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Woman dies after jumping from third-floor window during South Chicago home invasion
CHICAGO — A woman has died after jumping from a residence during a home invasion in South Chicago Saturday. At around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, a 21-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman, later identified as Mariah Ivy, were inside a third-floor apartment in the 8000 block of South Manistee. An unknown suspect then entered the home […]
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Gov. Pritzker’s Statement On The Passing Of Cindy Pritzker
Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement: . “My aunt Cindy Pritzker passed away on Saturday, and it leaves a hole in my heart. She was not only a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, a loyal friend to so many, and a committed Chicagoan through and through, but she also played an important role in my life. When my father died and my mother was ill and I was just 12 years old, she and my uncle Jay took me in and made sure I felt safe and loved. I would not be who I am today without her love, laughter, and kindness.
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Residents Who Feel ‘Scammed And Hurt’ By South Shore Landlord Want Out Of Their Leases
SOUTH SHORE — After months of what residents called “progressively worse” living conditions at 6725-33 S. Paxton Ave., including below-freezing indoor temperatures, pest infestations and utility shutoffs, the South Shore complex caught fire in late February. Days later, property manager CKO Real Estate told tenants in the...
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‘Auntie’ whose Lexus got caught up in CPD narcotics bust, is now department’s 2nd in command
CHICAGO — Yolanda Talley, whose Lexus was scooped up during a Chicago Police Department narcotics investigation while she was head of the agency’s internal affairs division, has been promoted to First Deputy Superintendent, making her the highest-ranking officer behind Supt. Larry Snelling. In February 2022, Chicago cops saw...
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CPS faces tough choices as Johnson proposes $240M borrowing plan: 'This is not our mess'
Mayor Johnson proposes borrowing up to $240 million to fund the teachers' contract and pension payment, but a recent report warns it could cause significant financial strain for CPS. An independent report from Baker Tilly outlines three funding options, but two—budget cuts and employee furloughs—are difficult, leaving the challenging option...
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Authorities warn of potential for ‘heavy' odor in northwest Chicago suburb
Authorities in a northwest Chicago suburb warned residents of the potential for a heavy odor in the area Wednesday, which could spread to other cities. The McHenry County Sheriff's office said crews from We Energies were working in the Richmond area and "advised they will be releasing natural gas while they are working."
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Woman charged with shooting and stabbing her estranged friend in Rogers Park
CHICAGO — Nearly three years after a woman was shot and stabbed in Rogers Park, her estranged friend is now facing charges after being extradited from Texas. On April 29, 2022, Chicago police said a 23-year-old woman was stabbed and shot in the legs in the 7100 block of North Glenwood by someone she knew. Within a month, prosecutors charged Kamiah Alford with handing a gun to the shooter, who was arguing with the victim. Now, prosecutors say the shooter was Alford’s sister, Malika.
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6-Year-Old Driving ATV Without Helmet While Visiting His Dad Dies After Crashing Into Tree
Tragedy struck a Texas family while visiting family in Illinois during spring break. Jason Alvarado, 6, reportedly died following an ATV crash on March 15, 2025, in Joliet . Jason was driving a REX110 ATV along with an 8-year-old passenger. The child lost control of the vehicle and hit a tree. Crews rushed him to an area hospital where he later died of his injuries . His 8-year-old passenger survived. Jason’s grandmother, Lucero Quezada, told WGN that the accident and subsequent loss of her grandson has broken her heart. “I’m very sad . I can’t believe he is not...