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A student walks past a tree's shadow cast on the wall of a house in the 3500 block of North Laramie Avenue on March 15, 2022, in Chicago.

First day of spring brings warmer-than-average temperatures in Chicago, forecasters say

March 20, 2022 at 12:24 p.m.

Spring has officially sprung, and the season is off to a warmer start than usual, forecasters say. On Sunday, the average temperature for the area will be around 60 degrees,...

Officers work at the scene where four people were shot, including an 11-year-old boy who was shot in the thigh, in the 4100 block of West Monroe Street in Chicago's East Garfield Park neighborhood on March 17, 2022.

Four shot, including an 11-year-old boy, in the East Garfield Park neighborhood Thursday

March 18, 2022 at 12:39 p.m.

Four individuals, including an 11-year-old boy, were shot in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on Thursday. At approximately 8:15 p.m. in the 4100 block of West Monroe Avenue, the 11-year-old...

Boy, 3, fatally shot his mom with a gun he found in the back seat of her car. ‘This child has to go through this trauma for the rest of his life.’

March 14, 2022 at 1:28 p.m.

A trip to the supermarket in Dolton turned fatal this weekend when a 3-year-old boy found a gun in the back seat of a vehicle, picked it up and accidentally...

Man arrested in connection with weekend burglary of Ukrainian church in Humboldt Park

March 13, 2022 at 4:18 p.m.

A man accused of smashing his way into a Ukrainian church in the Humboldt Park neighborhood was found in possession of a gold cross that had been displayed inside, prosecutors...

A woman wears a crown of flowers as hundreds of people gather in Daley Plaza to protest the violent invasion of Ukraine by Russia.

‘It’s a cry for humanity.’ Hundreds of protesters gather at Daley Plaza to rally against Russian invasion

March 6, 2022 at 7:10 p.m.

Roughly 1,000 protesters, most of them donning blue and yellow, stood in Daley Plaza to rally against Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Sunday afternoon. Children held up handcrafted signs that...

High winds are expected to taper off on Sunday afternoon, but a mix of rain, snow and freezing temperatures are to follow, forecasters say

March 6, 2022 at 5:02 p.m.

Some "pretty potent" thunderstorms came through on Saturday evening, according to meteorologists. Shortly before midnight, thunderstorms ripped through the Rockford area, into the Chicago area and then exited northwest Indiana,...

Morgan Park seniors attend an assembly where they will receive debt-free college scholarships, Feb. 23, 2022.

‘This is really the shot in the arm that we needed.’ Five CPS schools partner with Hope Chicago to help send roughly 4,000 students to college debt-free.

February 26, 2022 at 9:08 a.m.

Tonya Hammaker, the principal of Farragut Career Academy high school, had been hearing students make comments like " Can you believe it?" and "I wish that was us" in the...

A pedestrian walks along Western Avenue at Blue Island Avenue on a frigid Friday morning, Feb. 18, 2022, following yesterday's winter storm.

Three inches of ‘powdery’ snow falls at airports; dozens of crashes reported including 100-vehicle wreck downstate as storm blows through Chicago area, officials say

February 17, 2022 at 8:12 p.m.

Hazardous road conditions, gusty winds and "powdery" snowfall has caused dozens of crashes on Chicago expressways and an interstate closure downstate involving "over 100 vehicles," officials said. As of 6...

Gunman in stolen car opened fire at officers in Edgewater, police say

February 17, 2022 at 6:43 p.m.

Charges were pending for a man who fired shots at police after jumping out of a stolen car Thursday afternoon in the Edgewater neighborhood, authorities said. No one was shot...

Oscar Sanchez, who participated in the hunger strike agains General Iron, speaks during a press conference denouncing RMG's plan to open its scrap shredder on the Southeast Side of the city on Feb. 16, 2022, at City Hall in Chicago.

‘It is a matter of life and death.’ Southeast Side residents and officials call for permit for scrap shredder to be rejected

February 16, 2022 at 6:56 p.m.

Southeast Side residents, angry and frustrated about the prospect of another source of air pollution in their corner of Chicago, urged Mayor Lori Lightfoot again Wednesday to block a scrap...

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