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Jorge Hernández corta la carne asada en Ellis Park en Bronzeville.

Ha vendido tacos en Bronzeville durante 40 años. Sus clientes siguen regresando, dicen que su comida está ‘hecha con amor’

October 26, 2021 at 3:09 p.m.

Bronzeville ha cambiado mucho desde que Roidell Sanders era un adolescente. Pero una cosa ha permanecido igual: cada fin de semana de verano, podía encontrar a María Salamanca vendiendo tacos...

Jorge Hernandez prepares the carne asada at Ellis Park in Bronzeville.

She has sold tacos in Bronzeville for 40 years. Her customers keep coming back, say her food is ‘made with love.’

October 26, 2021 at 4:45 p.m.

Leer en español. Bronzeville has changed a lot since Roidell Sanders was a teenager. But one thing has remained the same — every summer weekend, he could find Maria Salamanca...

Carmaletta Jones talks about a bill that would bring back parole to Illinois for prisoners with a long sentence, at a news conference outside the Cook County Jail, on Oct. 20, 2021.

‘They are somebody’: Family members, advocates push for parole bill that would give longtime prisoners a second chance at life

October 20, 2021 at 7:14 p.m.

Carmaletta Jones wants her partner to get a second chance at life outside of a prison cell and an opportunity to show he can be a productive member of society....

Chicago police Superintendent David Brown listens to a reporter's question during a news conference on the police department's COVID-19 vaccine reporting requirement at police headquarters on Oct. 19, 2021, in Chicago.

21 Chicago officers are on no-pay status over vaccine rule, but some who refused have since complied, police superintendent says: ‘Many have been misinformed’

October 19, 2021 at 7:59 p.m.

Despite an ongoing standoff between Chicago's police union and City Hall over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city employees, many Chicago police officers are choosing to comply rather than go...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot at a news conference on Oct. 18, 2021, updating the status of the city's vaccine requirement.

Chicago has begun to put officers on no-pay leave if they haven’t reported their COVID-19 vaccine status

October 19, 2021 at 12:41 p.m.

A "very small number" of Chicago police officers have been placed on no-pay status for refusing to comply with the city's requirement that they report whether they've received a COVID-19...

Marychu Vargas, right, and her brother Jesus Vargas place flowers and balloons on Aug. 16, 2021, near the site where Serenity Broughton, 7, was fatally shot and her sister, Aubrey, 6, was wounded.

Social media threats preceded shooting that ‘lit up the block,’ killing Serenity Broughton, 7, and wounding little sister, prosecutors say

October 14, 2021 at 4:59 p.m.

A man charged in the August shooting death of 7-year-old Serenity Broughton and the wounding of her 6-year-old sister Aubrey exchanged threats with the girls' uncle about 30 minutes before...

Police: Charges filed in death of little girl, wounding of sister

October 14, 2021 at 2:31 p.m.

A man has been charged with murder and attempted murder in connection with the August fatal shooting of 7-year-old Serenity Broughton and the wounding of her sister, 6-year-old Aubrey Broughton....

Chicago police work at a crime scene outside Wendell Phillips Academy High School on East Pershing Road after two people were shot on Oct. 12, 2021.

‘I can feel the prayers,’ says Phillips Academy student who is recovering from injuries in shooting at school that also wounded security guard

October 13, 2021 at 7:23 p.m.

She's a fan of TikTok. She loves to dance. She is shy and petite and her 15th birthday is coming up next week, according to relatives. "She" is the 14-year-old...

Fans cheer as Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Carlos Rodon strikes out a Houston Astros batter in the first inning.

‘This is just the beginning.’ White Sox fans have high hopes for the team’s future

October 12, 2021 at 7:58 p.m.

Regardless of Tuesday's score and the season-ending loss, White Sox fans said they believe in what the team is building. Roland Rodriguez, of Bourbonnais, likes the team's direction and the...

2-year-old girl, 70-year-old man among at least six shot Friday evening, officials say

October 8, 2021 at 9:14 p.m.

A 2-year-old girl and five other people were shot late Friday afternoon on the city's South Side. A 25-year-old man and the toddler were getting into a car in the...

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