 38 years...

Lightning flashes in the distance as seen from 31st Street Beach after a thunderstorm Sunday, July 24, 2016, in Chicago.

Weather Service: Flash-flood watch issued as storms hit area

May 22, 2019 at 10:14 p.m.

A flash-flood watch for northeastern Cook County expired at 10:30 p.m. after thunderstorms went through the area Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service. Up to around 1.5 inches...

$10K bail set for North Side man accused of growing cannabis in home

May 22, 2019 at 10:14 p.m.

A 53-year-old man appeared in court Sunday afternoon, accused of growing 26 cannabis plants in his Andersonville home, police said. Cook County Judge Donald Panarese Jr. set bail Sunday at...

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