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Lifeguards stand along Chicago's North Avenue Beach as strong winds pass through the area, June 15, 2023.

Chicago weather: High temperatures, clouds and sun on tap for Memorial Day

May 28, 2023 at 6:30 p.m.

High temperatures, clouds and sunshine are on tap for Memorial Day and much of the rest of the week, the National Weather Service Chicago said. Meteorologist Lee Carlaw said Monday's...

17-year-old girl shot on Lake Shore Drive in Lincoln Park, police say

May 21, 2023 at 8:38 p.m.

A 17-year-old girl is in good condition after she was shot on Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Sunday night, Chicago police said. The girl was in a...

Chicago police stand in front of a home where a woman was found dead after an early morning fire on Nov. 9, 2020.

Murder, arson charges filed against Chicago man accused in woman’s 2020 house fire death

May 21, 2023 at 6:48 p.m.

A Chicago man has been charged with murder and arson in the 2020 death of a 34-year-old woman who was found inside a burning home, police said Sunday. Victor Terrell,...

Last day of Tinley Park carnival canceled after flash mob of 400 teenagers swarmed Saturday, officials say

May 22, 2023 at 9:06 a.m.

The last day of the Tinley Park carnival was canceled Sunday after some 400 teenagers gathered at the site Saturday night for a flash mob, the village of Tinley Park...

Kayla Unbehaun, left, who disappeared at the age of 9 from South Elgin, in 2017. At right is an age-progressed image of Kayla, who was found in North Carolina.

South Elgin girl missing for 6 years is found in North Carolina after being featured on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’

May 16, 2023 at 5:41 p.m.

A girl missing from South Elgin for nearly six years was found safe in North Carolina last weekend after an employee of a used clothing store recalled seeing her plight...

Cyclists ride Divvy bikes on the Lakefront Trail on May 2, 2023.

Divvy bike operation now covers all 50 wards of Chicago with more bikes and stations on the way

May 3, 2023 at 10:51 a.m.

Chicago's Divvy bike-share service now covers all of the city's 50 wards making it operational and accessible to residents and visitors all over the city just in time for warmer...

First responders work the scene of a crash involving at least 20 cars that shut down a highway in Illinois on May 1, 2023. Illinois State Police say a windstorm that kicked up clouds of dust in south-central Illinois has led to numerous crashes and multiple fatalities on Interstate 55.

At least 6 dead, more than 30 injured after dust storm causes crashes and shutdown of I-55 near Springfield, police say

May 1, 2023 at 7:28 p.m.

At least six people were killed and more than 30 injured after a dust storm described as similar to "whiteout" conditions caused dozens of vehicles to crash and shut down...

DuPage Township Board member Reem Townsend stands outside her home in Bolingbrook on April 28, 2023

Muslim trustee from DuPage Township faces racist comments during public meeting

April 30, 2023 at 8:43 a.m.

Reem Townsend attended a DuPage Township town hall-style meeting in early April as part of her duties as a trustee elected to a four-year position in 2021. It was a...

Ayesha Ibrahim, an account manager at Expedia Group, on April 18, 2023, in Chicago.

As Eid holiday nears, Chicago-area Muslims face a recurring struggle: Scheduling time off without knowing when to celebrate

April 20, 2023 at 10:15 a.m.

Last year at the end of Ramadan, Faiza Siddiqui — like millions of Muslims each year — was waiting intently for the moon sighting announcement determining if the next day...

A large group of young adults and juveniles congregate in the streets of downtown Chicago Saturday night.

16 arrested after 3 teens shot as groups of young adults, juveniles swarmed downtown area Friday, Saturday nights

March 6, 2024 at 2:57 p.m.

Several large groups of young adults and juveniles swarmed downtown Friday and Saturday night as three teenagers were wounded in two separate shootings leading to 16 related arrests and sparking...

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