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This South Side Chicago Counter Has Been Dunking Breaded Steak Sandwiches In Red Gravy Since 1976, And Illinois Still Lines Up

A four-pound sandwich sits on the menu at one South Side counter, and it comes breaded, fried, and dunked in red gravy. Anthony Bourdain counted that sandwich among the best sandwiches in the world. The star is USDA Choice skirt steak, tenderized and hand-breaded with Italian seasonings. Then it gets...

Chicago, IL · 2d
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Aurora Man Faces 30 Years After Montgomery Raid Nets Guns, Drugs, Cash

Aurora police say a narcotics search warrant served at a Montgomery home around 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 turned up seven firearms, nearly 1,000 grams of suspected drugs, and more than $1,200 in cash, leading to felony charges against a 33-year-old Aurora man police describe as a gang member. A second Aurora resident was also arrested at the scene on a child endangerment charge.

Aurora, IL · 1d
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Fatal Deerfield crash involving Chicago Tribune truck leaves 1 dead

Police in suburban Deerfield are investigating a fatal overnight crash involving a Chicago Tribune box truck and a crossover SUV that left one person dead and briefly shut down a major roadway.

Deerfield, IL · 4h
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15th person accused of Chicago murder or attempted murder while on felony release this year

A Chicago man was on felony pretrial release when he allegedly tried to kill a 29-year-old man in a shooting on the West Side this summer, officials say. Emara Williams, 35, is the 15th person accused of killing or attempting to kill someone in Chicago this year while on felony pretrial release. Those individuals are accused of targeting 22 victims, five of whom — including a Chicago police officer and a Chicago firefighter — died.

Chicago, IL · 3h
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CBS Chicago

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If this ocean current collapses, it could impact Chicago weather for 1,000 years

In "The Day After Tomorrow," global warming shuts down a major ocean current, leading to abrupt climate change and catastrophic impacts around the world. Studies today suggest the same ocean current may be nearing collapse. If it does, it could change Chicago's weather for 1,000 years.

Chicago, IL · 6h

Country Herald

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Northern Illinois Weather Alert: 60° Warmth Gives Way to Snow Potential Nov 12-13

Lake-effect showers and falling temperatures could bring Chicago its first flurries late Thursday.

Chicago, IL · 1d

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Experience The Italian Restaurant In Illinois That Has Kept Loyal Fans Coming Back For Years

If a restaurant can keep people coming back for years without changing what makes it great, that restaurant has figured out something most places never do. Tufano’s Vernon Park Tap in Chicago’s University Village neighborhood has figured it out, and the loyal fans who fill its tables are the living proof.

Chicago, IL · 17h

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Rapper whose release party preceded Chicago’s worst mass shooting of all time gets 2-year prison sentence — for gun possession

Melanie “Mello Buckzz” Doyle, the rapper whose River North album release party preceded the worst mass shooting in Chicago history, has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a handgun found beneath her driver’s seat during a traffic stop. Doyle, 25,...

Chicago, IL · 17h

WBBM News Radio

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Push The Bean! Social Media Meme Turns Into Crazy Gathering at Millennium Park

Push The Bean! Social Media Meme Turns Into Crazy Gathering at Millennium Park

Chicago, IL · 20h

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Man and Woman Found Dead in Running Car Inside Gage Park Garage

Chicago police are investigating after a 37-year-old man and a 39-year-old woman were found unresponsive in a car in a Gage Park garage early Sunday morning. Both were pronounced dead at the scene, WGN-TV reported. The car was in the 2300 block of West 51st Street, according to WGN-TV. Officers...

Chicago, IL · 1d

CBS Chicago

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Man on scooter who was struck and killed by CPD car identified

A man who was struck and killed by a Chicago police squad car while he was riding a scooter​ last week in the Bridgeport neighborhood has been identified.

Chicago, IL · 2h

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Man gets 12 years for robbing Facebook Marketplace users in Chicago

A man accused of carrying out six armed robberies by luring victims into traps through Facebook Marketplace ads has pleaded guilty and received a 12-year prison sentence, according to court records. Prosecutors said Emerson Watson Jr., 21, robbed 11 people at gunpoint during six separate Marketplace meetups between September and...

Chicago, IL · 5h

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Mike Clark’s football Top 10

With records in parentheses and last week’s rankings. Sam Holcomb threw for 131 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the Crusaders coasted past Batavia 49-6 in the Class 7A second round. 2. Mount Carmel (9-2) 2. Brady Cloherty passed for six touchdowns to six different receivers in the...

Chicago, IL · 14h

NBC Chicago

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Chicago-area could see first snowflakes of the season this week as temperatures tumble

The Chicago-area forecast this week will start out on the warm side, but things will shift by midweek as a storm system moves in, bringing rain with the possibility of snow mixing in. "Yes, I did say the 'S' word," NBC 5 Storm Team meteorologist Iisha Scott said, of the...

Chicago, IL · 7h

WGN News

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2 shot in Bronzeville drive-by

CHICAGO — Two men were shot early Monday morning in Bronzeville. At around 3:30 a.m., a 29-year-old man and another man, no age provided, were outside in the 3900 block of South King Drive when a black SUV approached. Two gunmen from inside the vehicle shot both of the men. One man was shot in […]

Chicago, IL · 4h

Block Club Chicago

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Hundreds Try (And Fail) To Push The Bean ‘7 Inches To The Left’

DOWNTOWN — It was a valiant effort, but The Bean remains unmoved. Hundreds of Chicagoans showed up to Millennium Park Sunday to answer a call posted on an anonymous flyer asking for help pushing The Bean exactly seven inches to the left at the oddly specific time of 12:47 p.m.

Chicago, IL · 20h

The Cool Down

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Chicago law professor returns from lunch to find AI deleted his syllabus and a year's lecture notes

"These things will never be 100% reliable."

Chicago, IL · 1d

ABC 7 Chicago

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Man fatally shoots self during warrant operation on South Side: Chicago police

A 53-year-old man fatally shot himself during a warrant operation on the South Side Monday morning, Chicago police said.

Chicago, IL · 2h

Morning Honey

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Chicago woman recounts disturbing Target encounter after employee allegedly says ‘let me see more’

A routine shopping trip to a Target store in Chicago allegedly took an unsettling turn after an employee approached a woman at self-checkout and continued making unwanted advances despite her refusal.  The shopper, who identifies herself as Serenity (@serenityxrose21) on TikTok, described the encounter in a video that drew thousands of views. According to her...

Chicago, IL · 1d