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Nursing home patient who tested positive for COVID-19 goes missing, sources say

May 9, 2020 at 3:27 p.m.

A 61-year-old man suffering from the COVID-19 virus has gone missing from a Northwest Side nursing home, according to police sources. Staffers at the Ambassador Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4900...

A two-vehicle crash at the railroad crossing at 76th Street and Exchange Avenue in Chicago caused delays May 6, 2020.

2 drivers without insurance crash on South Shore Metra tracks

May 6, 2020 at 7:10 p.m.

A two-car collision between people with no insurance at the Metra tracks delayed service and left two cars demolished on Wednesday afternoon on the South Side. No one was hurt...

Fiery wreck on I-80 near Lansing leaves 2 dead

May 3, 2020 at 10:48 a.m.

Two people were killed during a rollover crash on I-80 near south suburban Lansing on Saturday afternoon, officials said. The driver of the eastbound vehicle, a 2011 silver Hyundai Sonata,...

Man dies of self-inflicted stab wounds after hours-long SWAT standoff on CTA tracks near 79th Street, police say

May 3, 2020 at 7:38 a.m.

A five-hour long standoff with a distraught young man standing on the CTA train tracks brandishing a knife ended with police using a Taser on the man, who was then...

Chicago police process a crime scene in the 9900 block of S. Yale Avenue in Chicago where there was a reported shooting on April 30, 2020.

Off-duty firefighter shot while cutting lawn and talking to neighbors on Far South Side returned fire in self defense, police say

May 1, 2020 at 12:26 p.m.

An off-duty Chicago firefighter who was shot several times while chatting with friends and cutting the lawn on the Far South Side Thursday night fired back at the assailant in...

Charges filed after quarrel on scene of Logan Square blaze leaves cops injured

April 30, 2020 at 9:32 p.m.

A 38-year-old woman is facing charges after allegedly stabbing two Chicago police officers during a fire in the Logan Square neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. Elizabeth Rubio, of the 3100 block of...

Chicago nurse told friend she was ‘scared to death.’ Within weeks, she and her son were dead from COVID-19, and her husband barely survived.

April 28, 2020 at 7:30 a.m.

Josephine Tapiru had been pulling extra shifts, working from 9 a.m. until sometimes 11 p.m., because the North Side nursing home was getting more and more short-staffed as co-workers fell...

‘I will shoot you!’ carjacker yells. ‘Are you serious?’ replies off-duty Chicago cop, who then wrestles him into custody in South Loop garage

April 24, 2020 at 2:25 p.m.

The off-duty Chicago police officer was walking to his car in a South Loop parking garage Thursday evening when a man followed him into the elevator, tucked his hand into...

COVID-19 death of ‘hardworking and dedicated’ CTA bus mechanic is agency’s 3rd

April 16, 2020 at 9:45 p.m.

A veteran bus mechanic who began working for the CTA in 2000 has become the third staffer to pass away after becoming stricken with the virus. "I join the entire...

Second Chicago firefighter dies after testing postive for COVID-19. ‘His spirit will live on forever.’

April 15, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.

A second member of the Chicago Fire Department member has died after contracting COVID-19. Edward Singleton, 55, died Tuesday, after suffering from complications from the novel coronavirus, Fire Commissioner Richard...

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