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Chicago police look for evidence on South State Street in downtown Chicago after a shooting on May 14, 2022.

Mayor Lightfoot bans unaccompanied minors from Millennium Park after 6 p.m. in wake of 16-year-old’s fatal shooting near The Bean

May 16, 2022 at 8:51 a.m.

After a teen was shot and killed near The Bean, Mayor Lori Lightfoot has banned unaccompanied minors from visiting Millennium Park after 6 p.m. from Thursday through Sunday, a policy...

Beachgoers enjoy themselves at Montrose Beach on June 8, 2019. Some community groups do not want the summer music fest Mamby on the Beach to take place, while the promotors are pushing back.

Monty the beloved piping plover spotted ‘gasping for air’ before dying suddenly, authorities say

May 14, 2022 at 8:53 a.m.

Monty, one half of a pair of beloved piping plovers that spent recent summers along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Chicago, died Friday at Montrose Beach, officials said. "It is...

A police vehicle is outside Hoffman Estates High School after reports that three students were arrested Friday over a fight, including one who brought a gun and ammunition to school, prompting a brief lockdown.

Student brings gun, ammo to Hoffman Estates High School: police

May 15, 2022 at 8:54 a.m.

Three Hoffman Estates High School students were arrested Friday morning, including one who brought a gun and ammunition to school, prompting a brief lockdown, at the Northwest suburban school, police...

The aftermath of a fatal accident involving a truck and a Metra train in Clarendon Hills on May 12, 2022.

Doting grandmother, ‘devoted’ sister, single mom and loyal friend, 72, killed in Clarendon Hills BNSF Metra collision, family says

May 15, 2022 at 8:55 a.m.

A Metra passenger killed Wednesday morning when a BNSF train crashed into a stalled truck was a loving grandmother, a mom of three "very, very strong girls" and a devoted...

Residents watch officers work the scene of a shooting in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood on May 11, 2022.

Woman, 21, killed while confronting burglars in Gresham among five shot — including two boys, 6 and 11 — on South Side Wednesday night, police say

May 12, 2022 at 8:21 a.m.

A 21-year-old woman was fatally shot while confronting burglars Wednesday night, just two hours after four others — including two children — were shot on the city's South Side. Concerned...

BNSF passenger killed during ‘devastating’ fiery collision with stalled truck in Clarendon Hills: officials

May 12, 2022 at 3:10 p.m.

A woman riding an inbound BNSF train was killed Wednesday morning when the train and a truck crashed in a fiery wreck, according to officials. The wreck was the second...

Boy, 14, fatally shot in mobile home neighborhood near Des Plaines

May 8, 2022 at 8:35 a.m.

Erick Alfaro loved art, soccer and dressing up and was on the brink of graduating from junior high school. But Wednesday night, the 14-year-old was fatally gunned down while walking...

Former Chicago Park District lifeguard accused of sexually assaulting teen co-worker at Jefferson Park pool, prosecutors say

May 5, 2022 at 5:02 p.m.

A 25-year-old man has been accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in the locker room of a public pool on the Northwest Side where they both worked as lifeguards...

Residents shaken after UIC student found shot in Edgewater Beach apartment laundry room, neighbor found dead the next day in murder-suicide, officials say

May 4, 2022 at 8:34 p.m.

A 23-year-old college student was found shot to death in the laundry room of her Edgewater Beach neighborhood apartment building Monday and the attacker, her next-door neighbor, then turned a...

A child and woman walk past a boarded-up apartment building in the 600 block of East 43rd Street, April 30, 2022, in Chicago. A three-year-old girl in the building died from an overnight fire.

‘They were literally running her to the ambulance,’ firefighters try to rescue girl, 3, who died in Bronzeville apartment blaze: fire department

April 30, 2022 at 8:14 p.m.

A three-year-old girl has died during a fire in the Bronzeville neighborhood early Saturday. Emergency calls to 911 started coming in at 1:28 a.m. to a six-unit brick building at...

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