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Judge: No bail for Harvey man charged with striking cop with stolen van

May 21, 2019 at 2:52 p.m.

A 19-year-old convicted felon charged with attempted first-degree murder after allegedly striking a Chicago police officer with a stolen van was ordered held without bail Saturday.Randy Kendricks, 19, of the...

Firefighters secure a house after a fire at 113th Place and Elizabeth Street on Chicago's South Side. Three firefighters were taken to the hospital for precautionary reasons.

3 firefighters hospitalized after South Side basement fire, dog dies in blaze

May 21, 2019 at 2:50 p.m.

Three Chicago firefighters were taken to area hospitals as a precaution after a fire in a basement in a Far South Side home left them disoriented, fire officials said Friday.The...

Mike Whitaker, left, gives Johnny Blocker tips on New Year's Day 2014 for all-night waiting to get a forest preserve picnic permit. Whitaker was the first person in line at the district's River Forest headquarters for the third year in a row.

Cook County forest preserve picnic permits go on sale Friday

August 18, 2019 at 6:32 p.m.

Picnic permits for Cook County forest preserves go on sale Friday. Parties with 25 or more people are required to have a permit to picnic at one of the Cook...

All rides on CTA buses and trains will be free starting at 10 p.m. Wednesday, New Year's Eve, until 4 a.m. Thursday, New Year's Day.

Free rides for New Year’s Eve, but CTA won’t give refunds if you pay

May 21, 2019 at 3:01 p.m.

It's no longer called a "penny ride." The CTA this year is changing the name of its annual six-hour tradition on New Year's Eve, which used to be known as...

Jennifer Kraft, 34, is suing the city of Chicago, the Chicago Park District and A&L Inc., the company that built the stretch of lakefront bike path where she was paralyzed in an accident near East 37th Street.

Woman sues over accident on bike path that left her paralyzed

May 21, 2019 at 2:48 p.m.

A Chicago teacher alleges in a lawsuit against the city that a bicycle crash along the lakefront path earlier this year left her partially paralyzed. Jennifer Kraft filed the suit...

Ribbons were posted in support of Chicago police along 111th Street between Kedzie Avenue and Pulaski Road.

Mount Greenwood posts ribbons display to support police

August 18, 2019 at 6:32 p.m.

Community members put up a display of support for police Monday in a Far Southwest Side enclave that is home to many Chicago police officers. Patricia Mueller of Mount Greenwood...

"Unbroken" is the story of Louis Zamperini, a World War II hero and former Olympian. Zamperini, shown in 2011, died in July.

Local athletes to attend ‘Unbroken’ screening to honor fellow Olympian

August 18, 2019 at 6:34 p.m.

After Louis Zamperini was inducted into the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame in 2008, the Near West Side museum said his story could "very easily be the screenplay...

2015 preview: Arlington Heights

June 18, 2018 at 2:17 a.m.

The new year will bring with it new issues, but clarity and resolution for some of the biggest community concerns in the northwest suburbs probably are forthcoming in 2015, too....

Police block the entrance of Navy Pier on Friday night after fighting involving about 30 people broke out.

2 hurt, 5 arrested after disturbances at Navy Pier

May 21, 2019 at 2:45 p.m.

Five people were arrested and two people were injured Friday night during a disturbance at Navy Pier, authorities said. Around 7:45 p.m., police responded to a call of a disturbance...

The Harold Washington Public Library in downtown Chicago on Thursday, May 8, 2014. First Lady Michelle Obama presented the 2014 National Medal for Museum and Library Service to this year's recipients in a ceremony in the East Room and the Chicago Public Libraries was one of the recipients of the award. The National Medal is the nation's highest honor given to museums and libraries for service to the community. (Jose M. Osorio/ baiduhai) B583720235Z.1 ....OUTSIDE TRIBUNE CO.- NO MAGS, NO SALES, NO INTERNET, NO TV, NEW YORK TIMES OUT, CHICAGO OUT, NO DIGITAL MANIPULATION...

Harold Washington Library to close Saturday

August 18, 2019 at 6:34 p.m.

Chicago's main library will be closed Saturday as work crews put in an emergency generator. The power will be temporarily cut at the Harold Washington Library Center at 400 S....

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