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Robin Neal greets Major the dog with his sister, Keshia McCoy, at Peace Fest: Wear Orange Edition in Chicago.

West Englewood’s Peace Fest provides ‘safe space’ to raise awareness and resources for gun violence in Chicago

June 4, 2022 at 8:14 p.m.

Ruth Gomez and her mom, Maria Ruth Morales, watched as their two sons took turns coasting down a slide in the Peace Campus nature play lot in West Englewood on...

This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak.

2nd probable case of monkeypox found in Chicago, IDPH says

June 3, 2022 at 5:55 p.m.

A second probable case of monkeypox was found in Chicago, the Illinois Department of Public Health said Friday evening. The second case was a close contact of the first positive...

Chicago police SWAT team members search a property in the 6300 block of South Bishop Street in Chicago after a Chicago police officer was shot and wounded nearby on June 1, 2022.

Chicago cop shot, seriously wounded in Englewood during traffic stop: police

June 2, 2022 at 6:58 a.m.

A Chicago police officer was shot and seriously wounded during a traffic stop late Wednesday afternoon in the Englewood neighborhood. Meanwhile, officers were searching for "at least two" suspects and...

Emily Valle carries her dog Hercules during the Northalsted Pride Fest.

‘A welcome change,’ say organizers as Chicago Pride Parade and Fest returns in June

June 1, 2022 at 11:43 a.m.

This story from March 10 has been updated with new information about the Pride Parade and music acts for the Fest. Both the Chicago Pride Parade and Pride Fest will...

Body pulled from Lake Michigan in Wilmette identified as missing UIC graduate student

May 30, 2022 at 3:23 p.m.

A body recovered from Lake Michigan in Wilmette was identified Saturday as a man who had been missing since late last month in Chicago, officials said. Daniel Sotelo, 26, a...

A group prays at the site of a memorial for the victims of the Buffalo supermarket shooting outside the Tops Friendly Market on May 21, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y.

Notre Dame says it is ‘appalled’ the Buffalo shooting suspect cited an article by one of its professors

May 25, 2022 at 8:05 a.m.

The University of Notre Dame issued a statement saying it is "appalled" that the suspect in the Buffalo grocery store shooting cited an article written by one of its professors...

Dayvon Moore, de 19 años, centro, juega baloncesto con otros adolescentes y adultos jóvenes durante una reunión de Kids Off the Block en el vecindario de Roseland en Chicago el 17 de mayo de 2022. Anteriormente, Diane Latiker, fundadora de Kids Off the Block, habló con el grupo sobre la muerte de Seandell Holliday.

La violencia en el centro de Chicago deja a los líderes con un gran desafío

May 24, 2022 at 10:17 a.m.

Mientras el sol se ponía en Millennium Park un día después de la extraordinaria decisión del alcalde de limitar el acceso de los adolescentes al principal espacio al aire libre...

Dayvon Moore, 19, center, plays basketball with other teens and young adults during a Kids Off the Block gathering in the Roseland neighborhood in Chicago on May 17, 2022. Earlier, Diane Latiker, founder of Kids Off the Block, talked with the group about Seandell Holliday's death.

Millennium Park killing and mass shooting outside downtown McDonald’s raise massive challenges for leaders of a beleaguered city

May 22, 2022 at 1:03 p.m.

As the sun set on Millennium Park a day after the extraordinary move by the mayor to limit teens' access to the city's premier outdoor space, a janitor quietly swept...

Diane Latiker, founder of Kids Off the Block, talks May 17, 2022, with a group of kids and young adults in the Roseland neighborhood about Seandell Holliday's fatal shooting in Millennium Park last weekend during a mass gathering of teenagers.

After one of their peers died in Millennium Park shooting, Roseland youths discuss new curfew rules, lack of safe spaces

May 22, 2022 at 5:00 a.m.

Diane Latiker stood at the entrance of a tent, quieting down the almost 50 youths inside on a cloudy, cold Tuesday afternoon in Roseland. The Kids Off the Block participants,...

Paramedics transport a person who was wounded by gunfire at the scene where five people were shot near the intersection of East Chicago Avenue and North State Street May 19, 2022 in Chicago.

Charges filed in mass shooting that killed 2, injured 7 outside Near North Side McDonald’s: Chicago cops

May 21, 2022 at 9:57 p.m.

Two men have been charged in connection with a mass shooting Thursday night that left two people dead and seven injured, blocks from Chicago's Magnificent Mile, police said. Jaylun Sanders,...

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